Republicans Regain Control In Maine After Four Years
The State Fair reports high receipts and attendance surpassing 1928 and 1935 marks. Mitchell and South Dakota delegates led crowds at the Mitchell Day parade as horse races open and dirt track auto races are announced for Friday. Officials estimate noon attendance between nine and ten thousand with Monday's attendance noted at about two thousand three hundred.
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South Dakonate
Corn Palace
Joe Txchetter
Commad
Huron Oval
International Motor Contest Association
Mitchells
Mitchell
American Legion
Mitchiel
Danforth
Frost May Hit Huron Tonight in Fall Cooldown
Weather forecast warns of light frost possible tonight across South Dakota after two wet days and a sharp cool down. Temperatures dropped from the 90s and 80s yesterday to the 50s and below in many locations, with Sioux Falls and Yankton seeing notable drops.
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Huron
State
Towo
Federal
B. R. Laskowski
Sioux Falls
Il South Dakota
Lemmon
Rapid Chay
Watertown
Brookne
Pierre Sll
Yanktor
Siow Falls
Centerville
Yankton
Rosebud
Bonesteel
Visitor Finds Big Thrill At State Fair Experience
A first time visitor praises the annual State Fair in Huron noting the remarkable agriculture shows amid drought conditions. Exhibitors display garden foods and livestock with evident care, while the late night revue impresses as lavish and extravagant for South Dakota's readers.
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Huronite
South Dakota
Primaries Hold Attention Today
The nation watched Maine for a Republican win as a new governor and a Republican hold in the Senate signaled mood. Maine also elected Republicans to all three House seats, a two seat gain, while other states hold contests in Massachusetts Michigan New Hampshire Wisconsin and New York.
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Associated Press
Waters
Maine
House of Representatives
Congress
Massachusetts
James M Curley
Robe
EB. Greenwood
Fitchburg
Henry Cabot Redge, Jr
Michigan
Couzens
Brucker
Bat Wing
Franke Murphy
George W. Walsh
New Hampshire
Betwen
H Styles Bridgey
George H. Moses
Wisconsin
Philip Ta Follete
Townsend
Coughlin
New York
Union Party
Broun labeled a red in NLRB testimony
Testimony before the National Labor Relations Board described the Seattle Post-Intelligencer hearing into Hulld charges that the paper discriminated against American Newspaper Guild members and discharged two. Examiner Edwin S. Smith oversees the proceedings. A separate garage fire at 40 Third Street SW Monday night caused minor damage to clothing and stored items. origin undetermined.
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Hey- Wood Broun
American Newspaper Guild
National Labor Relations Board
Edwin S. Smith
Third Street
Martell Admits Killing Teacher, Testimony Reveals
State witness M M McMullen testified in Leola circuit court that Dr A R Martell admitted killing Lela Halvorson the rural school teacher four days before in a hotel room Martell also described an argument with the teacher over a woman named Vesta Stark earlier statements by Gordon and others were presented as part of the trial.
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Fred R. Zimmer
Associated Press
Leola
S&s DB
A. R. Martell
Lela Halvorson
M. McMullen
Department of Justice
McPherson County
W. S. Gordon
McMellen
Dr. Martell
Martell
Miss Halvorson
Ax Vesta Stark
Wile Martell
Stark
Gordon
Pat Morrison
McMullen
Tom Pierre
J. M Berry
Morrison
J. H. Bottum
Hepperle
Yankton Boy Rated Perfect in Health Checkup for Army
Yankton, 20 year old Paul A. Nelson walked into the recruiting office after a 45 question test and was found perfect in height weight teeth and vision. He qualifies 100 percent and will enter the 3rd United Slow Infantry for duty at Ft. Snelling Minnesota.
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Sioux Falls
Paul A. Nelson
Yankton
Anly
L. W. Desurn
Nelson
3Rd United Slow Infantry
Ft. Snelling
Minn
Denning Heads Highway Group Improves Federal Route
Meeting in Huron discussed traffic improvements on Highway M4 through South Dakota and nearby states. Gene Denning of the South Dakota Highway 14 Association chaired, with officers named and plans to coordinate with the state highway department on federal route 14 projects.
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Huron
South Dakota
Huron Chamber
Pierce
State Highway Department
Marvin Hughitt
Chaleomman Denning
Franco Pledged 25000 More To Advance On Talavera
The Madrid government cited a Fascist deserter claiming General Francisco Franco pledged 25000 additional troops to press toward Talavera and Madrid. Vanguards extended toward Avila and San Martin del Valdeiglesias as the main forces held Talavera. The Socialist government said it was checking advances on Madrid and Toledo while expanding a new watchword They shall retreat. In Bilbao the Pasisdists moved toward the sea port with U S consulate abandoned as foreigners evacuated. Madrid said Fascist firing squads were ordered to quell uprisings in Spanish Morocco, while 77 army officers had already been executed. Burgos warned the army would win Spain.
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Spain
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Talavera
Franco
Ativa
San Martin
Burgos
Emilio Mola
Local couple dines alone for first time in 32 years
A Moorlehem of Huron couple, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Van, marked a milestone this month by dining without any children at home, the first such occasion in 32 years. The note mentions a 33 cent payment to contributors for each "Did You Know" item.
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Moorlehem
Huron
RFD
Aurontte
Baronite
Rescuers Aid Richman in Newfoundland Flight
Rescue plane carrying supplies to Harry Richman and Dick Merrill landed at Sydney Nova Scotia then headed for Harbor Grace. Richman and Merrill landed near Musgrave Harbor Newfoundland after a rough flight. repairs and fuel were arranged, with a rescue ship and crew continuing efforts to reach them.
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Atlantic Fliers
Harry Richman
Dick Merrill
Sydney
Nova Scotia
Harbor Grace
Capuin
Eddie Rickintucker
Eastern Aiverines
Richman
Merrill
Musgrave Harbor
Newfoundland
T. W. Abbott
Rickenbacker
Green Will Speak at Typographical Parley
Colorado Springs Colo Sept 15 William E Green AFL president and opponent of industrial unionism will speak at the International Typographical Union convention here Thursday His appearance precedes a vote by typographers on their stand regarding industrial unionism said Charles P B Howard union president who backs John L Lewis commitment fee
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Colorado Springs
Colo
William E. Green
American Federation of Labor
International Typographical Union
Green
Charles PB .Howard
John L. Lewis
Maine Vote Signals GOP Gains in 1936 Senate Race
In a barometric Maine election, Senator Wallace H. White, Republican, secured a second term by about 5,000 votes over Democrat Louis J. Brann, with Republicans sweeping the governorship and all three Maine House seats. Barrows (R) won the governorship by 43,000 over Dubord (D). White’s margin narrows the national surge narrative, while Brann carried Portland and Lewiston, and GOP nominees won in districts aligned with Townsend and social security factions.
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Associated Press
Portland
Wallace H. White
Louis J. Brann
Republicana
House of Representatives
Senator White
Washington
Brann
White
Lewis O. Barrows
F. Warold Dubord
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Campainy
Republicans Sweep Maine Election Victory and Shifts in Power
Republicans won a clean sweep in Maine with Wallace H. White Jr reelected to the Senate by a narrow margin over Democrat Louis J. Brann. Lewis O. Marrows, Republican, was elected Governor by about 40,000 votes over F Harold Dubord. Republicans also carried all Congress seats, ending four years of Democratic state control.
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Brann
Barrows
Dubord
Townsend
Oliver Audi
Hamlin
Clyde K. Smith
Skowhearn
Maine
Ernest L. McLean
Brano
Lewiston
Passamagundey Bay
Roosevelt
Congress
Eastport
Calais
Queddy
Portland
Brian
Biddesford
Watervilla
Barigor
Belfast
Ellsworth
Rothland
South Portland
Wallace H. White, Jr
Louis J. Brann
Lewis 0. Marrows
F. Harold Dubord
Novice hunter ends danger with shotgun ape capture
Miss Martha Schmidt, 26, who never handled firearms before, shot and killed a 65 pound ape named Jocko at her Suffolk County Long Island home. The animal had escaped from a roadside stand five days earlier, killed two dogs, and terrorized the area before appearing at her door. The blast shattered 18 panes of glass in an adjoining greenhouse.
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Martha Schmidt
South America
Miss Schmidt
Suffolk County
Long Island
Jocko
Miss Schi
Jacko
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