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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1943
Page
4
Dorothy Kilgallen captures a spring fever across New York City with coastal chatter of fashion, entertainment, and urban scenes. The piece hints at Broadway mood, street life, and sunlit optimism as spectators observe seasonal changes.
The piece argues the Nazi regime fears an imminent second front in Europe. It outlines Allied deployments from Britain and Mediterranean routes to North Africa and the Middle East, and predicts a summer of pressure as Russian veterans join to breach German defenses.
Government guidance urges short local getaways instead of long trips due to transportation and resort limits. Plan within 50 miles of home, avoid peak vacation times, and use the period to rest and refresh while supporting national needs.
Ernie Pyle describes a rare front line rest in Tunisia. He notes continuous shelling, a two-part march to a forward ridge, and the soldiers’ stoic endurance amid snakes and rough terrain. A radio-obsessed comrade and a tense dawn dig-in close the piece.
Capt. Leland P. Lovette predicts postwar controversy over navy size, arguing pacifists and critics want reduced military and naval forces. He warns against anti military sentiment and urges publicity for defense planning ahead of peace, noting the need to maintain armed strength.
From Opera Square Stockholm a war correspondent reports Swedes favor an Allied victory and reject a separate Russo German peace. Propaganda and Poland incidents fuel separate peace fears but Stalin’s May Day stance eases tensions. US OWI and Swedish press align with Allied cause.
The account details Battleship X during a southwest Pacific engagement where her antiaircraft batteries fire for 25 minutes, shooting at least thirty-two planes down and sustaining minimal damage. It argues the modern battleship remains vital and capable against air threats, showcasing swift, precise power and survivability alongside carrier protection.
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Captain Gatch recounts the Santa Cruz air battle of October 26 in which Battleship X, with a largely new crew, endured devastating dive bombing. A near-fatal wound to his jugular was stanchied by fellow sailors as the ship repelled a heavy air assault and proved superior to Japanese forces.
The Huron Public Library offers James Hilton’s Story of Dr Wassell about a Navy doctor aiding wounded men during the Japanese invasion. Also available are I Served on Bataan and Nurses in Action, with Libbery notes on Harold J Ickes Autobiography of a Curmudgeon.
Ten years ago Edith Smith Lillian Witt and Louise Coffey were named nominees for May Queen with two attendants. Miss Elsie Pamp of Mason City visited relatives in Huron. Mrs Hagedorn and Miss Edna Starr hosted an informal party for Mrs G A Starr from Louisville. EB J Van Horne's birthday surprised by seventy six friends at his home northwest of Huron.
Beadle County farmers face at least 60 per cent more hog diseases and parasites this year due to 60 per cent higher hog production. County Agent Leonard L. Ladds warns crowded housing and worm-infested lots raise disease risk. Emphasizes clean floors and feeders and clean ground for young pigs to limit parasites.
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