Moon Map Lets View Hidden Lunar Face From Earth
Howard W BlakeSlee reports a new moon map described to the National Academy of Sciences at Yale. The device at Mount Wilson projects a photograph of the moon onto a spherical screen, simulating libration and allowing a viewer to see the lunar surface that normally lies beyond direct sight.
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Howard W. Blakeslee
New Raven
Conn
National Academy of Sciences
Yale University
F. E. Wright
F. G. Pease
Carnegie Institution of Washington
Earth
Mount Wilson
Calif
Farmers Union to Draft Policy In Des Moines Meeting
President Simpson led the National Farmers Union as it moves to draft a legislative policy. He criticized the Hoover administration for current economic woes, calling the president the stationary engineer in the White House. The resolutions committee expected to report by evening. membership totals show Oklahoma and Nebraska as leaders.
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Des Moines
John A Simpson
National Farmers Union
Simpson
Hoover
White “House
National Union
Harry C. Parmenter
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Louis T. McFadden
Pennsylvania
Federal Reserve System
Europe
Federal Reserve
Minneapolis Water Question Divides City Council
Minneapolis faces a water supply debate as council sessions study options. Some groups push an artesian well at an estimated 4.6 to 7.6 million dollars, while others favor upgrading the Mississippi River system at about 1.45 million.
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Minneapolis
Obituary of William Waldron Beloved Wisconsin Farm Leader
William Jeston Waldron died after a short illness on a ri day evening. Born February 5 1902 in Magnolia Wisconsin he moved to Huron then Pearl Creek township. He married Opal Williams April 8 1981 and left six children Cecil Manford Charlotte Harvey Joyce Betty. his parents A and Mrs A Waldron two brothers and three sisters survive. Funeral at Kinyan chapel by Rev A S Carlson. burial Riverside cemetery.
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William Jeston Waldron
Magnolia
Wis
Huron
Pearl Creek Township
William
Opal McWilliams
Alpena
Cecil
Manford
Charlotte
Harvey
Joyce
Betty
A. Waldron
Kinyan Chapel
A S. Carlson
Congregational Church
Riverside Cemetery
Card Of Thanks From Waldron Family
Sincere gratitude is extended to the many friends who expressed sympathy during our recent bereavement. William Waldron and family A Waldron Mrs James Waldron Elmer Waldron Olive Waldron Roy McCoy and family Ed Curtis and family Harry Curtis and family.
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Wis
William Waldron
Birs
A. Waldron
James Waldron
Elmer Waldron
Olive Waldron
Roy McCoy
Ofd
Ed Curtis
Harry Curtis
Flanagan seeks pardon for 12-year-old murder convict Niccolls
Rev. E J Flanagan head of a Omaha boys home travels to Olympia to urge Governor Hartley to pardon Hubert Niccolls, a 12 year old sentenced to life for murder and allowed entry to the home. He defends the boy saying a child cannot be a murderer at heart. The trip comes despite medical advice.
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Father Flanagan
Niccolls
Omaha
E J Flanagan
Olympia
Wash
Hartley
Hubert Niccolls
Denver
Norbeck Denounces Clark Attack Over Rural Credits
Senator Peter Norbeck voiced resentment at Redfield attorney S. W. Clark who blamed him for issues in the state rural credits department after Norbeck left the state to join the U S Senate. The dispute occurred at a Monday night Onida gathering as Norbeck prepared for Black Hills meetings and state park board duties.
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Norbeck
Clark
Philip
Peter Norbeck
W. Clark
Redfield
United States Senate
Onida
Pierre
Hoover
Best Tire Sales In History Reported By Huron Division
E H Schaefer manager of the Huron division of the Standard Oi company said the two best days of tire sales in its history occurred Monday and Tuesday with over 1400 tires and 2200 tubes sold in Huron wholesale to dealers in South Dakota The report marks a peak in tire business and optimism among company leadership. Governor Warren Green will speak at the South Dakota Potatoes Growers annual meeting and exhibit in Watertown January 7 and 8 Asa Lebert Grover is association president.
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E. H. Schaefer
Huron
Standard ‘Oi
South Dakota
Green
Watertown
Warren Green
Asa Lebert
Grover
American Federation Of Labor Notes Upbeat Business Outlook
The American Federation of Labor reports an improved business mood in the past month citing a $36,000,000 October favorable trade balance and calls from legislators that business is on an upswing. Prices are rising, with the all-commodity index up 2.1 percent since June. Unemployment is placed at 6,200,000 as the federation warns that unresolved issues like building, Europe debt, and railroads could reverse gains.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
United States
Federation
Decline in Industry Work Hours Drives Day and Week Change
The text notes a reduction in average industry hours from six weeks in 1919 to 35 hours per week today. It mentions federation raids and an imperative move toward a six hour day or a five day week as part of an adjustment.
4 H Leaders Party In Huron To Honor Club Leaders
Recreation is needed in tough times. County agent R A Cave and home extension agent Miss Sara L Dewing host a 4 H club leaders party at Congregational church in Huron Friday at 3 pm. Women leaders bring husbands and men leaders bring wives as leaders are recognized for their service and cooperation with local youth.
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R. A. Cave
Sara L. Dewing
Congregational Church
Huron
Central
South Dakota
Mrs Hoosier Charged With Assault In Municipal Court
Mrs Jacob Hoosier of 1465 Wisconsin avenue southwest was set to appear in municipal court this afternoon on charges of assault and battery against seven year old Robert Meyers. Oscar Meyers, the boy’s father and Hoosier’s neighbor, filed the complaint this morning.
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Jacob Hoosier
Wisconsin Avenue Southwest
Robert Meyers
Oscar Meyers
Hoosier
Robert
Legality of Tax Adjusting Challenged in South Dakota
In Pierre on November 18 the South Dakota supreme court heard a test case from Sioux Falls challenging the tax commission 18 year policy of adjusting individual property valuations. Harriet Beveridge claims officials lack authority to raise individual property values, while Assistant Attorney General Charles P. Warren says the 1913 law empowers equalization of individual values. The Beveridge property's assessed value rose from 15 100 to 22 000 after taxation hearings. other Sioux Falls properties increased by 325 700 total following tax commission orders.
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Charles P. Warren
Tax Commission
Beveridge
B. W. Baer
Sioux Falls City
Sioux Walls
Minnehaha County Equalization Board
State Commission
Minnehaha County Farm Bureau
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Harrisburg
Sioux Falls Gas& Co
Huesgen
Turkey
Life Buoy Soap
Texas
Celery
Red Raspberries
Hitchcock
Ladelle Store
Wills Knickrehm Loa
Sioux Falls
Splaintif T
The
Minnehaha County
George B. Danforth
B. Bank
Ohio
Tiny Little
Dance Palace
Calmenson
Calmenson’s
Calmensona
Fabrica
Meltons
de Sulia
Weight
Cotter
Fquron
Hedblom—Secy. & Treen
William Powell
Warner Bros
Singapore
Doris Kenyon
Marion Marsh
Evelyn Brent
Freuk
Alberton
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