Chamber backs flood-control bill for San Antonio river basin
The Board of Directors of the Chamber of Commerce unanimously endorsed a proposed flood-control bill. It would divert up to 290000 dollars a year of the state's ad valorem taxes from Bexar Wilson Karnes and Goliad counties to fund San Antonio river watershed protection. Colonel Tuttle outlined the plan to the Planning Board, which gave unofficial approval.
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The
Chamber of Commerce
San Antonio
Alex R. Thomas
Chamber
Bexar County
Bexar
Wilson
Karnes
Golid
Thomas
Galveston County
Nood
Asis
Col. W. B. Tuttle
Lake confusion widens as water board investigates Highland Park
A miniature lake at Steves and New Braunfels in Highland Park is blamed on a leaking water main. Ike Meador, owner of a nearby community center, told Street Commissioner Paul Steffier the issue came from the water utility. The overrun damaged businesses at the center until the street was paved allowing water to flow to the corner.
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Water Board
Street Department
Steves
New Braunfels Avenue
Highland Park
Ike Meador
Paul Steffier
Meador
Stefler
Violation of Draft Charged for Roberto Berlangi
Roberto Berlangi of 412 Morales Street was charged with violation of the selective service act after failing to report for pre induction on December 3 1945 and for induction on January 9. The complaint was filed before U S Commissioner Paul A Lockhart and Berlangi is held in jail at Laredo awaiting removal to San Antonio announced by FB I special agent in charge M W Acers.
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Roberto Berlangi
Morales Street
U. S
Paul A. Lockhart
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Berlanga
Larelle
Rrmoval
San Antonio
M. W
Ball Park Endorsed by Chamber Officials
The chamber of commerce directors on Wednesday unanimously endorsed the St. Louis Browns chosen 15 acre site on Mission road and Mitchell street for the Missions baseball park.
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Ball Park
C. of C. Chamber of Commerce
St. Louis Browns
Mission Road
Mitchell Street
New Prisoner Handling System Inaugurated by Police Chief
Chief of Police Bruce Weatherly announced a new prisoner handling system on Wednesday. Under the plan, any confession that is obtained and signed will trigger an immediate photograph and a physical examination at Robert B. Green Hospital. Weatherly said the reform addresses defense counsel concerns that confessions may be obtained through brutal treatment at the door.
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Bruce Weatherly
Robert B. Green Hospital
Penicillin Plan Halted In Germany
FRANKFURT Germany Jan 29 A US military plan to fly German scientists to the United States to learn boosting Germanys penicillin production was canceled on Washingtons orders Ten minutes before a group of German scientists scheduled to board a plane last week military government officers stopped them on an urgent state department cable The informants were replaced by a committee believed to represent US penicillin interests to study bulk shipment for packaging in Germany Penicillin is urgently needed to halt venereal disease among occupation troops and German women.
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Frankfurt
Germany
United States
Washington
Star Department
America
Atom Effects Studied (Continued from Page One)
Dr Warren, pathologist for the New England Deaconess hospital, describes bomb impact on structures and living beings. He notes flimsy Japanese housing amplifies blast damage. He cites Hiroshima casualty toll around 80,000 and Bikini tests showing troop risk, radiation effects, and underwater explosion observations.
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Aroma Hork
Bikini
Army
Navy
Air Force
Warren
Shir
New England
Weather details and moon phase for the week
A weather data fragment lists humidity at 12:40 and brief figures for January including 86 percent precipitation past 24 hours, 0.76 inches excess this month, and a 6:10 p.m. sunset. Moon phase is first quarter with rises and sets noted for Wednesday and Thursday. Additional city forecasts and temperatures for Amarilla, Boston, Brownsville, Corpus Christi, Denver, Houston, New York and others appear as scattered readings.
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Cheyenne
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Corpus Christi
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Denver
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al Paso
Fort Warsh
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Mont
Houston
Andesonville
Kansas
New York
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Soviet Russia
S. A. Bible Conference
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Leonard Webster
Paster
Rocker
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