26 Dec 1945
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Newspaper
Middlesboro Daily News
Location
Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1945
Page
1
A paraphrase of Deuteronomy 32 38 urges that time belongs to vengeance and recompense. It speaks of the day of calamity and the swift coming of events for those who oppose. This is a religious quotation framed as a moral admonition.
Kate Smith praises young newspaper boys who deliver papers daily in all weather, highlighting their reliability, perseverance, and patriotic service during wartime. The piece salutes their role as trusted community messengers and compares them to “Little Merchants” and “Small Business Men,” calling them “Young Captains of Industry.”
Washington expects a Civilian Production Administration forecast of about 650 million pairs of shoes in 1946, a historic high, with most leather diverted from military to civilian use. Output in late 1940s shows rising civilian sales and leather supplies improving as controls ease.
A Daily News editor opens with Christmas loss and service sorrow, noting Christmas remains in hearts despite war. The piece centers on Tusdohn Farrow’s poem A Letter From His Commanding Officer and a reading of his son’s death, praising courage while laments weigh on families and nation. Beverly Kentucky is listed as the assistant’s location.
A Washington column critiques the transient fame of wartime leaders and lists top officials under President Truman. It notes four cabinet members remain, outlines key survivors, and introduces the new team including Vinson Clark Hannegan Anderson and Braden to lead the administration.
In a Christmas meditation, Robert L. Kincaid laments crowded stations, traffic mayhem, and strike action amid holiday rush. He warns of selfishness and violence, urging faith that justice and peace will prevail, and calls for dedication to humane values in troubled times. The Southern California vaes hamini for 144, 000 remains noted as the largest on record.
A dubious home remedy claims lemon juice with water and a tea syrup can ease rheumatic, arthritis, or neuritic pain. The instructions read like a recipe for a mysterious compound, promising quick relief with minimal effort but lacking credible ingredients or dosing.
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