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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1949
Page
4
Florida Governor Fuller Warren intends to wed 23 year old Barbara Manning. Warren and the California girlfriend are expected to apply for the necessary licenses at a county clerk's office in California.
Beaum ent transit workers end strike after drivers and mechanics accept a three cent wage increase retroactive to May 1 as offered by National City. The settlement ends disruptions in Beaumont and restores bus service. The article also notes unrelated items about France approving a large wartime budget and various cultural references.
A Texas gubernatorial candidate, March, pressed a reform platform during a San Antonio stop. He attacked opponents Culberson and Cities for campaign fundraising and public-office use, pledged August campaign HQ in San Antonio, and proposed a tax plan to fund state debt relief by rebalancing the tax burden, including a 1 percent gas gathering tax and gas tax repeal. He touted labor and veteran ties and outlined plans to broaden school district bonded debt assumptions to ease homeowners’ real estate taxes.
The Frypsian ship Stars of Suez was intercepted by a Nationalist warship off the Yangtze modulus. The warship fired eight shots across the bow before a boarding party removed the pilot and steered the Stars toward Kobe, Japan.
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