12 Aug 1929
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Newspaper
Middlesboro Daily News
Location
Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1929
Page
1
Middlesboro faces a calling to embrace air travel linking Cincinnati and Atlanta. The town urges citizens to back a municipal airport plan costing a few thousand dollars to secure future air connections and economic opportunities along the trunk line.
Milton Bliss reports from Huttysate Tennessee covering local events and happenings as the rural correspondent for the region.
The faculty volleyball team defeated Avery in a hard fought match on Saturday evening to win the championship. Coach Poole’s leadership kept the squad focused through a dramatic final set, with the faculty securing the title 13 to 11 and celebrating with a campus gathering afterward.
A fragmentary sports column covers boxing plans between Schmeling Sharkey and Sehmeling, plus boxing opinions on Loughran and Sharkey. It reflects era chatter on heavyweight contenders and a note about the Philadelphia Athletics pennant race and league standings.
A chaotic inspection day at Lont University provoked students into pranks across dorms and halls. Curtains were torn, items damaged, and a general sense of mischief spread as authorities assessed the scene and reviewed impact on campus facilities.
A local meeting at Dake Hall Friday featured talks on forestry issues. Misses Wave Cole, Lotspiech, Alby Par APPEL Eed cur discussed progestin decline and Titanestan chemistry findings.
United Press dispatches describe fresh violence along the Manchurian border as Chinese forces seize near the partly Russian owned railway. Chinese and Russian outposts exchange fire. two Chinese soldiers killed and eight wounded while eight Russian outposts report casualties. Chu Yao-zang, once China’s Moscow representative, is in Manchyk negotiating a settlement and may push for joint railway control.
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