Poll Tax Case Arguments Open Before Fourth Court
In the Morris poll tax case a San Antonio attorney Morris and his wife seek to compel Tax Collector Dickenson to issue poll tax receipts based on affidavits. Dickinson refused due to alleged irregularities in the affidavits. The oral arguments will be heard Wednesday before the Fourth Court of Civil Appeals.
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Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
Morris
San Antonio
Dickenson
Dickinson
Pfeiffer outlines plan to speed licenses in Texas counties
Candidate for County Assessor-Collector Leslie S. Pfeiffer argues deputized local businesses issuing license plates cut waiting time to under ten minutes. Stores including drug, food, auto firms would fund clerks and bonds, reducing office costs while saving taxpayers time. He promises more details on service improvements in future disclosures.
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Texas
Procession Bids Sought for Fiesta San Jacinto Week
Captain Sidney A McDonald named Fiesta San Jacinto procession marshal for the Alamo pilgrimage to begin Festa San Jacinto week on April 10. Groups planning to participate must send requests to the Fiesta San Jacinto association at 609 Insurance Building.
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Sidney A. McDonald
the Alamo
San Jacinto
Insurance
McDonald
Brackenridge High School
Jovder
Auditorium Circle
Chester W. Nimitz
Alamo
Friedrich Reelects Elected to Belt and Terminal Board
Friedrich, president of Ed Friedrich Sales, elected director of the San Antonio Belt and Terminal Co to fill the vacancy from Edwin Chamberlain's February death. Meeting in San Antonio included D. W. Fraser, H. M. Warden, C. S. Burg, and N. A. Phillips. Reelected directors were J. H. Frost, Melrose Holmgreen, Nat Goldsmith, T. F. Murchison, and J. R. Straus, all of San Antonio.
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RH. Friedrich
Ed Friedrich Sales Corp
Jhecn
San Antonio
N. 4. Phillips
Earl Porate
JH. Frost
Melrose Holmgreen
Nat Goldsmith
T. FP. Murchison
J. R. Straus
Region 9 Scout Heads Plan Meet
Boy Scout leaders from New Mexico Oklahoma and Texas will gather here for the Region 9 annual meet and conference. Presidents of 36 councils in the region and regional officers will attend the first Presidents dinner Wednesday at 7 p m at Colonial Country club.
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Wuxth
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
Colonial Country Club
Husband Wife In VEW Ceremony
Mr and Mrs W D Trapp of 2002 S PresaSt will take part in the installation ceremonies of Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Post 4816 and its auxiliary at the American Legion hall in South San Antonio on April 16 Mrs Trapp known as Tiny is the auxiliary president elect and her husband the department judge advocate will oversee the installation of Thomas C Web as post commander Also named are C C Collins Long Palty Kenneth Chestnut Alta Lee Duryea Ruth Markgraf C G Bagget J M Chestnut Agnes Hageman T C Weir Cynthia Patty plus trustees C H Westover and J C Norby with other department officers presiding.
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W. D. Trapp
American Legion
C. C. Collins
Long Palty
Kenneth Chestnut
Alta Lee Duryea
Ruth Markgraf
Teachers outline duties for vocational agriculture
Washington DC official told the Southern Conference of farm instructors at the Plaza hotel that vocational agriculture teachers should work two months yearly and not coach sports. He urged an coordinated program, cap at 75 students per class, and three year curricula with facilities for canning plants and slaughterhouses. The talk recapped regional conferences since 1919 and noted a total addition of funds rising from the George-Deen act to $10,000,000 for Smith-Hughes agriculture education.
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DM. Clements
Washington, D. C
Southern Conference of Farm Instructors
Office of Education
Clements
Plaza Hotel
Atlanta
Bruce of Scotland Inspires Bold Comeback Story
A dubious tale links King Bruce to perseverance and a seventh successful climb, urging courage before battle. A dubious ad-like passage touts Mertox Compound as a miracle remedy, citing a Dallas reader’s testimonial of relief and weight gain after long illness and poor digestion.
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Bruce
Scotland
Higemuragad
Ceva
Himdrada
Bell
Dallas
Soir Drugelst
Cami
Tha Fernak Co
Bryan St
Man Injured After Snake Encounter On Ranch
Alfred R. Hubberd, 51, of 435 W Kings Highway, was in Nix hospital Tuesday after a snake on his Van Osmy area ranch. Deputies report he grabbed a 22 caliber rifle when the snake appeared and the weapon discharged, injuring his right loot.
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Alfred R. Hubberd
Kings Highway
Nix Hospital
van Osmy
Hubberd
CIO Politicos Seek 6 Million for 1845 Elections
Washington April 6 The CIO Political Action Committee announced a campaign to raise one dollar from six million members for the 1845 elections. A spokesman said the campaign is not under way this month after a setback in the 1946 congressional elections left the PAC in the black.
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Washington
INS
CIO
PAC
Crosby to Receive Award at Army Day Exercises
SAN FRANCISCO April 6. Crosby to receive a presidential certificate of merit for outstanding fidelity and meritorious conduct in aid of the war effort at Army day exercises at the Presidio.
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San Francisco
Big Crosby
Presidio
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J. M. Chestnut
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