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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1941
Page
12
Public opinion survey shows Americans worry more about labor union leaders wielding too much influence than about large corporations. The study, conducted by the Institute of Opinion under George Gallup, notes relatively low concern about federal government power and discusses perceptions of economic power concentration.
A Springfield Springs item reports survey results on public attitudes toward concentrated power in government, corporations, and labor unions. It notes partisan differences, with Democrats and Republicans diverging most on corporate and federal government power, yet consensus that labor union leaders hold excessive influence across income groups. The piece also mentions a local spring exhibit by Wessington Springs public schools featuring a style show Saturday.
Weather record for April shows total precipitation of 5.49 inches in the Forestburg vicinity, near all time record levels. The area’s 35 year averages are 2.40 inches for April and 4.69 inches for the first four months. Year to date moisture totals 6.86 inches, 2.17 above average. Temperatures ranged from 81 to 18 degrees with frost on April 21 but no crop damage. Small grains are planted and plowing started, though early planting was limited by frequent rains and cloudy skies.
The annual De Smet junior-senior banquet and prom took place in the school auditorium with a blue and white Anchors theme. Allice Ree Keeln served as toastmaster and introduced acts including Anchors Away, Navigating, Harbor Lights, and Shipmates Forever. Senior mothers hosted a theatre party for the seniors, followed by a luncheon in the auditorium.
Harrold High School seniors returned from a four day trip to the Black Hills, a May 7 report notes. Eight students traveled Thursday with Supt H E Tiemens and Lester Tiemens, financed by proceeds from a senior play and event lunches. The group camped in Rapid City and toured the Black Hills, the largest class yet to make the excursion.
The Young People's Society of the Lutheran Church held its regular monthly party Sunday evening. No officers were present to conduct business due to their absence. Richard and Donald Winckler entertained the group. Nora and Bud Paulson will serve at the next meeting.
Mr and Mrs Francis McGuire announce the birth of a son on May 2 to Mr and Mrs Glenn Boyd of Denver Colorado. Mrs Boyd is formerly Lois McGuire of Wayland.
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