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Panama City Pilot

Location

Panama City, Florida, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1941

Page

3

Demanded In Girl's Death

In New York on September 12 an autopsy was set for Mary Woodruff 25 known as Mary Barton a Greenwich Village and midtown dancer found dead in her apartment with sleeping pills and a magazine beside her The assistant medical examiner said overdose likely but autopsy to proceed Police seek a middle aged bespectacled man who telephoned to close her apartment windows after visiting the building Monday evening

Wew York Mary Woodruff Miss Woodruff Greenwich Village Mary Barton Philip Goldstein Lorentz Larsen

Man Suspected in Death of Miss Woodruff in Apartment

Larsen told police he entered the apartment with a pass key and found Miss Wood ruff apparently asleep in bed. later, the man who left is believed to have called the superintendent thrice asking to close the windows. The superintendent said the girl is dead and urged him to come over. Friends say Miss Woodruff planned to go to California, despondent over slow career progress.

New Mexico Plans First State Wide Blackout Test

Santa Fe reports New Mexico conducts the nations first state wide blackout to test civilian defense, with 530000 residents and over 60 communities participating by darkening highways, air and rail lines, and staging fires and fireside diversions near Albuquerque.

Santa FE N.M New Mexico England Smith Houston Tex Eighth Corps Army Air Base Albuquerque Texas U. S S. Army Alburquerque Transcontinental Air and Rail

Willkie Defends Movie Makers in Senate Hearing

Wendell L. Willkie urged that film studios face fierce competition not monopoly as he addressed a Senate Interstate Commerce sub committee. He named 20th Century Fox Paramount Warner Brothers and Loew's MGM as industry leaders while opposing wartime propaganda accusations and promising to bring company heads to testify.

Washington Wendell L. Willkie Senate Willkie Senate Interstate Commerce Sub-Committee Nye R-N.d Clark D-Mo Flynn March of Time United Artists 20Th Century-Fox Faramount Warner Brothers Loew's Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer

Gulf Stream Width Described Near Cape Hatteras

Article notes the Gulf Stream passes Cape Hatteras North Carolina and expands to about 150 miles in width along the coast, signaling a notable marine current feature for navigators and scientists.

Cape Hatteras, N. C Gulf Stream

Real Helpmate Makes Husband Seem Important

Ruth Millett describes a wife boosting her husband by echoing his opinions and highlighting his strengths. The piece warns against airing his flaws and shows how shared ownership, not individual pronouns, paints a favorable image. A final odd note cites meteorite impact odds of one in 93,000 years in America.

Ruth Millett Joe

Radio Day By Day: Networks Prep War Games Coverage

New York reports NBC and CBS will air extensive coverage of peacetime war games in Louisiana and Texas over the next weeks. Special crews, camouflaged gear, and substitutes to simulate capture will accompany broadcasts from NBC and CBS, with varied programs across the day and night schedule.

New York Special News Service Uncele

Revolt Spirit Invades Norway Rising in Oslo Reports

Reports from Oslo via Sweden say revolt against the German-supported Quisling government is rising swiftly in Norway. A looming major conflict appears imminent as arrests mount and Norwegian trade unions with about 350,000 members brace for a clash with the Nazis following Wednesday's firing squad execution of two labor leaders.

Associated Press Sweden Oslo Quisling Norway

Nonchalance Red Scientist Finds Comet

Harvard scientists report a Russian astronomer near the German front lines has discovered a new comet. Dr. Fletcher Watson said he learned by cablegram that Astronomer G. Neujmin first sighted the comet August 29 at the Russian Simels Observatory in East Crimea, east of Odessa.

Cambridge Mass Harvard Fletcher Watson G. Neujmin Simels Crimea Odessa Watson

Arab Descent Claims and Old San Francisco Pie Price

The fragment notes that some claim Shem as an ancestor of pure Arabs with Bedouin lines tracing to Ishmael. It also recalls that during the gold rush era in San Francisco apple pie sold for one dollar per slice.

Shem Noah Ishmael San Francisco

Legal notices in Circuit Court Bay County Florida

In Fourteenth Judicial Circuit Bay County Florida notices require defendants Louise Mary Francis Messner and William Sulzer to appear in bill of complaint actions. Published weekly for four consecutive weeks in Panama City News Herald. Clerk H A Pledger and solicitors ROLL ISLER with deputy Catharine Thomasson.

Fourteenth Judicial Circuit Bay County State of Florida Christian Messner Louise Mary Francis Messner Louise Mary Francis Messner Panama City Fourteenth d Judicial Circuit Louise Philips Sulver Wiliam Sulver William Sulzer

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