San Antonio considers new two cent advertising tax
Mayor Maury Maverick proposes a two cent levy to fund an advertising program aimed at attracting tourists and new industries to San Antonio. The plan, partially funded by prior revenue, would replace the abolished three cent municipal advertising tax and may support newspaper and magazine campaigns. The mayor noted uncertainty over exact spending, including travel and hospitality for visitors.
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San Antonio
Maury Maverick
Maverick
Chamber of Commerce
Ald Na
Inne Nee Fund
Cancer Peril Highlighted By Mrs Coyle At Luncheon
Mrs Edward W Coyle captains the Women Field Army for the Control of Cancer and spoke at a Rabitt XY hotel luncheon urging a state cancer hospital funded at 1 million dollars. Dr Dudley Jackson of the Texas Medical Association discussed progress in research and legislation on cancer control.
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Edward W. Coyle
Women's Field Army
Rabirt XY
Lre
Coyle
Dudley Jackson
Texas Medical Association
Martha Beat Jackson
W. A. King
Raymond Gerhardt
George H. Tucker
J. Koerth
Edith Bonnet Meritt Steger
Faye Pannell
W. G.trabucco
Mas. T. Wakely
Fitzgerald
Measure Offered By Lon 7.8
A companion bill to curb tuberculosis would expand the U S Public Health Service. It calls for federal appropriations starting at 7 150 006 in 1941 and rising to 37 000 000 in 1943 based on population and need. A tuberculosis control division would run the program in the Health Service. The measure received endorsement from the Regular Veterans' Association Departmental Council.
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United States
James
Murray
Montana
Dubie Health Service
House of Representatives
Fall Kilday
San Antonlo
Pulls Health Service
U.S
Council of Administration
Regular Veterans’ Association
Senate
Ronald Mullins
Jewish Leader Nahum Goldmann to Speak at Agudas Achim
Dr. Nahum Goldmann, prominent Jewish statesman and publisher, will speak Friday at 8 p m at the Agudas Achim synagogue in San Antonio, guest of the local Zionist organization. A native of Russia, he helped negotiate with Britain after the Passfield White Paper and led Palestine Jewish Agency activities for the League of Nations era.
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Nahum Goldmann
Publiciat
Agudas Achim Synagogue
Jis
San Antonio
Zionistlc Organization
Eskkat Publishing Company
Encycloneria Judaica
Wie Inish Agency For Palestine
League of Nations
Palestine Jewk Agency
West World Jewln Congress
Russia
Texas Cartoonist Wally Overman to Appear at Texas Theater
Nationally known clown and cartoonist Wally Overman will perform in the Texas Theater the document week as an added attraction to the feature Tall Dark and Handsome. He will appear in clown costume giving cartoons and caricatures to patrons at 2 4 and 9 30. Also screening will be western film Western Union starring Edward Creighton with Randolph Scott and Robert Young, plus Zane Grey tale of telegraph lines and caravan peril with Virgina Gilmore leading the supporting cast. A Metric Melody cartoon and a newsreel accompany the feature.
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Wally Overman
Lohny
Texas Theater
Mr. Overmis
Texas
Degn Jagger
Lake
Edward——— Creighton
Western Union
Randolph Scott
Robert Young
Artes Theater
Zane Grey
Alt
Jekder
Creighton
Virgina Gilmore
Felts Lang
John Carradine
Sim. Summerville
Obi Wills
Barton MacLane
Russell Hicks
Minor Watson
Dorothy Thompson
Am. International
Funds Sought for Aln Fields and Other Airports
Three San Antonio army fields seek new appropriations totaling over 9 million dollars for improvements. Duncan field would gain 1.907 million for general upgrades including engine test building expansion. Kelly Meld would receive 840 thousand for two 4 800 foot runways. Brooks field gets 350 thousand for grading paving and drainage. Ellington Houston plans 1.195 million for six 4 000 foot runways and Victoria advanced school 800 thousand. Agarde 1 million for three 5 000 foot runways. Abilene reports 880 thousand for three 4 500 foot runways amid uncertainty about the site.
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San Antonio
Duncan Field
Kelly Meld
Brooks
Brooks Field
Gulf Training Center
Ellington Field
Houston
Victoria Advanced School
Washington
Ty Abilene Besle
Army
Abilene
San Angelo
GAA
Abiene
Wacoan to Speak at Kiwanis Club Meeting
Mabry of Waco will address the Kiwanis club Friday at 12 16 p.m. in the Gunter hotel on influence of Kiwanis. A musical program will follow under Monette Shiw’s direction.
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Tam
Mabry
Waco
Kiwanis Club
Gunter Hotel
Kiwanis
Uder
Monette Shiw
Rabbi Jacobson to Speak on Courage and Faith
Rabbi David Jacobson will discuss Assurance and Courage Versus the Failure of Nerve at Friday evening services in Temple Hetiiti with a social hour for members of the congregation serving in the army. Rabbi Ephraim Wrtacly follows with Thou Shalt Nob After a Fuse Treport at 10 40 p m Saturday.
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Rabbi Jacobson
David Jacobson
Temple Hetiiti
Ephralan Wrtacly
Boys' Club Adds 1800 During Year
San Antonio Boys' Club reports 1800 new members in 1840 with 63,469 meeting attendances and 400,519 participation instances across activities. Most activities centered on table tennis and billiards as members joined and participated throughout the year.
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San Antonio Hoys’ Club
Dairy Workers Elect Texas Institute Leaders at Gunter Hotel
The Dairy Products Institute of Texas wrapped its convention at the Gunter hotel with new officers named President Bryan Buleck Marshall and Vice Presidents Fang Lacey Palestine Frat Edquist, plus Secretary-Treasurer Lester L. Levy Waco. The Texts Longhorns affiliate chose James King Dallas Tel Netf Houston and Fulton Williams Fort Worth as officers. W C Jordan Chicago addressed the session on merchandising at the soda fountain. Mayor Maury Maverick led a river tour. The group plans a Monterrey visit and named two-year trustees including AY Blalock George L Hoedeker Dallas E W Reindecker Fort Worth Web Maddox Fort Worth George Maggard San Antonio Bob Mickelroy Nacogdoches Dan Prick El Paso Harry Smith Wickett Nawton Wilson Lackhart Henry Moulley San Antonio Jack Peterson Kerrville Powl Anderson Tumple.
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Dairy Products Institute of Texas
Gunter Hotel
Bryan Buleck
Marshall
Fang Lacey
Palestine
Frat
Maury Maverick
Monterrey
AY Blalock
George L. Hoedeker
Dallas
E.W. Reindecker
Ford Worth
Web Maddox
Fort Worth
George Maggard
San Antonio
Bob Mickelroy
Nacogdo
Round Table In Short At Aztec
A feature on the “International Fo Tom Round Table of the Screen” arrives at the Aztec theater Friday with the opening of the picture Western nou. Noted figures Borothy Thompson Wythe Will Unis M N 8 William L Shitrer Lin ton Wells appear to discuss the world situation and provoke lively debate.
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Borothy ‘Thompson
Wythe Will Unis
M. N
Oracle
William L. Shitrer
Berlin
Columbia Broadcasting System
Linton Wells
GDS
Ace
United Press
Financial help on your automobile or real estate note
Advertisement notes you can obtain money on your automobile or real estate or personal note by consulting firms listed in Classifications 46-48 Light Want Ads. It points readers to lenders or brokers offering quick cash against assets.
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Lsted
Ags
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