Army Assault Aid Case Deliberated by Abilene Jury
In Abilene a 42nd district court jury deliberated Alfred McClure a 19 year old Camp Barkeley soldier charged as an accessory to the rape of 17 year old Cleo Clyburn. Wolfe and Meeks face separate trials for the actual rape. Witness Billie Jean Wallis 16 testified McClure schemed to trap the two girls with the soldiers. McClure claimed he drove off to avoid stalling and denied the charges.
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Abilene
42Nd District Court
Alfred McClure
Camp Barkeley
Cleo Clyburn
Fd Wolfe
Fred Meeks
McClure
Houston Chronicle Reports Flood Threat at Port O Connor
The Houston Chronicle learns from the son of a Port O Connor general merchandise store owner that water runs in the streets and threatens the area as floods develop. The telephoned update emphasizes real time reporting amid rising water and danger to local shops and residents.
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Houston
The
Houston Chronicle
Port O’connor
Oil test pits Conoco Nth against rivals in desert run
In a harsh Death Valley style test five other major oils faced off against Conoco Nth with a five-quart fill each. Conoco Nth achieved a 5683 mile life while rivals averaged 7057 miles less. The inhibitor Thialkene from Conoco aimed to curb engine byproducts and keep oil from fouling and failing.
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Conoco
Death Valley
Conocoth Oil
Evacuation Looms as Family Prepares to Leave Town
A boy named L A Madden recounts that his family plans to evacuate the area. He recalls his father nailing shut the back door of their house and stating they will depart as soon as that work is finished. The telephone exchange location is noted in the context of the evacuation.
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L. A. Madden
Duce's Writer Warns of Axis Countermeasures
Rome dispatch cites Viriginio Gayda in Giornale D Italia warning that the Axis will respond with countermeasures if American merchant ships are armed. He says U S vessels would be transformed into war craft and take an aggressive attitude requiring Axis defense when encountered on sea routes.
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Rome
Virginio Gayda
Giornale D'Italia
Gayda
United States
FDR May Ask Solons to Change Neutrality Act
Roosevelt weighs repeal or amendment of the Neutrality Act to arm the merchant marine. About 125 American owned ships under Panamanian flag could be armed without change, with Navy plans prioritizing five inch dual purpose guns to defend against surface and air threats. Roosevelt cites Wilson precedent and says decision next week.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
United States
Panama
War Department
Frank Knox
Massachusetts
Nazi Inspired Move In Argentina Is Nippped
Acting President Ramon S Castillo announced that a Nazi inspired subversive movement had been cropped in the bud. Troops occupied air bases at Parana Cordoba El Palomar and Mendoza and several military officials were detained. Government termed these disciplinary measures as under control and tranquillity assured.
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Buenos Aires
U.P
Ramon §S. Castillo
Parana
Cordoba
el Palomar
Mendoza
Mario Fincati
Angel Maria Zuloaga
Daniel Amadeo Y Videla
Air Force
United States
Castillo
Argentina
Congressional Committee
Chamber of Deputies
Edmund von Thermann
la Prensa
Libre Palabra
Entre Rios
Tucuman
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When a Child Needs a Laxative
An old fashioned liquid laxative ad promotes SYRUP OF BLACK-DRAUGHT and its simpler relative BLACK-DRAUGHT for children. It claims gentle action waking lazy intestines with clear directions. Available in 25c introductory and 50c economy sizes.
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Milburn S. Long
Wolfe
Meek
Oklahoma
Fort Worth
Raymond Lewis Keesee
Huntington
W. Va
Willis McGregor
Keesee
Camp Wolters
Mineral Wells
Mercury
Lincoln
Walter Irvin, Inc
Taylor
Kirk Drug
Simonds Drug
Pioneer Drug
FOX Drug
Post Office Drug
Amarillo Bowl
Steffen's Retail Store
Conocon& Motor Oil
Continental Oil
Conarz Noco
Pany
America
Purdue University
Aidiy Mn
Crigitt
Duce
FDR
Solons
By Lyle C. Wilson
Mr. Roosevelt
President Wilson
Wilson
Senate
Legis
Germany
Odessa, Tex. A.P
Odessa
South America
Globe News
Carasped
Feuuwelent
Storehone
Taylor ST
Woodbury's
Lilly
Pinkkham
Ise Dry
Globe-News
MT Fenneys
Jean Nedra
Towncraft
Oxford
Boulder Cord
Dad
Young
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