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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1943
Page
8
A flake or ball of snow serves as the nucleus for a hailstone. The process begins with a small particle rising into storm updrafts where supercooled droplets collide and freeze, growing into layered ice as the storm strengthens.
A brief item states no witches were burned at Salem despite popular belief and notes kites have flown as high as four miles, presenting two historical curiosities in one compact report.
Leo R. Childers of the Fish and Wildlife Service outlines wartime wildlife contributions to food supplies, citing 253 million pounds of game meat in 1942 and the use of deer elk skins fats feathers and furs for military needs. He urges preserving conservation gains and expanding humane use of wildlife resources amid meat shortages.
The article discusses ongoing Allied and Axis maneuvering in Tunisia with American and French troops recapturing Gafsa. It notes Montgomery and Rommel as top tacticians who direct actions from the front, enabling rapid tactical shifts.
Mrs Mary Ann Burns, 82, died at 8 25 p m Wednesday after a three week illness in a Huron hospital. She previously lived in Wessington and then resided in Huron. Survived by two stepchildren Robert R Burns of Huron and Dudley V Burns of Baraboo Wisconsin plus sister Mrs Ellen Flanigan of Duluth Minnesota. Her husband P J Burns died in 1938 after a 1906 Caledonia Minnesota marriage. Body at Weler Funeral Home, to Caledonia for Saturday services at St Johns Church and burial in Caledonia Cemetery. Mr and Mrs R R Burns to accompany body to Minnesota.
Washington reports OPA is studying a British rationing system used when meat is tight. Rationing would be tailored to individual needs with higher points for physically active workers. Officials fear high point values may limit steaks to once weekly while plans aim to adjust as issues arise. Vegetarian exceptions require doctor notes for extra canned goods.
In Moscow Admiral William Standley, the U S ambassador, invited Red army officers to view 32 newsreels showing Pacific battles and U S war production. He said Soviet people were not fully informed of American aid, and the move followed extensive Soviet publicity of lend lease and other aid. The films include scenes of American women in war roles.
Mr and Mrs Howard Haigh of Frankfort announce the birth of a son at 3 06 Tuesday morning in 3 Huron hospital. The baby, named John Charles, weighed seven pounds nine ounces.
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