Governors Launch Drive To Force Hopper Aid
Governors of South Dakota North Dakota Iowa Montana and Nebraska unite to press Congress for 1.45 million in grasshopper eradication funds. They urge immediate action as cold weather and a freeze lower hopper populations and save crops. Westin roads offer half rate transport of poison baits to aid the effort.
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Nebraska
Wires Hyde
Green
Hyde
Northwest
South’ Dakota
Washington
Congress
Westtin Sail
Rule Cabinet To Replace Premier
The Japanese army ordered a national non partizan cabinet to replace the slain Premier Inukai. Kisarabara Suzuki was named head of the Seiyukai party government while Takejiro Takanami withdrew. Army leaders demanded a truly national government with the minister of war holding general rank.
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Tokyo
Inukai
Kisabara Suzuki
Seiyukai Party
Suzuki
Eldrs
Takejiro Takanami
Mazaki
Minnehaha County Probe Resumes in Sioux Falls
In Sioux Falls on May 17 the Minnehaha county grand jury resumed hearings after a two day pause. State's Attorney Norton Jameson returned from Omaha as the panel examined office cards from the register of deeds and probed alleged irregularities.
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Minnehaha County
Sioux Falls
Minnehaha County Grand Jury
Office of the Register of Deeds
Norton Jameson
Omaha
Western Bridge and Construction Company
William
Tnnn
Hovward Alven
Register of Deeds
James Scrivens
Date Howe
Weather Summary for Haren and South Dakota
Haren sees fair skies and a rise in temperatures tonight with Wednesday mostly cloudy and warmer. In South Dakota expect generally fair conditions tonight and Wednesday with warmer readings, especially in the western and northern portions.
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South Dakota
West Nnd
Huron Girl Is Most Beautiful
Miss Hulton Costain of Huron has been chosen as the campus’s most beautiful co-ed at South Dakota State College. Hubert Mathieu, New York illustrator, selected her photo from submissions. Costain, daughter of Mr and Mrs H R Costain of 546 Dakota Avenue South, Huron, was featured in the pageant.
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Brookings
Hulton Costain
Huron
South Dakota State College
Hubert Mathieu
New York City
Costain
Tiss Costain
H.R. Costain
Dakota Avenue
South
Revenue Bill Faces Senate Test Amid Tax Debates
The $1 billion revenue bill with a bipartisan coalition faces further votes as an income tax schedule sits open for amendment. Senator Connally pushes for higher rates to 1921 levels while Couzens seeks to restore wartime rates. The measure keeps selling tax prospects alive despite opposition linked to excises.
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Washington
Senate
Huey Long
Louisiana
Senator Connally
Texas
Senate Democrats
Alfred E. Smith
House
Captain Lancaster Pleads Not Guilty
Captain W. N. Lancaster an ex British army aviator pleaded not guilty in circuit court to charges of murdering Haden Clarke, fiancée of Mrs J M Keith. Judge Atkinson set July 5 for trial and defense counsel requested six weeks to secure witnesses from other states.
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Miami
Fla
W. N. Lancaster
Haden Clarke
J. M. Keith
Miller
H. F. Atkinson
James M. Carson
Domestic Allotment Plan Would Aid S D Farmers
Mitchell May 17 The domestic allotment plan being drafted for senate consideration would likely add about 20 million dollars annually to South Dakota farm income. W R Ronald cites South Dakota State College records showing wheat and hog markets. plan on domestic consumption could boost wheat by 76 million dollars and hogs by over 20 million, aiding rural recovery amid price declines. Action in Congress appears unlikely soon as farm blocs await broader relief proposals from multiple groups.
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Ronald
United States
South Dakota
Congress
Flotald
Washington
Wilson
Agricultural Committee
M. L. Wilson
Montana State Agricultural College
Senate Agriculture Committee
Committee
Senate
American Farm Bureau Federation
The
Nations Farmers Union
National Grange
McNary
Oregon Republica
Two Plead Guilty To Robbery In Minnesota
Fred and Marshall Groves brothers pleaded guilty in Redwood Falls Minnesota district court to first degree burglary for robbing Gilbert Johnson a Gamble Skogmo clerk last Monday. They were sentenced to up to two years in state penitentiary. They are wanted in Sioux Falls for a holdup at a Gamble store where $328 was taken.
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Redwood Falls Minn
Fred and
Marshall Groves
Gilbert Johnson
Gamble-Skogmo
Sioux Falls
Gamble
Adoption Mystery: Infant Left On Mogenson Step
Jerome Idaho May 11 A week old baby boy in a basket was found on the Mogenson couple’s front step as they awoke to the cries of their six adopted children. Authorities investigated the overnight incident and continue to seek clues about the infant’s origin and Safety measures.
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Jerome
Idaho
John Mogenson
Mayor's Wife at Wessington Dies
Mrs. William H. Stewart, wife of May or Stewart, 70, died at home in Wessington after a lingering illness. A longtime local resident, she helped in lodge and church work with Royal Neighbors Eastern Star and American Legion Auxiliary. Funeral Wednesday at 2 from the family home with Rev. I. H. Black. burial in Wessington cemetery. Survived by widower three daughters Mrs. Fred Bower Mrs. John Wittenberger Mrs. John F. Peterson and son Chase B. Stewart, all of Wessington.
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Wessington
William H. Stewart
Stewart
Royal Neighbors
Eastern Star
American Legion Auxiliary
I. H. Black
Fred Bower
John Wittenberger
John F. Peterson
Chase B. Stewart
Cost Of Paving East Third Street Prompts City Estimates
Property owners urged the city to develop East Third Street due to heavy traffic dust. They asked City Engineer O A Ricker to provide costs for paving gravelling oiling and watering to reduce dust. Attendees included Fred Holton Mrs Sara Mellvaine D B Richards James Pappas and Sumner Harris. Mrs A K Gardner was reappointed to the Huron Park board for another five year term.
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East Third Street
City Commission
O. A. Ricker
Fred Holton
Sara Mellvaine
D. B. Richards
James Pappas
Sumner Harris
A. K. Gardner
Huron Park Board
The Nelson Popcorn Stand Reported Theft
A Nelson popcorn stand on East Third Street reported a theft last night including a box of cigars three boxes of gum and three boxes of life ravers as the items taken.
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Nelson Pop Corn
East J Third Street
Fire Rages Aboard Georges Philippar Misses 100 Passengers
An eye witness report via the motive ship Contractor describes the Georges Philippar fire in the Arabian Sea. About 100 of 900 aboard are missing while 129 survivors are aboard the Contractor.
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London
Georges Philippar
Arabian Sea
London Evening Standard
Aden
Arabia
Far Eastern
Georges Philippat
Sovietskaia Negt
Kingdon Speaks At Huron Lions Lunch
The Rev. Robert Kingdon a former Huron resident now pastor of Sahului Union Church Maui Hawaiian territory spoke at the Huron Lions Club dinner. He described life in Hawaii island industries customs and climate conditions and noted his work with youth. Kingdon visits his parents Mr and Mrs Henry Kingdon 231 Seventh Street Southeast.
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Robert Kingdon
Huron
Sahului Union Church
Island of Maui
Hawaiian Territory
Huron Lions Club
Kingdon
Hawaiian Islands
Henry Kingd
Seventh Street
F. G. Spence
J. C. Penney
Curtis Confesses He Never Contacted Abductors In Lindbergh Case
Hopewell Virginia May 17 John Hughes Curtis one of the Norfolk negotiators in the Lindbergh kidnapping case wrote a complete confession stating all boats and people he claimed to have met were figments of his imagination. He said he sought lucrative newspaper and film offers for his story which spurred his deception and that there was no real basis to his earlier accounts. The coast guard and federal agencies pursued the fictitious clues while Curtis remained free. Col Schwarzkopf announced the confession and Curtis pledged no arrest was made. Regulars in Norfolk voiced continued reliance on Curtis amid the unfolding revelation.
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Hopewell
N. 3
Norman Schmwarzkopf
John Hughes Curtis
Norfolk
Col. Schwarzkopf
John H. Curtis
Col. Lindbergh
Mr. Curtis
Coast Guard
Cole Lindbergh
Curtis
Col. Schwartzkopf
Lisbergh
Dobson-Peacock
Tom
Associated Press
Guy H
Burrage
Norfolk Va
Atlantic
Tn Police
Lindbergh extortion tale refuted by Curtis confession
Curtis admitted his story of a mysterious vessel harboring Lindbergh was false. Coast Guard Captain Cowell said investigators doubted such a ship from the start and searched coast to sea with cutters planes and ships without results. In Hopewell New Jersey the murder trial of “Jassie” and Dr John F Condon heats up as police pursue rogues gallery leads before Bronx grand jury.
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Washington
John Hughes Curtis
Lindbergh
United States Coast Guard
L. C. Cowell
Coast Guard
Curtis
Massachusets
Norfolk
Puhy Lindbergh
Covell
Hopewell
N. J
Jssie
Weday
Jassie
John F. Condon
New York
White Plains
Yonkers
N. Y
Eucator
Charles Lindbergh
Bronx
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Crown Diamonds
Starta
Morris Auber
Qthers
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Tate
Huron Lions Lunch
Virginia Shipbuilder 1
New Jersey
Marcon
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