Housing Survey Set For San Antonio Public Housing Effort
San Antonio housing authority launches a survey with 42 enumerators led by Bernard R. Freeland to aid selecting sites for 2800 new public housing units. Training started at the arsenal after a visit with executive director Marie McGuire and Mayor White. Areas east and west of the city will be surveyed and the south side urged for consideration. Cost about 15000 and workers paid one dollar per hour.
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San Antonio, Housing Authority
Bernard R. Freeland
Ft. Worth
Freeland
Arsenal
Marie McGuire
Housing Board
White
South Side
McGuire
Rural telephone bill passes Texas Senate likely in week
Austin feb 27 the rural telephone bill that held the Texas house in a 21 hour session last week may pass the senate this week without trouble. Sen hill hudson Pecos announced a compromise is being worked out and the bill could pass before adjournment Wednesday. The house sat from 2 pm Friday to 1 pm Saturday with doors locked and warrants for absentees as rural representatives sought a quorum to push the measure. The bill would authorize co operatives to receive federal aid under a congress approved plan.
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Austin
Texas House of Representatives
Senate
Hill Hudson
Pecos
House
Congress
Hudson
Fire damages Cincinnati building and threatens plant
A $100,000 blaze gutting a Cincinnati building threatened the Procter and Gamble soap plant. Flames menaced a large tank with thousands of gallons of stearic acid and several freight cars of tallow used in candle making.
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Cincinnatii
Rep
INS
Cincinnati
Proctor and Gamble Ca
Emergency bill seeks 5000 blanks for honorary colonels
In a playful emergency resolution Acting Governor Hazlewood requests 5000 dollars to supply more honorary colonel commission blanks. He cites heavy demand since Senator Vick served as acting governor, and urges funds so he can repair torn down political fences amid a looming summer of politics.
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Grady Hazlewood
Senate
Committee
Hazlewaad
Sen. Vick
Vick
Addi- Boal Commission
Kyle Vick
Waen
Houtenant
Hopper Heads Rodeo to Lead Falfurrias Show in 1950
Frank Hopper named general chairman of the Falfurrias Rodeo to oversee the 1950 Fourth of July event scheduled for July 2 8 and 4. Officers elected include William J. McBride president A A Cosby vice president Markel Heath secretary and W R B Stean treasurer. Directors: McBride Hopper Crosby Homer Williams W A Stockton Sam G Reams and C F Wagenschein.
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Frank Hopper
Hopper
Incorporated Rodeo Association
William J. McBride
A. A. Cosby
Markel Heath
W. RB. Stean
McBride
Crosby
Homer Williams
W. A. Stockton
Sam. G. Reams
C.F. Wagenschein
Cosby
Williams
Larry Casey
Theft Suspect Freed on Bond
Charleston Illinois February 27. Richard Rankin Moffett age 26 pleaded guilty to grand larceny in Coles County circuit court and was granted bond of 1500. The case involves an estimated 22500 from a safety deposit box and a special grand jury will act next month.
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Charleston, II
UIS
Richard Rankin Moffett
Coles County
Weather Map Signals Fair West, Snow In Upper Midwest
A U S weather map shows generally fair conditions from the western Great Plains to the east coast. Snow is predicted for the upper Mississippi Valley and western Great Lakes with a rising temperature trend from the Great Plains toward the Ohio Valley and Tower lakes region. The entire eastern seaboard from Maine to central Florida and the Gulf states will remain cold.
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Great Plains
East Coast
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
Tower Lakes
Seaboard
Maine
Florida
Gulf States
Light Want Ads Offer Easy Rental and Sale Help
A brief advertisement notes Light Want Ads help renters and sellers with rooms, unwanted articles, and part time jobs. It highlights dialing F-12a1 for easy placement or inquiries, contrasting with typical higher costs. The message emphasizes affordability and simplicity of ordering Light Want Ads.
Freight cars derail in Mehoopany wreck
In Mehoopany Pennsylvania twenty freight cars ran wild wrecking a creamery and damaging small wooden structures. Meat and butter were scattered as Lehigh Valley lines blocked both directions north of Wilkes Barre. No cause for the uncoupling was given and the locomotive with several cars rolled on until the crew stopped it.
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Mehoopany
Buffalo
New York
Dairymen’s League
Lehigh
Wilkes Barre
Miserable Dandruff Victim Finds Relief
Malletsville Texas resident Johnnie Honish reports relief from dandruff and itchy scalp after using Bakers Hair Tonic. She praises the product and notes a money back guarantee with Baker’s Hair Tonic and Latherist Shampoo available at local drug stores, barber shops, or beauty shops.
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Mallettsville
Pexas
Mra
Johnnie Honish
Rt. 3
Malletesville
Texas
Gaker
Baker
Baker's
Adly
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