17 May 1947
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Newspaper
Middlesboro Daily News
Location
Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1947
Page
1
Fragmented text cites locations in Bell County Kentucky and nearby counties with scattered numbers and phrases. It references a person named Philip de Walley and a religious citation, but details are unclear and many terms appear garbled or out of context.
Adolph Menjou testifies before Congress asserting Hollywood millionaires spread Communism. He claims they hedge their stance, warning that if Communism thrives in the U.S. their vast wealth could be seized, and recounts a Moscow magnate’s downfall to illustrate risks of a political shift.
A controversial plan proposes installing six hundred parking meters at a total price of 845,000 across major streets and airports to promote all day parking. Critics warn the purchase could shift traffic patterns and impact Cumberland Avenue and 1th Street business blocks, while a citizen notes broader concerns tied to Buckeye precinct initiatives.
Fragmented OCR lists numerous names and locations tied to land transfers and property deeds across a long rural district. The item reads like a scattered transfer ledger with individuals, families, and small firms tied to parcels near Moore’s Branch, Caney Work, and Middl eboro, including references to Otis Baker, Henry Vaub, and numerous others.
The report lists individuals including Robert Taylor and others connected to the 1948 film Song of Bussig. A New Jersey based objection claims the film is pro communist. Meltett characterizes the charge as silly while Hoge and de Basneth bins are named in the probe context.
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Fragmentary OCR yields a forum style record with scattered names and scattered references to committees, public notices, and a potential ordinance. Readable phrases mention city committees, a fall Cooperition style term, and a hint that an ordinance is properly and legally in effect. Public notices and community input appear but specifics are unclear.
NEA Washington correspondent Peter Edson reports a small turnout at a Washington hotel press conference on displaced persons from camps in Europe now in the United States. Refugees describe fear of repatriation, pressure from officials, and desire to stay in the United States while UNRRA and other groups work on long term housing and status.
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