Evacuation of Flanders Told by Gort
London reports the official Gort account on the Dunkirk retreat and Flanders battle. Shortages of equipment and poor coordination among allies are cited. Gort says French delays and faulty French information hindered evacuations. He notes British and allied losses and the need for better trained forces and equipment.
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Flanders
Gort
London
Battle of
Lord Gort
Dunkerque
Anid
Wild Geese Calling film praised at Ritz Theatre premiere
20th Century Fox presents Wild Geese Calling from Stewart Edward White’s novel. Hendry Fonda delivers a standout lumberjack performance, surpassing his Grapes of Wrath portrayal, with Joan Bennett in a new kind of lead role. The film follows wandering John Murdock as he travels Northwest, seeking his friend Blackie and finding love with Sally.
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20Th Century-Fox
Ritz Theatre
Stewart Edward White
Northwest
Hendry Fonda
Tom Joad
Joan Bennett
Sally
Great Northwest
Commonwealth Club of California
Wandering John
Murdock
Fonda
Blackie
Fights Last Night Reported In Multiple Cities
Associated Press boxing results show Frankie Donato and Ellis Phillips fighting to a draw in Philadelphia. In Fall River Larry Bolvin stopped Jackie Harris in six rounds. Ray Rovelli stopped Eddie Burns in Elizabeth New Jersey, delivering a fourth round victory.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Frankie Donato
Ellis Phillips
Fall River
Mass
Larry Bolvin
Providence
Jackie Harris
Boston
Elizabeth
N. J
Ray Rovelli
Dumont
Eddie Burns
New York
How Navy ships are named in the United States
The U S Navy names battleships after states and cruisers after cities in the United States. Some cruisers not yet commissioned will bear names of U S territories and insular possessions.
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U. S S. Navy
Union
United States
U. S
Florida Gridders Leave For Battle With Maryland U
Florida coach Tom Lieb prepared the Gators for the inter conference game at College Park. Captain Leo Cahill leads the squad after a full scrimmage focused on stopping Maryland’s aerial attack. The team departs Jacksonville at 3 30 p m aboard a special train for College Park.
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Gainesville
Fla
University of Maryland
Florida
Gators
College Park
Tom Lieb
Maryland
Lieb
Leo Cahill
Watertown
Jacksonville
Bay High Crimson Tornado to Chipley Midweek Tilt
Bay High's Crimson Tornado travels to Chipley to face Lynnard Conrad's Tigers at 8 p m. Coach Conrad drills the Bay High offense as four squad members sit out with injuries. Bay High has 3 wins and 1 loss this season, while Chipley has 1 win and 3 losses. Panama City fans are expected to travel with the band.
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Bay High
Crimson Tornado
Chipley
Lynnard Conrad
Tigers
Washington
Conrad
Bert Roberts
James Barefield
Gene Hobbs
A. D. Richbourg
Graceville
Ben Harris
Milton
Columbia
Pensacola Tigers
Gooch Conrad
Panama City
Ownership Statement for Panama City Pilot Oct 1 1941
Braden Ball, business manager, swears as to the Panama City Pilot ownership and circulation. Bay County Publishers, Inc. is publisher. Ball is business manager. News-Journal Co. holds stock. stock and security holders totaling 1 percent or more are listed. none else. Affidavit dated October 1, 1941, in Bay County Florida.
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Congress
Panama City Pilot
Paneur City
Florida
State OF Florida
Bay County Publishers, Inc
Panama City
Braden Ball
Bey County Publishers, Inc
News-Journal Co
Newa- Herald Bidg
Fla
Afficit
Comepany
Noon Stocks Live Poultry Prices Reported
A mid day market update lists live poultry values by breed and size. Jeghorns and light breeds range around 20 to 21 cents per pound, colored or heavy breeds 22 to 24 cents, leghorns similar, and roosters about 10 to 12 cents per pound. Turkeys in Florida show young toms and hens around 22 to 23 cents per pound.
Notice of Tax Deed Application for Bay County Florida
Annie Pippin holder of Tax Certificate No 297 dated September 4 1939 has filed for tax deed. The certificate covers Lots 4 5 6 18 20 21 Block A Duty Subdivision Section 2 Township 4 South Range 34 West Bay County Florida. If not redeemed by law the property will be sold at the courthouse door on November 3 1941. Clerk H A Pledger. Deputy Clerk Marjorie McQuagge. 620-10:10 11-24-31
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Annie Pippin
County of
Bay
State of Florida
Toonlt
Court House
H. A. Pledger
Circuit Court
Bay County
Florida
Marjorie McQuagge
Notice of Tax Deed Request for Bay County Florida Property
Notice is given that H W Woolf holder of Tax Certificate 406 issued September ath, 1999 has filed to apply for a tax deed. Described property is 60 ft of Lots 1 9 Elk 3 Old Town Plat in SW1 of Bay County Florida Township 4 South Range 14 West. The certificate was in the name of Church Rectory. Sale to best bidder at courthouse door on the first Monday in November 1943. Dated October 10, 104. Duty Clerk Marjorie Moquaw.
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Senate WU
H. W. Woolf
Emy
County of
Bay
State of Florida
Old Town
Papa Church
Court House
H. A. Pledqar
Marjorie’ Moquaw
Gadd
Arkansas U Seeks 1600 Coaches In Southwest Plan
In a bold move, Arkansas U aims to recruit 1600 volunteer coaches to join a Southwest conference strategy, offering $1 to $25 per coaching role. Phillies outfielder Stan Benjamin trains at Framingham High, while welterweight Mayon Padlo, once presumed dead after a 1982 blast, is noted in fall updates.
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Hugh Fullerton, Jr
New York
Special News Service
Arkansas U
Johnnie ‘Porter
Stan Benjamin
Phillies
Framingham
Mass) High
Mayon Padlo
Philly
Scooperoo ranch leads to last football kicked in Boston
Greenville News reports a quirky note from Carter Latimer about a pumpkin misidentified as a scooparoo finding that the object was the final football Booty Payne kicked in Boston before returning to South Carolina. The remark ties a lightweight rural prank to a historic football moment.
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Carter
Latimer
Greenville
S. C
Take-A-Chance Football Picks Eyes Weekend Upsets
Last week's results prompt a bold betting line with picks including Villanova over Baylor Navy over Cornell Nebraska over Indiana Northwestern over Colgate Texas Christian over the Angels Santa Clara over UC State for Saturday.
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Villanova
Baylor
Navy
Cornell
Nebraska
Indiana
Northwestern
Colgate
Texas Christian
Ageles
Santa Clara
Ea State
Michigan
CBS
Nbc-Blue
Whig State
Purdue
MBS
Minnesota
Pittsburgh
The Old School Try in Galesburg Triumph
Galesburg high school faced Moline in a 14 to 6 defeat after multiple plays. Don Williams attempted a line plunge for the extra point, Immissed passes, and repeated offside calls by Moline allowed limited scoring chances. Williams finally ran the end but did not score.
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Galesburg
Moline
Don Willams
Williams
Radio Day by Day By C. E. Butterfield
Radio day by day details NBC CBS scheduling disruptions due to musicians union strikes affect multiple stations including WJAS and KQV. Several football games slated for Saturday broadcasts listed along with a lineup of programs and time slots across NBC CBS MBS networks.
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New York
Special News Service
NBC
CBS
Musicians’ Union
MBS
Chicago
Hollywood
San Francisco
WJAS
KQV
Nbc-Blue
WGRO
Louisville
WSMB
New Orleans
Nbc-Red
Writer Selects Navy to Defeat Cornell Eleven
Sports writer Herb Barker picks Navy over Cornell, predicting the Tars have scoring punch and depth. The column surveys several games with Notre Dame, Georgia, Vanderbilt, and others, offering brief opinions on likely outcomes and mentioning notable players and teams across the college football slate.
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NAVY
Cornell
Sailors Must Ascend Starboard Ladders for Safety
To avoid collisions at sea, sailors aboard Uncle Sam's vessels should ascend ladders on the starboard or right side and descend on the port or left side. This standard procedure directs crew movement to minimize cross paths and maintain orderly deck traffic.
Nightly TV Schedule Highlights and Premieres
At 9:30 a first nighter leads to a 10 PM Hollywood premiere. NBC-Blue offers 7 drama Men of Moscow and 9:00 gangster chronicle. 9:30 Michael and Kitty and 10 romance and rhythm follow. MBS-7:90 (Weat 8:30) airs Lone Ranger then 9:30 Berle and Laugh ton. 10:48 Leon Henderson and Theo Granik discuss price control.
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Nbc-Blue
Michael
Kitty
MBS
Weat
Berle
Laughton
Leon Henderson
Theo Granik
Syracuse Center In 'Y' Formation Cleared By EIAC
Syracuse University center in the reversed 'Y' formation was ruled legal by the Eastern Intercollegiate Athletic Association after vote by the association. Coach Ossie Solem said he received notice of approval. The ruling does not affect the prior Cornell game controversy over the center pivot man and the 'Y' formation.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Syracuse University
Cornell
Eastern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Ossie Solem
Asa Bushnell
W. G. Crowell
Syracuse Holy Cross
The
Association
Salem
Aging Cupid in Los Angeles Seeks License
John Mayall and Mrs Elizabeth Alice Long appeared at the marriage clerk office in Los Angeles on October 17 seeking a license. Their ages were recorded as eighty.
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Cupid
Los Angeles
John Mayall
Elizabeth Alice Long
Swashbuckling Bill Dudley Tops Intercollegiate Gainers
Seattle, Oct 16. Swashbuckling Bill Dudley of Virginia led the nation in rushing and total offense for the second straight week as intercollegiate football's top ground gainer. Dudley totaled 646 offensive yards in 92 plays with 315 passing yards and 331 rushing yards, plus 21 completions in 38 attempts for a 63.3 percent rate. His teammates and rivals, including Bill Preston and Elmer Madarik, also figure prominently in the era's offensive rankings.
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Gail Fowler
Seattle
Bill Dudley
Virginia
Dudley
American Football Statistical Bureau
Bill Preston
Elmer Madarik
Detroit
Johnny Grigas
Holy Cross
Frankie Albert
Stanford
Oregon State
Frankie
Pacific Coast
Bill Sewell
Washington State
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