Distant Dilemmas and Local Politics In Texas
A motley mix of postprimary chatter from San Antonio reports Uncle Bob Uhr’s road fund dilemma and a county plan to spend on projects from hospital wings to a bookmobile. The Don offers mock proposals while city finance shows overbudget spending and a smoother council mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G&a
San Anton
Don Sugges Vndey
von Politico
Bob Uhr
R. L. Reader
Bob
Bexar County
Bob Gratis
Don
Uhr
Robert B. Green Hospital
Coliseum
Alamo Heights
PL L. Anderson
Whr
Bulverde
Comal
Blanco Road
Eugene Williams
Prestonso
San Antonio
Alcaide
Debus Services Held for Anna Debus at Local Church
Funeral services were held Friday morning at Condra Funeral Home and St. Mary's Catholic Church for Anna Debus 82 who died at her home near Coup land Wednesday. The Rev Stephen Brown and the Rev A J Pavelka presided. Burial followed at St. Mary's Cemetery.
Election methods studied on vacation by GUS BERTETTE
GUS BERTETTE reports studying election methods in ST LOUIS during a vacation trip. He notes ward heelers are efficient and questions the city’s TAXT CAB plans. He inquires about the SANITATION department’s river cleanup and mentions ENRIQUE HEIN ordering materials for bouquets while FORD frowns over housing authority maintenance jet plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Bertette
ST. Louis
Enrique Hein
Gus. Ford
Housing Authority
Boll Weevil Infestation Drops in Rio Grande Valley
In McAllen, Aug 17, the cotton stalk clean up program for Rio Grande Valley growers reduced pink bollworm infestation and the boll weevil. The U S department report says weevil infestation was 7 percent from May 13 to June 22, based on 347 fields, down from 41 percent in 1945 across 278 fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcallen
Rio Crande
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Entomology
Navy orders food probe over suspected disposal of good meals
The Navy ordered an investigation into charges that food returned from overseas at Seattle’s Naval Supply depot was destroyed though fit for human consumption. Capt C Dallas Emory was directed to probe after the Seattle Times alleged food fit for humans was turned into swill for pigs at McNeil Island penitentiary. Navy HQ says only food deemed unfit by federal inspectors is destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Navy
C. Dallas Emory
13Th Naval Distret
Seattle Times
McNeil Island Federal Penitentiary
Arthur Murray Dance Career Offer at Jack Peavy Studio
Weekly pay range of 40 to 7 dollars is advertised for a dancing teacher position. No experience required with preference for college trained applicants, described as pleasurable and dignified work. Apply to Mr. Jack Peavy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Murray
Jack Peavy
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