Figures Show Profit at Airport
A 321,000 profit for a year’s operation of the San Antonio municipal airport was shown in Liguras released Tuesday by Brig. Gen. Paul Wilkins, former airport director. Wilkins, who was discharged by Mayor White after an audit was announced, claimed the audit sought to explain a loss of 832,443 in the final year. The report notes 27,896 in capital assets increase, with items including sewer work and maintenance shops. Wilkins says 40,000 was hoarded but unused for a control liner at Stinson field, and credits moves transferring 11913 from his budget to health department. He calculates net profit of 20,935 after asset additions, asserting Stinson field operations showed profit. Mayor White has signaled possible closure of Stinson.
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Thief Steals Billfold From Woman on Kansas Street
Mrs. A. E. Penshorn of 33 Kansas Street reported a thief opened her arm purse and took the billfold containing $45. Police pledged a strict hand against the thief as they investigate the daytime theft amid a string of similar larcenies.
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A. E. Penshorn
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Medic Gels Cancer Grant To Dr Dudley Jackson
Dr Dudley Jackson of San Antonio received a $9770 grant for career research related to breast cancer. The National Cancer Institute announced the award from Bethesda Maryland. Jackson collaborates with Dr C B Oliver of the University of Texas on an independent study into heredity and a possible virus link in breast cancer. He was out of the city Tuesday attending a Houston meeting.
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University
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Houston
Hensley Returns to Los Angeles Amid Defense Talks
District Attorney Willem N. Hensley resumes office in Los Angeles after a two week absence spent at a Washington conference on national defense. He lectures on top secret matters and plans a week away in Washington while continuing efforts to boost cooperation between the air national guard and regular air services.
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Washington
National Defense
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Air National Guard
Polio cases rise as city reports new victims
The city records two new polio cases within its limits and four nonresident patients, bringing year totals to 87 cases and eight deaths in the city and 444 cases with 100 deaths overall. Names of victims and nonresidents are listed. contributions to a dusting fund reach $5,680.06, and officials urge owners to clear weeds to reduce fly and mosquito breeding.
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Robert B. Green
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Janet Ixrawszynski
Commortest
Roy James Vance
S. Park Blvd
Valeria (Shreider
Floresville
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Arkadelphia
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Billy Allen
Uvalde
Raymond Hawke
Cuero
Chamber of Commerce
Austin Hill
City Heart
San Antonians Enter Officer Candidate Class 485
Three San Antonians will enter the Officer Candidate School at Lackland AFB as part of Class 485. The list includes 168 dated entries and 221 from civilian life with 8 WARS and 15 Spipes among the selectees. Names include Elizabeth L Mein and Dale E Cannon from the cited addresses.
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Mulberry Aves
Candi
Date School
Lackland Afb
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