07 Sep 1940
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Newspaper
Middlesboro Daily News
Location
Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1940
Page
1
A fragment indicates United Press News Service content entered at the Middlesboro Kentucky post office on a Second Class altered basis. The line mentions Every Afternoon Except Sunday and CITIZENS NEWS CO INC as the source.
Linda Avery confronts a devastating bridge collapse that traps workers including Robert Barton. At a rain soaked station she vows to reach him as news crews press for answers. A grim rescue journey begins with a five dollar fare and a tense search through mud and fear.
A New Jersey gathering saw hundreds of Ku Klux Klan members meet German American Bund affiliates at Camp Nordland. Officials deny a merger, but the event sparks questions about potential common aims rooted in hatred. The piece urges unity against division and calls for Americans to defend democracy across faiths and backgrounds.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention biathlon and a park batt, with scattered names and places. The legible items include references to Wortspeard Bly, Parker Batts, Was Criek, and Wilkin Tite, but most content is garbled. No coherent news event or dates emerge.
Open Forum acknowledges Kititor and Lily Mews praising a piece of work by De Stewart MieCtetlind at Theol Memorial, naming close friends and notable figures. Mention surrounds Elvis and May Waneath Grove Vatlaveon alongside Alabama surplus discussions and a $281,000 figure for a year-end project.
Fragmentary OCR yields a local notice about Viel With Pulitives, Mary Wheeler Tet Sunday, and relatives visiting or arriving. Mentions Knoxville trip, Newport, and various names, with a church service led by Rev Bachan and a revival at a local chapel.
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