Budget cuts hit school salaries and programs
The board of education approved a reduced current year budget of 80,997 tied to cuts across two items, affecting salaries, substitutes, and probationary raises. Total payrolls rise to 2,223,460 with 17 supervisors paid 360,725 and other department staff allocations. Administration and maintenance costs are itemized, plus self insurance plans and debt service provisions, while some categories see reductions to align with the trimmed budget.
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Local government outlines revenues and land purchases plan
The document details a 510,000 budget proposal embracing land purchases and improvements to sites and old buildings. It itemizes income from revenue, maintenance at 75 cents per pupil, and state and federal aid. Totals include state per capita, county tuition transfers, local nation funds, and miscellaneous sources.
School Board Buys Cafeteria Equipment and Other Supplies
The board approved a $5000 purchase of cafeteria equipment for the former YWCA cafeteria, with a $1000 recommended amount and a protest by W. St. Williams calling the original sum cheating. They unanimously approved a $31,000 fee for legal proceedings, and allocated funds for remastering and reprinting school materials. Additional contracts covered sidewalks, lots near the new South Side High, clerical work, plumbing, and other supplies totaling several thousands of dollars.
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Ilocation
W. St. Williams
Shdge I. & Shuler
Poe Junior School
Cnfeteria
Allen Tl. Wright
GC. M. Robareda
Alta
New South Side
L. W
Texas daughter weds prince in London ceremony
Miss Alcene MacFarland daughter of Mrs Charles MacFarland Weatherford Texas and New York was married at noon today to Prince Johann von Lichtenstein. The service occurred at Gur Fads of Assumption Church in London's west end.
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Alcene MacFarland
Charles MacFarland
New York
Weatherford
Texas
Johann von and
Zin Lichtenstein
Raipning House
Principality of Lichtenstein
Assumption
London
West End
Chilean Capital Shaken by Quake in Santiago
Chilean capital Santiago experiences a brief earthquake centered near Otofing, causing alarm but no immediate reports of major damage. In Washington, Senator Moses of New Hampshire solicits funding for a Daniel Webster memorial dedication, securing $200 in total from Hoover and the secretary.
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Chile
Otofing
Hoover
Washington, D. C
Sfosen
New Farnshire
Daniel Webster
Franklins New Lampshire
Moses
Rey Department
Adama
Adventists to Hear Genton at Peacock Military Academy
The Seventh day Adventists encampment at Peacock Military Academy will be addressed at 8 PM Wednesday by TE La Benton home missionary secretary of the Union conference on How to Pay the Preacher Without Using One Cent of Your Money. FR Wagner and R R Coble, field missionary secretaries, along with TH OF Abbott, manager of the Southern Tablisting association, will discuss publishing department aims. A major portion of the program will be led by BH Castle, Southwestern Union Conference editor and secretary-treasurer. The Wednesday morning study session was led by Rev. G B Loffler, pastor of the Houston church.
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Southwestern Union Conferences
R. R. Coble
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G. B. Loffler
Pasetor
Houston Church
Woman Demands Accounting of Song by Rudy Vallee
New York July details appear in a suit by Roberta Hudson McKay claiming authorship of the song I'm Just a Wagahond Tower and demanding profits accounting from Rudy Vallee and associates. The case cites a $10,000 payment to a music publisher and seeks fuller disclosure of royalties and earnings.
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New York
Wagahond Tower
Iis
Roberta Hudson McKay
Lea Feist
Tno
Sleline Jesse Brown
Robert Borstini
Chitizo
Sentenced Chinese Denied New Trial in Theft Case
A Chinese grocer N M Poon was denied a new trial after a five year sentence for receiving and concealing stolen property. Judge Baccin ruled the Ninety-fourth District case Tuesday. Poon posted bond and gave notice of appeal. Assistant District Attorney Delay Finol indicated three Chinese witnesses, with an interpreter, testified. Conviction centered on stealing and concealing items valued at 1462 dollars from Morris T Block, a tobacconist, on February 15.
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Railroad officers’ pay cut announced at Washington
Southern railway officials disclosed a voluntary pay reduction for officers while stressing no reductions for wage earning employees. The release, issued in Washington, also noted the absence of cuts for general workers amid a brief advertisement featuring California fruit and novelty claims.
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Southern Railway
California
Gov | Lust Co
San Antonio teachers to receive half the usual pay increase
San Antonio public school teachers will get only one half of their usual salary hike this year after a board vote Tuesday. The budget also removes substitutes’ salaries, shifting sick leave coverage to teachers' own pockets to preserve jobs. Dr. Robbie urged borrowing and opposed final action until funds were confirmed.
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Refrigerator argument over ammonia system at Thomas Jefferson High
San Antonio officials clash over a proposed water cooled ammonia refrigeration plant at Thomas Jefferson High School. Dr. Roger Stokes and committee members debate health risks, with Remy Avair urging no bill against ammonia plants and opponents warning of potential danger to students.
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Board of Education
Thomas Jefferson
Stella Stoves Wather
Stokes
Tioneil
Remy Avaior
Ternature
Dlantied
Stokea Ail
Army Worms Join Grasshopper Raids In Northwestern Minnesota
Minnesota farmers battle grasshoppers and army worms in northeastern fields and Hibbing area. Entomologist Porter warns worms threaten many crops, including grain shocks, if populations rise.
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Ors Fon
Hibbing
Sal
Porter
Ciel
Ardmore Train Pileup Lights 14 Tank Cars On Fire
Ardmore Oklahoma reports say a train collision caused fourteen tank cars to burn and block a five mile stretch east of Ardmore. Four paceline cars also burned, with fire disrupting traffic. Initial reports claim no persons were harmed.
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Jay
Farmers Contemplate State Educational Aid Proposals
COLLEGE STATION Texas July Farmers at Texas A M annual short course discussed three plans for legislative aid to education. They urged that laws be enacted to allow students aged 18 to 20 to retain more free tuition privileges when transferring to other districts and sought constitutional clarifications of county supervisory law. County superintendents voted to petition the legislature for emergency educational statutes.
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College Station
Texas
Wexis A. & M
Arrest in Houston Public Safety Incident Ends in Fatality
In Houston in July 2008 a 26 year old man, James Wallon of Angleton, was fatally struck during a struggle with Express Company agents as they moved him toward police headquarters. The incident involved patrol officers and several special agents and related authorities reported by the news outlet. The board scheduled a report at the next meeting.
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James Wallon
Angleton Negro
Express Company
Logic Pines
J. J. Seber
Dave Grove
Expreag Company
Omer Laws
Rilcoml
Russian Revolution Anniversary Invite To U S Workers
Twenty five U S workers representatives invited to examine the five year plan and take part in the fourteenth anniversary celebrations of the Russian revolution in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics in New York on July 23.
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United States
Union of Socialise Soviet
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