19 Sep 1940
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Newspaper
Middlesboro Daily News
Location
Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1940
Page
1
A garbled report suggests Spain under Ramon Sevvang Guner aims to extend influence southward, seeking Gibraltar Portugal and North African territories as a path to reinforcing its Latin American ties. The piece hints at restoring historic sway and aligning with anti British interests.
Market notes report cattle market fluctuations with higher bids for calves and yearlings while dressed beef prices edge up and general demand remains uneven. Strong buyers pay about 14.40 for yearlings with price rallies noted in several classes, and breeders adjust herd values amid cautious trading.
Rates listed for weekly, monthly and yearly subscribes including Bell County Kentucky Lee County Washington and Claiborne County Tennessee. A note mentions outside mail and an annual price of 2.49.
A stark wartime reflection portrays Europe after conflict as a wrecked, starving continent. Stalin smiles as Britain and Germany convulse, while Paris faces mass unemployment, occupied nations’ institutions lie in dust, and resistance and revolution loom. The piece foresees widespread hardship and unrest if war redounds in defeat.
A long-standing community event celebrates fifty years with a kitchen exhibit and displays. Local officials praise contributions from residents and businesses, urging Chamber of Commerce to broaden the reach. The anniversary honors the early town era and features a blue ribbon display from the Sheep's Grocery. The event aims to rekindle memories and encourage future participation.
Fragmented dialogue recounts a chaotic street scene with rumors and boasts. Mentions Whitebeard Rey Reed and Pu Risener among noisy crowds as tenants, jobs, and prospects swirl in a murky, overheard street corner account.
A damaged clipping reports a fatal shooting connected to a dispute over a suitor. It notes an 18 year old named Marie Leggett and a confrontation where the girl's mother slapped a man, with ongoing objections to Adel Aghlae's involvement.
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