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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1940

Page

14

Ontario outlawed Communist party in Canada

In Ottawa on May 15 the Ontario supreme court outlawed the Communist party and sentenced three men to prison terms of 2 to 3 years with fines from 1000 to 2000 dollars. The decision extended the outlawing to the entire organization. Harry Binder, a news censor and Communist official, received three years and $2000. his brother Louis, a soldier, and Roy Saunders, a civil servant, got 2 1/2 years and $1000 each.

Ottawa Ont U.P Ontario Supreme Court Communist Party Canada Edgar Chevrier Defense of Canada Harry Binder Newscens Munist Party Louis Roy Saunders

Sheppard Proposes 15 Million Fort Repair Bill

Chairman Morris Sheppard of the Senate military affairs committee introduced a bill to appropriate 15 000 000 dollars for general repair work and rehabilitation of forts and military posts in the United States and its possessions. Fort Sam Houston in Texas will receive 277 200 dollars.

Washington Morris Sheppard Senate Military Affairs Committee United States Fort Sam Houston Texas

No American Casualties Reported in Holland

Washington May 15 The American minister to the Netherlands George A Gordon cabled that the state department says there have been no American casualties in Holland as far as is known.

Washington N.p George A. Gordon State Department Holland

Texas Poised to Shape Democratic Convention Role

A Dallas Austin report notes Texas could again influence the Democratic convention as in 1932. With Garner still in play, Texas lawmakers, leaders, and 46 convention votes keep Texas in the spotlight, aided by figures like Rayburn, Jones, and a strong delegation from Waco.

Texas Howard C. Marshall Austin John N. Garner Garner Chicago Congress Roosevelt Waco

McGehee Wins Bid For Wheat Land At Grand River Dam

In Vinita Oklahoma May 15 the Grand River Dam Authority accepted a 250 offer from A F McGehee for wheat on land it owned Public Works Administration faulted the authority for not bidding and urged advertising bids The directors then announced the highest bid was McGehee at 150 dollars

Vinita Okla

Witness uses ink on hands to Track directions in court

In Seattle on May 15 Mary Hicks avoided confusion in an auto accident damage suit by writing left and right on the backs of her hands. The device helped her follow directions and proceed as a witness.

Seattle Mary Hicks

Houston Negro Held On Assault Charge

In Houston a 20 year old plumber's helper, Joe Barteese, was jailed without bond on charges of criminally assaulting a young white woman and robbing her escort on May 5. The victim identified Barteese in a city park where her companion Carl Smith was forced to hold her two year old son as the attack occurred, and Smith lost $2 and his automobile. Police arrested Barteese after the woman hysterically identified him.

Houston U.P Joe Barteese Carl Smith Smith Barteese

Mexico Organizing Espionage System

Mexico plans a first military intelligence bureau to counter German and Soviet undercover agents. The defense department will run the program with Gen Juan Felipe Rico, head of the war ministry’s technical bureau, slated to lead the division.

Mexico City Mexico Defense Department Juan Felipe Rico War Ministry

Fliers Signal Dinner Return in Montpelier

Captain Walter Cleveland, an army pilot, signals his wife he is coming home for dinner by dipping his plane’s wings as he flies past his house on the edge of the airport in Montpelier Vermont.

Montpelier U.P Walter Cleveland

Simple Home Remedy for Rheumatic Pain Uses Lemon Juice

An old advertisement promotes Ru-Ex Compound as a quick relief for rheumatic arthritis and neuritis. Mix with water and lemon juice, take two tablespoons twice daily, with claims of relief within 48 hours. Money-back guarantee if no improvement. Sold by Fox Drug Company and Walgreens.

FOX Drug Company Walgreen’s Good Drug

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