Pay for State Employes May Be Increased
In Austin the house senate compromise committee wrangles over higher pay for lower bracket state employees ahead of floor action next week. Leaders say agreement may be reached to submit to both branches early next week. The session also features bills on gas field pressure maintenance and stricter regulation of production. Governor Stevenson faces voting on an open fishing season bill and a state budget adjustment for surplus war equipment.
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James A. Stanford
Harry D. Pruett
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Railroad Commission
Texas
Stevenson
House
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Joe O‘humphrey
Senate
Buster Brown
World War II Vets Form First San Antonio Amvets Post
Veterans conclude a two day meeting at the Plaza hotel in San Antonio to organize the first Amvets post for World War II veterans. Harry Seum of Dallas district commander in charge. Amvets represented in 40 states with national HQ in Dallas and state HQ in Amarillo. Major Collins promoted. formerly sanitary engineer with the city health department.
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Plaza Hotel
Harry EB
Scum
Dallas
Texas
Seum
Amvets
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Amarillo
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Jack Bain
Flier in Strange Submarine Saga Details Rescue on Reef
Washington reports a dramatic Pacific war episode in which the submarine Harder rescued trapped Navy flier John R. Galvin after a pre-dawn Woleai strike. Skipper Samuel D. Dealey led the ship, which faced enemy fire to pull Galvin from a coral reef. Galvin, wounded, later received a submarine insignia with honors noted.
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Iowa
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Desurard
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Dealey
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Woleal
Carolines
Loneliness Proves Costly To Girl 24
Joan Rothman, 24, of Gardena California, sentenced by Judge J M Brande to three months in the house of correction for failing to pay a 265 dollar hotel bill including tolls for long distance calls to Cleveland Detroit Toledo and Gardena. She said it was lonely and admitted using modern devices to cope with loneliness.
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Calif
Stevens Hotel
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Toledo
Cleveland
Detroit
J. M. Brande
House of Correction
March Red Cross Month proclaimed by Governor Stevenson
Governor Stevenson proclaimed March as Red Cross War Fund month urging all Texans to support the 1945 Red Cross drive. He said the Red Cross must bear a greater burden this year and appeal to citizens to contribute fully to the war fund.
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Red Cross
Rote Named to Housing Board in San Antonio
Col Tauin on more renrew was confirmed as a member of the San Antonio Housing Board during the annual meeting Saturday afternoon. Rote indicated he would accept, replacing EB Parker whose term had expired. Mayor Mauermann announced Parker wished to resign due to Milhearth but would finish his term. Offiers elected: Blue re elected chairman, Roy S. Atchison vice chairman, Marshal W. Ames regional director of Region No. 5 attended and reported on a housing board property inspection.
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More
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San Antonio Housing Board
Tom Blue
Rote
Parker
Mauermann
Basic Safety Class at Plaza Enrollment Open
A safety class under A. and M. college will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Plaza hotel. Eligible attendees include personnel from industry filing government contracts and Army installations around San Antonio. Instructor is James E. McKinley industrial Gainer and Safety specialist.
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Plaza Hotel
Sa Antonio
James E. McKinley
Gillett Promoted to District Passenger Agent at SP
Earl Gillett named district passenger agent for Southern Pacific lines in San Antonio. A native, he has served as city ticket agent since 1942, succeeding A. P. Hardy who moves to San Francisco. Robert L. McKibbin Jr. becomes city ticket agent in place of Gillett. P. H. Warris will take over as city passenger agent.
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Southern Pacific Lines
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Houston
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Mnes
Giddings
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OPA Hikes Points for Fats and Margarine
The OPA announces a point value increase for lard shortening salad oil and cooking fats effective Sunday at 12:01 am. Margarine will rise to four red points per pound and dairy and butter allocations adjust due to reduced civilian lard supply and higher wartime demand.
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