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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1959

Page

2

McBirnie Faces Uncertain Future At Trinity Baptist Church

Deacons attend a lengthy meeting as McBirnie clings to post amid talks of his replacement. Boatwright and others discuss the matter but no decision is announced. Final choice remains with the congregation after Sunday service and a separate call report from Dallas. McBirnie was reportedly out of the city with his wife and spoke with Rev. Rose by phone.

Rey Birnie Trinity Baptist Ile Barel Boatwright Clarence McBirrnie San Antonio Dallas Baptist Church Yort Hue Donald Rose McHirain McBlrnie Rose McBirnie

Tax Bill Moves Up A Texas Budget Bill Faces Early Approval

Senate committee approved a budget balancing tax measure amid tense floor debate. The revenue proposal, backed by Gov. Danlalla allies, would trim a gas tax and raise about $151 million next year, with House support near $149 million as lawmakers gear toward action before adjournment.

Austin Senate Tess Uhige Danlalla

Soviet Push at Geneva Summit Talks

At Geneva the Big Four pressed for quick Western talks on a Berlin peace conference. Khrushchev warned against any plan that perpetuates occupation in West Berlin, signaling possible hurdles to a Berlin settlement. Western diplomats remained hopeful a broad accord could emerge even if formal progress lagged.

Geneva Russia U. S Britain France Grémyro Khrushchev West Berlin Berlin Jth Germany Wanforeree

Water usage in San Antonio jumps on hot days

San Antonio sees daily water use surge as heat rises. City Water Board General Manager Ht A. Thomp kon notes average daily demand around 90,000,000 gallons, spiking to 100,000,000 on a hot May day, with variability tied to weather and precipitation. Policymakers monitor rainfall and demand to manage supply and pricing.

San Antonio Dire Aald A. Thomp Kon Ft City Water Board Aine

Unclear historical notice from San Antonio periodicals

Fragmentary OCR text discusses public notices, subscriptions, and distribution in San Antonio with mentions of daily and Sunday editions. It references a publisher or press, subscription rates, and scheduling but intelligible details are limited.

Young Democrats oppose general sales tax and fee hikes

The Young Democratic clubs of Texas urged lawmakers Monday to oppose a general sales tax and proposed increases in student activity fees at colleges and universities. They distributed resolutions to legislators as part of their push. In other news, Hodlo Everett Scoggins, 50, was found dead in his car after it ran off the road into an irrigation canal. authorities suspect a heart attack.

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Boeing 707 Sets Westward Record Flight Time

An American Airlines Boeing 707 flew from Washington, D C to Los Angeles in four hours and 36 minutes, setting a new westbound record. The flight marked a turning point in long distance jet travel, with further improvements anticipated.

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