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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1957
Page
5
A draft bill proposed by Joe Lee Hensley in Austin on February 25 would regulate vehicles designed and used mainly for the Forty and Eight organization. The measure targets nonphilanthropic parade and motor shop activities in San Antonio during the American Legion convent and downtown demonstrations.
State Highway Department completes traffic channelization at Fredericksburg road intersections Sphere Dewhuust Spencer and Baleaves Weights rd with traffic islands and flashing lights to ease flow and improve safety Carl Braunig district traffic engineer notes islands divide lanes preventing head on collisions and slowdowns during turns flashing signals pace speeds at busy intersections as growth near San Antonio increases demand plans may include a fixed signal later
Austin Feb 26 A proposed requirement to curb campaign activity at polling place entrances was introduced by Rep R L Strickland of San Antonio. The Strickland bill would outlaw election advertising within 100 feet of the entrance, replacing the current law. The measure was referred to the House committee on privileges suffrage and elections.
The Lisht senate paid tribute Monday, in a resolution by Sen. Henry Gonzalez, honoring Lt Gen. Hubert Reilly Harmon of Sand Antonio. The tribute acknowledges Harmon’s service and commemorates his legacy.
In Stary county on Tuesday, sisters Inez Garcia Ruiz and Ariceta Garcia Barrera won a suit challenging a warranty deed held by Jack Little. The case concerns a 13-acre tract claimed under an old Spanish land grant in La Rosita Tay and involves a long legal battle with nephew Benigno Barrera. The decision allows continued gas rights and an adjusted ownership arrangement under the prior grant.
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