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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1938

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City Health Payroll Slashed As Budget Woes Grow

Mayor Quin ordered 13 health department workers dropped from the payroll amid a planned $500,000 budget cut. Eleven men and two women, including three mosquito control inspectors, were sent off with possible reemployment if funds allow in the 1938-39 budget. The move followed a June 1 deadline, with workers told to stay on until budget figures were finalized. Bishop L P Bishop notified staff of immediate removal.

K. Quin Health Department Quin Mosquito Control E. P. Buller Record Heslib Department Elmer Haffner Hugo Haffner San Antonio H.C. O'Donnell J. F. Diener Emma Sue Kelley BH. Walker Frances O'Byrne Joseph Murphy C. B. LeFrank Mario Campa Quito Soni West Side Pedro Flores Cecil Beck S. W. Pulliam Youngs Crook Priday Bishop L. P. Bishop Bishop

Storm Hit South Plains. One Farmer Dead

Electrical storms and hail swept sections of the South Plains. A farmer near Cokio, C. Duncan, was killed by lightning. Rainfall varied, with reports of damaging hail in some areas.

South Plains

Farm Mortgage Guarantee Sought by Congress

Senator Lee of Oklahoma and Representative Jones of Texas press for committee hearings today to create a large revolving fund to guarantee farm mortgages similar to the Home Owners Loan Corporation guarantees on urban loans.

Washington jSenator Lee Oklahoma Representative Jones Texas

Seeing Eye Dogs Believed Blind

Charley Adams, owner of a Seeing Eye dog, claims the dogs are color blind. He told the Exchange that the animals stop at traffic lights not because of light signals but because they are trained to follow halted traffic and streets.

Chariey Adams

Police Increase Guards Near Texas Infants Dress Plant

Police supervision of picket activity near the Texas Infants Dress plant was strengthened after a noon Thursday clash. Two women workers, Nieves Cartillo and Josefa Alvarez, were scratched and bruised when attacked near West Commerce and Leona streets. three picket women were identified but not located. Guard detail at the plant rises to 10 officers and will stay until tension subsides. victims received emergency care at Robert B. Green hospital.

Texas Infants Dress Company West Commerce Ieone Nieves Cartillo North Colorado Street Josefa Alvarez Speed Street Wiliam Christoph West Houston Street Christoph Rebecca Taylor Ladies International Garment Workers Union Pollen Alvarez Robert B. Green Hospital

Senate extends slum clearance authorization to 3.72 billion

Washington June 3 The senate approved an additional 30 million for slum clearance raising the administration lending spending bill total to 3,722,000,000. The day featured a heated fight over the WPA and PWA provisions with amendments rejected and loans and grants totaling 965,000,000 debated amid ongoing partisan clashes.

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