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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1938

Page

2

Los Angeles Flood Hits Riverside and Surrounding Areas

Devastating floods sweep Riverside and nearby towns as Santa Ana river breaches levees and a lake forms near Riverside. At least one Ventura death reported. dozens missing or rescued, with residents evacuated to higher ground as waters overwhelm streets and bridges. Strong winds and debris hinder search efforts.

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New Deal Blamed For Rails Plight

Sentiment for government ownership of railroads is subsiding. A regional Southwest Shippers' Advisory Board meeting in Los Angeles heard L. M. Betts of the Association of American Railroads criticize the administration and defend regulation. The report covers flood damage across Los Angeles area, including bridges collapsing, deadly slides, and widespread disruption to transportation and utilities.

Southwest Shippers’ Advisory Board Thel Guoter Hotel L. M. Betts Washington, D. C Association of American Railroads Homer the Conley Fort Smith, Ark Consehtion Charles P Con Dallas Burton Wheelers Betts

Kitten Refuses Weaning and Socialization

SAN DIEGO March 3. Toby a nine month old cat refused to be weaned from a bottle and shuns other cats. He remains friendly with dogs and has drawn attention for his odd behavior as a pet in the San Diego area.

San Diega Galt Toby

Tax Fight Halts City Budget Move in San Antonio

Property owners rally against a budget ordinance with an emergency clause as city officials push a 45 cent tax increase. Wheeler denounces the procedure, compares spending to previous administrations, and calls for a copy of the ordinance to study alternative funding options.

Wheeler Bettetons Sol East Houston Street Marcoli Bardwell Joe Shelton Property Owners’ Defense Feegie City Hall Ters G. M. Chambers Quit Quin Chambers Qui Health Department San Antonio State Health Department Flea Mane Police Lund CIEY Iash

Budget Fight Over Rushed Comics Tax and Petitions

Citizens confront tax hike and emergency clause as opponents demand polls allow disapproval. Debate centers on budget, services such as garbage treatment and sewer disposal, with Mayor Quin defending the 45 cent rate while outlining petition procedures and citizen petitions to suspend ordinances.

Ita Quin Wheeler Lenge Charles Zweig San Antonio

Texas Campus Praised by UT Leader at San Antonio Meet

J. W. Calhoun, interim UT president, told the San Antonio Ex-Students Association Thursday that the university has the finest buildings and grounds in the country. Theo F. Weiss was elected president and officers Waldo Rabin-Bey, Betty Swallow, and Alex Murphree were named to roles.

City News Mac Rogers at the Tourist Club Sat Night

Mac Rogers headlines the Tourist Club show this Saturday night with admission listed at 350-Adv. and nightlife excitement promised by local organizers.

Mac Rogers

Archer to Assist in South Texas Chamber Meeting

Bwisi archer will meet with the Gonzales chamber on March 10 and join with other taling groups on March 16. The chamber announced the schedule for area organization discussions and current problems.

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