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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1942
Page
7
Society notes detail a Country Club guest night dance Friday with orchestra at 10:30 pm chaired by Carl Thurston and committee members L C Fullerton and C W Maynes.
Wartime habits disrupt meals and work hours causing constipation from lack of bulk. Rely on Kellogg’s ALL-bran cereal to provide bulk, hydrate, and balance intake. Kellogg’s promotes its Battle Creek product as the solution to digestive discomfort during demanding days.
Maj. Gen. Lewis B. Hershey, director of selective service, said on Wednesday that coal miners and other workers deferred from military service for their occupations who take frequent unexcused days off will risk being drafted in the future. The order reflects a fundamental principle of selective service.
The selective service chief stated that deferment is justified because the registrant is more vital in this occupation than in the armed forces. When he ceases such vital work, he should no longer be deferred.
Soviet and German reports depict brutal fighting in Stalingrad with heavy losses on both sides. Red Star notes 700 German deaths in one sector and 250 killed in another as Russian counterattacks reclaim streets and defend battered districts. German air and river bombardments continue as refugees travel amid the siege.
The broadcast said an offensive of the United Nations is being prepared to strike Hitlerite Germany at a moment when the goal is total annihilation. No advance warning will be given. cooperation of the French people will be requested when the moment comes. British bombers attacked Flensburg and an Axis convoy off the Dutch coast. ten RAF bombers were listed as missing. Flensburg, a Baltic port in Schleswig Holstein near the Danish frontier, has faced heavy recent attacks.
Congress and Roosevelt clash over farm price policy with a veto possibility. Farm leaders from the Grange, Farm Bureau, farmer cooperatives, and milk producers federation declare support for the Thomas Farm Labor Amendment and warn that failure would endanger the nation’s food supply. They fault further compromise and insist the administration must accept responsibility for feeding the country.
Congress accelerated work on an anti-inflation bill centered on parity, aiming to balance farm buying power. The House backed a broader measure adding farm labor costs, sent a compromise to the Senate, while 19 senators remained undecided, many from farm states.
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