Board Slated 70 Distiss Increase in Teacher Pay
A San Antonio school board special meeting was set for 5 p.m. Wednesday to discuss a proposed salary rise for 1300 teachers. Dr Robble backed raises as essential to attract top educators, while others warned of funding limits and possible tax-rate changes.
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E. R. Kifer
Robble
H. O. Wyneken
E.R. Lewis
Robbie
Hull ’Youngblood
J.C. Cochran
Sant Antonio
Vteachers Council
Architect Appointed to Texas A and M Architecture Advisory
Harvey P. Smith of San Antonio was appointed Wednesday to serve as a charter member of the advisory board for the architecture department at Texas A. and M. college. Smith was elected president of the West Texas chapter of the American Institute of Architects in 1938, with Dahl Dewees as first vice president, Barth Jett Cocke as second vice president, and Glenn G. Wilson as secretary-treasurer.
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Harvey P. Smith
San Antonio
Department of Architecture
Texas A
M. College
Smith
West Texas
The
American Institue of Architects
Mail Service Plans for Extra Staffing Next Week
C J Taylor, railway mail service superintendent for the eleventh division, said plans are ready to bolster the force next week due to bad weather delaying the Christmas mailing. He spoke from Fort Worth and noted about 1200 railway mail clerks cover Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma. Regular clerks will work extra hours next week.
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Christ Maas Mulling
San Arizante
Fort Worth
Texas
New Mexico
Oulahama
Explosion at Junior High Burns Janitor Near Fire
The blast from accumulated gas in a furnace at Joek Chandler Harts Junior High School at 7:00 a.m. injures janitor W. D. McReynolds, 68, who is hospitalized. He attempted to relight a furnace with a pilot light, causing the explosion. McReynolds suffers facial and hand burns and is expected to be out for weeks. Officials say failure to wait for venting caused the blast. no danger to students.
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W. D. McReynolds
McReynolds
Trobert B. Green Hospital
Co. O. Hil
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Wright Jubilee Flight Plans Across the Nation
Air Corps Training Center Randolph and Kelly fields will launch 306 airplanes at 9:30 p m Friday to observe the Wright brothers first flight anniversary at Hawk North Carolina December 1 1963 Brooks field and Stinson field participation undecided but all government and commercial aircraft will join the nationwide observance.
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Air Corps Training Center
Randolph and Kelly Fields
Wright Brothers
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Kelly Field
Brooks Field
Stinson Field
Murder Charge in Dual Shooting At Helena Street Home
Alfreds Soxa and his wife Carmen Sosa were shot in a November 1 event at 331 Helena Street. The couple were wounded, with Sosa fatally struck. Soxa was indicted by the grand jury on a charge of murder with malice.
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Rose
Carmen Sosa
Tatler
Sosa
Helena
Maverick Discusses Texas Veterans Admin Shakeup
Washington reports Representative Maverick of Texas met at the White House to discuss a proposed reorganization of the Texas veterans administration. Poage predicted the fight would end with the reorganization ordered soon, moving regional HQs from Dallas and San Antonio to Water, with skeleton staff kept in place. Brig. Gen. Hines had urged the change, but the president postponed action after protests from Maverick and Sumners. Poage urged approval, while Maverick said he was invited to talk and wouldn’t guess timing. The San Antonio and Dallas offices were criticized as inefficient while workers awaited a decision.
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Texas
Holts
Texas Veterans Administration
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Hemecrat
Dallas
San Antonio
Wate
Houston
Frank’ J. Hines
Sumners
Tiga
Poaga
Weather and Artist Death Report From Manila
The report notes rainfall totals to date, monthly and yearly accumulations, sun and moon rise and set times, and tide data for Aransas Pass. It also announces the death of Filipino artist Fabian de la Rosa at age 68 after a prolonged illness, with recognition of his works in America and Europe.
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Filiping
Manila
Fabian de la Rosa
America
Europe
Alamo Heights appoints J Gallaway as fire chief
J Gallaway, a native of San Antonio and former Harlingen Volunteer Fire Department leader, is named fire chief of Alamo Heights. He succeeds R Ly, who resigned amid the Kerrville departure, and previously served as a captain when Harlingen hired a paid department.
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J. Gallaway
San Antonia
Harlingens
Alamos” Heights
Gallaway
R. Ly
Kerrville
Iment
Alamo Heights
Harlingen
Writ Orders Ban Upon Trade Name
A federal court permanent injunction bans the use of the trade name Bun nie by Mitchelite Laboratories of San Antonio. Stanco Inc of Delaware alleges the firm markets Mit in unfair competition with Stanco's Fit. Defendants listed include George B. Mitchell and son Homer Mitchell, with Stanco and Standard Oil named as associates.
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San Antonio
Mitchelite Laboratories
Stanco, Inc
Delaware
Mit
George B. Mitchell
Homer Mitchell
Standard Ol Company
Scientific Society Re-elects Banck and Officers
Dr Banck was re-elected president of the Scientific Society, a professor at St Marys University. Frank Sages was re-elected first vice president, Dr Henry O Slave second vice president, Dr Waller G Stuck third vice president, J W Person treasurer, Edward W Teusi director, Hemansch secretary, and W J Knox chairman of the program committee.
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W. J. Knox Chalmman
Surgeon Kaplatt to Visit School of Aviation Medicine
Capt Benjamin Kaplatt, contract surgeon with the Chilean air force, has been authorized to visit the School of Aviation Medicine at Randolph Field this week for an evaluation and exchange of medical aviation practices.
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Benjamin Kaplatt
Randolphy Aield’Ehls
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