Redistricting Opposition Challenges County Plan
County Commissioner Bob Uhr faced opposition at a Commissioners Court meeting over proposed redistricting of justices and constables. Uhr argued the court lacks power to reduce nine justices to four, despite a district attorney opinion. He warned of revenue losses and staffing needs if deputies and clerks rise with fewer officials.
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District Attorney's Office
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R. W. Stappenbeck
Atorney
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Tox
Jim Doanell
Festival council institute to promote folk arts in San Antonio
A discussion on forming a Folk Festival Council sponsored by the International Institute to preserve and promote national folk arts in San Antonio will meet Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Attendees include representatives of various nationalities who seek a council open to anyone interested in folk arts.
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Festival Council Institute
International Institute
San Antonio
Medical study seen in Texas for national defense program
Washington June 25 tentative government plans to conduct medical research in Texas as part of national defense were outlined before a congressional committee. Charles P. Taft disclosed these plans while supporting a 1,850,000 dollar appropriation, detailing Texas projects including night vision equipment for Corpus Christi and Randolph Field, a compression chamber at Randolph, and blood fluid drying apparatus shared by Baylor University Hospital and other universities.
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Texas
Charles P. Taft
House
Taft
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Corpus Christi
Randolph Field
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Inductions Scheduled for 21 Men Across Boards
Selective Service officials announce inductions over the next two weeks. June 27 includes Pom Board 9 inductees Herod Tarpenter Luster Childress Eddie David Wilson and Rufus Jefferson. July 1 adds Walter Hine and Sammie Jackson from Board 30. Board 1 will induct 15 men including James Emerick McCullin Ramiro Ensabino Trernandez Cristobal Davila Vicente Ruiz William Franklin Arnold Nicolas Montecinos Trinidad Hector Pineda Joe Anthony de la Garza Aquiles de Rins Aloysious Mark Loftus Henry Lee Carbon Simon Gurman Perez Jr Pete Yego Larry Wittnebert Carlton Wallace Glover.
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Luster Childress
Eddie David Wilson
Rufus Jefferson
Walter Hine
Sammie Dackson
James Emerick McCullin
Ramiro Ensabino Trernandez
Cristobal Davila
Vicente Ruiz
William Franklin Arnold
Nicolas Montecinos
Trinidad Hector Pineda
Joe Anthony de la Garza
Aquiles de Rins
Aloysious Mark Loftus
Henry Lee Carbon
Simon Gurman Perez Jr
Pete Yego
Larry Wittnebert
Carlton Wallace Glover
Miss Conlon to entertain soldiers with accordion act
Lois Marie Conlon will entertain soldiers at the Army MCA recreational night with her accordion performance. Clit Biedser to present a variety show as part of the program, which begins at 8 PM.
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Lois Marie Conlon
Clit Biedser
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Villita to Lose Hidalgo Statue in La Villita Contention
Mayor C K Quin announced plans to move the large bronze Hidalgo statue from La Villita after discussions with Mexican Consul Francisco Fr. de dinamnez. The consul supported placing the statue on Romana plaza, with Maverick's gift statue once dedicated at La Villita.
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C. K. Quin
Quin
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la Vilita
Romana Plaza
Maury Maverick
San Antonio
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Sgain
540 Stolen From 8A Pocket On Monterey Street
A man on Monterey Street reported his pocket picked of $40 in the 100 block. The incident occurred Tuesday as Qhenting Velasquez of 642 1-2 South Alaina Street filed the report. A four month old red pig was also reported missing by L Wildams of 500 Rigsby Avenue.
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Texas Federation of Labor opens third day of convention
The Texas Federation of Labor opened the third day of its annual convention with a business session. Officials were expected to be renominated, including A. B. McBride of Houston for president. Delegates indicated Fort Worth would likely host the 142nd convention, with officer elections and next convention dates set for Thursday.
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Texas Federation of Labor
McBride
Houston
Fort Worth
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Health Board to Discuss Budget and Jobs
The city health board met Wednesday at 8 p.m. to review the new health department budget. Mayor Quin urged reductions while the board considers 200 job applications and vacancies. Twenty five Quin appointments for health inspectors await board approval.
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Health Department
K. Quin
W. E B. Collins
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