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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1937

Page

8

Weights and measures officials hold school during Texas convention

At the Texas Weights and Measures association one day school, officials led by W.3. Bussey of Austin and Ralph W. Smith of the U S department of help tilts and measures addressed enforcement issues. They argued officials must gather adequate evidence and certiorate it to avoid losing cases and preserve merchant respect for the department.

Texas Weights and Measures Texas Weights and Measures Association Gunter Hatel Wose W. 3. Bussey Austin State Association Ralph W Bussey

Bernann Transfer Commanding Officer from San Antonio Posts

Lt Col Morris Bermann, executive officer of Duncan Field, is ordered transferred to Wright Field, Dayton Ohio. Bermann, a long time San Antonio Army posting veteran, helped open Randolph Field and served at Brooks, Kelly and Duncan fields. No exact departure date announced.

Lawt Morris Bermann Duncanfield Wrightfield Dayton Ohio Washington Bermann San Antonio Smn Antonio Wright Field Randolph Field Brooks, Kelly Duncan Fields Caristrom Meld Florida Kellyfield Eighth Corps Kelly Field

Open Forum N M5 Sir policemen and troublemakers

Open Forum letter defends police by saying they acted only to stop troublemakers described as Communists. The writer labels protestors as inciters who threaten West Travis street and urges work, cooperation, and recognizing officers as gentlemen to improve the city.

N. M America West Travis Street

Homestead tax relief urged for seniors by reader

A reader urges lawmakers to grant elder exemptions on property taxes for seniors over 50 or 60 who struggle to pay. The writer cites state tax gains and questions whether exemptions of 1000 or 2000 dollars could ease living costs, noting many are unemployed or on limited incomes and must cut essentials. The appeal calls for using existing laws creatively to assist aged taxpayers.

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San Antonio Library to Boost Budget Amid Famine Relief

The San Antonio library board voted to raise the library fund to 84 000 for 1937 38, a 24 000 increase aimed at alleviating a seven year famine in acquisitions. The hike may require a 1 cent tax rate raise to 14 cents per 100 assessed value, with the current rate at 3 cents. Between 16 000 and 20 000 will go to new books, allowing 6 000 to 10 000 volumes to be purchased.

San Antonio M. M. Harris Thir Mebrary Board Sala Friany Efly Causeil Tarris Harris Inter Books

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