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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1946

Page

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Building Permits Totals Reach $120,748 For 25 Homes

Building permits issued Tuesday totaled 120,748 dollars and included 25 residences, according to Building Inspector Carl Wideman.

Carl Wideman

Man Pleads Guilty in Marihuana Case In Texas

Mike L. Greider of Colima Street faced a federal grand jury after pleading guilty to unlawfully obtaining 48,000 plains of marihuana. He admitted buying the drug at Liego to sell in San Antonio. Police officers Guerrero and Lowe testified they found marihuana inside a napper sack and hat box.

Mike L. Greider Colima Street U.S Paul A. Lockart Greider Liego San Antonio A. D. Guerrero BR. R. Lowe Iuer

Veterans Score Five Successes in Congress

The Light's Washington Bureau reports veterans scored five successes in congress since the GI bill. Key items include terminal leave pay for enlisted men passed by the House. pension restoration for hospitalized veterans without dependents. social security credits for time in the armed forces. twenty percent increases in pensions and compensation for WWI and WWII veterans or their widows and orphans. and supplemental allowances to wives and minor children of veterans receiving disability benefits.

the Light Washington Congress House House Veterans' S Committee Senate Finance Committee House Veterans Committer House Veterans Committee

Weather Hiamali pt And m Weather data for tourists

Past 24 hours precipitation totals 43 inch for month 68 inches year to date 17.07 inches excess 4.65 inches. Sun sets 7 14 pm Wednesday rises 5 36 am Thursday moon rises 5 04 pm Wednesday and sets 3 36 am Thursday first quarter. Winds south southwest 10 mph. Tides at Araisas Pass highs 2 38 m and 1 33 pm lows 6 48 2m and 8 17 pm. Pollen counts grass 10 amaranth 4 molds 54. Mean temperature 79 degrees with deficiency 4. Temperatures shown for Amarillo Austin Brownsville etc.

Jane Neta Araisas Pass Tamlatlyn Jackson Alle Kanang City Los Angeles Memphis New York City Omaha Epittahureh Dorrorn Awuristo Nzdt Ryan

City Service Boosts Wages and Sells Warehouses

Approval of a new wage contract for about 900 city public service union workers raises pay by roughly 12 percent or around 210000 dollars yearly. E H Kifer, the board's general manager, announced the sale of several New Braunfels warehouses tied to the San Antonio Public Service company. The firm held stock in Lone Star Woolen and Mohair, owners of the buildings once part of the Landa estate. The sale fetched 865000 dollars, with the city to receive a substantial proportion as its share from Hague-dated corporation dealings.

City Public Service Board E. H. Kifer Kifer New Braunfels San Antonio Public Service Company Lone Star Woolen and Mohair Corporation Landa Estate Corporation Haguedated

Apartment permit study delays Victor Prassel project

The Alamo Heights council referred Victor Prassel’s plan for a 14 unit $60,000 apartment house at 131-145 Terrell Road to the zoning board of adjustment. The council said the building permit application lacked recent zoning changes and accepted the resignation of B L Duke as planning and zoning commission chairman.

Victor Prassel Terrell Road Alamo Heights Zoning Board of Adjustment B. L. Duke Planning and Zoning Commission

Auto Hits Fence Woman Jailed In San Jose Incident

Police jailed 42 year old Starley May Pace of 107 Eighth Street San Jose addition after her car struck a fence at a Public Service Company power station on Somerset Road near Military Highway. She faced drunkenness driving without an operator's license and collision charges. Police said she might have been seriously burned if transformers at the plant had been struck.

Starley May Pace Eighth Street San Jose Public Service Company Somerset Road Military Highway

Hein Raps New Pay Raise Park

Wednesday Hein challenged recent salary boosts given to city health department staff and warned against raises harming others. He claimed the health department was granting raises based on last year’s budget, noting the principal increase went to H. L. Crittenden from 300 to 350 dollars per month, affecting the June 15 payroll at city hall.

Court Approves Taxpayers Aid and Road Bids

The county commissioners court approved employing R. E. Rogers at $150 monthly to help list taxpayers for the board of equalization meeting scheduled for July. They also authorized bids on a barbed wire fence and two wooden gates on Bandera highway via the H. R. Reininger property and bids to pave 1.3 miles of the Rittiman road from Eldon road to Wurzbach highway.

R. E. Rogers Board of Equalization County Commissioners Court Bandera H. R. Reininger Rittiman Road Eldon Road Wurzbach

Rainey Club to Meet in Bexas County Friday

The Homer P. Rainey for governor club of Bexas County will meet Friday at 8 a.m. in the Municipal auditorium's East wing.

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