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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1941

Page

3

Texas Senate Race Turbulence Flares Over Rock Attack

In Abliene and Orange Texas candidates clashed as Governor W Lee O Daniel accused a Communist pamphlet attack backed by two rocks wrapped in scurrilous notes. He urged voters to back him in the Special senatorial election and criticized rival dies for lavish campaigns and false propaganda. Attorney General Gerald L Mem pursued his bid in San Antonio and Fort Worth, attacking Lyndon Johnson while Johnson warned Mann against appeals for votes.

Associated Preaw Texas W. Lee O'Daniel O'Daniel Abliene Mat Vin API Austin Senate Pappy Tie Orange Dies Ila Congress Diet B.A Gerald c. Mem San Antonio Lyndon Johison Roosevelt Johnson Mann Fort Worth Weely K. Hopkins Martin John Ten Saib Tov France

Quin Increases Pay for Mayor Aide and Secretary

The city payroll update shows Secretary Quin’s aide Van Henry Ayveher receiving a $50 monthly raise in June. Mayor C K Quin also notes Archer’s salary rising from $175 to $225 per month as part of the department payroll posting on Wednesday.

van Henry Ayveher C.K. Quin Archer Joske Joser

Mayor Quin Inspects Maverick La Villita NYA Project

Mayor G E Quin toured the La Villita NYA project with J C Kellam Henry P Hein Vic Schultz and C V Breeden to review changes. The La Villita project has shifted from the mayoral department to the city parks recreation department, prompting a budget increase from 32000 to about 8000 to cover the NYA and other projects.

G. EB Quin Maury Maverick NYA J. C. Kellam Henry P. Hein Vic Schultz C. V. Breeden Quina la Villita City Parks Department Hein City Recreation Department WEA Schultz

Littlepage Set on Pension Board

A Wednesday election featured Littlepage as the sole nominee from the detective force for the pension board. The setup requires two representatives from the police department, with one from the police and defective divisions. Nominees include Homer Allen A Dotson and George Welnmann. policemen vote next week.

Littlepage City Fire and Politce Pension Fund Beorg Poller Noriers Homer Allen A. Dotson George Welnmann

Quin Points Out Law Violation In City Requisition Rules

Mayor Quininn accuses city departments of violating the charter by approving supplies before requisitions are made for items over 100 in cost. The letter, pushed by City Clerk James Simp, notes requisitions must precede reservation of emergency supplies and materials. He warns the city is not obligated to pay for purchases made without proper requisitions.

C. K. Quin James Simp Quin

Burglar Foiled At Poultry House Reported

A burglar attempting to breach a poultry house at 1921 Capital Avenue was interrupted by FM Dunn of 1109 West Gramercy Place. The intruder fled as Bann Stid intervened and thwarted the break in on Wednesday, authorities said.

Capital Avenue Dunn West Gramercy Place

Mann Attacks Johnson as Texas Senate Run Near

Texas Attorney General Gerald C. Mann campaigned in San Antonio denouncing what he called a Washington sponsored effort to back Lyndon Johnson for the U.S. Senate. He spoke at Sidney Lanier High School and Municipal Auditorium Plaza, defended his anti strike bill and pension work, and defended Governor O Daniel against criticism.

Municipal Auditorium Plaza Washington Lyndon Johnson Roosevelt Matin Tio Gerald C. Mann Mann W. Lee O'Daniel Rovertor Texas O'Daniel United States Senate

100 L. A. Clubs to Help Recreation

National Defense Recreation and Service committee asked 100 San Antonio clubs to appoint interim officers to aid communication and cooperative help. Harrison Otis urged temporary chairs until permanent appointments are made and noted the International Club will assist, linking headquarters with San Antonio clubs for foreign shortage information.

National Defense Recreation and Service Committee San Antono Ciihy Elmirlien Imean Fac Harrison Otis Acubs The International Club San Antonas

Open Forum Series Opens Monday With Discussion

The Open Forum series by the National Institute begins Monday at 7:30 p.m. in the Institute hall at 516 Martha Pecos Street. San Antonio Open Forum president Waheker will speak on citizenship privileges and responsibilities, with Allen Skinner presiding. A Trioc orchestra will perform.

Tnecynational Institute Marth Pecos Atest Waheker Te San Antonio Open Korim Allen C. Skinner Tricorchestra Elsie OC Quertan Lee Rice Phylis Slaca M. L. Tatollt Ella K. Raustcher 3. W. Chapman Marie 5 Watkits

FDR Secretary Thanks S A C C Avitter for Opening Plant

M J McIntyre secretary to President Roosevelt sent a note through the chamber of commerce thanking the body for a resolution commending the president for opening the strike bound North American ignation company plant in Inglewood California. The issue involved the ind dormen who caused the strike and called on the president to stop all airikeen national defense ind ies.

Avitter M. J. McIntyre Roosevelt Chamber of Comerce North Americ Agination Company Inglewood Caiin McIntyre Indormen Airikeen National Defense Indies

Mrs Aurelia Maude Procter Rites Held At Hoplist

Services were held at 11 am Wednesday from the Hoplist temple for Aurelia Maude Procter 87 who died at her home. A native of Crystal Springs Mississippi she had made San Antonio her home for 21 years. She is survived by Otton her husband daughters Alberta Pollard of San Antonio and H E Wilcox of San Antonio sisters O E Momann Ehawhe ks J L Thissey Crosbyton J W Batley San Antonio and L W Keker Bridgeport. Burial planned in Bridgeport.

Hoplist Temple Aurelia Maude Bares Procter Wyshysvete Procter Crystal Springs Miss San Atlonio Otton Procter Mra Albert HW Pollard Bim Antonio H. EB. Wilcox Sdinburg Texan Momann Ehawhes

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