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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1942
Page
4
A notice listing the Advertising Representatives members of the Audit Bureau of Circulation for the Northwest Daily Press Association and related offices. It provides addresses in Minneapolis and New York City and a phone line to contact the department or person requested.
The column rounds up showfolk and celebrities in a lively 1940s New York night scene. Sophie Tucker leads a squadron in a Copaca ghana raid while Nancy Carroll and her daughter charm at the Olney Inn. Luise Rainer exits Ruban Bleu as Cedric Hardwicke navigates St Patrick’s crowds. The piece weaves in MacArthur’s Australia visit news, Tallulah Bankhead at Stage Door Canteen, John Garfield on the run, and other nocturnal vignettes from Broadway and city hotspots.
A wartime editorial argues Americans must protect civil liberties while safeguarding national security. It defends free speech and press but warns against abusing freedoms that could aid the enemy. It calls for vigilant defense of rights and solidarity with soldiers on Bataan and home fronts.
The passage cites Nazi rhetoric about strong leaders and democracies while asserting American resolve. It notes the aging leadership of Hitler, praise for wartime production, and mentions General MacArthur amid U S industrial effort with Detroit and other cities contributing to war production.
A rousing call portrays citizens pressuring Congress over wartime decisions from pensions for life for retiring lawmakers to centralized military control. It contrasts public protests with political indecision and asserts the people’s voice drives government action across the nation.
A columnist urges women to avoid the "poor me" act when husbands are occupied with work or hobbies. Nagging or ridiculing his interests irritates him and makes the wife seen as a nag, while some wives complain to outsiders or friends. The piece argues true partnership respects personal interests.
Edward M Curran warns of Germany and Ireland defense alliance with Britain and US forces in Northern Ireland. Douglas MacArthur outlines his Philippines relief mission and return. Melvyn Douglas laments being targeted over acting. Herbert Morrison warns against violent denunciation of the army and press. Judge Wilkin critiques dictatorship law and Stuart Chase analyzes economic pressures on families.
A guest editorial argues that wage and hour laws do not cap labor in war industries at 40 hours. Donald M. Nelson testifies that weeks exceed 40 hours, with overtime pay motivating extra work. He notes overtime protects production and counterbalances living costs, warning abolition could push wage hikes.
Dispatch aboard an American cargo plane over India describes delivering war supplies to China. Clapper notes the long, dispersed American network across Africa and Asia, scarce communications, morale issues, and the need for more planes and heavy equipment to sustain operations far from home.
J Edwin Pasek Huron College class of 1919 spoke at an American Management Association convention in New York on Transportation and Routing of Salesmen. As vice president of the American Technical Society of Chicago he discussed his 250 man auto sales force and a 100 firm survey. He is nephew of Huron College official J I Pasek.
Central War Time schedule for New York on March 26 lists trivia, talk, and variety shows across networks NBC CBS MBS Blue and NEBS. Notable items include People’s Platform New Taxes and War and America’s Town Meeting What Are We Fighting For Far East NBC Fanny Brice Bing Crosby Vallee Barrymore Frank Fay Maudie’s Diary Major Bowes from Miami Beach Big Town U S Navy Program Easy Aces Veterans of Foreign Wars and more with prime time evenings and late night slots.
Walter Lippmann argues in Washington that labor leaders must shift from peacetime practices to support total war mobilization. He predicts unions will be parked outside plants and conversion will come through selective service, with heavy impact on labor leadership and mobilization of manpower nationwide.
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