25 Jul 1934
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Newspaper
Middlesboro Daily News
Location
Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1934
Page
1
The Daily News lists its publication slogan Every Afternoon Except Sunday by Citizens News Co Inc with Robert L Kincaid as president and manager. Subscription rates show carrier and mail options including weekly and monthly prices and yearly totals.
Voter counts in Fountain Springs reveal sixty eight attendees as townsfolk split on Morrow versus Robston. Report cites public opinion on governor candidates, Dillinger conspiracy doubts, and a petition for teaching position pardon scrutiny. Citizens voice division and curiosity over local politics and crime.
Syracuse reports that Cushing survived a 40 foot fall from an electric pole after a cushion prevented a severe impact. He landed on his head, astonished coworkers, then rose and walked away, later spitting out a mouthful of debris. An investigation is underway into the incident and safety practices.
A long, garbled OCR text covering political names, events, and local notices. It references campaigns, figures, and various individuals amid a chaotic stream of improper punctuation and fragmented sentences. A calendar section lists farm and 4-H club meetings across Bell County with places, times, and leaders.
Ten years back, a light informal notice records marriage license activity in Allentown area. It notes applicants and filed orders during the six weeks prior, naming several couples and the county filing authorities.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference individuals including Jett for Chote, Holm, and others in a dated recount. Names, places, and events are unclear but imply a local incident or court context with potential legal proceedings and dates.
Market activity at Chicago Livestock market was disrupted as handlers went on strike. Estimated turnout included around 1000 hogs and 1000 sheep, with cows and calves also mentioned though exact figures were unavailable. Local officials urged patience while operations paused.
A noon assault by eight men in Nazi uniforms captured the government radio station, shooting the director and holding staff. Police retaliated with grenades and bayonets, dislodging the besiegers after a fierce exchange of fire across the top floor.
Matthew Fuson, lifelong farmer of Little Clear Creek, Kentucky, died near Nashville after a long life of church service with Pine Grove Baptist and Gannon Creek associations. He was married to Obedience Lee, survived by Millard Fuson, many children and grandchildren, and a wide clan across Kentucky and Tennessee communities.
City Attorney urges public backing for officials amid a debate over tax collections and Middlesbore finances. He defends proposed relief, municipal electricity plant plans, and calls for public cooperation to maintain state tradition and fiscal stability.
In a fragmentary narrative, Joan bids farewell after a lavish Penelope party. The scene shifts to moonlit woods, dancing visions, and a looming family crisis as Aunt Adelaide grows gravely ill, with Christmas plans and farewells shaping the fragile ties between Penelope, Joan, and their circle.
Prominent Legionnaire leads campaign to outfit corps with uniforms. Commissioner Stallard urges officials to approve the request, arguing the project will advertise Middlenbury and highlight civic effort despite concerns about civilian conduct and societal decline.
Sam McGhee was hospitalized at Pineville Community Hospital in serious condition from a self inflicted gunshot wound. The bullet pierced near the heart, deflected by the eighth rib, and exited through the left side. The shooting happened at his brother in law Chester Ridings home on Page road amid domestic difficulties.
Police vigilance increased at the funeral site and burial place for Sohn Dillinger as a wing member of the outlaw gang was expected to arrive. The body was moved from an Indianapolis undertaking house to Mooresville and then to Audrey Hancock’s home, drawing over five thousand viewing mourners.
Australia’s Jack Cynford mounted a stunning comeback against United States’ Sidney Wood in the interzone final. Cynford took the third set 4 0 after Wood won the first two sets 6 3 and 9 7, rain delaying play the previous day in a tense, high stakes clash.
Washington reports Uncle Sam will start U S rum output at St Croix within a month. Distilleries to ship finished product in fancy bottles to the mainland. Prices expected low, stirring protests from domestic interest groups.
An advertisement promotes Q-623 Guaran and Q-622 prescription as cures for rheumatism neuritis sciatica and bunions claiming rapid relief for thousands. It asserts guaranteed help and urges purchase from Frank I Lee & Co of Middlesboro Kentucky with testimonials that time is gold.
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