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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1944

Page

4

Fragmentary newspaper ad and masthead in old OCR

A damaged OCR fragment lists postal and pricing details for subscriptions and locations, mentioning Hucon and United States by mail rates. It notes Associated Press credit and local newspaper branding, with reference to the Northwest Daily Press and contact prompts for advertising and staff help.

Third Street Robert D. Lusk Hucon Cactier We Sweex Dak Serio Techs United States Ico

Change of Jockeys In Nazi High Command Amid Invasion Fears

Swedish reports claim Hitler replaced Rommel with Von Rundstedt as anti invasion czar. The move shows Hitler leaning on Prussian generals. Analysts say the shift signals waning confidence and a tactic to keep the army separate from the party as Allied advances loom.

Hitler Erwin Rommel Karl von Rundstedt Germany von Rundstedt Rommel Moscow Junker

Noted Sedition Trial Silliness Delays Proceedings in Washington

In Washington the sedition trial atmosphere grows tense as defendants mock photographers claim conspiracies with prosecutors and a juror challenge is humorously requested. One defendant alleges court air-conditioning aims to kill them while defense counsel seeks a minor anatomical challenge, underscoring partisan views and skepticism about the case.

Washington

Oregon Wood Alcohol Plant Gets $2 Million Approval

WPB chairman Donald M Nelson authorized a $2 million project for a wood hydrolysis alcohol plant in Oregon after bypassing the WLB committee. The plant aims to produce industrial alcohol from wood waste, a method used by Germany and proven by pilot tests here. It could help reduce wheat and sugar use if the war lasts longer.

WPB Donald M. Nelson WLB Oregon Germany

Washington Too Early To Judge Air Power In War

Marquis Childs argues on Washington how early it is to assess air power in World War II. He notes Casablanca decisions, Eighth Air Force buildup, and delays in aircraft delivery affecting early effectiveness. The column previews a later appraisal comparing air strength to total war progression.

Washington Marquis Childs Poe Germany England Sir Arthur Travers Harris Harris Casablanca Eighth Air Force H. Arnold Ira C. Eaker Britain Hitler Reich Eaker North Africa Pacific Europe Teheran United Feature Syndicate, Inc

We the Women Soldier's Wife Advised To Wait War Out

A Ruth Millett column defends service wives against gossip about affairs. It argues the core duty is to keep marriage intact while husbands serve and stresses patience over sensational headlines.

Ruth Millett

Law and diplomacy quotes mix in scattered remarks

A collection of assorted quotations touches on law taxes isolationism and internationalism. Included are lines from Rep Norris Poulson and WPS Chairman Donald M Nelson, plus World War I era thoughts on Army Navy friction and a note on marriages abroad and Australian girls.

Norris Poulson California United States WPS Donald M. Nelson Hawaiian Islands Army Navy

Poll tax debate seen as national issue in Minnesota press

The Minneapolis Star-Journal denounces the U S Senate for reimposing debate limits that threaten voting rights. It argues poll taxes disenfranchise millions of Black voters and frames the fight as a national matter beyond the South with broad democratic stakes.

Minneapolis Star-Journal United Sates Senate Minnesota South

Hot Pilot Chief Leads Marauder Crew Over England

Lt Bill Collins nicknamed Chief flies his B 26 Marauder as a fighter, leading a fearless crew that has endured heavy flak and near misses. The article spotlights crew members Lt Jack Arnold, engineer Eugene Gaines, and radio gunner Sgt John Siebert as they balance duty with personal stories and plans after the war.

Ernie Pyle England May Wireless Bill Collins Chief America Aetna Life Insurance Co Hartford Conn Jack Arnold Althou Bombardier School Red Dog Col Marrnes Eugene Gaines New Orleans Gaines Pearliver John Siebert Charlestown Mass Massachusetts Institute of Technology Siebert

Poll Tax Abolition Urged to Strengthen National Equality

The piece argues that ending the poll tax would advance political and economic equality for Black Americans nationwide, despite acknowledging ongoing southern resistance and proposed tests. It notes northern complicity risks and cites northwest lawmakers backing cloture while describing broader implications for Turkey and Istanbul in a fragmented context.

Neutra Tts United States Tésota Mrney Soutakota William Langer Moth Dakota Northwest

Supreme Court Upholds OPA Fuel Oil Sale Limitation

The Supreme Court 6-1 upholding a fuel oil sale limit issued to L. P. Stuart & Bro. by the Office of Price Administration. Justice Douglas wrote the opinion, Justice Roberts dissented without writing, affirming the OPA action to curb customers to those on the books for the year ending October 22, 1942.

Supreme Court Douglas Roberts L. P. Seuart End Bro Txic Office of Price Administration Stuart

Virgil High School Holds Commencement Exercises

Virgil May 23 graduating exercises were held Thursday evening in the ballroom. Valedictorian is Korries Ann Smith with Jack Jacobs delivering the valedictory. Eighth grade valedictorian Shirley Van De Walle and salutatorian Br. CG. A Plantings of Huron College spoke on the dress the changing education. Benediction by Hart closing the ceremony.

Virgil Kories Ann Smith Jack Jacobs Shirley van de’ Walle Br. CG Hi Uron College Hart

U S Navy Admiral Claim in Crossword Clue

Puzzle style clue list features the phrase He was the 61st admiral of the US Navy alongside scattered definitions and cross references. The fragment resembles a historical newspaper crossword or glossary with mixed numeric and abbreviations.

U_ S Ebenezer

Green Valley U S A a Nostalgic Dream of Blissful Origins

A 1944 King Features essay recalls stars like Grace Moore and Rudy Vallee tracing back to Green Valley U S A suburbs near Manhattan. It contrasts rural recalls with Broadway life, naming Margie Hart Ted Lewis Clark Gable and others as born from green valleys before fame in Money Town.

Green Valley U.S.A Broadway Paramount Manhattan Green del Rio Tenn Grace Moore Tennessee Harriman Dixie Lee Bing Cros Hollywood Island Pond Vermont Hervey Allen New England America Rudy Vallee Clark Gable Cadiz Margie Hart Edgerton Ted Lewis Circleville, O Sheridan Denton Money Town

Officials Catch Minor Error in Hunting License Totals

Pierre May 23 Officials of the Game and Fish Department admitted a slight error in their annual report showing out of state hunting licenses. Director Elmer Peterson said a Codington County agent was credited with 4 200 licenses instead of 120, inflating totals by 1 080. The corrected figure reveals 17 445 out-of-state licenses sold, an increase over 1942 43 levels.

Pierre Game and Fish Department Elmer Peterson Codington County Peterson

Optometrists To Hold 1945 Meeting In Huron

Mitchell May 23 Dr Norman Parenteau of Estelline was elected president of the South Dakota Optometrists Association at the close of a two day Mitchell convention Other new officers include Dr Kirk Patrick of Aberdeen as vice president Dr J Algum of Mitchell as treasurer and Dr E H Prey of Watertown reelected secretary Huron was chosen as the meeting place for 1945.

Mitchell Norman Parenteau Estelline South Dakota Optometrists Association Kirkpatrick Aberdeen J. Algum Mitchel E. H. Prey Waterto Secret Huron

Agency Announces Swift Action to Aid The Saviour

The agency states that relief will arrive soon and will target households facing hardship. Officials promise prompt measures to assist families in need with clear timelines and support programs.

Sunshine Mixers Meet In Wessington

Mrs. S P Seiersen hosted the Sunshine Mixers Demonstration Club in Wessington with guests Alpha Miller of Mobridge and others. Members performed skits on South Dakota figures, while Miss Barnat Huuirdais and Mrs Cai Seiersen participated in plans and solos.

Cai Seiersen Javen Mildred Walker Stewart i Bottum

Board of Education fills vacancy and marshal appointment noted

May 23 details show O. W. Salid named to fill an unexpired term on the board of education after a marshal appointment. A separate item records the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs August Schmidt of Redfield on May 1 weighing eight pounds eight ounces named Very Ann.

Troquois Board of Education O. W. Salid Red August Schmidt Redfield Very Ann

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