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Panama City Pilot

Location

Panama City, Florida, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1940

Page

3

Wesley acquitted in murder case in Mississippi tribal court

In MMacon Mississippi an Indian Chief Cameron Wesley was acquitted by a tribal court on a murder charge tied to the June slaying of Tubbee a fellow tribesman near Dancing Rabbit Creek. Witnesses said Tubbee threw rocks and was fatally shot. Authorities consider him free in state court though an Indian reservation trial is planned for September with Annie Wallace and Johnnie Gorton overseeing the proceedings.

Mmacon Miss Law Thian Cameron Éy Tubbee Dancing Rabbit Creek Wesley Pelf K Wesley Annie Wallace Johnnie Gorton

Legal Notice in Fourteenth Circuit Bay County Fla

In the Fourteenth Judicial Circuit Bay County Florida a notice to the defendant Martin J Miller is issued. The defendant must appear to the bill of complaint filed in the case styled Miller vs Miller. Publication is required weekly for four consecutive weeks in the Panama City News Herald. Clerk H A Pledger Browne is complainant’s solicitor.

Fourteenth Judicial Circuit Bay Florida Miller Martin Euler Martin J Panama City News-Herald Bay County Circuit Court H. A. Pledger Circuit

Answers to Art Krenz Do You Know Cartoon

Eddie Collins hit 514 sacrifice hits in a 25 year American League career from 1906 to 1930. The Saratoga Special purse goes to the winner’s owner. Beatrice Barrett of Minneapolis shot 74 in the 1939 women's U S Amateur for the lowest medalist score in the tournament’s history.

Eddie Collins Beatrice Barrett Minneapolis U. S

Firestone official touts early synthetic tire program and rubber supply plans

Harvey Firestone Jr says Firestone produced synthetic tires since 1993 and supplied U S armed forces, arguing synthetic rubber ensures defense readiness if natural rubber sources fail. He notes butadiene limits and factory mass production would take months, but domestic plants could run on synthetic rubber as a stopgap.

Jakron Ohio Harvey * Firestone, Jr Firestone Company Aone Una Firestone U. S Nce Amer United States America

Plan To Combat Rubber Blockade And Salvage Drive

Describes a two part plan to conserve rubber stocks and boost salvage from old tires and scrap. Notes annual need of 575000 tons tree-grown rubber and reliance on foreign sources. Rubber Reserve Company to store 160000 tons. total reserves could provide a full year in emergencies.

United States Rubber Industry Rubber Reserve Company

We, The Women By Ruth Millett In Draft Era

Ruth Millett notes that the draft threatens marriages as license bureaus surge with marriage licenses. Prospective brides fear proposals tied to draft pressures while men dodge questions about true love versus obligation. The piece portrays a big boulder in true romance caused by wartime conscription.

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ICC Denies Plea For Truck Rate Cut

Washington reports the Interstate Commerce Commission rejected a request to suspend railroad tariffs lowering thousands of rates for less than carload shipments from Midwest to South and North to South. The ICC will investigate legality while the reduced rates take effect Sept 1, backed by the American Trucking Association and allied groups calling the move a thinly disguised bid to crush motor carriers.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission South North Midwest ICC American Trucking Association, Inc

Delayed Florida decision on rail rate suspensions

The Florida Railroad Commission will decide later this week whether lower intrastate rates on 3 500 items will take effect. The ICC in Washington declined to suspend the Sept 1 interstate rate reductions. Railroads asked Florida to apply intrastate reclassifications with interstate rates but leave Florida rates unchanged until the ICC alters national rates. The Commission suspended the Sept 1 Florida effective date until further notice.

Tallahassee Florida Railroad Commission Interstate Commerce Commission Washington Florida Commission Florida ICC Railroad Commission

Glorifying Yourself Posture Advice by Alicia Hart NEA

A health feature urges schoolgirls to check posture before dieting. It describes a spine based exercise: lie on floor with knees out, press spine to floor to pull stomach in, then try to touch most of the backbone to the floor, then stand and walk with improved alignment.

Parade Route Changes For Local Community Event

Parade marshal Fred Phillips urges locals to read the altered route and start times for the event. The procession will move at 10 a.m. from Harrison Avenue and Eighth Street, winding south to Sixth Street then First Street, then east to Harrison and north to North Street before disbanding. Participants must be in line by 9:30 a.m. with police help and driver cooperation emphasized.

Fred Phillips Harrison Avenue Eighth -Street Harrison Avenue Sixth Sixth Street First -Street Harrison’ Avenue Nirth Street Philips

Revival services led by Chalker at Lynn Haven Church

Rev I W Chalker of Marianna assists Rev C A Corneil in a week of revival at Lynn Haven Methodist Church. Services are daily through Sunday at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m. The public is cordially invited to attend.

Chalker I. W. Chalker Marianna C. A. Corneil Lynn Haven Methodist Church

King Dirk Battles Bob Steele in Desperate Screen Clash

The article praises a Western 1 screen duel featuring Bob Steele, a former middleweight boxer, facing King Dirk a larger foe. Despite King’s injuries, the confrontation is hailed as one of the era’s most desperate battles and a standout antagonist performance.

King Dirk Steele Ifi Bob Steele King

Radio Schedule Highlights From Enthusiastic Weekend Lineup

A detailed listing for Friday and Saturday broadcasts shows musicians and programs across stations, featuring Regal Beer News, Gaslight Harmonies, multiple orchestras, AP News Time, Weather Reports, and a variety of local and regional acts, including Ellis Twins, Woodham String Band, Frankie Masters Orchestra, Arkansas Travelers, and Curtis Ensemble.

Regal Beer News Gaslight WBS Musical Internationale Magic Islands Tele Wetter Galloway Lea White CCC Quartette Coleman Sachs Long Beach Canino Lee Forrest Bhsordedly Balen Weather Report Oe Carroll Fiddie

Roosevelt urges continued education for national defense

A letter from U S Commissioner of Education Dr John W Studebaker, relayed to University of Florida president John J Tigert, cites President Roosevelt urging citizens to pursue higher education unless called to serve. It emphasizes training in science engineering and economics to defend and advance the nation.

Cation Army Navy University of Florida John J. Tigert John W. Studebaker U. S. Commissioner of Education Roosevelt Paul V.mcnutt Federal Security’ Agency

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