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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1941

Page

3

Budget dispute delays San Antonio hearing and clashes

A stormy San Antonio budget hearing ended in a recess after a verbal clash between Park Commissioner Henry F Hein and Joe Sheldan of the Taxpayers Defense League. Mayor Quin pushed a $2,794,485.29 budget with trims across departments and warned of necessary cuts to balance funds as city officials debated river policing, park maintenance, and health budgeting amid growing service demands.

Sletier Souricn Spockstors C. K. Quin Quit Quint Quin Henry F. Hein Joe Shelda Taxpayers’ Defense League Ibin Sheldon Heh Park Holn Ohnos Basin Heln Park Department Fain Exposition Park Dudge A. Goeth The Water Board Helen Honry Holland J.H. Calvert Chamber of Commerce G. Ray Davis Hismidgel Howton Ely and Shel School Davis Steffler Steffier Renue Guavel

City council clears agenda and approves numerous appropriations

The city council met Thursday approving routine items. Key actions include a 2295 appropriation from improvement district No. 15 fund for bond payments due July 1, 35 for Jueleg medical services after an eye injury, and 4.50 to Mangold for car damages from a collision with a city garbage truck. Also approved were 150 for general payrolls health and auditorium departments, 1367.08 for sewage materials, 3835.50 for steel maintenance payroll, 186 for Stinson field payroll and salt for the new municipal airport, 245.55 for interest and maturities at Frost National Bank, 286.76 emergency traveling fund for police, and 10,066 transferred to the police pension fund. Petitions granted for Ruiz and Zarramora streets pumps, Scobey Transfer and Storage pumps, Jack Neal pumps, and bids for a used tractor at 4070. Sergt. Degasch salary set at 20 monthly with 30 paid by city and remainder by Texas state board of vocation education.

Lis Arthur Jueleg Jueleg Ivan B. Mangold Stinson Field General Fund Frost National Bank Police Department Counell D. Garza Ruiz and Zarramora

New British Columns Pushed Into Syria From Iraq

British imperial forces reportedly develop two fresh columns advancing into Syria from Iraq alongside ongoing assaults on Falmyia and Dmer Ty Zor. Gen Hem and Beirut headquarters faced an attack by British forces as one column presses toward Tell Kotehek near the Istanbul Baghdad air corridor and the other threatens Djezel Simdjar at the desert highway entrance farther south.

Syria Vichy France Iraq Falmyia Dmer-Ty-Zor Hem. Dent Beirut Agety Britt Kosib Tell Kotehek Tstanbul-Baghdad

Citizens press tax cuts and raises during city meeting

Wallace Rogers and Miss Stein led residents in questioning city salaries and tax policy. Speakers urged lower property taxes, questioned police leadership, and pressed for recreation funding while noting higher material costs and uncertain city revenue.

Wallace Rogers Xpayers Defensa Longue Mtaises Mics Mune Sten Jong San Antonio PD. L. Anderson Stelm Lous Lipscomb Stein Nersell Quin Davis Houston Street Dan Genard West Side EB. v. Bogas Collins Gardens George Ozuyn P. 8. Wilkinson W. A. Reese J. W. Hemming Nktheyine Brker George Grove Wan Northway Hugh Wi

Seamen Laud Fight On Nazig

The National Maritime union issued a policy statement to all branches urging support for Britain and the Soviet Union against Fascism. It reaffirms opposition to Fascism and criticizes lend lease aid and the turnover of American ships to Britain since the 1939 war outbreak.

New York National Marriime Union Britain Soviet Union N. M. UW

Fireworks Sale Ban Approved for Illinois

SPRINGFIELD IL July 3 Governor Dwights H Green signed a bill prohibiting retail sale of fireworks. The measure becomes effective January 1, 1942, leaving Fourth of July celebrations still using usual pyrotechnics this year.

Springfield Dwlsht H. Green

Two Charged With Drunken Driving in County Court

In County Court of Law No 2 on Thursday two men were charged with driving while intoxicated. Frank Mocias of 1621 West Martin Street and 715 South Leona Street faced a joint complaint. Andrew Crockett of 518 South Sir Marys Street and Brooksfield man were charged separately with related offenses. Henry Hochs was charged with theft of a $40 suit on June 4.

Paring Jr Brooksfield Ant Andrew Crockett South Sir Mary's Streee Intoxlentea Failia Frank Mocias West Martin Strtet Leona Henry Hochs

Copra Exports Qualified From American Iamon in 1998

The census bureau reports 2640000 pounds of copra exported from American Iamon in 1998. Copra is the dried meat of coconuts and the islands staple vegetable product.

Iamon Islanda

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