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17 Jan 1950
Page 1
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Newspaper
Middlesboro Daily News
Location
Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1950
Page
1
The fragment presents a cryptic Shakespearean style line about a distant era and a king, hinting at themes of passage and power without clear context or direct event.
A San Antonio incident shows a pedestrian denting a convertible’s hood after a demand to back up at a red light. The piece urges cities to curb pedestrian chasing and improve safety. It links this to broader neglect of pedestrians in major cities and calls for stricter limits on dangerous street behavior.
Folklore and university advice warn against gullible pest control schemes. A Nebraska recommended method suggests regular baiting over several weeks to effectively reduce rat problems.
A terse report notes rising suspicions about a plot to insert poison, with authorities examining the claim and urging caution as details remain unclear and investigations continue.
Fragmentary report notes losses and confusion as coastal units faced heavy action. Names like George P. Stobie and Hunt appear in the sparse text amid vague references to woodlands, warding, and patrols. the article hints at significant casualties but provides few verifiable details.
Washington report critiques President Proman's five year economic program aiming to lift employment and GDP to 800 billion by 1954. It notes largely old proposals on banking, credit, education, health, and foreign investment, stressing need for government support to prevent recession and raise incomes, especially for the lowest earners.
A Middlesboro reader urges local business to hire Black residents beyond mining, noting many own homes, pay taxes, and buy essentials. The letter advocates domestic, janitorial, and office work for colored men and women, signed by the NAACP representative and allied groups.
County PMA committees begin accepting applications for new tobacco allotments for 1950. Eligible farmers must file by February 1, 1950, except veterans discharged after December 11, 1949 who may apply within a reasonable time before planting. Applicants must manage the farm, live there, and rely mainly on farm income. A farm with any tobacco allotment disqualifies for new allotments. An unrelated note mentions the Leaning Tower of Pisa increasing by over a quarter inch in 12 years.
A fragmented Barbs column jokes about marriage motives, scouting good deeds for motorists, a collector of antique horsehair chairs, and a quirky European musician. The piece humorously ponders common quirks and a university claim of saturation, ending with a playful aside about flat feet.
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