17 May 1948
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Newspaper
Middlesboro Daily News
Location
Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1948
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text describes mail in advance outside city limits of Middlesboro Kentucky and mentions counties Lee Virginia Claiborne and a price or term reference. Context suggests a legal or postal notice with dates and rates, but key details are missing.
A compact quotation from Revelation 21 25 declares there will be no night in the city. The line emphasizes eternal light and divine presence in the heavenly realm.
The Atomic Energy Commission reports an impasse in international atomic controls, marking a rare UN admission of defeat. The failure delays the Baruch plan for single vote control and widens East West rivalry as the United States and Soviet Union remain the central fault line in world peace efforts.
The Senate Insular Affairs Committee again defers action on Hawaii statehood after hearings and delays, citing need for a site visit to the islands. Congressional probes have long tracked the issue, with House approval but Senate hesitation likely delaying any action until a future session.
An incoherent OCR fragment references political figures, meetings, and health headlines with many garbled names and places. It mentions Devin Nutone and Earl Shreve among unclear entities and hints at a public or parliamentary context without clear actions or outcomes.
Washington column notes Republican opposition to David Lilienthal as head of the Atomic Energy Commission could trigger a Senate fight. Taft and other Republicans view a one year reappointment as a possible tactic while debate over the commission’s political role and presidential timing influences pressure on President Truman.
Scattered lines describe stomach distress and relief after years of suffering. Mixed names and garbled terms appear, including references to individuals and places, but the passage is largely unreadable and lacks a clear news event or cohesive report.
A garbled ad touts a Pepsi Cola sweepstakes with a top family prize of unspecified cash and monthly national awards. It urges frequent entry and hints at hidden designs while noting a closing date and appealing offers.
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