06 Jun 1950
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Newspaper
Middlesboro Daily News
Location
Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1950
Page
1
The Middlesboro Country Club blocks a new airport port project over a hill price dispute. Engineers want to move dirt to low lands and buy the hill at 8 cents per yard, but club stockholders demand higher payment. The impasse threatens daily passenger flights into the growing city once resolved.
Around the Tri State briefs report the camera club meeting at the Camera Center in Pirlow tonight with all members urged to attend. A James Dixon of the Vernans Administration will be in Middlesborn June 7 for municipal matters. Ministers and wives plan a gathering at Nadui Rowlett. A court case concerns a breach of the peace verdict. A fire at Lents Grocery triggered a small blaze extinguished by responders. Authorities issue alerts about a train theft and a transportation sale event in Highlands and Greenville communities.
Middlesbury officials and city commissioners met on Monday night to approve a resolution condemning property for a new bridge on 24th Street near the White Flower Shop. The action was taken during Youth Day observations amid concerns about travel disruption and street digging for the pipe extension.
A local notice announces a meeting in Pineville Kentucky to discuss stock law. The document references county officials and a plan to address the issue, with attendees urged to present their views and participate in the discussion.
Officials announce a public meeting to discuss a proposed tax levy in Pineville. The session aims to outline levy details, budget impacts, and projected use of funds to support local services and infrastructure projects. Community members are urged to attend and provide input.
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Charges of housebreaking in a Middenby area case against Siebard Saami were dismissed after prosecution failed to proceed. The court indicated the allegations were unfounded leading to immediate acquittal for the defendant. The ruling concludes the matter without proceeding to trial.
City Clerk Owen cites an ordinance governing building permits amid a series of alleged violations. Officials report enforcement actions and sewerage concerns tied to ongoing city projects and inspections.
Waal of Louisville Kentucky named Bell System Mid Middlesboro Group Manager for Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company effective January 1 1980 Wygal succeeds Gran Manager here in Middlesboro Kentucky to Group Manager. The new Group Manager is a resident of Cavhin Bertueles and studied at Grasigh School. He continues education at Berona College Terrig Treonty medgevtasted in BRR WP.
Pineville Kentucky Red County Grand Jury returned three indictments after a tour near Middlesboro. Nath Rowland is charged with murder for killing Taul Miller at Whited Tourit Court. Miller died from stab wounds. another indictment concerns desertion. No arrests have been made. The grand jury plans to reconvene in Middleshorn next Monday.
Lee County courtroom opens its civil docket with several cases listed for trial. Clerks prepare schedules and parties await scheduling of hearings as the term progresses.
Fragmented notes indicate the grand jury to report today in Clyedit Court with officials preparing a report from last day. The session continues as officials gather evidence and plan actions for Hens late day and potential charges.
In Tokyo and Yokohama, Communist speakers denounced General MacArthur as dictatorial and warned his orders would wreck Japan. Police reported no violence as authorities stayed on alert while the cabinet prepared a reply to the open defiance.
An excerpt describes Allied and German forces on Omaha Beach during the invasion, with mentions of U S troops, local figures, and dramatic events at the shore. The text references a beachhead, fortifications, and the arrival of troops while recounting observations of troops moving inland and the impact on nearby locations. It includes names and phrases reflecting a historic wartime scene and the broader context of D day operations.
Twenty seven men were listed missing after a plane crashed into the Atlantic off Florida. A U S destroyer rescued 37 survivors as five bodies were found near the scene. A merchant ship sighted the five victims. Rescue efforts continued until midnight with a coast guard and other vessels aiding near Miami and Puerto Rico.
In VNPEVILLA Kentucky a murder case involving Janson Thacker Clyde Spence and others advances to Circuit Court with a sixty person prospective jury to be sequestered in Pineville. The trial, set for Thursday June 8, aims to hear evidence about the shooting death of a woman known as Red Bird following a bus incident earlier.
Middlestrar case details show Charles and Warren Dunaway facing two slot machine charges dismissed by Circuit Judge Maddox on attorney Smiths recommendation. The proceeding notes brokers and the Portinal Case were not involved in the action, with no operator charged.
Washington expects Congress to clash over oil rich coastal lands as debates loom about access and development. The fight centers on federal control versus state or local rights amid potential revenue, environmental concerns, and energy policy.
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