German Planes Bomb Islands Off North Coast Of Scotland
Berlin reports two captured British secret service agents blamed as direct actors in the Munich beer hall bomb plot. Georg Elser allegedly planted the device at Strasser's instigation with British funds. Elser confessed November 14. Strasser leads the Black Front opposing Hitler. Stevens and Best questioned after Nov. 9 capture near Venlo.
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Melvin K. Whiteleather
Berlin
Secret Service
Munich
Adolf Hitler
Georg Elser
Otto Strasser
France
Richard Henry Stevens
Sigismund Payne Best
Netherlands Frontier
Capt. Stevens
Britain
Gestapo
Heinrich Himmler
Elser
Strasser
Himmler
Switzerland
Best
Germany
Venloe
Netherlands
Reich
Bull
Holland
Venloo
Netherland
Paris
Hitler
Soir
Zurich
Gregor
Black Front
Esler
Ulm
Europe
Hague
Huron Thanksgiving Observance Under Federal Proclamation
Huron residents will observe Thanksgiving proclaimed by President Roosevelt with a citywide closure of businesses banks and public offices The evening banquet at the Presbyterian Church will cap the day with a program on gratitude to the national government for drought and adversity aid The program features Robert D Lusk as main speaker and community talks by Beadle County citizens
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Huron
Roosevelt
America
Bushfield
South Dakota
Presbyterian Church
United States
Ings
Gene Denning
Huron Chamber of Commerce
Tulga
First Baptist Church
Brookings
American Legion
Elsie Travess
Huron Nya
Richard Haedet
Wolsey
Thad Oviatt
Beadle County
O. V. Olson
Farm Bureau
Oscar Ringheimer
Hurors
House
San Sea
Spare The Red And Modern Childrens Moral Tales
A reminiscence on early favorite fairy tales and the shift to modern child books with gentle morals. The piece notes concern whether future generations will respond as strongly to moral lessons as past readers did and invites readers to place ads for local needs via the Huronite ad line.
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Jack
Turkes v Day Mf up Hits FDR's Family
The Roosevelt family faces Thanksgiving date confusion after FDR shifts the holiday. James Roosevelt will dine in New York then Massachusetts, John Roosevelt at Nahant, Elliott Roosevelt hosts two dinners in Texas, and Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. plans Charlottesville then UVA guests.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Springs
James ‘Roosevelt
New York
Massachusetts
John Roosevelt
Nahant
Mass
Texas
Elliott Roosevelt
Fort Worth
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr
Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Ousted Policeman Seeks Hearing
Former city police officer E A Anderson seeks a city commission hearing to present new evidence after his dismissal for misconduct and incompetence. He asks Mayor Charles R Kent to convene the meeting while an appeal to circuit court on certiorari proceeds. The mayor is considering the request and may defer action pending the court outcome. Anderson claims the prior hearing blocked evidence that would change the case. Page Two.
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E. A. Anderson
Charles R. Kent
Aape
Zisl
City ‘Commission
Kent
Anderson
Dow Tl. Sears
Tules
Circuit Court
Boyd M
Bengon
Attorneya
Sears
District Census Office Set Up in South Dakota
J B Graybeal, new area manager for the 1940 federal census in South Dakota, announced district census offices would be established at six points in the state including Mitchell and Rapid City. District supervisors will recruit enumerators after training in December. Graybeal will direct training and maintain offices in Sioux Falls through July or August next year as the population census begins April 1.
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Sioux Falls
J. B. Graybeal
Washington
South Dakota
Bronx Falls
Abergeon
Huron
Mitchell
Winner
Rapid City
South
Nnider
New Kuhn Love Note Is Read At Bund Leader Trial
New York prosecution at the German American Bund leader Fritz Kuhn trial on larceny charges presented a shipboard love note he allegedly wrote to Mrs Florence Camp. The letter praised a lifelong love and marriage plans, provoking gasps and protest from Kuhn who denied a marriage proposal during an ocean voyage. The case centers on bond money used to support his relationship with Camp and related travel.
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New York
Frikz
Alio
Fuehrer
Bund
Florence Camp
Kuhn
Herman J. McCarthy
Jarceny
Florence
Fritz
Cleveland
Nebraska Governor Cochran Proclaims Thanksgiving Day
Lincoln Neb Nov 22 Gov R L Cochran Democrat of Nebraska proclaims Thanksgiving Day for his state. He travels to Culver Military Academy Indiana where the school is celebrating tomorrow. Cochran says he is en route for the first of his holiday observances as his son attends Culver.
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Lincoln,neb
R. L. Cochran
Netl
Cochran
Culver Military Academy
Indiana
Culver ' Is
A W Palm Named Secretary of South Dakota Farm Bureau
At the 22nd annual South Dakota Farm Bureau Federation convention in Sioux Falls, A W Palm of Huron was renamed executive secretary treasurer after four years in the post. The 1940 convention city will be decided later by the executive committee while President H B Test of Frederick was appointed by Edward A O Neal of the American Farm Bureau Federation to assist in planning a field see conference.
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Sioux Falls
South Dakota Farm Bureau Federation
A. W. Palm
Huron
H. B. Test
Frederick
Edward A. O'Neal
American Farms Bureau Federation
Jack Russell Found Guilty of Kidnapping and Murder
A federal court jury in Chicago convicted Jack Russell, 39, of Oklahoma, of kidnapping and killing William Scott Hamilton, 23, of Arkansas City. The jury recommended the death penalty. Russell fled the Oklahoma prison in July, admitted the crimes, and blamed a pistol possession incident for Hamilton’s death.
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Chicago
Jack Russell
Oklahoma
William Scott Hamilton
Arkansas City
Kan
Russell
McAlester
Hamilton
Pittsburg
Kaw
Ringwood
Cook County
Witneis
Minneapolis Mayor Proclaims Week to Observe Thanksgiving
Mayor George Leach issues a proclamation setting aside an eight day window from 12 08 p m to 11 59 p m November 30 for city observance. Roosevelt and Governor Stussen had urged November 24 and November 30 respectively. He urges citizens to let conscience guide their actions.
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Minneatwlls
George BE
Leach
Roosevelt
Harold E. Stussen
De Smet Trucker Fined for Illegal Hauling Case
De Smet trucker Peckinpaugh pleaded guilty to operating a truck for hire without a proper permit from the Public Utilities Commission. He was fined £20, ordered to serve 3 days in jail, and pay $9.30 costs. Judge H H Plochman suspended the jail term and reduced the fine by $15. The complaint was filed by AN Johnson, PUC field man.
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Rears Péenupsauen
de Smet
Suil
Public Utilities Commission
H. H. Plochman
Peckinpaugh
de Simet
AN. Johnson
Public’ Utilities Commission
Hunger Strike Continues At Folsom Prison
Six hundred inmates at Folsom Prison refused food again, were returned to cells, and faced confinement as warden Clyde L Plummer handles his first major incident. About 2,360 other two time offenders not involved. incident began after sour mush breakfast yesterday.
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Folsom Folsom Prison
Calif
Folsom
Clyde L Plummer
Warplanes Driven Off With No Casualties
German air raid on the Shetland Islands damaged a Royal Air Force seaplane but caused no casualties. Britain reported successful RAF raids on Stuttgart Frankfurt Hamburg and Bremen, and British ships intercepted German freighter Bertha Fisser off Iceland. Italian freighter Fianona suffered mine damage off England's southeast coast as Germany escalated its naval and aerial warfare.
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London
Shetland Islands
Royal Air Force
Britain
Shetlands
Air Ministry
Stuttgart
Frankfort
Hamburg
Bremen
Essex
East Coach
Great Britain
Germany
Admiralty
Bertha Fisser
Iceland
Reykjavik
Fianona
England
British Isles
The
Thames
Scotland
North Sea
Ministry of Economic Warfare
Paris
France
Ugs
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Bool
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Minneapolis
de Smet Trucker
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