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Newspaper
Panama City Pilot
Location
Panama City, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1939
Page
1
Dr Rock Sleyster, president of the American Medical Association, argues government role in health should be limited to setting rules while doctors lead medical practice. He warns of overcentralization and loss of individual responsibility, urging patients to remain accountable and to prevent depersonalization of democracy.
A reader asks five etiquette questions on handling conversations. Answers advise restraint, listening, avoiding hurt feelings, not jumping in early, and offering support rather than dominating. Final guidance favors allowing others to speak and contributing politely when urged.
Eleven days after breaking in the L. B. K. and L. Transit Co. office thieves stole the door key and yesterday recovered a 250 pound safe containing 200. The incident occurred in Indianapolis and police investigate the burglary and theft of the cash.
Political punditry mocks guberna torial dope sheets and guesses. The piece lists Florida figures like Hodges Chappell Warren Carter Fraser Wood and others, notes age and vigor, and predicts voters will favor a young business figure over politicians while promising to share any new info.
Medical column by Dr. Morris Fishbein in the Journal of the American Medical Association. It offers general health guidance, clinical insights, and updates on medical practice, aimed at readers seeking practical medical knowledge and informed care tips.
Five health questions with multiple choices test knowledge on blood cell formation in bone marrow and disease. Answers note bone marrow puncture, ALS as a spinal cord disease, skull suture closure by 18 months, smallpox vaccination care, and U S life expectancy ranking behind Holland Switzerland and New Zealand with disparities by race.
In New York Milton Berle and Ginger Rogers mothers loom large in jokes as Clifton Webb’s母 and Prometheus battles the fountain in Rockefeller Plaza. Raymond Massey quietly confirms his marriage while Harry Carey and Abe Lincoln star in a lighthearted recall. Maritime city life offers speed boat trips to the Fair Grounds amid Coney Island chatter and Woodrow Whalen’s Flushing Meadows display. Katharine Cornell, Hecht McArthur, Gene Fowler, Fire Island authors, and Dick Watts travel notes mingle with a fresh umbrella dance craze.
In Altoona Pennsylvania a heavy downpour drenched picnickers at the Blair Bedford county farmers outing. Despite the rain, attendees noted that it has rained at every picnic in the past 41 years, a recurring quirk of the event.
Two detectives entered a dark Los Angeles drug store after an alarm rang. A rabbit used to develop serums triggered the alarm with a quivering white spot seen before police arrived.
Berlin reports a new economic pact between Germany and Japan aimed at boosting bilateral trade. Officials said the agreement becomes effective October 1 and marks a strengthening of ties between the two anti-Comintern partners.
John Selby reviews Vincent Sheean’s Not Peace But A Sword published by Doubleday Doran at $2.75. The author abandons fiction for a personalized European year 1938 narrative. he argues fascism dominates, warns against leaders, and trusts the proletariat, but Selby finds both logic and prose uneven though the London bus pages shine as evocative.
The listing shows WCOA program slots Friday July 28 with shows Marston Quinns Playboys, Goes to Market, Saddle Scouts, All Aboard for Vacation and Plantation Party. Saturday July 29 features Hank the Hired Hand, Fordville Musical News Around the Clock, Marston Quinn Playboys and a Baseball Game.
Puzzle notes present a lengthy, fragmented grid of clues and references. It cites Terface and various numerical and lettered hints across many entries, including musical terms, objects, and directional prompts, with scattered mentions of Polish origins and classical motifs.
Producer Sol Lesser discovered Irene Davidson at 5, renamed her Irene Dare, and set up five months of training and a private rink. She dazzles in Everything's on Ice with a Russian dance, can can, penguin ballet, and more. Her progress drew Hollywood curiosity as her parents hoped she would grow into an actress.
Miami judge rejects Reverend Clarence R. Gibbs excuse for speeding to a prayer meeting. Gibbs was fined $5 and costs for driving 68 miles an hour over a causeway between Miami and Miami Beach. Proceedings reported from Miami Florida.
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