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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1937

Page

15

Teachers Press Tax Hike and Bond Tie In San Antonio

San Antonio educators launch a campaign to back a 25 cent tax hike and a $550000 bond for school maintenance and repairs, with Miller leading teacher and administrator groups to promote the plan through talks, radio, and PTA outreach while opponents raise concerns over WPA labor, crowded schools, and funding distribution. The board votes to set the current year tax rate at 1.00 per $100 valuation and considers the two measures for January voting.

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Tourist Club Plans New Year's Gala with Mack Roper Band

The Tourist club hosts a New Year's Eve party with music by Mack Roper's band. A. Reigler announces the gala schedule and entertainment for the night.

Ares A. Reigler Ae Mack Ropers

Dismissal of 43 Teachers Prompts Hearing Plans

The tenure committee of the Sons Education association announced a Friday meeting to present its side on the dismissal of 43 teachers amid wider layoff plans affecting 95. The committee, chaired by Dr. Donald Dusbane, said hearings may follow as it weighs claims of due process.

Hull Youngblood Will Sons Education Donald Dusbane San Antonio Hogan Achual J. G. Cochran St. Anthony Conmaitle DuShane AtAntic City DeShaw Feachers Highland Park Chicago Eclonal Honril Br. DuShane Robert G. Keenan Bowen School Chiago Frances Jalinek Milukee Mary Elizabett O'Conner Taunton Mass Shwe

Explaining Tak Rond Election on Tax Levy and Voting Rules

Charles Tlekso, school board attorney, clarifies poll tax use for the upcoming election and bond notation. Q and A cover property ownership, personal property, and tax delinquency as voting qualifications, noting city assessment grounds permit voting if property is listed on rolls and other eligibility rules apply.

Hugo Haftorr Labor Tbey Anubew S. Perales League of Latino Americans UK West Side Charles Dischool Perales Henry Hines South Side Brackenridge Page Use Southwest Property Owners Association Paul Adams Eurly Charles Tlekso Dickson Evieppents

Tulsa Sues KMAC Owners Over Copyright Infringement

A Tulsa man sues KMAC owners in federal court alleging copying of an entry form for the station’s “Ban Merchants Essay Contest.” He claims four copies of the form and contest details were used without permission. A preliminary injunction hearing is set before Judge Rt. Mculins.

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Arthur W Hobson Jr Rites Held in El Paso

Funeral services for Arthur W. Hobson Jr. former Blur Antonio resident and longtime Jeske Brothers employee were held in El Paso. He recently relocated from San Antonio to join the American Furniture Co as a buyer. Survivors include his widow, a daughter, a son, his parents Mr and Mrs A W Hobson of California, and relatives in Ulster and Honolulu.

A. W. Hobson Jr el Paso Panera Arthur W. Hobson Je Blur Antonio Jeske Brothers San Auan American Furniture Company Wethy Aan Int & Son Robert L. Hobson A.W. Hoban California Ulster Irving Hurd Honolulu

Family Meet for Holidays in San Antonio Visit

A group from Philadelphia planned a Christmas visit to San Antonio for holidays. They were to meet at the Gunter hotel and await young relatives, with plans to spend New Year’s with their father before returning home East.

Philadelphia Mestro City Suto "Reyes San An Utla Archun Cesar Yortindiy Mexico City San Antonio Lie Gunter Hotel Tunsage

Romania Bars Jews From Cities Amid Anti-Semitic Drive

Romanian mobs resembling Brownshirts patrolled Bucharest Arad and Sibiu to enforce a government draft program, targeting Jews and Jewish businesses. Premier Goga was to outline the anti-Semitic measures including land confiscation and expulsion of Jews post-1922, with liquor dealers and government workers also affected. Magdin Gapescu, linked to King Carol, will remain in Romania despite the new government’s policies.

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Largest Mexican Budget Approved In 1938

Mexico City reports the 1938 budget totaling 420 million pesos, the largest in the nation’s history, approved by the chamber of deputies. The final figure exceeds the president’s proposal by 12 million pesos and mirrors the revenue forecast for the coming year.

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Girl Identifies Photo in Mixup at passport scene

New York December 31 Girl Misa Gladys Boerger sister of Mrs Ruth Marie Rubens definitively identified the passport photograph as that of her brother-in-law Adolph Arnold Rubens. She also stated she knew no one resembling the couple pictured on the application.

New York Misa Gladys Boerger Ruth Marie Rubens Adolph Arnold Rubens

Missing Robinsons Linked To Passport Trail In Naples

Mystery surrounding Mr and Mrs Donald Robinson deepens as authorities probe a possible link to passports in the names Robinson and Rubens. A Walker Throop office employee cooperated with investigators while tracing sponsors and intermediaries amid missing relatives aboard the S S Rex with ties to Naples.

LAW Office Dodger Walker Throop State Department Naples Miys Rubens New York Robinsons Marinei Times Thei

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