02 May 1950
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Newspaper
Middlesboro Daily News
Location
Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1950
Page
1
In Tiel and Knox Counties Ky Lee County Va and Claibarna Coun ty Toon $6.00 a year 0 months 2.60 3 months 1.26 one month Go Outside this week 8.00 a year six month 4.00 one month 1.00
President Truman named a committee to pool 200 men for top executive posts, hoping to lure capable talent despite Washington’s recruiting hurdles. The piece argues moral tolls on Capitol Hill and incessant harassment deter qualified individuals from public service, noting financial sacrifice and reputational risk as deterrents.
The article argues that President Truman faced pressure over the Kerr bill exempting independent natural gas producers from FPC regulation and hints he would sign if shaped at the White House. It notes the Court of Appeals upheld the loyalty program, while remarking civil liberties are limited for government employees and loyalty remains a government prerogative.
A tense post murder investigation unfolds at Wendell Palmer's home in Los Angeles. Detective Stivers photographs fingerprints, notes codes, and preserves evidence while photographers chase dramatic scenes of Azalea Palmer and Nadine Fennell on a crowded street. Reporters, police, and a growing mob frame a vivid chapter of the case as questions about marriage plans and family opposition surface amid the inquest.
Washington notes report intense conflict as lawmakers wrestle over shifting Social Security. Analysts say industry leaders and unions push for government pensions and private coverage, while the Townsend plan and employer-paid schemes spark heated positions. The piece also notes the Muslim calendar start with Mohammed’s Migration in 622 CE.
An advertisement-like fragment promotes CHATA-VIN to relieve gas and stomach discomfort. It describes digestion issues and claims the product strengthens the stomach with herbs and vitamins, urging readers to buy from Loy & Co.
Dr Edwin P Jordan explains that daytime worries trigger sleeplessness in many sedentary workers. Brief quiet rest, reading dull material, and avoiding drugs help, as most people over time adjust. Ordinary insomnia is not dangerous but disrupts well being and efficiency.
WAU Editor appeals to readers to back local taxi operators amid disputes with mid shore bus services. Letter criticizes planned routes and praises taxi drivers for reliability while noting costs including county and state insurance and union backing.
A damaged fragment mentions weighing a mark on a piece of paper and measuring weight. The text is incomplete, with unclear context or other details. No definite names, places, or dates can be established from the fragment.
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