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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1957
Page
2
A dated ad fragment promotes The Light's Vacation Package to readers returning from vacation. It mentions delivery of papers on return and urges calling Peta to arrange the package. The message is fragmented and lacks full context.
Bus drivers and conductors staged a walkout today for shorter hours, causing slower traffic in the western parts of the four power occupied former German capital.
A civil suit alleges eighty six thousand dollars in damages involving Lackland Air Base. The case cites alleged abuse and improper discipline by an instructor. details reference a court martial review and a dispute over liability for injuries from a collision near Loop 13 and Rittiman Road. Plaintiffs are W. N. Eddins and John N. Eddins. defendants include A G Leeder.
The San Antonio Bar Association will nominate three candidates for the Bexar County District Court judge vacancy. Louis Schleis, Inger Jose R., and 3 McKay lead the association poll as voting closes at midnight Thursday and the top three will be sent to Gov. Daniel for appointment.
Washington AP report says the Senate Foreign Relations Committee begins shaping a foreign aid bill today with indications the program may be cut by 750 million dollars or more.
The defense argues sovereignty and duty issues in the Girard case. Carroll contends the Status of Forces treaty restrictions risk U S soldiers being tried abroad, even in Saudi courts, for minor crimes. The plan includes proving whether Girard was on duty at the time of the fatal shooting and challenges Japan’s courts in a broader precedent.
The state department of public welfare cites crowding and safety issues at 812 E Elmira in San Antonio. It requests 40,000 square feet of office space. the agency cannot rent and must depend on local government.
Daniel considers a $39 raise for teachers as funds would drain state coffers. Comptroller Calvert certified the measure's fit with several other bills including HB 161 for a $200 million water reservoir aid and SB 229 for migratory labor council operations. Other items include $185,500 for a state building purchase and $100,000 to hire teachers for mentally retarded children. SB 403 would fund Runnels County Water District with $10,000.
The city accepted a bid of 3.753 percent interest on a $13.92 million water system bonds issue. The New York bidder, initially tied to a $20.885 million program, aims to fund improvements and the system’s revenue bonds. Final terms based on the May 1, 1894 maturity, with net interest around $3.16 million, were approved by the Water Board Chairman.
Two single seat attack bombers collided while approaching a carrier during maneuvers. Navy identified the missing pilots as Milton K. Comb 40 Las Altos California and John W. Thompson 26 Sivale California. The Navy said the incident occurred near the carrier during operations last night.
Fragmentary San Antonio text reports on a trial or examination related to a services matter at a congress setting. Names and precise actions are unclear due to OCR errors. The readable portions hint at a local public matter involving an examination or test. Further readable context is needed to confirm entities and outcomes.
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