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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1949

Page

4

Rent Control Slashed as Senate Panel Warns of Inflation

Washington March 19 The Senate banking committee warned that junking rent controls now would trigger 25 to 100 percent rent decreases and a new inflation spike. The panel backs a 12 to 15 month extension beyond March 31 with limited increases allowed. debate begins Monday.

Washington Senate Banking Committee Senate

Atlantic pact and world alliance plans reshape peace hope

Veteran correspondent Karl H von Wiegand surveys the push for a global system of Western alliances to secure peace. He traces past failed pacts from the League of Nations to the United Nations and outlines proposed Atlantic, Mediterranean, Middle East, and Pacific blocs, their members, and potential war risks.

Karl H. von Wiegand Hearst Piel Phate Rome Paris United Nations San Francisco League of Nations Europe Soviet Russia America Spain Gibraltar Mediterranean Franco Hitler Hendaye Casablanca France Ialy Greece Egypt Turkey Israel Middle East Transjordan Iraq Iran Afghanistan U. S Australia New Zealand Holland Indonesia Indochina Germany Norway Baltic Sea Elbe River Austria Black Sea Central Asia Persian I Gulf Pacific Pt. Arthur Vladivostok Beringstraits Persian Gulf Dardanélles Dardanelles Bosphorus Bulgaria Italy Alaska Globe Moscow Kremlin

New Broom Straws for City Street Sweepers

City material yards received three bales of straw to equip three new street sweepers. Mayor Callaghan noted the broom on the sweepers lasts about 10 days or nights with use. He also said he would ask police to address cars parked on the streets at night that hinder sweeping near the curb.

Callaghan

Local Sheriff Office Announces Staffing Changes

Deputy Hed Camp is reemployed as deputy sheriff replacing Vernon Schneider who was off duty after an incident. Rex May will move from county jail to night desk sergeant. Earl Matheny announces leave for Deputy Jimmy Revard due to illness. Joe Dominguez is indefinitely suspended. three others temporarily suspended are back. Camp to be bailiff in Criminal District Court. Chateau at Fontainebleau mentioned in brief historical aside.

Ben Camp Sherif Owen Kilday Saturay Les I Vernon Schneider George jKluntress Fanching Criminal District Court Earl Matheny Rilday Rex May Jimmy Revard Joe Dominguez Kilday Schneider-Huntress Joe Merklen Carl Feitechy Bob Pryor

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