City officials weigh county campaign plans amid sheriff bid
In San Antonio officials said they began formulating active county election plans after a closed meeting with Albert W. Wester, a sheriff candidate. A subpoena was served on Wester in a separate damages suit tied to a traffic incident. Tom Larson, a Minnesota forestry student, travels 34,000 miles toward Europe and Asia, visiting many towns including San Antonio.
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DON Politico
Albert W. Wester
Quin
R. Neil Campbell
City Health Department
Bexar County
West
G. K. Quin
Albert Eras
Will W. Wood
Tahl
Sevral
Eberit
Tom Larson
St Aitken
Minn
Tom
University of Minnesota At
Minneapolis
San Antonio
Larson
Europe
Asia
Forest Rangers
Grand Canyon
This Old Treatment For Backaches Promises Relief
An advertisement promotes Doan e Kidney Pills as a remedy for backaches and related pains. It claims the remedy targets kidney disorder symptoms and improves energy, swelling, and discomfort. The copy emphasizes reliability and domestic availability.
Inquest Opens Over Smith Death and Quill Honored
A joint inquest by Justices Corrigan and Gerhardt opened at 4 p.m. Tuesday in the death of Thomas W. Smith, a San Antonio oil executive, who died from a fall at his home. The justices criticized hospitals for reporting failures and issued subpoenas for driver George Thidend. Postmaster Dan Quill was honored at a luncheon marking the fourth anniversary of his tenure, with R. S. Hedges praising Quill’s achievements and noting postal gains in receipts and staff.
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Space Bet
Corrigan
Raymond Gerhardt
Thomas W
Buddy) Smith
San Antonio
Mark Burith
Sailing Cland Gas Company
Logeo Drilling Company
Nix
Cortigan and
Gerhardt
George Thidend
Smith
Mike Rule
Dan Quill
Army Room
Gunter Hotel
Hedges
Quill
O. Cravens
Postoffice
R. M. Luckenbach
G. C. Ridgeway
J. H. Echterhoff
W. A.wrase
A. H. Sprenger
L. W. Ryan
R. P. Eaton
J. A. Stri¢kur
H. A. Doebbler
L. M. Chavez
AFL Restores C I O Merger Asks Unity
Chicago June 14 The American Federation of Labor declares it has restored C I O unity and is stronger than at any 17 year peak. President William A Green claims the federation remains under pressure from John L Lewis, who he says seeks to destroy the labor movement through a subversive setup. A dance invitation for Plaza Water sponsored by Migs Simms appears in the notice.
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Green
Chicago
American Federation of Labor
C*enetine
Wiliam A. Green
A. F. of L
John L. Lewis
U. S
Migs Simms
Plaza Water
City Tax Books Delayed Closing Amid Budget Shortfall
Tax Collector A B Blephens delayed the closing of city tax books to Wednesday night due to detailed work on separate city and school tax payments. City collections stood at $44,974.32 for Tuesday and mail, with total city taxes at $2,739,351.41, 68.4 percent of assessed valuation, leaving a deficit to meet the budget and fund estimates of $351,665.31.
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A. B. Blephens
Fay
Lax Books
Atta
Three Harlem convicts escape. car thefts tracked near Schulenberg
June 14 three youthful convicts escaped from Harlem farms, robbed a filling station at Ewect Home five miles from Yoakum, then stole a car in Yoakum. Yoakum and Schulenburg officers pursued them but lost them near Hallettsville. A second car with three men and two women sped by as six officers talked, headed toward San Antonio and Lagrange.
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Flasonia
San Antonio
Inter
Lagrange
Vianm
Insurgent Bombers Hit Valencia Sagunto and More
Insurgent air fleet extended attacks along the Mediterranean coast bombing Valencia Sagunto and nearby areas. An hour-long battle saw 14 government planes clash with 48 insurgent bombers escorted by 20 pursuit planes over Sagunto 16 miles north of Valencia. A government plane was shot down but the pilot parachuted to safety. another insurgent plane was believed destroyed.
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Barcelona
Mediterranean
Valencia
Sagunto
Sggunta
Bexar County Approves Hospital Annex Bids
The Bexar County Commissioners authorized Dr. Frank L. Paschal to advertise for bids to construct a new annex to Robert B. Green hospital. The project, costing $14,461 to the county with $27,872 from the WPA, aims to serve as a clinic with plans to add a second story later if needed.
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Bexar County
Frank L. Paschal
Robert B. Green Hospital
Bissell B. Wine
Board of Managers
WEA
Washington
Camity
WPA
Gag Tax Suit Postponed In Arkansas Louisiana Gas Case
The Arkansas-Louisiana Gas suit challenging a gas utilities maintenance tax was delayed to June 27 after opening arguments in district court at Austin. The state sees the case as a test against protests by other gas firms over the tax used to fund regulatory actions and gas rate decisions.
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Austin
Arkansas-Louisiana Gas Company
Uie
Texan Railroad Commission
Imas
Telephone restoration ordered after ranger action
Judge John F. Onion of the Seventy third District Court ordered Southwestern Bell Telephone to restore service discontinued by Texas Rangers in bookie drives. The brief hearing showed Rangers absent. petitioners Ben Block and W C Moody claimed they did not plan to use their phones for horse racing bets.
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Amandamur
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Texas Rangers
John F. Onion
Seventy-Third District Court
Rangers
Ben Block
West
Houston Street
W. c.Moody
St. Anthony Hotel
Two Fireboats Quell Freighter Flames at Port
Two harbor fireboats battled a stubborn blaze in the after-hold of the 434 foot British freighter Anglo-Indian arriving at Ban Pedro harbor. The vessel, escorted nearly 100 miles by the coast guard cutter Tlasco, reached port at dawn with smoke pouring from the hatches.
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Ban Pedro
Calif
Coast Guard
Taxi Driver Drowns Near Onion Creek Bluff
Ira Lee Crouch a 24 year old taxi driver drowned early today near Onion Creek after slipping from a bluff during a party he was driving to. An inquest was to be held.
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Drowne
Austin
Dune
Ira Lee Crouch
Onion Treck
Here
Tas
James G Steese Named to International Geographic Commission
James G. Steese, president of the USD Fille Corporation of San Antonio, has been appointed a member of an eight person commission to attend the International Geographic Congress in Amsterdam, Holland, from July 18 to 23.
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James G. Steese
Usd Fille Corporation
San Antanio
Amsterdam
Holland
Jay
Ite
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