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Newspaper
Coronado Compass
Location
Coronado, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1948
Page
4
The audience and candidates enjoyed open discussion at the Town Hall Meeting sponsored by the Coordinating Council. The piece argues that the American right to speak freely governs elections and that any candidate could be suitable since real power lies in the people's voice.
Cap H H Ritter urges buying Hog Farm property on Silver Strand to improve rubbish disposal and unlock residential and recreational development. Candidates Chytrus Davis Jackson McEver Herter and McEwer pledge nonpartisan local service and focus on city welfare and fairness.
A collection of local musings on flags cost to the Navy adding states, street scenes on a San Diego bus, Rotary visitors from Honolulu and Belfast, Milton Lewis with goldfish from a shine customer, a joke on Western Union turned Western Onion, and a playful note about a potential front-page cutout of a local figure.
A letter to the editor by Comdr. D. H. Armstrong criticizes high local property taxes and calls for spending retrenchment, equalization, and efficiency. The writer notes dual assessing authorities and three local tax bodies, urging reform to alleviate burdens on taxpayers and welfare funding.
Coronado reports final cash returns of 10125 95 from the Red Cross drive while a 14000 goal remains unmet. Local chairman John D Crise cites credit return delays from the Naval Air Station as the reason for the shortfall.
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