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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1939

Page

10

Cities with lowest and highest adjusted tax rates by population

A survey lists cities with the lowest adjusted tax rates in their population groups and those with the highest rates. U.S. entries include Francisco Galit and Cincinnati Ohio with rates near 10 to 20 dollars, while Boston and Jersey City appear among high-rate examples. Fifteen Canadian cities are also noted, with Verdun showing the lowest adjusted rate in its group and Ottawa and Windsor, Ontario at the top.

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Tax rate survey shows downward property valuations in cities

New York teletypes report: The National Municipal League released a survey of 270 municipalities showing adjusted real property tax rates varying widely. Fort Smith Arkansas posted the lowest rate per $1000, Atlantic City highest, with general rates edging up while assessed values fell. The Detroit Bureau study notes a possible peak in property tax productivity, predicting shifts in budget practices as smaller towns feel the impact of homestead exemptions and government subsidies.

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Fifteen Mexicans Escort to Mexican Border

Fifteen Mexicans who had requested removal to their native land were escorted to the Mexican border Thursday by Immigration Officer W. B. Hopkins.

Lareca W. B. Hopkins

Bad Traffic Hazard Ended After Escorting Drunk Man Home

Patrolman P W Rieden notes a traffic hazard incident on Main Avenue at 4 30 p m Thursday. He escorted a slightly intoxicated man described as prominent and respectable to his home after the man argued his drinking did not impair his driving.

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Tiny Weather Devices Found At Stinson Sieta Station

Weather station records show about three quarters of raysondes released daily have been found and returned. Instruments travel up to hundreds of miles across Texas with many recovered near San Antonio and Austin areas. Rewards await finders when devices are returned for rebuilding.

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Rabbi Tamarkin to Lead Services at Agudas Achim

Rabbi Tamarkin will lead and speak at services staged by Agudas Achim Synagogue. The Rowell, D Kettler and choir will chant prayers. Services set for Friday 3 p.m. Saturday 4 a.m. and 5 p.m. Sunday features include a Hebrew class session at the community center.

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Yugoslavia Skips U S Debt Payment

Washington reports Yugoslavia did not make its semi annual war debt payment due to narrow circumstances. The due amount was 4,518 dollars, with prior principal of 242,000 dollars and interest of 159,082 dollars still unpaid.

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School Lunch Programs Expand to Feed Hungry Children

Washington and North Dakota report school lunch programs boosted by federal aid totaling about 78 million dollars for the year. Surplus commodities help provide hot meals. last year 90,000 children received lunches and about 22 million servings of commodities were used, with local funds filling the rest.

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