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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1950

Page

6

Police Seek Parents of Wandering 2 Year Old Boy

Officers pursue the boy’s guardians after he was found wandering on Santa Rosa street. Officer Jesse Garcia found the child and brought him to the station where he received friendly talk and candy before being placed in temporary care of the jail matron.

Santa Rosa St. P Jesse Garcia

Coyote Nips Sleeping Man at Jeff Luckey Ranch

Alvarez, 59, of the Jeff Luckey ranch, was bitten by a coyote while sleeping behind the ranch house. He was treated at Robert B Green hospital and plans to build a chicken wire fence after his release.

Aone Alvarez Jeff Luckey Ranch Robert B Green Son

Budget Skips Teacher Hikes in San Antonio Schools

The 1950-1951 San Antonio Independent School District budget shows no pay raises for teachers. The operating fund totals 8.8 million with bond obligations of 1.09 million and various dedicated funds. Estimated year-end surplus is about 816 thousand, with 8.48 million projected income from grants and local taxes and 8.01 million in expenditures including instruction, plant operations, and maintenance. The board will adopt the budget at Wednesday’s 12:30 p.m. meeting.

San Antonio Bailey Peyton San Antonio Independent School Peyton Hot Wells W. W. White

Clifton Webb To Play Cowboy In New Film Rumor

It Says Here reports Clifton Webb, famed for babysitting and college-boy roles, set to star as a cowboy in an upcoming western. Webb would wear chaps, a 10 gallon hat, six shooters, and monogrammed cattle while his horse earns etiquette lessons from Emily Post for possible missteps.

Belvedere Clifton Webb Westerings Webb Emily Post Clifton

Bankers acceptance rates rise after Fed move

A New York dealer boosted banker's acceptance rates by 25 percentage points after the Federal Reserve raised the rediscount rate from 1 12 to 1 34 percent. Old rates fell 1 4 percent. new 9f-day bills hit 13 8 to 19 15 16 percent, 60-day bills 21 2 to 17 16 percent, 180-day bills 15 8 to 19 16 percent. Poll: county plans a $12 000 drive to fund a $546 000 bond issue for remodeling Robert B. Green hospital and repairs to the Home for the Aged. Absentee voting begins next Monday. election Sept 16.

New York Federal Reserve System Federal Reserve Ees R. L. Reader Robert B. Green ‘Hospital Southton Angus Cockrell Hospital , Board Women’s Auxiliary Edgar Garvey

Life Insurance Message Cites Unneeded Government Spending

A concise policy note laments needless government spending during tough times and stresses the life insurance companies’ warning to Americans about the financial strain and the need for prudent spending. The statement urges collective restraint and emphasizes personal responsibility in financial matters.

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