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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1948

Page

7

City official questions funding for hospital reopening

Tax Commissioner Davis doubts city funds can back the Robert B. Green hospital operation without cutting essential services. He argues residents already pay similar levies as outside-city property owners and warns tax sources are already pledged. Mayor Callaghan aligns with the view, noting bankers’ input and the need to maintain last year’s budget.

Robert B. Green C. Ray Davis Callaghan James W. Knight Davis Knight Wye

War Hero Killed in Navy Plane Crash Near Fredericksburg

Five navy reserve fliers perished when a twin engine transport crashed near Fredericksburg Virginia. Among the dead was Lt Emdr Allen W Smith known as Snuffy for his torpedo bomber exploits. He credited with shooting down a Tojo bomber and aiding the sinking of two Japanese cruisers. The victims hailed from Atama North Carolina and other towns in the region.

Fredericksburg Navy Emdr Allen W. “Snuffy Smith Atama

Art Teacher Elise Ruffini To Lead Elementary Art Workshop

Elise Ruffini of Columbia University's fine arts department will open an art workshop at Our Lady of Lake College at 9 am Saturday, featuring a lecture titled Teaching Art in the Elementary Grades, followed by an open forum.

Elise Ruffini He Fine Arts Columbia University Our Lady of Ahe Lake College

New York Subways End 5 Cent Fare Amid Rush Hour Confusion

More than a million New Yorkers rushed to adjust to the end of the 5 cent fare at midnight as the Board of Transportation reported a smooth transition. Riders struggled to produce dimes at change booths and many transferring from rapid transit to city buses forgot transfers and faced higher fares.

New York Board of Transportation Rapid Transit

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