San Antonio Firemen Back Pay Plan Accepted
Frank Mann, Houston fire commissioner, said the compromise back salary payments to San Antonio firemen and policemen are entirely legal and would avert a possible lawsuit over illegal warrants. He noted Dallas and Fort Worth have unsettled back pay issues, praised the suburban fire protection arrangement, and argued suburbs should share fire department costs at the rate proposed by San Antonio.
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Frank Mann
Houston Fire
San Antonio
Mann
Dallas
el Faso
Fort Worth
Mant
Heasstaads
Houston
Giveaid
Suvors Greery Panies
Kubturos
British Troops Kill Nine Arabs in Bethlehem Engagement
British troops killed nine Arabs and wounded 20 in a clash south of Bethlehem. Several prisoners were taken. One British private and four others were wounded. The incident occurred today as tensions remained high in the area.
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Jerusalem
Aup
Jai
Bethlehem
Hamish
Services Held for Fire Victims in Winnemucca
In Winnemucca Rev Aug 1 T Wo, nearly 1000 persons attended funeral services on the front steps of St Pauls Catholic church for five CCC youths who died fighting a brush and timber fire near Ord vnda Friday. The victims were Frank Wicale 20 Brooklyn New York Enest R Ap pin 21 Oswego Kan George J Kennedy 22 New York Frank W Barker 20 Brisn MY and Walter James 18 Ridgewond N.
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Winnemucca
T—Wi
St. Paul's Catholic Church
CCC
Ordvnda
Frank Wicale
Brooklyn
Enest R. Appin
Oswego
Kan
George J. Kennedy
New York
Frank W Barker
Brisn, MY
Walter James
Ridgewond
Thrushed to Daughter in Baton Rouge Probe
A middle aged man, Monroe Smith, held on over 200000 bond and 140 charges for swindling a dead man's name, was brought to Baton Rouge from a federal jail. His daughter, Mrs Owens Waller, is involved as her husband faces related charges. The grand jury in New Orleans named five individuals, including an architect, a state senator, and several store owners, in a broad money-from-state scheme.
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Baton Rouge
Mes
Monroe Smith
Sormer
Sanz State
Smith
Groree
Griffon Wz
Ane MH. B
Ss. Mamaper
Aie
Griffon
Inhalators Fail to Save Two Lives in City Fire Response
Fire department attempts to revive two persons using inhalators fail. Vincent Gleitz, 3, son of Walter Ghietz, dies after inhalation treatment. Earlier, Barbre Birkhead, 20, was pronounced dead after inhalator aid at 720 Lambrano Street. Firefighters faced delays and equipment shortages.
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Ure
Vicent Gleitz
Walter Ghietz
Noriares Bay
de. I. Hualter
Lambrano Street
Barbbre Birkhead
B.D. Altgelt
New Zealand Seeks Larger Defense Budget
Dunedin Aug 1 New Zealand plans a defense appropriation increase to 24 978 000 with a 4 680 000 rise. The budget submitted to the House of Representatives calls for a 9 380 000 tax boost mainly from higher income and inheritance taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Dunedin
Bridges Presses New Talks on Waterfront Contract
Bridges demands immediate negotiations with G I O and local employers over waterfront labor terms. The push targets current contracts with firms including International Laneshore Warehousemen and Winerich Motor Co, amid a wave of legislative action in Washington.
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Bridges
Sha
Aux Hairy
Mien Winerich Motor CO
Radio Stolen From Home On Josephine Gorneorie Street
A radio was stolen from a residence on Josephine Gorneorie Street. A witness reported the theft occurred late evening hours, with police noting minimal daybreak activity and no arrests announced. A small cash amount was reported missing, valued at about nine dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Gorneorie
Ity
Avenir
Awards Given At Galt Ceremony For Military Trainees
Ed J. Haskin of Dal ie Texar led the awards list as the outstanding trainee with a SLM wrist watch. The Beck er trophy was presented by Maj. Gen. Walter Krueger to a group of 150 corps members at a San Antonio ceremony. The event honored military trainees and included remarks from local business and chamber figures.
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Cwilian Military
Tra Corp Bulli
Beeker
Ed J. Haskin
Dalie Texar
Ouths
Houlstan Chamber of
Rommeres
San Antonin
Becker
Walter Krueger
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D. A. Back
C.K. Quin
Frark Mann
Hack
Visa
Akick Recovery
San Antonis
Am Thrushed
Texpet
San Pedro Ave
Stanley's
Texaco
Falbericksberg Road
Jarzamona
NIX
Star Garage
ST. Marys
W. J. Samuels
Evergmeen & Mecollough
Glausewitz
Nogalptos HT
DE LA Rosa
Nogarttos
Sterling Gulf Service Station
Omodtere Kb Cherry Sts
Bradway
IML
Mocston Street
LOWES
Presa Street
EE Brothers
Vaid
House
Washington
West Martin House
Stout
Haown Galt
Wits Feenors
Gunter Hotel Garage
Urol Trayie
W.J. Samuels Texaco
Arama
Broadway
Rieden Tire Company
W. Commerch Street
Miers
Gulf
AUEO
Fredericksburg
JIS
San Marios
AML Meoh
Ana Samson
NSE
Tpark
Ace Care
Lune
amalr-Tedio
Xalus
Nea
Tng Taal Pry
Eles
Uth
Biot
Firestone Tires
Firestone
San Francisco
Alata
Elzay
Firestone Sith
Richard Crooks
Margaret Spea
Athe Firestone Symphony Orchestra
Alfred Wallenstein
C. Red
N. Alamo
Fannin
Martin
Soledad
N. ST. Mary’s Garfield
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