Tax measures deadlock as Congress fights budget lines
Washington June 12 The chamber of commerce blasted both houses as tax bills faced conference committee work with three days left in session. Harper Sibley urged a preferred plan with 8 percent minimum tax on earnings while warning against a graduated levy up to 42.12 percent. Meanwhile city officials scheduled bids on parking meters for downtown streets with a 10 a.m. Wednesday deadline and possible council vote next Thursday after sample reviews.
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Chamber of Commerces
United States
Agatsh
House
Senate
Harper Sibley
Chamber
Congress
C. K. Quin
86 Mile Run By Firemen From No 394 Station
A Houston fire pumper from No 394 station made a long run to Cleveland about 40 miles away responding to a blaze. Firemen found lumber owned by Cleveland Lumber Company burning due to overheating of a dry kiln. Firemen described the blaze as small and said the quick response helped contain it. Dial P1931 for Sanitary ad.
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Lon
Kouston Fire Department
Cleveland
Cleveland Lumber Company
Firemien
New Pettus Field Foreshadowed In Reach Toward West Extension
A possible Pettus sandal field emerged about 80 miles south of Sax Artorio with Howeth and Swiger conducting a saturated sand test at 4017 fal geet. Wall No. 16 and A. Vass sand lie ta miles southwest for the Tray extension to the West iTileta field Ree county. No failures between the proven field and this wildcat suggest an important extension rather than a new field, with tremendous potential.
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Sax Artorio
Witt Howeth
Swiger
A. Vass
iTileta
Ree
Treasury Position Washington June 10 Highlights
Treasury data shows receipts of 116,156,233.36 and expenditures of 44,555,824.81 leaving a net balance of 2,942,199,252.85. Customs receipts for the month reach 11,635,800.44 and fiscal year totals since July 1 are 3,714,971,435.40 in receipts and 6,771,869,320.57 in expenditures including 3,140,481,153.03 of emergency spending. Excess expenditures total 3,657,417,885.17. Gross debt stands at 31,683,226,813.98, up 42,915,526.35 from yesterday. Gold assets amount to 20,479,908,687.86.
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Treasury
Washington
The
Roosevelt Sees Alamo Message in Texas Courage
In a Alamo setting President Roosevelt invokes Travis and the cry Remember the Alamo to praise pioneer virility and ideals. He says Americans of 1986 face new challenges with courage, ready to defend truth and individual freedom against license. He recalls 178 comrades and the Alamo’s role in uniting Texas with the nation.
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Alamo
Roosevelt
Travis
Texas
Chop
Bowie
Crockett
Bonham
Southwest
Message of Travis Inspires National Resolve
A speaker invokes the Alamo heroes and their sacrifice to urge united national action in the face of danger. He declares that the firesides and states cannot endure if the nation fails, and commends Travis’s vow I shall never surrender as a guiding watchword, placing a wreath on a shrine honoring 182 American lives shed in devotion.
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Travis
Obituaries of Turner Grothaus Davis and Dechman families
Obituary notices list Rubin Berry Turner 64 with Alabama roots and San Antonio ties, eight grandchildren, and survivors in multiple states. Louise Grothaus, Cincinnati native residing in San Antonio, with her survivors and service details. Will Davis and Thornal families with Houston and San Antonio connections. Laura Lucille Davis 28 with Dechuan family details. John Eichmann Sr. 84 with St Joseph church service. Andrew May, 37, Texas native and longtime San Antonio resident, with Morales family and relatives named. funeral and interment details across Porter Loring and Mission Burial facilities.
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Rubin Berry Turner
Alabama
San Antonio
Priday
Misenuri A. Turner
R. O. Turner
Los Angeles
Harvey J. Twner
Storey A. Turner
Kenedy
W. D. Monroe
Austin
O. B. Mangum
Herbert A. Pfanstiel
Hilmar Ludwig
Pete L
Mra
Emily Jean Dechuan
Trinoig
Porter Loring
Mission Burial Park
Dhomang M. Dechman
Robert E. Dechman
al’ Dechman
John Eichmann Sr
East Crockett Street
Ilzik- Kearns
St. Joseph's Church
Leo Mahlmeister
Mary G. Elen
Andrew J. May
Texas
Helena Street
Rosslawn
Della Mae Morales
Olle Mae Morales
Charles Chalfant
Houseton
Amos Hutchison
West, Point
Fischer Advocates Tax on Resources in Wichita Falls
W I Fischer of Tyler campaigned in Wichita Falls urging a tax on natural resources including sulphur and other minerals. He argued such a tax would provide perpetual revenue and fair payments to state programs. The remarks framed a platform for his gubernatorial bid.
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Fischer
Wichita Falls
FP. W. Fischer
Tyler
Banji
Othe
Troop School Discontinued for Summer Reserve Officers
Lieut. Col. Frank M. Hicks announces the Troop School for field artillery reserve officers is discontinued for the summer. Maj. M. C. Shea will demonstrate the field artillery trainer at Hicks quarter on Burt road behind the New Fort Sait Houston hospital Sunday at 8 a.m. for all reserve officers.
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Frank M. Hicks
Nelda Artery
Hicks
M. C. Shea
Regular Army
Burt Road
Fort Sait Houston ‘Hospital
Immigration Investigations In May Total 197, 382 Aliens
A May report from W W Knoph head of the San Antonio immigration service shows 197 investigations involving 382 aliens. Twenty seven cases led to deportations. In Austin Governor Alfred commuted a death sentence to life for Willie Green, convicted in Liberty County of murder. The commutation followed unanimous recommendation by the Board.
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Immigration Service
Priday
W. W. Knoph
San Antonio
Austin
Alfed Jastnight
Willie Green
Fiberty
Bovernor
Collision injures six in Glinwu red autogrash near Sweetwater
Five other persons were hurt in a head on crash five miles east of here Friday involving a truck and an automobile. Mrs H Price Sr of Evant was seriously injured. A second item notes a Texas Old Age Pension League meeting at 8 PM Friday at 207 West Gevallas Street, organizer R W Heinis said.
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H. ¥. Price Sr
Evant
Hare
Fension League
Texas Old Age Pension Jeague
West Gevallas Street
R. W. Heinis
Poetry Edition to Be Given Students at Library Program
Poetry edition to be given to 14 Saint Antoine students featured in the public theory publication and an edition of Young Pegasus will be presented at a special library program Saturday at 9 p.m. by Mrs. Harris, president of the library board, in the children's room. The program will be open to the public.
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Young Pegasus
Sai Antoine
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