09 May 1941
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Newspaper
Middlesboro Daily News
Location
Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1941
Page
1
The Daily News of Middletboro Ky issues afternoon editions except Sunday. Joe H. Nison is president and editor manager. Subscription rates list large and small area prices, with several regional and long distance options.
An essay condemns Nazi attacks on Switzerland for preserving neutrality and democracy. It argues Germany seeks to subdue the freedom of Swiss traditions and that Nazi officials see Switzerland’s independence as a threat, urging respect for Switzerland’s right to remain isolated from the “new order” in Europe.
A line of citizens will head to post offices on and after May 1 to invest savings with the government. They aim to defend the nation, build a savings cushion for postwar security, and reduce personal spending power now to help avert inflation. Each saver hopes to return home with the small band of savings tucked away.
Markets report a slow Chicago sale with mixed futures and weights. Buyers paid varying prices from light weights to heavy feeders as shippers moved substantial lots and stock cattle remained strong in general.
Readable fragments show cattle and livestock pricing at a Cincinnati market. Mentions include heifers bulls cows steers and sheep with various prices and lots described. Pricing appears around 8.80 per unit and totals like 180. B2n and other garbled codes indicate auction lot numbers.
Fragmentary text notes meetings at Fonde News WMS and Ane Bathe Church with names like Nie Leomiitin and Mbothere tal bie part a phe prokraM vee Metin of Soo Minyinki. Mentions Revie, Mae DS Ugumbt, and various locals. The garbled text references hospital visits, relatives, and community figures, with scattered names such as Cherag, Mayers, Bavithe, and Asbury, amid unclear events and dates.
Fragmentary narrative details a troubled newlywed couple, Tom and Demi Torman, facing financial strain and deception by acquaintances. The story follows a tense breakfast scene, marital strain, and a plan to flee together with friends Coralie and Johnny, seeking a fresh start away from their troubles while amid hospital news and shifting loyalties.
A chaotic World War II era dispatch describes a strange scene aboard a ship with chatter about Hartiche Bie, Beers, and Carita, noting crew movements, a mysterious captivity, and a visible audience of onlookers. The report mentions a Hartiche Bie figure and dramatic actions as sea tensions unfold, with moments of humor and misfortune interwoven amid the voyage.
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