Educator convention in Huron shows revival as South Dakota faces crisis
South Dakota Educational Association enters its fiftieth anniversary session in Huron with large teacher registration and a three way bid for the 1935 meeting site. Dr. C. W. Pugsley urges federal aid as essential, while Ohio State’s G. F. Arps warns of dwindling school support amid a tense social climate. In New York City, Police Commissioner Valentine endorses a hard line against thugs, urging officers to act decisively to protect both the public and themselves.
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South Dakota
Pugsley
New York City
South Dakota Educational Association
Huron
Sioux Falls
C. J. Calthorp
Aberdeen
Charles W. Pugsley
Brookings
George Bell
N. ©. Steele
Richard E. Byrd
Mitchell
Rapid City
Executive Council
General Assembly
Dalthorp
C. E. Werden
Geddes
W. I. Early
H. T. Jensen
Waterstown
Mr. Early
SDEA
Mr. Steele
S B. Nissen
Huron College
J. D. Weeks
Suuperintendent
Public Instruction
Herbert Martin
Philosophy Department
University of Iowa
Weeks
C. W. Pugsley
Dean G. F. , Arps
Ohio State University
State College
Slaying Mystery Takes New Angle in Pennsylvania
In Duncansville PA on November 26 two more mysterious figures, both men, entered a real life death drama involving a man, a woman, and three blond children. Bus drivers Williams and White linked the group to rides from New York to Harrisburg with sightings by witnesses. Police pursued multiple theories as crowds viewed two corpses in an undertaking parlor and the fate of the five victims remained undisclosed.
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Duncansville
Pennsylvania
Glenn Williams
Herrisburg
Pittsburgh
Cresson
Sandy Hag
Willems
Paul White
New York
Harrisburg
White
Williams
A. F. Cassidy
B.A. Cook
Camp Hill
Carlisle
Altoona
Stat
Sre
Weather Roundup for Huron and Vicinity
Mostly cloudy and colder Tuesday for Huron. Parity cloudy Tuesday and Wednesday for South Dakota. Colder central and east portions Tuesday, warmer west portion Wednesday.
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Huron
South Dakota
Priest And Bride Shot By Husband In New Jersey
A New Jersey murder case unfolds as Rev. Joseph J. Leonard 40 and bride Ruth Tiles Armstron g 21 are shot dead by husband Joseph L. Steinmetz 22 on a hotel honeymoon. Steinmetz allegedly confessed claiming he shot them after discovering their meeting with the priest for confession. Steinmetz, an immigrant from Bucharest, and Miss Armstrong married in Tijuana November 10 and honeymooned in New York. The couple had registered at a Knights of Columbus hotel in New York and later joined the priest for meals and drinks before the fatal events. Steinmetz will be arraigned on homicide charges as the district attorney cites his statements.
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New York
Fsted
Lewis J. Valentine
Valentine
Servea
Ion
Mesasge
New
New Jersey
Hollywood
Cleth
Saul
Price
Joseph J. Leonard
Morris Hall
Lawrenceville
N. J
Ruth Tiles
Ruth Mary Armstrong
Joseph L. Steinmetz
Steinmetz
United States
Bucharest
Brooklyn
Miss Armstrong
Bible Institute
Los Angeles
Tiajuana
Knights of Columbus
Escaped Madison County Jail Trio Nabbed in Pulaski Tennessee
Three of six prisoners who fled Madison county jail were captured in Pulaski Tennessee after forcing a filling station employee to drive them away. They overpowered the jailer and a guard, seized weapons, and climbed a 14 foot fence before escaping. Officers race toward Pulaski to recover others.
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Huntsville
Als
Madison County
Pulaski
Tenn
Tennessee City
Aberdeen Woman Elected President of Elementary Principals
Lydia Leistikow of Aberdeen was elected president of the Elementary Principals and Supervisors at their banquet meeting Monday night at the Presbyterian church. Other officers named included Vice President Mayme Stapleton of Sioux Falls and Secretary Dorothy Peterson of Watertown. NEA announcements were made by Lydia Leistikow.
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Aberdeen
Lydia Leistikow
Presbyterian Church
Mayme Stapleton
Sioux Falls
Dorothy Peterson
Watertown
NEA
Lydia Leitstikow
Berry Aims To Hold South Dakota Budgets Steady
Pierre November 22 Governor Berry pledged to keep state expenditures for the next biennium at or below current levels. He urged leaders of educational penal and charitable institutions to limit requests to 1924-35 figures. Kriebs will audit needs, with Siewert managing budget due to Beckwith’s illness and injury.
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Berry
Frank D. Kriebs
State Highway Commission
Kriebs
Pierre
Hot Springs
Soldiers Home
Frank Siew
Mussolini Denies Extradition In France Yugoslav Case
Italy watches for reactions after Mussolini’s second rebuff of Yugoslavia. The Turin court of appeals refused France’s extradition request for Ante Pavelic and Zvonimir Kvaternic, citing the 1870 Franco Italian treaty on political prisoners. France and Yugoslavia push for trials of alleged killers tied to Alexander and Barthou assassinations.
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Turin
Italy
Mussolini
Alexander
TL Duce
France
Ante Pavelich
Zvon Kvaternir
Marseilles
League of Nations
Hungary
Yuogslavia
Court of Appeals
Ist
Mile
Budak
Genoa
Louis Barthou
Yugoslavia
Pavelich
Vienna
Roosevelt Aide Sees One Man Rule Behind New Deal’s Strain
An unnamed Roosevelt ally says the New Deal suffers from centralized control and poor administration. The critic argues few trusted figures around the president lack vision, with policy failures traced to implementation rather than ideas. The piece also highlights Tim Callahan leading a brokerage push, symbolizing elite influence.
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Washington
Everzone
Scotty Pup Net $10 000 in Oil Royalty Deal
In Wichita Nebraska? The Beacon oil editor Robert Richards traded a Scotty Pup valued at 95 for oil royalty rights on 2% acres near Wichita. A wildcat well was struck today, with current profit at least 500 and potential total value around 10 000 dollars.
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Wichita
Kan
Navy
Robert
Richards
the Beacon
Here
New Era Of Armaments Looms If Japan Rejects Pact
London reports tonight indicate that Japan’s junking of the Washington naval treaty could spark a naval arms race with new technical ship innovations. The United States and Great Britain may seek a general accord to curb direct competition while keeping ahead of Japan on improvements. Japanese plans reportedly include a surprise ship type if a race starts, but U.S. delegates feel confident in outracing any rival if needed.
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London
Japan
Germany
United States
Great Britain
Urges President To Outline Plans For New Deal Objectives
Washington dispatch reports calls for President Roosevelt to issue a statement of new deal objectives to advance cooperation between business leaders and the administration. C L Bardo, head of the National Association of Manufacturers, says business needs definite direction from the government. Separate Commerce Department data show October American export sales at 206.352 million, the highest since April 1931, with imports at 129.629 million, yielding a 76.123 million favorable balance of trade for the United States.
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Washington
Roosevelt
C. L. Bardo
National Association of Manufacturers
Commerce Department
United States
Saar plebiscite shift may favor Nazi win in January
Report from Saar territory claims France has withdrawn from the Saar plebiscite fight. Laval and Hitler reportedly reached an understanding: France won’t press anti Nazi aims or deploy troops, while Nazi negotiators would seek a financial settlement for Saar mines. The result could boost Nazi chances in January.
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Saarbruecken
Saar
France
Pierre Laval
Hitler
League of Nations
Louis Barthou
Barthou
Antinazis
Geneva
Ritter
Laval
Rome
League Council
League
Sasrites
Fatherland
League-control
County Leaders Hold Conference on Taxed Education
South Dakota county superintendents met at Washington grade school with Pierre's I D Weeks presiding. J C Lindsey urged tying school legislation to taxation, discussing gross income tax and new rules, as Mrs Celeste Barnes and av Hines spoke on adult education and federal aid. Officers were elected: Lubbers as vice president, Toomey as secretary, Wildenmaan as president.
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Washington
I. D. Weeks
Pierre
Lincoln School
Ella Schad
M. M. Guhin
Aberdeen
Young’Citiens League
Guhin
I C. L
South Dakota
North Dakota
Susan Z. Wilder
College Cave
J.c.lindsey
Lindsey
Mitchell
Encen
Celeste-Barnes
Public. Instruction
X-Officie
Wildenmaan
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