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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1939

Page

4

The Long Future: A Warning of Uneasy Peace

A prophetic reflection warns that Europe teeters on the edge of war as forces balance and a full peace remains elusive. The piece urges lifting the arms burden, reimagining global cooperation, and reviving a world order built on a functional League of Nations with strong leadership to break tradition and inertia.

2Ender Organization of Peace League of Nations Wilson Smuts Stresemaan Briand League

Cost of Carelessness and Economic Loss in 1939

The piece notes that over 100,000 people die yearly from accidents and at least three billion dollars is lost annually, with $75,000 injured for life per incident. D D Fennell of the National Safety Council warns that reducing accidents saves lives and reduces economic drain, urging cooperation and vigilance.

D. D. Fennell National Safety Council

Melvyn Douglas on Women Resisting Propaganda in SF Club

Actor Melvyn Douglas told a San Francisco Women’s Club audience that women can resist propaganda better than men. He suggested there may be merit in the view and warned against casual, glib assurances after dinner conversations.

Melvyn Douglas San Francisco

Credit Men Hear Editor

In a fragmentary newsy note, a local editor listens as credit men speak, while the scene hints at social interactions, a kitchen painting plan, and a playful aside about propaganda and a French village calling its chief executive a night mayor. The tone mirrors a small town paper’s quirky, clipped style.

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Silent tact keeps peace at business social events

Ruth Milletts viewpoint highlights a practical rule for wives. A wife who must accompany her husband to evenings with disagreeable business associates keeps silent. She avoids criticizing others to protect bread and butter and preserve relationships. The approach discourages airing grievances and maintains harmony.

Ruth Millett Bob

Quotations on Peace Policy and Psychiatry Voices

A string of disparate quotations spans psychiatry, royalty, politics, banking, and urban governance. Dr Richard M Hutchings praises inner mysticism while Senator Lewis Schwellenbach lauds the Duke of Windsor on world peace. Dewey’s activities are denied by official secretary L A Jones. Banking faces earnings decline amid criticism from the American Bankers Association. Mayor Daniel W Hoan laments scarce jobs and calls for scrutiny of municipal liabilities.

Richard M. Hutchings American Psychiatric Association Duke of Windsor Lewis Schwellenbach Washington Democrat

Diary Or A Centra S dD Farm WomMAN May 10

The diarist notes dusty winds, makeshift window coverings, and reluctance to wash outside. A traveling salesman cites Oregon contrasts, while memories of a radio host and a national mother figure evoke shared loss and intimate voices guiding daily chores.

Public Apathy and The Wolf Myth in 1930s America

A New York friend notes that a Paul Revere figure would struggle to obtain oats from alarmists who warn yet fail to recognize real danger. The piece argues Americans are indifferent to public affairs, skeptical of cries of danger, and seldom exert effort or deep thinking on economics or statecraft. It cites the 1932 holiday movement as a recent emotional surge.

Sioux City Journal New York Paul Revers Paul ‘Revere

Famous Author Puzzle Clue Grid and Radio Schedule

A fragmented crossword style list of clues and answers includes references to Pilgrim's Progress author and a dense block of horizontals and verticals. The second portion outlines radio program listings with show names, times, and stations across a long schedule.

Roosevelt saved Lewis and CIO from AFL pursuit

Washington May 17 Roosevelt saved John Lewis and his CIO from AFL attackers, a subtle shift praised by pro-Lewis aides. Public statements will be limited, but the administration signals support for miners, unemployment relief, and welfare measures while framing a union shop as a marketing term amid ongoing labor tensions.

Washington Franklin Delino Roosevelt John Lewis Bis United Mines Workers CIO AFL Lewis Carnegie Foundation White House Capitol John Steelman Steelman Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation John’s NLRB

Radio features New York May 17 broadcast plan

Secretary of State Cordell Hull to make two broadcasts before month end. A 1 hour speech Sunday 6:45 PM on WABC CBS to open National Foreign Trade Week, then a half hour May 26 on WIZ NBC for Chicago Sunday Evening Club. Montreal welcome to the King and Queen of England described by CBS and M35 chains. An interview from Bermuda with Fox to discuss Jonah story experiences to be relayed May 26 by CBS.

New York Cordell Hull Wabc-Cbs Wiz-Nbc Chicago Sunday Evening Club Montreal England CBS Bermuda Fox Jonah Seward Toddings Bermuda Mid-Ocean

20 Years Ago Today In Huron

20 Years Ago Today In Huron Mys. J W Campbell returns from Minneapolis to spend the summer Ed Wilson leaves for Minneapolis to spend a few days Al Cheak returns to Minneapolis on business The Leviathan sails with 12000 troops of the 6th division Henry P Davison and Julius Kahn among passengers Buick touring car stolen in downtown Huron no wave found Lilian Rose Christensen celebrated seventh birthday party at home with 14 girls and a two course supper Donald Francis Fay Smith Carl Sweet Bill Plummer Kenneth Ward Darrel Richards left for Brookings for state track meet Captain Irving Crawford discharged from the army Modern birds chew their food

Mys J.W. Campbell Minneapolis Huron Ed Wilson al Cheak Brest Leviathan Henry P. Davison Red Cross War Council Julius Kahn California Adarge H. J. Sweet Mr. Sweet Elks Club

Royal White House Menu for King and Queen

President and Mrs Roosevelt prepare a June state dinner for King George VI and Queen Elizabeth of Great Britain. The inner menu features clam cocktail and calves head soup, flounder, mushrooms, peas, roasted beets, sweet potato puffs, maple ice cream, and coffee, with Mrs Nesbitt guiding selections after study in Paris and London.

Washington George VI Queen Elizabeth of Great Briwin Roosevelt Henrietta Nesbitt Paris Guildhall London

Old Relief Worker Given Hero Burial in Potter's Field

Maria Izzo, a 53-year-old street sweeper, died when his bathrobe caught fire. His simple funeral in Potter's Field drew attention as townsfolk remembered his humble relief work. He had lived in the US seven years, earning $30 weekly while keeping the town clean. He said the money allowed him to live and keep the town tidy, calling his work bread for life. Plans are underway for a more fitting memorial bearing his words.

Aliquippa.ps Maria Izzo Potter's Field Hin America

Representatives Vote Extra Office Clerks

Washington May 17 representatives voted without a roll call to permit each member to hire an extra clerk at his office. Only 35 members signified desire to go on record on the measure, which would raise Congress costs by at least 437000 dollars a year. The standing vote approved 237 to 55.

Representatives Washington House Sen.ly Hi Ber Weir McRes Congress

Ree Heights Youth Leaves For Contest

Riley Gardner a first place winner at the state music contest in Aberdeen left on Wednesday for Minneapolis where Thursday morning he will compete in the regional contest in the clarinet division His mother Mrs H H Gardner accompanist and Durwand Sebel director accompanied him

Ree Heights Riley Gardner Aberdeen Minneapolis H. H. Gardner Durwand Sebel Shim

Senior Breakfast at Ree Heights and Duck Fishing Outing

On Tuesday morning the graduating class and Supt and Mrs E E Davis traveled to Parker's Grove for a five o'clock breakfast. Later they headed with pales cans of earth worms to Lake Louise to try duck fishing.

Ree Heights E.E. Davis Parker's Grove Lake Louise

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