Mississippi Flood Threatens Aitkin Area Evacuations Begin
Severe Mississippi River crest looms seven miles north of Aitkin Minnesota threatening 100 more families in the district. Adjutant General Walsh reports a vast floodplain, two boats and naval crews delivering relief supplies while health officials prepare for contamination risks. Loss estimates exceed 1.5 million dollars as St Paul riverfront dwellers flee and engineers warn of LaCrosse and Winona danger. May Robson hospitalized in Hollywood for suspected food poisoning.
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Maych
Rampagin
Mssissippi
Aitkin
Ellard A. Walsh
Wild
Tood
BE. A. Walsh
Xtte Hoard of
Herman Aufdecheide
Andrew Taylor
United States Naval Reserve
Paul
Aitkin County
Walsh
M. W. Elsberg
Robert Street
St. Paul
Mississippi
Love
LaCrosse
Wis
Philip B. Fleming
F. M. Albrecht
Winona
Red Wing
San
Thorpe
Study Of Removed Eyeball May Help Save Vision In Other Eye
Chicago May 10 A case in Chicago offers hope that medical skill may save the remaining eye. Dr Robert H Gond removed the left eye of 50 week old Helaine Colan to halt a cancer growth. Attorney Samuel A Hoffman said there is a chance to preserve the right eye despite glioma threatening vision. The baby, alert in Garfield Park Community hospital, may be examined as doctors study the removed eyeball for treatment options.
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Chitengo
Moby Helaine Colan
Dufant
Chicago
Herman Colin
Helaine Colan
Samuel A. Hoffman
Robert H. Gond
Garfield Park Community Hospital
Hofman
Marg. Estelle Calan
Sehuia
E. V. L. Brown
Richard Artz
M. A.arctz
Rochester, Minn
Aziz
Richard
Rochester
Robert H. Good
Koo Appeals to League on China Aid to resist Japan
In Geneva on May 10 Dr VK Wellington Koo Chinese delegate urged the League of Nations to apply covenant provisions to aid China against Japan. He cited two resolutions urging member assistance, noting most nations had not helped. He hinted at Soviet Russia as supplying aid and called for material aide and real cooperation to restrain aggression.
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Geneva
VK Wellington Koo
League of Nations
League Council
China
Japan
League Assembly
Council
League
Russia
Britain
France
General Council
Italy
Leaguee
Ethiopia
Gare
Viscount Wallfox
Georges Bonnet
Eoo
Wilhelm Munters
Munters
Lord Halifax
Rome
Rumania
Poland
Belgium
Maxim Litvinoff
Spain
Churchill
London
Winston Churchill
Manchester
League Covenant
Yugoslavia
Rureania
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Bulgaria
Greece
Turkey
United States
Germany
Beadle County Plans Equipment Rental for Spring Projects
Beadle County commissioners, closing May session at the courthouse, focus on acquiring highway equipment for spring and summer projects. With uncertain lineup of gear for the year, they settle on rental rather than purchase. Several rental offers are being reviewed.
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Beadle County
Fcourthousa
H Sakamissioners
May Investigate Un-American Work
The House rules committee approved a resolution by Rep Dies to start a congressional probe into un American propaganda in the United States. Chairman Dickstein said a seven member inquiry is needed to prevent riots and bloodshed as Nazi groups and Axis parade plans are warned. He cited alleged secret Nazi camp records funded from foreign money.
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Washington
Housa Rules Committee
Representatives Dies
Democrat
Texas
United States
Dickstein
New York
House
Siegfried
Long Island
Heil
Hitler
Fritz Kuhn
Bund
Doctors Hear Scientific Talks at South Dakota Meeting
The 57th annual South Dakota Medical Society convention entered its second day with major scientific sessions. Registration neared 150 as delegates arrived, while the Auxiliary began its general session and the Academy of Ophthalmology joined the event in conjunction with the society.
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Council
House of Delegates
South Dakota Medical Society
Medical Society
Women's Organization
South Dakota Academy of Ophthalmolo
Jap Navy Strikes Amoy Port Invasion Threat
Japanese navy launches an expedition against Amoy chief port of Fukien province after heavy bombardment by twelve warships and bombing planes. Foreign residents are urged to leave as Japanese forces announce intent to occupy the Chinese city.
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Amoy
Shanghai
Fukien
Kulangsu
Japan
Kulengsu
Ciinese
Committee Discourages Earmarking Funds in 3 Billion Relief Bill
A House appropriations committee report on a 3.054 billion dollar public works and relief bill urges against earmarking funds for specific projects. The measure aims to provide direct site employment for millions of unemployed and includes new applications for the $14.465 billion public works program. The committee notes potential disappointments from fixed sums and projects but argues broad spending best meets urgent relief needs.
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Washington
House
Ickes
PWA
Doloors
Works Progress
Public Works Administration
National Youth Administration
Civilian Conservation Corps Wold
WPA
Congress
Custer Boy Wins Air Mail Week Essay Contest
Paul Anderson of Custer won first prize for South Dakota in the air mail week essay contest. John Barnett of Cathedral High School Sioux Falls took second. Anderson earns a trip to Washington, D C. Sioux Falls youth with same topic earns trip to Minneapolis Omaha or Cheyenne. Jim Donkin of Rapid City won the poster contest and also receives a plane trip to Minneapolis Omaha or Cheyenne.
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Custer Boy
Sioux-Falls
Paul Anderson
Custer
South Dakota
JA. Crowley
John Barnett
Cathedral High School
Sioux Falls
America
Anderson
Washington, D. C
Minneapolis
Omaha
Cheyenne
Jim Donkin
Rapid City
Minneapoly
Increased Wheat Crop Indicated
Washington reports May 1 conditions show winter wheat production at 75,415,000 bushels, up from 72,570,700 last year and below the 10 year average. Indicated rye wheat output by major states totals about 42 million bushels with Wisconsin and Minnesota contributing notable figures. Hay and pasture conditions are described as above 80 percent of normal.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
North Dakota
South Dakota
Netbraske
Hitler Train Crosses German Frontier in Brenner Pass
Hitler's special train, returning from a nine day trip to Italy and Premier Mussolini, crossed into Germany through the Brenner Pass today. Austrian Governor Arthur Seyss-Inquart welcomed the Fuehrer at the frontier.
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Hitler
Brenner Pass
Fuehrer
Maggolini
Italy
Germany
Arthur Seysz-Inquart
Burns Elected Mayor As City Board Reorganizes
Jess C Burns, manager of a local warehouse company, was elected mayor of Hurons, beginning a three year term at the city commission’s annual reorganization meeting. Ole C Olson was named vice mayor, with George C Green retiring after a two term. Dre Tschetter filled the vacancy as commissioner along with F C Kuhn’s unexpired term. Bonds for city officials and various department heads were approved as the board reorganized.
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Jess C. Burns
Huron
Agt
City Commission
Burns
Ole C. Olson
George C. Green
Olson
Dre Tschietter
Boar
F. C.W
Bonds
Green
Tschetter
George A. Youel
Cotm
Youel
Kuhn
Jake S. Nelson
O. W. Peterson
John H. Peterson
J. L.,anderson
Guy Bevier
Morthwextern
Company Electrical Bond
Hans P.’ Greggersen
Electrician
Robart Berndt
Edward A. Pugsley
Frank H. Ripley
Olsen
Techetter
Fee Buens
More Want Ads Bring More Results
Advertising emphasis on want ads in the Huronite highlights that a higher number of listings draws more readers and boosts results. The note underscores that a crowded page attracts attention, increasing response rates for advertisers.
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Will Dantiine
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