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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1940
Page
4
The Evening Huronite on October 7 1939 argues for a postwar peace that grants America final say and enduring independence. It stresses freedom of movement and commerce to sustain employment and insists on maintaining peace both at home and abroad.
An editorial mix recounts hunting hazards with tips to reduce accidents and warns against alcohol in the woods. It then mocks exemptions for movie stars from military training, urging universal service and questioning what counts as entertainment in wartime society.
The piece argues summer city league players and their fans may resist Hollywood appeals, yet a first draft call could pull youths from amateur teams, questioning whether such entertainment exempts them from conscription. It notes a Minneapolis paper urging equal enlistment treatment for all regions.
The Central South Dakota Council of Boy Scouts of America reports 1,200 Scouts across 34 communities in the Hurton area with 300 volunteers guiding youth. The 1946 budget is estimated at 5,200 dollars, and fundraising will occur this week in Huron and nearby towns to sustain growth and program quality.
The piece contrasts Sue a headstrong, independent daughter who seeks her own path and may face trouble, with Mary a compliant, cautious daughter who never causes concern. Parents favor Mary while fearing Sue may mature into a more self directed adult.
A compilation of concise statements from A Philip Randolph, President Cardenas, Marshal Goering, Jacques Maritain, and E G Wells. The remarks touch on democracy, communism, religion, and foreign policy in a critical, reflective tone.
Aberdeen American News notes hunters paying licenses for the season opening October 1, and marksmen contributing to American defense. Their activities have sustained powder plants, keeping munition production going and allowing expansion without rebuilding from scratch.
Washington reports detail Uncle John Lewis bargaining stance with the United Auto Workers and CIO allies over Roosevelt's third term. The piece notes labor board maneuvers regarding Madden’s vacancy, AFL opposition, and attempts to pacify unions amid looming war prospects and strategic desert battles in Africa.
A dense schedule lists NBC CBS WABC WIZ and other stations with programs across time slots. Rights and host lineups include Horace Heidi Quiz Meredith Willson Bob Hope and various music and news segments across several networks.
Rapid City dispatch reports Capt Bruce W Swain of Madison and his assistant 25 publicity and personnel officer in the selective service staff have been inducted into federal service. Major Joy F Wethe of Rapid City had already been inducted as purchasing and contract officer. The report notes rapid mobilization at national guard offices and that the induction follows orders from Adjutant General E A Beckwith.
A compact list of crossword style clues and partial answers including war nurse references, celestial terms, measurements and abbreviations, with several entries incomplete or garbled for the reader to deduce missing letters and words.
The article argues Britain remains resilient despite a Nazi air raid on Berlin and notes Rome’s conference aims at accelerating Axis plans. It assesses Axis supply limits, naval blockade impacts, and the Mediterranean as the likely theater for new operations including potential Gibraltar and Balkan actions.
The P T A study group will meet Wednesday evening at the school with Mrs. Wilmie Loreniszon of Miller as guest speaker. Attending couples include Mr and Mrs Louis Flint of Oie Washington and Mr and Mrs John Low of Lennox with Mrs Edwin Ho of Ithaca Wisconsin visiting the Flints.
An easy autumn coat frock pattern No 8730 with straight simple lines suited to sports and street wear. Suggests colors from blues to violets with dark belt and buttons. Materials include wool crepe flannel rayon and jersey. sizes 14 to 42 with yardage notes and ordering instructions from The Evening Heminite Pattern Service.
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