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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1949

Page

7

Teacher Pay Hiked by Bill In San Antonio District

San Antonio Independent School District will hire about 100 additional teachers and raise salaries to meet the Gilmer-Aikin foundation plan. Supt. Thomas B. Portwood reports the budget likely won’t finish before Aug. 20. The district will use a 1 to 30 ratio, with higher starting pay and raises for teachers with master’s degrees or extensive experience. State aid will cover part of the cost after local shares.

San Antonio Independent School Gilmer-Aikin Thomas B. Portwood Portwood San Ansstonio San Antonio Bexar County

Fighter Sought in Murder Case

Cedar County deputies and city police warned Friday to be on the lookout for Tony Martiliano, ex-prizefighter, wanted in Edinburgh on a warrant charging him with a July 3 murder. He was last seen driving an eight 1948 auto and believed headed for San Antonio.

Cedar County Fridey Tony Martiliano Edinburgh San Antonio

Solon May Subpoena Pegler Files in Labor Inquiry

Rep. Jacobs indicated he might subpoena confidential Pegler correspondence and records as the House labor subcommittee probes unions. Pegler urged repeal of Taft Hartley Wagner and Norris LaGuardia acts and favored state union protection if federal laws vanish. He cited a core group of leaders including Green Murray Lewis Reuther Beck Dubinsky Morechi as central to the movement.

Whannglon INS Rep Jacobs R-Ind Westbrook Pegler House Labor Pegler AFL William Green CIO Philip Murray John L. Lewis Walter Reuther CIO Auto Workers Dave Beck AFL Teamsters David Dubinsky AFL Gaument Workers Joseph Moreschi

Rural TV Service Within 5 Years Said by Broadcasters Head

J R Poppele president of the Television Broadcasters' Assn inc predicts rural sections in the United States will receive television service within five to seven years perhaps sooner. Service would reach farms via satellite stations according to his remarks in Ithaca New York.

Ithaca N. x U. S J. R. Poppele Television Broadcasters’ Agsn., Inc

Texan Gets New Position

Quincy Franklin Roberts of Wichita Falls was transferred by the State Department from consul at Gibraltar to Alexandria Egypt as consul general.

Washington U— Quincy Franklin Roberts Wichita Falls State Department Gibraltar Alexandria Egypt

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