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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1959

Page

5

Tax fears linger over stock profits for widow investor

A 72 year old widow in Bethlehem discusses high taxes on stock profits after plans to switch investments, citing General Motors and ALT stock choices. She references taxes, adviser warnings, and recent market changes, seeking guidance on how to manage gains amid financial pressures.

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Farmers On Short End in Decade of Farm Costs

Report shows farmers bore higher costs as prices rose and subsidies waned. Analysts note a 44 percent jump in processing and distribution charges over the decade, contributing to tighter margins for agricultural families. Local officials urge policy review to ease burdens on producers and consumers alike.

Texas Gas Line Firm Sold Auto Chase Case

John N. Smith, 93, of 30544 LeCompte, was fined 360 dollars in Corporation court after a long chase through the city. Patrolman Don Garrison pursued the vehicle, resulting in 27 charges, with 10 dismissed due to procedural delays. Smith pleaded guilty to several offenses including speeding, improper turns, and noises.

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Daniel Tax Bill Fate With Senate

The Austin legislature nears the midway mark of a special session with questions about Gov Daniel’s tax bill. The house approved mixed sales business and natural resources measures heads to the senate for Monday hearing, while a spending bill remains stalled behind closed doors in a house senate conference. Impacts on taxes, energy rates, and budget timing loom as sessions run toward June 17 adjournment.

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Britain Urges U S to Loosen Trade Curbs

Britain weighs relaxing restraints on American goods to boost U S exports in a bid to lift trade volumes. Officials in Washington warn higher imports could press American producers, while British industry fears reduced protections may lower prices and raise competition with cheaper foreign goods.

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Bedroom Duel Ends in Death at Houston Home

Charles White, 24, shot and killed Gaylor St. Cyr, 23, a roomer, in a Houston residence. White confessed to police, claiming Cyr attacked him with a weapon. Wives Pauline White and Mary Jane Cyr witnessed the shooting.

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Mayor Kuykendall Pledges Stricter San Antonio Housing Checks

The mayor vowed stronger city inspection of substandard homes after a housing referendum failed. She said new budget funds will hire more inspectors to check all dwellings across the city. Owners of substandard property would face charges if buildings do not meet adopted standards.

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Girls Town Being Founded in Palm Beach

Former showgirl Gregs Sherwood Dodge MI announced on Sunday plans to spend the rest of her life helping unfortunate girls as she establishes a new Girls Town in Palm Beach Florida.

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New Britain Plans Girls Town Fishing Project

A 2017 18 fishing expedition proposal in New Britain Connecticut outlines building a home for endangered or abandoned girls. The plan involves a seaside or pond location and aims to provide care, shelter, and safety for youths in need. Local officials and named figures support the venture as a humanitarian effort.

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Moderate trading lift boosts New York market

The New York stock market edged higher Monday afternoon after Friday’s peak, with Zenith and IBM among up scorers. Industrials and autos showed gains while copper and tobacco names fell. merger chatter and trust buying supported some advances, including White Motors and Mack Trucks, as American Broadcasting fell flat.

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Gov Taft K Long hospitalized in Galveston

Gov. Taft K Long of Louisiana was admitted to a Galveston hospital for a complete physical checkup after a reported breakdown in his health. Dr. John B Triatow said the illness required several days of tests while Lt. Gov. Luther Frazer acted as governor. Russell Long called the burdens of office heavy and urged accountability.

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Murehisons Plan Island City Link to Tierra Verda

Dallas partners Murehison Brothers and New York contractor Louis Berlanti announce a $12,000,000 project to build an Island City of six Boca Ciega islands near St. Petersburg. Work to begin soon and will connect Tierra Verda City with the mainland, with Clint and John Murchison involved alongside Bora Raton development.

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Obituaries Many Local Residents and Notables

Obituary notices list Rudolfo Arredends 56 and others with chapel services and interments across San Fernando, St. Ann, San Jose, and Angelus cemeteries. Notable deaths include Charles J. Wrights 99, Morton C. John 63 in New York, Harold E. Stassen’s mother 82, and Taft Worth’s W. Hidley Wheeler 61. Services span 7:30 p.m. Monday to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday with masses, graves at San Fernando Archdiocesan cemetery, and regional church sites.

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Skipper Not Too Chipper After Storm Sighting

Coast guardsmen responded to Floyd Tecka who radioed his salmon boat was sinking during a storm. They said he believed the boat sank because he could not stand on deck. Lecka was arrested for drunken boat driving, and the boat was towed to port.

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Cop Makes a Hard Way Patrolman Injured in Night Club Incident

A patrolman was injured en route to a disturbance call after a collision at Nolan and Vite and a pursuit near Nora's lounge at 1110 East Houston. Five men were arrested for discharging firearms and held for investigation as witnesses described the chaotic scene and a car fleeing after the crash. Identified arrestees include Guadalupe Martinez 28 and Pedro P. Salas, with others to be confirmed.

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Fragmentary names and notices surface in divorce listing

A garbled OCR sample shows multiple personal names and fragments from a divorce notices section. The legible elements include several surnames and given names such as Corinne Herrera and Sandra J. Simons, interspersed with odd strings and incomplete place or event hints, lacking coherent filing or dates. The text does not form a complete caso or actionable notice.

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