San Antonio comments on Commissioner Steffler's political balance
A writer recalls returning to San Antonio to find Street Commissioner Paul Steffler amid rival political forces. The piece portrays Steffler as a deft diplomat, capable of juggling factions and maintaining calm, while neighbors debate Maverick, Quin, and local loyalties. The tone mixes admiration with satire of civic intrigue.
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Ios
San Antonio
Paul Steffer
Umlyetle
Unich
England
Iblis
Gormilesioner
Steffler
United States
Balante
Variou
Mr. A
Maury
Hhey
Steffer
Steffier
C.K. Quin
Stefflnr
Violinist Jim Meadows Brightens Houston Street in Tennessee Roots
A blind violinist, Jim Meadows, lights up the 300 block of Eas Houston Street with lively tunes, earning coins from passersby. His life spans a river storm in 1880 and a long journey from slavery in Tennessee to a music-filled present, where he and his wife keep house at 721 Avenue B and he continues double stops and fiddling to lift spirits.
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Tennessee
James
Meadows
Swallen
Mississippi
Eas
Houston Street
Gagliano Solin
Box
Meadowses
Jim Meadows’ Prents
Nashville
Cincinnati
Wife Fine Cook
Jim Meadows
Keasar
Mark v Twain
Cohinthus
Pennyysylvania
Conemaugh
Johnstown
Old
Mod River
Hickman
Cypress
Keasay
Kentucky
Meadow
Belmont
Tme
Larne
Wolf Island
Hickian
Buggy Chronicle of a Silent Campaign Echo
An odd clipped reminiscence parodies political memory with garbled lines about Woodrow Wilson era campaign managers Hughes and an imagined year 4016. The writer muses on a disorderly political theater, hinting at a strained Supreme Court and rumors without clear facts.
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Woodrow Wilson
Sal Hughes
Ani
Everett H Jones Heads Conference
The Rev Everett H Joes of San Antonio leads the seventeenth annual summer conference of the Episcopal diocese of Westi Ward in Kerrville. The diocese bishop, the Rev Willian T Capers of San Antonio, serves as chaplain with several assistants from San Antonio including Miss Mary Bailey dean of boys parking Sayward dean, the Rev Samuel O Capers as assistant chaplain and Miss Alice George registrar.
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Everett H. Joes
San Antonio
Episcopal Diocese
Westi Ward
Kerrville
Willian T. Capers
San Antoniuhs
Mary Bailey
Parking Sayward
Samuel O. Capers
Alice George
Work Begins for Catholic Council in San Antonio Area
Work has begun to establish an archdiocesan council for Catholic men in the San Antonio area. In September Archbishop Robert E. Licey announced the effort. Dr. John G. Bowen of the national council in Washington has visited 40 parishes to survey possibilities.
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Robert BE. Licey
San Antonio
John G. Bowen
Tm National Council At Washington
Citizens asked to name San Antonio defense housing projects
The information division of the Federal Works Agency asks San Antonio citizens to suggest names for defense housing projects under wide construction. Submissions should avoid duplicating existing names and may reference district location or local geographical features for a suitable title.
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Te Peder Worsk
San Antonio
Washington, D. C
Federal Works Agency
Meyerson
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Catholic Council
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