Peace Hopes Abroad and the Collapse of Trust in Europe
The piece warns that Europe faces a tense spring as Germany may back sub rosa efforts to topple neighboring states through covert support and uprisings. It argues that conquest now comes by intrigue rather than open war, fueled by fascist and communist internationals undermining democratic systems and peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Germany
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Austria
Hitler
Spain
Communist International
Maine House Rejects Move to Back Election Date
Maine legislators rejected a bill to shift the state election to align with the national date in presidential years. A representative noted the early date brings Maine substantial publicity every four years, sustaining election scrutiny and campaign attention despite previous political shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Maine House of Representatives
National Party
Tampering with truth in foreign propaganda critique
A selection of recent items shows fascist newspapers misrepresent subjects and purge lines about incidents. It notes an Iowa born hero miscast as Italian and a Rex liner tragedy censored by Italian papers to suppress Neptune’s aggression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbi-~ Warezzo
Italy
Rex
Talian
Duce
Neptune
Weekend sentences tested to curb jail time
A Rochester North Carolina trial in effect uses weekend sentences for minor infractions to punish without risking the offender’s job. The plan requires three Saturdays and Sundays in jail for intoxication arrests. If successful, lawmakers may adopt the approach elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N. C
Jad
Henpecked Husbands Rule Upheld in Prussia
The Supreme Administrative Court of Prussia ruled a man henpecked by his wife is unfit to hold state office. A state official accused of domestic domination was removed from post and home, arguing if a man cannot rule his home he cannot rule the state. The piece notes Abraham Lincoln as a counterexample of henpecked leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Germany
Supreme Administrative Court of
Prussia
Friu
Abraham Lincoln
America
Wheeler
Senate
Jimmy Byrnes
Committee On Audit
Byrnes
Salen Gar
Interesting Editorials from South Dakota Seaport Collection
Editorial notes describe a large set of American seapaper editorials from South Dakota. The files are accessible during library hours for readers of the Svening Huronite for reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewapapere
South Dakota
Thees
Svening Huronite
Wea
Baiter
A Prophet in the Past: Jefferson Warns on Liberty Loss
A 1734 May letter from Paris to a fellow American praised the progress of liberty but warned that future government power would erode freedoms. A 1789 note to James Madison echoed fears of legislative and later executive tyranny. The article credits Thomas Jefferson as the author of both letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Oregonian
Paris
Washington
James Madison
Timas
Democratic Party
Thomas Jeffurson
Quoddy Village Legacy Hums From Failing Federal Project
The Baltimore Sun reports on the $2,000,000 Quoddy model village built during federal funding without prior congressional approval. The site sits abandoned with leaking roofs and damaged floors, while hastily planted tree stumps used as house corners sprout, giving the town a surreal bootstrapped transformation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Sun
Quoddy
Senate
House
Ge New Deal
Queddy
France Seeks Defense Loan to Evade Johnson Law
The Minneapolis Journal reports France may float a defense loan and set up a New York agency to deal in dollars, while Morgenthau says enforcement of the Johnson law is not his concern. France owes about 4.07 billion to the United States after defaulting since 1931. The Blum government argues unilateral contract denunciation harms commercial probity. A letter from Elkton cites water issues and a call for more dam building nationwide with community participation.
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Minneapolis Journal
United States
France
New York
Paris
the Treasury
Morgenthau
Finland
Tuna
Blum
Leon Bhim
Washington lawmakers weigh Guffey Vinson bill on price fixing
A March 16 briefing outlines the Guffey Vinson bill as a model for new NRA style codes for coal and other industries. It proposes a coal sales tax, a consumer counsel, and wage and hour calculations while navigating constitutional hurdles. Senators and aides debate court avoidance and potential timelines for passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lewis
Sidney Hillman
Roosevelt
NRA
Supreme Court
Commission
Diary from Central South Dakota Farm Woman Date
Central South Dakota farm diary recounts daily tasks butter churn attempts and Easter reflections. Entries describe chores washing cooking cinnamon rolls clothing repairs sewing a spring coat and learning sewing pockets in an extension club with hopes for improving the family home and easing daily labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Terey
Paul
Amy
Will
Jane
Twenty Years Ago in Huron Two Wed in Presbyterian Rites
Williams J Stewart and Inez Mills united in marriage at the Presbyterian manse by Rev Hubert Ketelle with A F French as attendants. The couple, longtime residents, receive best wishes from friends. Donald and Gerald Dickson suffer a severe bout of whooping cough under doctors care. The Huron Choral Union hosted Christine Miller, famed American soprano, at the college auditorium with Irene Deming at the piano. Miller's third Huron appearance highlights her growing artistry and powerful voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams J. Stewart
Inez Mills
Hubert Ketelle
Ass. A. F.french
Donald
Gerald Dickson
Huron Choral Union
College Auditorium
Christine Miller
Miss Miller
Irene Deming
Huron College School of Music
la Christine Miler
Huron
Foibles of Folk Reveals Stage Stars Odd Habits
A New York column by George Ross catalogs eccentric quirks of theater figures. Entries include John Golden related to Shakespeare, Marguerite Churchill sewing husband George O’Brien into coats, Lillian Em er son craving late meals, and Harpo Marx calling women Mrs Benson. The piece paints a humorous portrait of celebrities’ daily rituals and fears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C.pields
Marguerite Churchill
George O'Brien
Richard Bennett
Arthur Murray
Rudy Vallee
Lian Gish
Coon
Local Residents Move To New Homes In Nearby Areas
J O Q Hammond relocates family to a farm south of Iroquois and will live there. Morris Hammond and Miss Dephiane Hammond stay in town until school ends. Mr and Mrs Clifford Kettering depart to Colorado with Mrs Kettering visiting relatives in Missouri enroute.
Son of Scotty Philip Dies at Rapid City
Robert Philip 44 son of Scotty Philip owner of a mob in western South Dakota and Arantic Buffalo herd died at a Rapid City hospital after two months illness. He formerly lived at Ft. Pierre and his father’s town of Philip. Survived by widow and daughter Jaquelline Jean. mother Mrs Siur ah Philip. two sisters Bins W. R. Centenate and Mrs Cisara Lingren. brother Stanley Philip. Body to Ft. Pierre for services Tuesday at 2 p.m. with burial at Seally Philly ranch.
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Scotty Philip
Rapid City
Mar
Robert Philip
South Dakota
Lve
Ft. Pierre
Philip
Be Jr
Scotty
Jaquelline Jean
Emma Freese Hostess at Wellington Club Evening
Emmi Figese hosted the Act of Clubs event at her sister Mrs. Fred Schrader’s home in Wellington. Members attended and Mrs. T. L. Clark was a guest. Three tables played contract with winners Mrs. Ray Baddeley, Mrs. Pearl Granberg and Mrs. Al De Haven. Mrs. Clark received a gift while the hostess served luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Freese
Wellington
Emmi Figese
Fred Schrader
T. L. Clark
Ray Baddeley
Pearl Granberg
al de Haven
Clark
Open Forum on Old Age Pension Debate in South Dakota
A reader letter criticizes the old age pension bill arguing funds should come from state resources rather than taxing or seizing elderly property. The writer recalls pioneer hardship and questions who built the state and paid taxes while urging a decent living for seniors without debt or liens. The missive laments drought and hardships faced by old timers.
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Pierre
South Dakota
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Benja
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Franklin
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Siowx
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Shakespeare
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Whiteman
Wilk
George White
Beatrice Lilie
Lillian Emerson
Keleny Allen
Io Orhin
Sam H. Harris
Dorothy Gish
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Harpo Marx
Mrs. Benson
Cergal
Eva LeGallienne
George Jean Nathan
George Gershwin
Ed Wynn
Molly
Pican
Dack
Hans
Ethel Merman
Secors
Maurice Evans
Bert Lahi
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Hart
Jim Tully
Tallulah Bankhead
Alfred Hitchcock
Fannie Brice
George M. Cohan
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Pearl
Voltaire
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