22 Jan 1944
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Newspaper
Middlesboro Daily News
Location
Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1944
Page
1
Wehater reports on a contested issue involving Habrewe 11 Winiever and a group labeled as good Christians. The piece contrasts perceived moral failures affecting poor citizens and hints at social tensions and blame.
The eighth annual Social Security Board report calls for extending old age and survivor insurance to self employed workers, farm and domestic workers, and public and nonprofit employees. It suggests a uniform national unemployment system, lower wife benefit age, and wider coverage including some medical services, with debate over a 12 percent combined tax and socialized medicine. The piece notes Congress faces pressure and stresses careful, nonpartisan consideration of these proposals.
The Senate Truman committee report notes that more than 5 miles and a half trucks are in play for 1944. It shows civilian demand relies on Army production with estimates of 214000 trucks for U.S. use out of a two year program and 383000 Jeeps, with 40 percent allocated to Soviet, U.K., and other allies.
Dr. Gideon Planish faces a doomed stock boom while a Louisiana retreat reveals financiers' schemes. Hamilton Frisby and Dr. Alwyn Wilcox push him toward dubious philanthropy as Nagging doubts about speculation grow. Planish confronts the moral cost of wealth and influence amid the crash.
From My Window By ROB discusses Tennessee place names and their Cherokee origins. The speaker explains common misunderstandings of Tennessee and Cherokee etymology, citing Kerr and Brown on word roots and town meanings, including Creek and Cherokee terms and river naming history.
American carrier planes of the Pacific Fleet attacked Kusaie, a small volcanic island in the Caroline group 750 miles from Truk, believed to host Japanese aircraft reinforcements and a staging base near the Marshall Islands. The strike marks the first major U S blow against Jap held territories in the area.
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