05 Sep 1950
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Newspaper
Middlesboro Daily News
Location
Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1950
Page
1
Fragmentary ad text lists pricing for monthly and single month mail service across multiple counties in Virginia and Kentucky with figures like 5A.00, $2.605, and $4. 61y, indicating a mail subscription or quide rate structure.
A column argues Lansing’s no-fix traffic ticket policy cut fatalities and injuries, praised by the National Safety Council, and spreading to 78 Michigan cities. It contrasts strict enforcement with a public perception of elites who fix tickets and notes New Jersey’s statewide non-fix approach as a model. The piece also includes a brief, unrelated note on UN Security Council President Jacob Malik and a dinner party.
Residents praise PTA and school board initiatives aiming to improve school facilities and programs. The letter laments lethargy, urges faster progress, and cites admired examples from neighboring districts while noting community concerns over credit and funding.
In Arizona private detective Del Dorsam is hired by Pharol to guard a shipment of commercial diamonds worth substantial money en route to Copper City. The job centers on a high-stakes sale orchestrated by diamond broker Pharol and financier Mike Dominico, with Dorsam to accompany Pharol and his daughter Pat to ensure the deal goes through.
Mountain States League standings show Maran 81 and Huanrd 76 with several teams close behind. Saturday results include Newport, Morristown, and Philadelphia among others, while major league action features Yankees at Boston and Chicago at Philadelphia with one game noted at Cincinnati 83 72.
A sparse sports blurb notes New York at Brooklyn as the lone night game, with minimal details. A stray line mentions an aluminum bar and a cross-country bus weight context, but no clear connection to the games or teams.
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