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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1949

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Congress Delays Major Legislation On Rent Controls

Amid talks the Senate Banking Committee moved toward a 15 month extension of rent controls with a 5 to 15 percent rise scheduled at June 30, 1947 base figures and allowed increases every six months. House and Senate bills likely require a joint committee compromise before final passage. Also noted: federal aid debates, social security and military pay bills, and a 75 cent federal minimum wage proposal. Life insurance company real estate holdings estimated at 1.054 billion with 277 million invested last year.

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House Gets School Bills A Late Night Committee Session

A Waxahachie high school teacher chaired a session that ran past 2 a.m. with committee members dozing and a 15 minute recess at 1 45 a.m. Coffee and sandwiches arrived late as spectators watched. Parents were urged to keep juniors calm for Sunday features in The Comic Weekly Club Corner.

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Calvert Distillers Corp. Faces Texas Settlement Claim

Dallas resident J. H. Haddox Jr and Calvert Reserve whiskey brands linked to a Texas settlement claim. Details reference Whis-86.8 press and a 65 percent grain ventrel Satria connection to Calvert Distillers Corp. New York City listed.

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