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Newspaper

Panama City Pilot

Location

Panama City, Florida, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1940

Page

2

Val Douglas Holds Edge Over Eddie Cavalier In Sea Fight

Val Douglas and Eddie Cavalier share prep banter aboard the ship as Mike Kelly spars with Eddie and Pop Grimes praises the young fighter. Wong Lee clashes over kitchen duties while Val orders Wong to report for a noon briefing, hinting at more sea voyage drama and a potential story she can spin.

Eddie Mike Kelly Pop Val Duffy Kelly Mike Benny Leonard Tommy Loughran Eddie Cavalier Val Douglas Pop Grimes MacGregor Barney Wong Lee Hansen Douglas Pants Barney MacGregor Wong Merchant Marine Cavalier

Free Press and Your Food Examines Press Freedom

Collier's essay argues freedom of speech and press is essential to American well being. It cites a St Louis Post Dispatch controversy over editorials and a cartoon and warns without press scrutiny crooked judges and politicians can raise living costs and reduce access to food shelter and fuel.

Collier's Magazine American Free Press St. Louis Post-Dispatch Joseph Pulitzer St. Louis Daniel R. Fitzpatrick Collier's Pulitzer Post-Dispatch

Life on life's stage and daily living

Maud Scheerer, dramatic coach and actress, writes in Rotarian Magazine that acting principles learned over 15 years of teaching for stage or film careers also enrich everyday life and daily conduct. She argues for cultivating the art beyond professional acting.

Maud Scheerer Rotarian

Stupidity as a weed of life by Strickland Gillian

A Roturian Magazine remarked that stupidity is a self-sustaining weed in life while intelligence is the crop. The author notes the undesirable grows readily and thrives, whereas the desirable must be labored and fought for.

Strickland Gillian Roturian

Harrison In Hollywood

One minute interviews with film figures in Hollywood including Jane Wyman Ernest Schoedsack Robert Taylor Paulette Goddard Eugene Leontovich Cecil DeMille Sidney Franklin and Joan Crawford. The piece records quips about luck careers mishaps and industry foibles revealing humor and frustration in studio life.

Paul Harrison NEA Service Hollywood Jane Wyman East Lynne Ernest Schoedsack Dr. Cyclops Robert Taylor Paulette Goddard Lynn Overman Eugene Leontovich Gregory Ratoff Vine Gallery Death Valley Metro Rufus LeMaire Wyman

Mind Your Manners Quiz on Table Etiquette

A trivia item tests correct social usage with five questions on napkin placement oyster fork butter knife service phrases and water glass timing. Answers indicate napkin on service plate right of spoons dinner is served just before dinner is announced.

Efi Danier

Pneumonia Death Rate Falls Sharply in 1940 First Quarter

Metropolitan Life Insurance statisticians report a 27 percent drop in pneumonia mortality among policyholders in the first quarter of 1940 compared with 1939, surpassing the 16 percent decline from 1938 to 1939 and hailed as the most striking public health improvement of the period.

New York Metropolitan Late Insurace Co Insurance Company

Man About Manhattan: Gable Chooses Paul Muni on Broadway

In Sardi's West 44th Street after Morning Star's opening, Martin Gable and an unnamed companion discuss Broadway figures. Gable names Paul Muni as someone he would rather be, then Muni responds with a courteous, mysterious remark as he moves to greet the others.

New York Sardi's West 44Th Street Morning Star Martin Gable Father Bredway Gable Paul Muni Muni Ezra Stone Jamaica Stone Broadway Man O' War

Glorifying Yourself by Alicia Hart NER Service Staff Writer

A reflective column urges college grads to join the "up-and-at-'em" school of life, planning a five year path for career or marriage. It emphasizes action, continual reinvention, and avoiding idle interests, while lamenting superficial social pursuits and praising proactive ambitions.

Glorifying Yourself Alicia Hartner Siender Dean Crawford Tony Miss Crawford

Cavalcade of the Rails reviewed by Morse

The review discusses Frank P. Morse's Cavalcade of the Rails a factual history of American railroads their funding and reforms and a critique of government control. It notes Morse argues railroads are not overcapitalized and deserve sympathy though the book ends with a plea for a change in public attitude toward the industry despite the reviewer’s cautious tone.

Frank P. Morse Morse Mr. Morse

Contested Rail Dynasties and Morgan Links Explored

Forty of the eighty pine species grow in North America. A civil service wage cannot be garnished. A carpenter bee avoids nails while boring. Vancouver houses a top modern fish oil refinery. The Goulds Fisk Big Four Vanderbilts and elite rail interests are examined. Morse retells rail history linking Morgan interests and major roadlines, offering fresh perspective on the era.

North America Goulds Fisks Big Four Southern Pacific Vanderbilts Daddy Erie Union Pacific Utah Morse Frisco Wabash Missouri Pacific West Mr. Morse Morgan Herbert L. Satterlee J. Pierpoint Morgan

DAM BUILDER HORIZONTAL 1 PUZZLE ANSWER SUMMARY

Puzzle reads as a crossword style clue set about the beaver Castor, dam builder, with definitions for dam related words. It lists multiple clues and their enumerations across and down, including references to form, bone, and language notes, suggesting a filled grid or glossary for a historical puzzle page.

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