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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1969

Page

5

Crossings, insurance woes raise public safety questions

Letters lament a car train crash at Loop 410 without signals and urge city action. A reader warns about misleading life insurance ads and shares a policy misrepresentation tale. The insurance commissioner notes a 10 day policy examination window and possible refunds for misrepresentation.

Econ E Hisenktowger Road Loop 410 Irenda Peters Stewart Fischer

Transit Union Standoff Sparks Possible Strike

The transit system offered a five percent raise after a won’t budge stance from management and a rejected four percent settlement. Union leaders seek higher pay and benefits, including a cost-of-living escalator, eight-hour days, more vacation, sick leave, and other perks. Officials warned a strike could occur if talks fail, even as legality questions loom since workers are government employees.

Iter Parker Norman Hill W. R. Castle Hill Meer Tenas Fie John H. Knowles Rogers C. B. Marton ReMa Boston Sid-In Morton Nixon Ion Vidicul Lous

American Life Insurance Age Event Highlights

An item from American Life Insurance notes a focus on age related policy matters. Mentions Ian Antonin AcGretess in relation to corporate leadership and a president figure.

Gene M. Carlis San Antonio American Life Am Carlis Oulssin Gattis Wifee Ian Antonin AcGretess

Will Your New Home Be Termite-Proof

Homebuyer alert on termite risk in Texas cites high infestation rates in older and new homes. Experts advise pre-treatment and termite barriers from Bugsports to protect new construction.

Texas San Antonio FRA Regan Tex Miles Sta Antony Universal City Nobhuu Famitta Bugsports W. Hildebrand tAdy

Transit Board Offers 5 Percent Pay Increase for Employees

The board of trustees presented fringe benefits improvements and a 5 percent across the board pay hike effective July 1, 1909. They stated no fare increase is planned to avoid hardship on riders while urging workers to tighten belts and support the raise. Union spokesmen labeled the offer as inadequate and expect opposition from union members seeking higher wages and benefits.

Board of Trustees Noraniit Hill Transit Board of Trustees Aimde Fasteek Dicwlows Amenisers

Lebanon Crisis Sparks Street Turmoil as Talks Fail

The Lebanese crisis triggers violent street protests in Beirut amid failed talks over Palestinian guerrilla bases and Lebanon’s stance. In Houston, a judge denies a new trial for Dr. Carter Thompson II, who faced a two year term after conviction on charges tied to statements about Palestinian groups.

Beirut Lebanon Charles Holow Elow S &Lrives Palés Houston Thompson HI Helen

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