Platform plan targets Bay County bonds and infrastructure
The News- Herald outlines a Platform 1 proposal to fund and relieve tangled bonded indebtedness in Bay County including municipal and school tax districts. It calls for air mail service via Panama City, completion of the highway system to and from Panama City, and completion of the Gulf Coast Intra-Coastal canal.
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The
News- Herald
Bay County
Panama City
Gulf Coast
Fifth Column on the Ledger in American Industry
The piece argues foreign ownership of U S industry diminished after World War I and World War II, noting foreign stakes persist in major firms. It cites John Lloyd and lists holdings in American Telephone, U S Steel, Southern Pacific, and others. It warns about potential complications during European reorganization under Nazism, yet says no current undue influence is evident.
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Europe
United States
John Lloyd
Magazine of
Wall Street
Lloyd
American
Telephone
U. S. St
Steel
Lloyd , Southern Pacific
Nestuieiana
Arennsylvania
Conny Ceraunty
Bene Hersacce
Hollywood Rumors Mix Biographies and Box Office Hopes
A backstage survey traces film biog prospects for Henry Ford and Mayer, notes Warners’ fear of double billing with The Letter, and reports on stars like Bette Davis, Don Ameche, and Gary Cooper as studios juggle casts. It highlights refugee French talent, Starrett’s move to drama, and the Melancholy of aging stars.
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Paul Birrison
Hollywood
Edsel Ford
Louis B. Mayer
Metro
Henry Ford
Mayer
Dearborn
Mickey
Warners
Bette Davis
Maurice Chevallier
Nice
Herbert Wilcox
Anna Neagle
France
Motion Picture Relief Fund
Bob Hope
Samuel Goldwyn
Eddie Cantor
Gary Cooper
Sergeant York
Mark Jesse Lasky
John Barrymore
Elaine
20Th Fox
Deanna Durbin
Joe Pasternak
George Temples
Shirley
Goldwyn
Lillian Hellman
The
Little Foxes
Mike Curtiz
Curtin
Man About Manhattan by George Tucker
New York visitor theme contrasts imagined grandeur with lived reality. The piece recalls early impressions of oceans liners Grand Central and skyscrapers, then finds beauty in the city’s vast towers. It offers advice to spend evenings in Central Park, watch the skyline, and choose a Broadway show with hotel staff guidance.
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New York
Oceans
Grand Central Terminal
Grand Central
Central Park
Midtown
5Th Avenue
Broadway
Louisiana Purchase
Daily
Take It Easy by Dr Josephine Rathbone
Dr Rathbone outlines how psychological factors worsen hypertensive fatigue and strain social bonds. Tips include sharing social events, seeking quiet rest, and cultivating unrelated interests to reduce self focus and irritability.
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Josephine L. Rathbone
Mind Your Manners Q and A on Social Etiquette
A reader asks about manners at games, introductions, dining, and dress. Answers note: point out moves in solitaire is frowned on. introduce guests to the guest of honor unless they already know them. avoid reading a newspaper at table. table d hot e is cheaper. cover charge is an added restaurant fee.
Senate panel weighs limit on draft to one million
Washington AP reports the Senate Military committee urged further War Department testimony on Burke-Wadsworth draft plan. The proposal would cap active trainees at one million, prompting committee questions about feasibility and impact on wartime manpower.
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Washington
Senate Military Committee
War Department
Flight Heroine Defies Danger To Solo Flight
Anne, aided by Georgette and Captain Douglas, thwarts a raid on an aircraft hangar using a fire extinguisher to subdue Tony and Jamps Daley. Dick Douglas consoles Anne after her rescue, and she earns her first solo flight, despite a muddy stumble on landing and his prior indifference.
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Ane
Tony
Anne
Georgette
Eres
Géorgette
Clarice
Douglas
Dick Douglas
Stick
Requiem Poem by C A Cornell
A somber lyric fragment about death and memory describing a tomb as a small room with violets roses and a bird bath. The speaker asks gentle imagery to comfort the departed and notes a flawed but beloved earthly life.
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C. A. Cornell
Ten year old kills skunk hiding under table
Wichita Falls Texas report says Virginia Gregory did not know the animal was a skunk when she choked it to stop its cries for help from her five year old brother James. The incident occurred under a kitchen table and ended with the skunk's death.
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Wichita Falls
Tex
Virginia Gregory
Brother James
Blood Circulator Horizontal and Vertical Word Puzzle
A reader submits a mixed word puzzle with clues across a grid. Entries include bodily terms like blood pump and heart related words, tool, note, metal, and several cryptic hints. The puzzle lists numerous numbered clues across and down, many garbled or partial, suggesting a historical or magazine puzzle page with inconsistent OCR.
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Eoktsoun
Wird
Lynn Haven Free Press
Jono Lane Saree
Moltor
Braden Ball Business
Mgr
Bay County Publishers
John H. Perry
the Ledger
Holand
Pis A
Mirginiar
Rami A
Sve
Waar
Hell
Harpo
Paul Muni
John Garfield
Paramount
Don Ameche
Charles Starrett
Rocklen Stuart
Great Lakes
Manhattan
George Tucker
NEA Service, Inc
Hig Bank
Regsine
Dovgian
Weapea
Rocks and Roses
B Pussle
Yan
L. Abner
Dom’ Ou
Ciy Isten
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