Parking meters debut mystifies San Antonio shoppers
San Antonianos faced new parking meter rules as over a dozen residents watched others rush to beat the first hour. Judge Phil Shook and Prosecutor B. Gmambers reviewed excuses from violators while police collected nickels and crowds gathered. Barbers fear business impact as meters aim to curb double parking and keep downtown streets moving with firemen on duty Friday.
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Parking Meter Crackdown Touches City Streets
City policemen ordered strict enforcement of parking meters affecting motorists in municipal court. Brokers and locals watched as charges were heard while theater habitues faced loss of their usual street seating when meters removed, changing daily routines along Miestic theater front.
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Parking Meters Transform San Antonio Downtown Traffic
City auditors counted nickels from 379 meters installed in downtown San Antonio while police and fire officials supervised an instructional operation. About 100 more meters will be added as the work continues, easing curbside parking and reducing double parking as workers walk to downtown offices. Authorities noted meter revenue could justify potential salary raises for officers.
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Inventor Edward Carlson Watches Film Scene
Edward Carlson, inventor of the portable wirephoto machine, recently watched the filming of Murder With Pictures directed by Cherles Barton. The scene shows the kite being captured using the wirephoto.
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Weather Precipitation totals and tourist forecast
The weather section lists precipitation totals since January 1 and other dates, plus sun events and a tourist weather guide listing many U.S. and Texan cities with cloud cover and temperatures. The ad promotes a free desk blotter at The Light want-ad counter on Broadway at Fifth Street.
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Dallas Frowns on Nudity and Gambling
Dallas officials pressed City Manager Hal Moseley to curb nude displays and open gambling. City Council demanded action while Mayor George Sergeant offered to reveal gambling sites. Centennial exposition management may be asked to change peep shows as authorities voiced concern over liquor sales and tax enforcement. Willie Gunn criticized nude displays and peep shows, urging dress or closure.
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Relief Seeker Is Man Without State
Denver reports Louis Zalbin a former Colorado resident living in Oakland seeks medical aid. Oakland relief officials refused due to non residency in California for three years after turning legal age. Beaver relief bureau notes Zalbin has not lived in the state 350 days in the past year.
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Beleaguered San Sebastian Writer Turns 4th Novel
Charley Grapewin, famed for the dramatic father role in Turn ’Em Loose, and popular REO Radio star Lewis Stang are among those associated with the new thriller The Woman Who Wouldn’t Publish. The piece hints at BELEAGUERED times and plans for a high drama in radio and print.
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