18 Jul 1930
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Newspaper
Middlesboro Daily News
Location
Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1930
Page
1
The Middlesboro Daily reports on a Upper Cumberland Boy Scout Camp, praising sixty five healthy boys filled with energy learning sportsmanship and self reliance. Camp led by adult leaders with medical staff ensures safety while offering freedom for initiative and group living away from home. Visitors encouraged to attend Sundays for tours and homelike cabins.
The Herald-oss outlines Governor Samagen’s push for a sane prison reform centering on a prison farm. It would train inmates in road work and produce food, with shops and hired labor to cut state costs, turning idle prisoners into assets and reducing temptations. The piece urges broad support and responsible press coverage.
General Groves and British aviation authorities warned that passenger planes and Handley Page liners might be convertible into light bombers. An expert panel, after inspecting planes in various countries, concluded that existing airliners could be adapted quickly, prompting calls for disarmament talks and international oversight.
The readable fragments describe firemen responding to a blaze in a Ghana location. It mentions Thack and further searching inside a building, with references to plaster, cheeks, sinks, and kitchen walls. The text is garbled with unclear names and details.
County officers say the government plans a farm operation tied to Belle Gunness rumors in 1888. They visited the suspect's home on Wolf River near here but found only an empty dwelling left about a month ago. Authorities could not identify the missing woman known as Mrs Smithy and said detectives had been pursuing her for some time.
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