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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1946

Page

2

Texas Workers Pay May Be Campaign Issue

Texas politicians debate state workers salaries as a campaign issue. Weaver Baker, chairman of the board of control, outlines recommendations while Gov. Coke Stevenson resists higher pay. Potential gubernatorial candidates include Baker, Stevenson, and Grover Sellers. Rainey contemplates a run and Rainey clubs form nationwide. Texas Public Employed association reports salaries for directors, highlighting economic concerns of public workers.

Pvant Weaver Baker Board of Control Coke Stevenson Texas Baker Stevenson Grover Sellers Homer P. Rainey University of Texas Poe Hainey Jjat Vernon Rainey Texas Public Employes Association Association Linden Jones Department of Agriculture Luther Estes Secretary of States Jack Rowland

Civil service form sparks Legion and VFW protest

Washington March 22 The American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars criticized the civil service commission for alleged favoritism toward commissioned officers in federal hiring The new Form 57 requires veterans to list military rank in five places printing five and a half million copies Col John Thomas Taylor says the form is undemocratic and will discriminate against enlisted men Omar B Ketchum of the VFW contends no civilian group should rank military status over qualifications and notes many veterans trained in crafts did not receive commissions

Washington American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Civil Service Commission Civil Service John Thomas Taylor The

Calcutta Star Makes Musical Film Debut In Hollywood

Diana Lynn stars in Paramount film with Phillip Terry and Olivia de Havilland linked to the project. The article notes her daily singing lessons and preparation for a romantic role opposite Sonny Tufts as Bernie Wayne and Ben mature the score.

Holly Wood Hollywood Diana Lynn Phillip Terry June Oliva de Havilland Four Duprez Paramount Tomount Calcutta Bernie Wayne Ben Raleign Terest Sonny Tufts

Play Set for Fiesta Week at Arneson Theater

San Antonio Community Players announce Manana Is Another Day a three act satire on American tourists in Mexico to be staged April 22 at the Arneson theater as Fiesta week activities. Director Jean Longwith leads principals Lydia Andrews Laura Mintel Lee Langley Marjorie Schuehardt Flaine Curgan Dmitri Drossos Joe Allison Calder Chaiiman with Tavine Martinez Manuel Imperial Mike Bernal Hen rietta Bocanegra as dancers and supporting roles filled by Dolly Mitchell Ruth McDonald Rosemary Escamilla Raymond Ramos David Stahl Ed Hartman Guy Blankenship Carl V. Tieb Charles Hudson Bob Winn handles sets and costumes Hal Curran stage manager.

Manana Mexico Arneson Theater San Antonio

One Woman in Hope Film Leads in Europe Setting

Signe Hasso stars as a female lead portraying a general of a small European country in Paramount’s Where There's Life. The Army Hollywood setting underscores her uniforms in this comedy adventure.

ARMY Hollywood Signe Hasso Bob Hope Paramount

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