11 Jun 1947
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Newspaper
Middlesboro Daily News
Location
Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1947
Page
1
A fragmentary notice from Middlesboro area lists outside county rates for mailing and subscription costs per year month and period. It includes stray biblical quotes and a Cowper line, reflecting a devotional snippet among ad-like text.
A buzzy court ruling ends a troubled case of a young hitchhiker nicknamed Susan Bowers. The NJ Supreme Court rejects harsh punishment for nonviolent behavior, citing belief in personal dignity and modest public conduct. It endorses that poverty or bad luck does not prove vagrancy and notes temporary unemployment with $14 does not erase rights. The piece also touches on Argentina deportations of Nazi agents and hints at a hemispheric defense treaty under consideration.
Interior tips discuss reviving a home’s first impression with a sturdy front door and frame, suggesting a French style upgrade, fresh paint, and weatherproofing. It mentions living room updates like repainting walls, new draperies, and possible decor changes to refresh the entry and overall feel.
A garbled OCR fragment mixes words about man versus horse, generations, cabinets, paint, and various names. It references a long string of disjointed phrases with unclear context and no coherent event or outcome.
The text describes various tileboard options for upgrading rooms with practical tileboard sections. It mentions possible colors and finishes, including a pale finish around plumbing fixtures. It references framed modeling and decorative patterns aimed at creating a pleasing note in the room.
A garbled notice discusses extending welcome to migrants and concerns about pets, weapons, and safety. Community groups debate protections for residents and property while officials consider a regional approach to border and enforcement in a tense urban setting.
Washington column argues Germany remains the top U.S. issue as occupation shifts from military to civilian control. It notes Army staffing in Germany under 6,000, with about 6,000 involved in military government and plans for rapid civilian transfer under Hilldring and Murphy. It discusses staffing challenges, policy leadership, and the link between German conditions and U.S. domestic prices and prosperity.
The doctor explains tick infection rates and diseases spread by ticks, noting most ticks are not disease carriers and transmission requires hours feeding. It covers signs of tick paralysis, removal methods, and regional prevalence, plus general guidance for prevention and care for humans and animals. The piece also briefly touches German relief and taxpayer costs, and ends with unrelated medical questions about tuberculosis and eye trouble.
A minute sea creature measuring under an inch is reported to kill small shore-dwelling organisms along the New South Wales coast in Australia, prompting warnings for beachgoers and researchers to monitor its impact.
The Daily News lists the featured film The Best Years of Our Lives showing Wednesday and Thursday June 11 and 12. Cast includes Frederick March Myrna Loy Dana Andrews and Teresa Wright with show times 4 5 49 and 9 04.
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