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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1931

Page

4

Car Tax Debate and County Tax Policy Tangles

Ambiguous chatter on road tax cuts and county license funds, with Judge Watebach challenging a clause as unconstitutional. Commissioners considered halting or trimming the street tax while debates over funding and highway money continued, reflecting strain on local fiscal policy. Recounts of proposed changes and opinions from officials underscore pressure to curb levies and reassess tax allocations.

Warshachen Neebecs Watebach Pernemally Howe Bexar Thyreenpiesbesers Toms Haloo I Ius He. Fright Repire

China floods devastate northern provinces in 80 towns

Reports from the relief commission state floods along the Yellow River and Huai River inundated areas in northern China. Thousands fled, homes destroyed, and major villages ruined with extensive damage to riverside cities. Engineers warn the inundation could last several months.

Yangise Kinng Hii Ho Werthern -Honan Athwei Kinngan China Hwai River Jowland

Nautilus Daftles Shape Adrift Ocean Scene

An excerpt describes a shipboard squall with wind pinning a man named Tittle Henry as temp drops. Snow pelts the deck and ice crystals pepper the area, forcing the crew to zigzag to avoid large ice chunks as electric equipment guides their course.

Greek Premier and Carol Confer Against Balkans Tensions

Greek Premier and Carol plan to meet to review stalled efforts to resist Balkan pressure. The talks aim to advance regional stability and address maritime or defense concerns affecting neighboring states and alliances.

Carol Venizelos Failay Mile Tilenrin Resistan Balkag Leoale

Funeral Services Held for U. S. Poet Denis A. McCarthy

Arlington Aug 20 funeral services were held for Denis A. McCarthy poet and editor. The service included a solemn requiem mass and tributes from colleagues and friends. McCarthy was known for his literary contributions and editorship in American poetry circles.

U. S Arlington Mase Funeral Wecvice Denis A. McCarthy

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