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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1946

Page

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Rental Program Set Aims to Cut Housing Costs

The plan proposes year round rental housing built with restricted total floor space and rents not exceeding the project average of 80 dollars per unit plus services. Individual rental houses are included. Studies for new legislation and incentives cover cooperative housing, tax benefits, financing, yield insurance, and federal aid for low income. The objective is to reduce the cost of new housing for Americans.

Congress

Tax Cuts Demanded by U S Chamber of Commerce

The U S Chamber of Commerce urged tax cuts and deeper federal spending reductions as the path to curb inflation. It argued deficit financing fuels inflation and called for targeted cuts, with a near term lull in revenue until inflation eases, while Republicans seek varying personal exemption changes and adjusted rates.

Washington U.S. Chamber of Commerce Waambee Congress

Causeway Project Planned From Corpus Christi To Mustang Island

Independent oil operator Sam J. Wilson announced immediate construction of a 1,000,000 dollar causeway from the Corpus Christi mainland to Mustang Island. The 25,000-foot bridge contract was set to Brown and Root of Houston with completion expected by July or August. Wilson aims to develop the island as a recreational resort expanding reach to the Corpus Christi area.

Lorius Corpus Christi Mustang Island Sam J. Wilson Brown and Root Houston Wilson

Earl Abels Cafe Robbery Reported With Stolen Cash

Burglars entered Earl Abels Broadway cafe early Saturday and drove off with about $900 in cash and valuables. Police reported the incident as a burglary with no injuries.

Earl Abel Broadway

Hotel Chef Held As Jail Breaker After Robbery Escape

Allen Loren alias Joe Alderson, 46, a hotel chef, was arrested by detectives in San Antonio after a Colorado penitentiary escape on May 2, 1904. Police trace his movements to Hol Springs Attic and later to San Antonio where he hid, bought a car, and defaulted on payments. Loren had previously been sentenced for robbery and was questioned by the sheriffs office in connection with a boiler company matter before his arrest. Loren's wife and six month old son live Route 6 Box 95a.

Jane Allen Loren Joe Alderson He Crocker Lowe Flw. Schulfle Omers Washington San Antonio Loren Colorado Hol Springs Attic Sherif Department al Fightware Company

Ensign Dies in Carrier Crash Near Virginia Beach

Norfolk Va Dec 14 Ensign Bloyd Davis Richardson USNR drowned shortly after noon Tuesday when his plane missed the flight deck of the Carrier Salerno Bay and crashed into the sea 20 miles east of Virginia Beach The navy announced today Richardson's body was sent to his father Clarence Richardson 810 Cavalier avenue San Antonio Texas

Norfolk Ens Bloyd Davis Richardson Carriel Salerno Bay Rea Virginia Beach Navy Richardson Clarence Richardson Cavalier Avenue San Antonio

Five Children Die in Rock Falls Fire

A flash fire in a two room frame cottage in Rock Falls, Mississippi, killed five children today. The blaze, likely caused by an oil heater explosion, swept through the home while mothers Mrs Lawrence McKenna and Mrs Bernice Ewers were away.

Rock Falls Lawrence McKenna Bernice Ewers

Man Leaves Firestone Without Paying Battery Bill

A man with lieutenant bars fled from a Firestone station at 701 North Alamo after getting a $15 car battery and driving off without paying. Police seek the suspect who was last seen leaving the store Saturday night.

Heutenant Firestone ‘Tire Company North Alamo Street

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