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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1955

Page

8

Bird's Eye View of the North Freeway Extension

A multi image view explains U S Highway 87 expansion to a freeway. Photo 1 shows the Fredericksburg road widening toward Woodlawn avenue. Photo 2 highlights the Loop 13 intersection near Dellylaw. Photo 3 shows the route through dense areas toward the Woodlawn connection. The project targets heavy northwest traffic and easier downtown access.

Fredericks Burg Road Renfe Woodlawn Avenue Hota Dellylaw Ehota No. 3 Woodlawn Ave

Stamp of Approval Pay Reform Nears Solution

Washington reports progress on a post office pay reform after congress approval steps. A new bill signed by President Eisenhower offers annual increases from 160 to 400 and an austere reclassification of positions. Summerfield has pushed to end the long standing between jobs pay gaps and establish a 7 grade scale with raises of about 100 dollars yearly. The plan aims to add 184 million dollars annually to post office operating costs.

Washington Congress Arthur Summerfield Neig Eixelhower Summerfield Con Ede New York Kaness Post Office Department

Sweeper Cleans Up In Santa Fe Lottery Win

Santa Fe New Mexico June 16 Ramon Angel a $200 month street sweeper and his wife Guadalupe with five children became $25,000 richer in a national sweepstakes sponsored by B F Goodrich. The family planned to think about how to use the money for a day or two.

Santa FE N. M Ramon Angel Dregner Guadalupe Ure Monty Angel Calds Ramon Wortst B. F. Goodrich

S.A. Planners Seek Parks and Sidewalks in Subdivisions

City planning commission is asked to require sidewalks and park creation in future subdivisions. Commissioners Linkin and Walflf urged sidewalks while Flamning Director Marth said builders cannot be forced under current ordinance. Maclin urged pursuing new parks as areas grow, noting many zones lack recreation facilities. The commission voted to have the prerequisite department study amending ordinances to require sidewalks and reserve land for parks.

City Planning Commission Bill Linkin Henry Walflf Flamning Winston Marth Maclin

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