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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1949

Page

2

Travel pact discussed by Air Transport Association official

Frank Macklin of the Air Transport Association spoke in San Antonio about creating travel pacts between military and civilian carriers. He said the survey would review local military installations for possible civilian air service if authority permits, aiming to remove exclusive clauses and let the most adequate service prevail for servicemen on furlough or delay. Macklin visits cities along a route from the Alamo City to the West, East ends.

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Decorator Joins Joske’s of Texas as chief designer

Davis, nationally known interior decorating authority, becomes chief designer and manager of Joske’s interior decorating department in Texas. He is listed in Who’s Who as author of three interiors books and coined Museum Modern in furniture. Davis designed the French Regency room at the Chicago Art Institute and has decorated many prominent American homes. His adventurous career includes World War I aviation and studies in London and Paris.

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Peso Value Drops Again In CITY G A 4A

The Mexican peso fell further, now at 3 12 cents in U S currency, down 612 cents from last July. It was pegged at 7.50 to 7A5 yesterday, after eight years near 20 cents before last July 21. Bankers foresee no near improvement. Look for it in The Light WantsAds.

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Half Million To Hospital By Owens Heir

Dallas May 9 11 The will of the late Tom B Owens of Fort Worth leaves more than two million dollars to the Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Crippled Children.

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Pay Hike Seen for Juvenile Probation Staff in Bexar

Austin May 4 A Texas house committee favorably reported a bill to raise salaries for Bexar county juvenile probation department staff under a merit system. The measure, introduced by Rep Eugene C Williams of San Antonio, awaits assignment to the local uncontested calendar as power outages delayed further action. The bill also outlines a prohibition and salary structure including a chief officer at 6500 dollars annually and car allowances. A companion bill would license master journeymen gas fitters and define existing pipe installations.

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Sales Notice: Contact Prospective Buyers by Phone Ad

A historical notice states that to handle sales, prospective buyers must be contacted. For buyers already interested, reach them by calling The Light Dial F-1231 to place a Want Ad.

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