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Newspaper
Panama City Pilot
Location
Panama City, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1941
Page
6
A brief glimpse into early television as Ike the camera and Mike the microphone symbolize the medium. The scene shows the Columbia Broadcasting system studio in New York with the control panel used to direct programs and transmit from Chrysler tower. A cameraman works the camera assisted by a dolly man moving the rig.
A collage of jokes and anecdotes from earlier days, mentioning Mrs. Jimmy Young, Dot Parker, Franz Werfel, Boris Karloff, the Andrews Sisters, and various entertainers. It also touches on political figures, vaudeville nostalgia, theater sightings, and wartime headlines with light, humorous commentary. Names include Eddie Cantor, Damon Runyon, Errol Flynn, Gail Patrick, Jan Masaryk, Jim Morris, and others.
A Washington report recounts Undersecretary Paul Appleby and AAA head Rudolph Evans outlining farm aid to Britain. They say the United States has eased Britain’s food crisis, farmers will gain profits and a postwar home market will grow, with packaging and distribution coordination improving efficiency.
A public health advisory explains how colds and epidemic influenza spread through sneezing and close contact. It advises vaccination style prevention, vitamins and rest, minimizing crowds, wearing a gauze mask when visiting the sick, sterilizing dishes, using paper tissues, isolating the patient, and staying in bed to prevent spread.
Bankhage notes U S must deliver 50 million hens or 600 million gallons of gge to Britain before June 30, 1942. A housewives bureau cites that a good cook can use a barrel of apples without repetition. Interior plans a ceiling on coal prices to shield consumers. The shoot on sight policy emphasizes fighters over shooters.
A reader asks if orange juice causes acid feeling and possible citrus allergy. The reply notes orange juice contains an acid that becomes an alkali in the body and may trigger excess acid production or indicate an orange allergy.
Cross-examining a witness, an attorney pressed him to reveal the real motive for moving to the city. The witness hesitated then admitted there was another motive, finally saying it was a locomotive.
Standard Brands Inc offers a free home bake cookbook with dozens of delicious recipes. Request by mailing a post card to Dept W 691 Washington Street New York City.
A reflective line on speech and conduct from Sir Edwin Arnold. The verse urges restraint and courteous bearing when in royal proximity, praising tranquil presence and fair words as the mark of proper behavior around a king.
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