City Manager Group Formed In San Antonio Movement
City leaders announce formation of a council manager form of government in San Antonio. Aimed at charter amendments, the group names temporary officers and committees including membership chairmen Dr Nelson Greenan and Frank Gillespie Jr and finance head Walter McAllister with operations led by Leo Brewer and Jack Locke.
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San Antonio
Alsn
Jack White
James L. M. Miller
Nelson Greegaan
Frank Gillespie
Walter W. McAllister
Stanley Banks
William Linkin
Leo Brewer
Jack Locke
Helpers' Jobs Open in Air Force
The Air Force and Army installations in the San Antonio area offer 150 general helper positions announced by Elvys Henry executive secretary of the U S civil service examining board Written tests are required and pay ranges from 75 to 92 cents an hour Also openings for painters pay from 82 cents to 194 cents an hour applicants must pass tests and meet civil service criteria
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San Antonio
Elvys Henry
U.S. Civil Service Examining Board
Henry
Fire damages Municipal auditorium. $450 loss reported
A blaze in an air conditioning unit at the Municipal auditorium caused an estimated $450 damage. Fire department reports the fire likely started from a short circuit.
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Municipal Auditorium
Banker Lamont Dies in His Sleep
New York February 3 Thomas W Lamont 77 longtime head of J P Morgan and Co dies at his Boca Grande Florida winter home His death announced by vice president R G Wasson Lamont long served as secretary treasurer of Bankers Trust Co before joining J P Morgan and Co He rose to partner in 1911 and led the bank after J Pierpont Morgans death in 1943 passing peacefully with his wife and two of their four children present
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New York
Thomas W. Lamont
Wall Street
Florida
Wasson
Corliss Lamont
C. C. Cunningham
Lamont
Bankers
Trusteo
J. Pierpont Morgan
Wider Dairy Scope Is Hailed At Texas Meeting
J R Neely president of the Texas Dairy Products association told the Abilene gathering at the Gunter hotel that butter and cheese manufacture spread across the southwest will bring new revenue to hundreds of farmers. He cited active cheese factories in Sulphur Springs, Denison, Abernathy and other Texas points and noted the 1947 milk income reaching a new high with a gross volume of 103,382,000 in 1946 and 198,582,000 for Texas milk value in 1947 from 1,330,000 cows producing 1,899,000,000 quarters of milk. Average per cow production was 1428 quarts.
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Southwest
J. R. Neely
Abilene
Texas Dairy Products Assn
Gunter Hotel
Neely
Sulphur Springs
Denison
Abernathy
Texas
Irish Voters Face Party Decision in Major Election
Irish voters will cast ballots tomorrow in a pivotal general election noted as the most important since 1922. The by election success of Sean MacBride’s Clann Na Poblachta prompts a political showdown, signaling a broader demand for a new party alignment.
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Dublin
Rice
Sean MacBride
Clann Na Poblachta
Children of the Republic
Eamon de Valera
Partis
Marital Mixup Women Are Freed
In Santa Rosa California two women, Marietta Cook aged 26 and Thelma Jane Walter aged 28, admitted posing as Mr and Mrs after a mix up. A justice of the peace freed them noting the case belongs to a psychiatrist rather than a court. District Attorney Charles McGoldrick endorsed that action and said both women are consulting psychiatrists.
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Santa Rosa
Calif
Reo
Justice of the Peace
Dist
Charles McGoldrick
Wen Marietta Cook
Thelma Jane Walter
U S Accuses Romania Reds in Peace Treaty Violation
The United States charges Communist dominated Romania with violating its peace treaty while Secretary Marshall opens renewed talks on Austria. He proposes reconvening the Big Four deputies February 20 in London to discuss Soviet demands including a 50 year output concession and a 250 million dollar reparations lump sum. The State Department also dismisses Russian protests as false and anticipates a note over Mellaha airfield restoration.
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Wallington
United States
Russia
Romania
Marshall
Austria
Foreign Ministers’ Council
London
Ho Imania
U. S
Mediterranean
Middle East
Orient
State Department
Melluha
North Africa
Ring for Mayor Elko King Crosby to be honored
The bustling cow town of Elke prepared today for the installation of King Crosby as honorary mayor. The crooner is to assume office at a public ceremony near Saturday afternoon.
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Elko
Elke
King Crosby
Names to Aid in Red Crackdown
Washington February 3 Rep McDowell began compiling a list of names from HUAC files to aid the Justice Department in a nationwide crackdown on Communist Fascist and criminal aliens. The subcommittee chairman acted in response to immigration actions including the arrest of Gerhardt Eisler in New York City Monday.
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INS
McDowell
i:Pa
House
UN American Activities Committee
Justice Department
theirAmerican Activities
Immigration Department
Gerhardt Eisler
New York City
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