Game Chief Resigns as He Faces Deer Hunting Charge
W T Girton former South Dakota game and fish director was arraigned in Custer on a misdemeanor charge of hunting deer without a license. The resignation came amid an ongoing department investigation with Gov Bushfield denying any involvement in personnel changes.
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Custer
W. T. Girton
South Dakota Game and Fish Department
Justice of the Peace
L M. Donaldson
Girtton
Fred Whealer
Tom Eastman
Virgil Johnson
Scovel Johnson
Johnson
Girton
French Creek
Custer State Park
Elmor Adams
Fiss
Elmer Peterson
Big Stone City
Adams
Game and Fish
P. ©. Beaulieu
Winder
Bushfield
Oscar #. Johnson
Taft
A. M. McKay
Miller
Abductor Jailed Three Years In Wilma Melven Case
Frank Mitchell of Charlotte pled guilty to abducting 15 year old Wilma Melven from Huron and taking her to Texas in violation of the Mann Act. He received a three year sentence at Leavenworth with possible rape charges pending after his term. Mitchell was indicted by a federal grand jury in Aberdeen after being located near McKinney Texas following the September incident at the Huron State Fair.
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Frank Mitchell
Aliss
Raymond Parker
Wilma Melven
Texas
Leavenworth
Kas
Sioux Falls
A. Lee Wyman
Mitchel
Tom H. Luby
Mitchell
Luby
Agaist
Charlotte
N.C
Federal Grand Jury
Aberdeen
Palestine
Tex
Wilma
McKinney
Huron
Wyman
Carl Spotted Eagle
Lake Andes
Ralph Bonner
Fitchburg
Mags
Emery Lewis
Bonner
U. S. Southwest
el Reno
Okio
Miller Man Fined For Illegal Hauling
William Spicer a Miller area trucker was fined 25 dollars and ordered to pay about 10 dollars in costs after being found guilty of operating a truck without proper speed and license from the Public Utilities Commission. The complaint was signed by A N Job Huron of the Public Utilities Commission.
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William Spicer ‘Miller
Spicer
A .N. Job Huron
Public” Utilities Commission
GOP Leaders To Get Peek At Platform Dec 7
Washington reports that Republican committee leaders will see an initial draft of the 1940 platform at the executive group meeting December 7. Dr. Glenn Frank heads a private panel shaping the Republican program. The group may also discuss the convention date and a unifying farm labor and relief plank.
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Washington
National Committee
Glenn Frank
University of Wisconsin
Frank
Capia
What Are Little Girls Made Of
Rhetorical quip from a 1900s style column jokes about gender bias and playful mischief among children and ends by promoting Huronite Want Ads with a two word promise of RESULTS. The box includes a phone number and an appeal to use the ads for selling trading or finding lost articles.
Kuhn's Angel Case to Go to Jury Today
Judge James G. Wallace announced that the Fritz Kuhn German American Bund leader case would go to the jury on five counts of larceny and forgery. Five counts were dismissed earlier. the jury could begin late today or early tomorrow in New York.
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New York
James G. Wallace
Fritz Kuhn
Bund
Movie Theatre Tieup Averted 10 Percent Pay Boost Granted
A threatened strike that could have closed U S motion picture theatres is past. 23 000 craftsmen won a 10 percent wage rise retroactive to Oct 10 with a review set by Feb 15. William Bioff said about 3 million dollars more will be paid annually. The union seeks retrenchment in high salaries and a conference to discuss wartime income effects.
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Hollywood
William Bioff
A_union
California Launches Plan To Help Unemployed Workers
California unveils a production-for-use program aimed at placing jobless residents into work amid a statewide unemployment relief bill. The plan would replace some cash aid with work on state projects, converting relief into tangible production and jobs for many of the 700,000 unemployed.
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California
M. E. Barker
Los ‘Angeles
John Doe
Seizure of German Exports Follows Mine Warfare
King George signs council order for complete blockade of Germany in reprisal for mine warfare. British capture of two German freighters Borkum and Konsul Hendrik Fisser reported. one later destroyed, others brought to port. Casualties include four aboard the Spearndem after mine strike in the Thames estuary.
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London
George VI
Germany
London Gazette
Admiralty
Hendrik Fisser
Houlder Line
Royston Grange
Atlantic
Copenhagen
Langeland
Britain
France
Ultimatum follows border incident over Finnish troops
A Soviet note demanded Finland withdraw border garrisons near Leningrad and warned of strict measures after a border clash that Moscow says killed 13 Red Army soldiers or wounded others. Finland denied killing four Russians and wounded nine and called the note a friendly proposal with no time limit.
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Lynn Heinzerling
Heulinei
Fineland
Russia
Leningrad
Aime K. Calander
Foreign Office
Moscow
Red Army
Finland
Baron Aarno Yrjo-Koskinen
Karelian
Gulf of Finland
Lake
Ladoga
Lene Ingrad
Intensified Sea Warfare Signals New British Losses
The war at sea deepens as Britain seizes German exports and loses ships. Reports note the 12th and 13th weeks of heavy casualties with 29 ships sunk or damaged, including the Rawalpindi and Pilsudski, while other vessels are disabled or captured.
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Stix
Holland
Dermark
Belpam
Sweden
Italy
Japan
Ve Mande
Mesamla O
Pilsudski
Rawal
Caeping
Igya
Rawalpindi
Associated Press
George VI
Admiralty
Netherlands
Wilsudski
Missing Hoyt Nicholas Reported From Ree Heights
Hoyt Nicholas a 30 year old John Deere salesman from Clark is missing after leaving Ree Heights Tuesday night. He was last seen near Midway Cafe in Philip and reportedly planned to visit Spearfish to see his sister. He drove a 1937 Ford with license 15A3703 and wore a black feather jacket with tan hat and blue bow tie.
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Ree Heights
Hoyt Nicholas
Leo Temmey
John Deere
Clark
Nicholas
A. I. Nicholas
Bliss Florence Paine
Fas
Iroquois
Huron
Midway
Philip
Spearfish
Ted Kuehl
Betty Nadine
Ra Light Wessingtonege
Wessinm
Wessington and
Froquois
Eleven Die Five Hurt In German Train Wreck Near Niederwoell Stadt
Eleven people were killed and five seriously injured in a collision between a freight train and a passenger train near Niederwoell Stadt on the Frankfurt Giessen line. This marks Germanys fourth major rail crash since October 8 and the toll exceeds sixty deaths.
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Hirt
Niederwoell-Stadt
Frankfurt-Giessen
Germany
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Yankton
W. T. Huxtable
Rapid City
Izaak Walton League
Cieton
Bagdad
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Iraq
Feiial
Egypt
Faisal
Feizal
Mohammedan
Melven
Kuhn
Angel
Florence Camp Ebave
Frits’ Kuhn
Ahe
Shert
Paris
Igh Command
Bulletin
Rotterdam
Holland-Amerika Line
Stephen Gobel
Thames Estu“Riary
Cajander
Baltic
Helsinki
Huron College
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