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Newspaper
Panama City Pilot
Location
Panama City, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1940
Page
1
A Panama City Florida post office notice states advertisers are responsible for errors or omissions in ads. The publisher is not liable for damages beyond the amount received for the advertisement.
The piece denounces private armed groups and forced loyalties, warning against private or sectarian forces. It rejects Bund, Communist, Jewish Legion, and American Legion “supplementary army” ideas. It stresses official government channels for any future military or home defense needs.
Panama City reader Thorne Lane cites an 1899 geography passage noting France and Germany mobilization. He argues the United States has slept at the switch while European powers prepared, praising the editorials urging readiness and warning of expansionist aims.
A succinct adage from the Book of Good Cheer urging resilience and optimism during tough times. It encapsulates a cheerful mindset and encourages a shift in perspective to find brighter possibilities.
Puzzle clues and solutions list many items across scales. Notable entries include air voyage reference, seaweed, aging terms, and various abbreviations. The page mixes clues for horizontal and vertical entries with partial word fragments and antiquated puzzle language.
Pare Lorentz returns to Hollywood to raise support for his documentary projects after success with The Plough That Broke the Plains and The River. Warner Bros offered 50,000 for Fight for Life, then publisher moved to let Lorentz direct for government. Government funds may be scarce for educational films, but Lorentz hopes to assemble his longtime team and gain studio backing for future works.
George Tucker recalls Carl Erbe and a Riviera bar conversation about class and progress, contrasting American affluence with other nations. He describes the Riviera Palisades club, its raccoon troupe, and Erbe as a quintessential Broadway figure, once a hobo, now part of the city’s fabric.
In a sunlit Hollywood studio Francie Weston faces a tough choice as Gusty Gairy recovers from injuries and a studio offers him pay and a prop job. Their romance deepens as John Weston supports Gusty and Francie contemplates staying in Hollywood or returning home. Gusty gifts Francie his trumpet pin and a ticket to their future, hinting at a shared life back in Elspeth City.
The Health ministry announced that 40,000 registered school children will be removed from Britain's coastal areas starting Sunday, as a precautionary measure amid rising concerns about safety.
The Romanian government led by Prime Minister Ion Gigurtu imposed a 24 hour deadline for the departure of British oilmen from Bucharest. The action reflects a rapid shift in foreign oil operations and raises questions about ongoing Anglo Romanian energy interests and diplomatic tension.
A former Yellowstone guide and adventurer endured days at sea after his boat sank while he and his dog Punchy drifted. He survived with his canine companion and was rescued. He now cherishes a medal recognizing his life risking act to save the dog.
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