Mystery over S A med school plan and tax worries
An air of mystery surrounds San Antonio's proposed medical school site and expansion. The Green hospital group backs a 2.05 million expansion funded partly by federal aid and local bonds, while a UT survey and county medical society questions loom. Tax rate talks loom as commissioners prepare for the coming year with district rate hikes and precinct redistricting on the agenda.
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DON Politico
San Antonio
Hamrick
William Hamvick
New Methodist Hospital
Green
University of Texas
St. Anthony
Sorthwest
Methodist Hospital
Santa Rose
University of Texas Medical School
Galveston
John Sealy Hospital
Bexar County Medical Society
County Commissioners Court
Edwards Underground Water District
Court House
Commissioners Court
Bexar County
Npt
White Fire Attacks Charter Panel And Council Leader
White sharply criticized the city charter revision commission and the council this week focusing on Chairman W. W. McAllister, who led the 1951 charter drafting group. He warned that the current effort mirrors past actions and could reshape city governance again.
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A. Awipe
City Manager Andrews Aids Youngsters Amid Budget Talks
The article outlines city actions involving Andrews and attorney figures like Joe Lopez and Jose San Martin in relation to negotiating for junior equipment and planning matters. It mentions Franklin Spears and Raymond Cheves, plus J. Lawton Stone, with potential roles as regional director and assistant district attorney.
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Andrews
Ig Ae
Ant Fred Pflughaupt
Edgewood
Ene Colao
Atty
Joe I
Lopez
Jose San Martin
Franklin Spears
Raymond Cheves
SION
Council
J. Lawton Stone
Ita
Mer
D.A
Peror
Sonnel
Callons
Louis W. Schlesinger
Bexar County Legisla
Dack
Chief Way
Dallas
C. Ray Davis
Leo
Charles John
Tynan
Mear
Pan
Thel
Filo Perez
Senate conferees trim insurance board and top pay
Texas Senate conferrees cut the board of insurance salaries and abolished the agency while preserving other raises. Chief examiner and clerk gains were approved, with a shift to flat salary limits and specific pay scales for rangers, sergeants, lieutenants, and patrolmen amid an overall reorganization and reallocation of state agency funds.
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la Texas Senate
Ferees
Board of Insurance
William A. Harrison
House
Senate
Board of
Parks Board
Eisenhower State Park
Denison
Harrison
Abilene State Park
Intel
Eisenhower
Lloyd Bradpark
Sen
Shaw
Ray Roberts
Abilene
Truett Latimer
Frank Schwartz
Harold Selke
Paul Collnery
Homer Garriton Jr
Department of Public Safety
Walled Downs
Garrison
Highway Patrol
Suburban ties under San Antonio plan debated by officials
Mayor Kuykendall proposes bringing outlying townships into San Antonio, prompting mixed reactions from Ala mmo Heights, Balcones Heights, Hollywood Park, and Castle Hills. Officials warn suburbs show reluctance while discussing taxes, road bonds, and new taxing systems amid school and recreation program changes.
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Kuykendall
San Antonio
San Antoniang
Alamo City
Jack Judson
Alammo Heights
Judson
Balcones Heights
Ver
LaBauve
al Schweppe
Hollywood Park
San Antonio Brass
Xcca Ta Pet
Sam Ben
Inet? Jr
Castle Hills
NAV
Good Drivers Only Bus Test Suffer
The city’s transit system tightens criteria for bus operators. Since takeover 150 applicants applied, about half eliminated early, 88 invited to interview, 2 more cut, 42 remain, fewer than half pass vision testing, leaving 12 as potential trainees and only 3 accepted. New drivers receive 19 days of training before service.
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Personel
Felix Tapp
Tapp
Doomed by Freeway Park Peril Cited
Los Angeles Heights residents protest Catalina park as a freeway project swallows the site. Parks Director Bob Frazer plans to bulldoze the ruined rock rest room used by teens, while the pool area sits exposed and dangerous after fence removal and missing utility poles.
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Catalina Park
Los Angeles Heights
Bob Frazer
Frazer
Smalliry
Addltion
U S Exhibit in Moscow Popular
The American exhibit in Moscow draws large crowds with nearly 1,000,000 visitors reported so far. Deputy director Howard Messmore estimated about 65,000 people per day, noting tickets are limited to 50,000 daily to manage crowds. Cotton picking days event planned by Mission Chamber of Commerce will line the town with bales.
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McAllister
Andrews
Chamber of
Comc
Oles Henge
Frank
Gallagher
Reynolds Andricks
Fclaly Didlantee
Volta
Trans
San Antonio
Moscow
Howard Messmore
Mission
Chamber 5
Don Politico SAYS City council seeks larger public utility share
The city council will ask the City Public Service board in September for a bigger profit share to fund expanding services. Officials note the utility’s net revenue rose from 12.47 million in 1958 to 13.861 million, with talk of a possible 1 to 2 million boost to aid city finances without higher taxes or sewer charges.
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City Public Service Board
Andrews
Move Begun for Teacher Pay Session
Austin reporting that Texas teachers push for a January special session to enact a $405 annual raise in minimum pay, aiming at about $34 million yearly. Leaders drop driver training and other education upgrades, seek funding via a 1 cent gasoline tax hike to finance farm-to-market roads.
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Austin
Jschool
Daniel
Lance
Treas
Islalors
Texas State Teachers Assn
Hale Alkin Committee
Citizens Committee
Representatives
Truett Latimar
Abilene
Ieading Drya
Daniel Will
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