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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1942
Page
4
The item lists publication details for The Huron Publishing Company in Huron South Dakota and rates for carrier and mail subscriptions. It notes editor and publisher names, association memberships, and advertising representation locations. No specific news events are described in the piece.
The Wool Sack denounces Governor Bushfield for naming Max Schutt to the State Livestock Sanitary Board, claiming he lacks required livestock production ties. The piece argues the appointment benefits political allies, ignores wool growers, and harms cattle and sheep interests amid South Dakota’s livestock economy.
The text argues the governor’s appointment is illegal and contrary to South Dakota law, claiming the governor bows to political allies instead of livestock interests. It criticizes the governor for preferring his henchmen’s recommendations over consulting live stock stakeholders and for selecting reps who control industry aspects.
The National Bureau of Economic Research warns that next year at least 22.9 billion dollars in new taxes are needed to avoid inflation, with a total tax road of about 40 billion. The plan would require about one third of earnings, heavily impacting middle earners, while current proposals fall short by around 13 billion. Tax experts urge a fresh, cohesive, ability to pay framework beyond the present structure.
Ruth Millett argues women should leave small hometowns after the war to take new kinds of work in other parts of the country. She says returning soldiers will seek women who served or worked in war effort, not those who stayed home. Women who take challenging jobs gain experience and appeal.
A wartime briefing quotes Undersecretary Patterson praising ships and brave sailors as battleships carry troops toward Tokyo. Governor Bricker notes production will face tougher challenges, with physical difficulties to overcome. Selective Service Director Hershey cites the need for large mobilization of married men without dependents, estimating 10 to 13 million in the United States.
Guest editorial from Senator Wayland Brooks argues for preserving representative government during wartime. He warns against dictatorship, calls for emergency powers to be temporary, and urges Republicans to commit to war effort while maintaining constitutional rights and the ability to criticize.
Washington dispatch by Raymond Clapper argues wartime gains hinge on unified command. He lauds heroic acts at Bataan Corregidor and Midway while faulting political considerations and paralyzing top-level indecision. He urges closer central direction within nations and allied commands.
Nebraskans rallied to scrap drives collecting 68,000 tons of metal in a three week push. Farmers, women clubs, and industrial workers turned old steam engines and household metal into war materiel. The piece notes widespread scrap piles, pride in contributing, and calls for continued efforts nationwide.
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Society column notes from 1942 feature Dorothy Kilgallen’s recap of New York entertainment. Glamor and sightings include Ann Rutherford, Edward G. Robinson resembling Mayor LaGuardia, Greer Garson in striking headgear, and stars like Rita Hayworth, Hedy Lamarr, and Ginger Rogers seen around town. Glenn Miller left for the armed forces while Betty Grable offered a band tour to army camps. Georgie Jessel commented on aging fame amid Show Time reviews.
A vivid collage places entertainers and socialites around New York venues. Roland Young pore s over a Chico menu, Paul Whiteman hides behind his salad at Sardi’s, Joan Bennett parks a poodle at the Barberry and Room’s hat check. Una Merkel feeds pigeons outside Loew’s States. Sadie Marshall protests a draft board decision. Dorothy Parker chats with Mrs. Harry Hopkins near the 1 2 3. Terry Lawlor wears a white fur outfit at the Versailles. Johnny Burke performs as a doughboy amid wartime scrutiny and a Stage Door Canteen dash. He faces police checks while balancing duties.
Jer advocates leaving scrap materials untouched by enemies and stresses the national salvage program. Uncle Sam needs the junk for the front lines and calls on every able citizen to collect scrap, highlighting that those behind the front can help win the war.
Washington reports Japanese refusal to allow neutral vessels through the western Pacific leads to the Red Cross canceling the 5.5. Kanangoora mission to ship supplies to American military prisoners and civilian internees in Japan. Supplies unload at San Francisco while exchanged mail moves to the Gripsholm for transfer.
The Gripsholm will transport 60,000 food parcels 10,000,000 cigarettes $33,000 in drugs and medical supplies $95,000 in blankets and toilet articles and large quantities of underwear and shoes for American POWs in the Far East. Missing men will receive hundreds of messages. distribution is supervised by Pars vicini of the International Red Cross Committee.
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