Simmons Probes Poll Tax Issue Stirring Local Debate
A heated speech by H Ty Simmons criticizes prior poll tax handling as a district official probes the municipal bond election. The rally cites taxpayer burdens, bank influence, and calls for openness, with supporters urging timely passage to boost jobs and city finances.
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San Antonio Bond Vote Debate Sparks Civic Clash
Chambers urges voters to weigh approval or disapproval of the city’s bond issue amid arguments on permanent improvements and growth. Opponents claim bonds threaten private property and waste public funds, while supporters say investment boosts prosperity and population.
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Mass Meetings Slated by Both Sides in Election Row
The article outlines two mass meetings and two radio talks planned Thursday and Friday as campaigns for and against a bond issue proceed. Speakers include J. Naerigan and others. venues cover Leber Leama, Crockett Square, and South Places with figures such as Tom Dissioners and Oscar Trowell noted.
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Weakley Wires Cabinet Officer Over Telegram Use
Weakley chairman of the Citizens’ League sent a telegram to the Secretary of Commerce raising questions about a Presidential reference in a local inquiry on unemployment and bond measures. The telegram accuses the chair of misusing the President’s name for political purposes and requests a report on the alleged improper conduct.
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Attorney warns bond money sinews of war to machine
A San Antonio attorney urges voters to reject a large bond issue, arguing the money would fund a powerful political machine and burden taxpayers. He cites a bond total around 25 million and warns of entrenched corruption if re elected officials gain control.
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Mayor Blamed for Attacks and Tax Talk
A fragmentary account accuses the mayor of inviting attacks by tying promised reforms to debt plans. It cites opponents arguing tax burdens would rise and names Hirshhorn challenging the mayor’s leadership. The piece attributes political maneuvering and calls for accountability ahead of a critical vote.
Rally Sparks San Antonio Bond Issue Debate
A noisy rally at the Raber G Vee school in San Antonio attacked the bond plan as machine politics. Speakers including Maury Maverick and Frank A. Davis urged voters to oppose bonds and denounce graft while addressing turnout and alleged misuses of city funds.
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Frank A. Davin
Hospital aid debate sparks city youth programs
San Antonio officials debated funding for hospital additions to aid Boyle and youth facilities. Mayor Af, along with Charles H. Hrei ler, argued for $180,000 more for Mak ert Sk. Geen hospital expansion to serve children. Officials noted public pools and playgrounds would benefit, while citizens urged careful budgeting and oversight.
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Sports editor pens volume on high school coverage
The Kansas City Times notes Kan Antonio Light sports editor Pril Patton discusses the role of a sports editor in high school reporting. He compares daily and weekly paper writing, stressing quick, newsworthy material and enthusiasm from staff, while praising the steady college newsroom approach.
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Paper Boy Day Described by A Youth Reporter
A young paper carrier recalls a day on the job with brief sketches of editors, staff, and the newsroom mood. The fragment hints at ambitions to transform the paper’s wall into a living archive and notes the busy, tense atmosphere of production.
Brackenridge Youths Take Charge of School Paper
Youths at Brackenridge High took charge of The Light paper on Thursday with student leaders naming roles. Jesse Villareal became managing editor, Jack McLellan was city editor, and Phillip Patton served as sports editor amid a campus newsroom reshuffle.
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Anstonia Light
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Jack McLellan
Oy City
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Fragmented editorial musings on publication timing
A garbled editorial note describes confusion after a broadcast and the difficulty of understanding the newsroom system. The writer, Johnny, hopes West Week can seize a better publishing opportunity, while wishing for improvement at the editor's desk.
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Youth Parade Opens Week in San Antonio Event
A city parade led by local high school officers marked the start of a week of activities in San Antonio. The Fort CodN 4G unit organized downtown events, with Brock eneliys winning a prize for the largest group. Teachers and students planned exhibits, sports, and Hobby Day hosted by the M C A to promote health and community involvement.
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