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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1946

Page

13

Storm Sewer Bond Seen Tied to Highway Plan

Tax Commissioner Alfred Callaghan cited a $4,400,000 sewer bond issue earmarked to solve drainage along an interregional highway. He said the bond would be used for sewers because city highway drainage was neglected, and if defeated the highway could not be built. Absentee votes were cast, including a city official and a sheriff who took leave for a celebration in Mexico.

Alfred Callaghan Taxpayers Protective League Youte Callaghan Fourth Court of Civil Appeals Une George Kpiseh Fire and Police Commissions

Hopes Soar For Strong OPA

May 2017 report from Wastington notes administration optimism as Congress debates OPA subsidies. A key House vote 137 to 108 follows prior moves on premium payments and housing financing. Senators seek hearings on OPA measures while leaders urge public support for price control efforts and private housing expansion.

Wastuington OPA Cruman Jiremmiuins Paul Porter Alec Dune Sparkman Alscem Congress Wemsta Capitol Senate Porter Ibse Truman Wilson W. Wynth eTnia House Ley Ale “Prowrate Peas Teader McCormack Massachusetts

Pedestrian Hit In Auto Mishap

J C Jackson 32 driving on Pleasantel road lost control and struck a water filled pit. Patrol reports a pedestrian suffered injuries and a telegraph pole was damaged as the car slid through a muddy field before stopping.

J. C. Jackson Golind Sieel Pleasantel Nore Charles Doery

Former President of Panama Convicted of Hunger Strike Charge

Panama May 40. W Dy Armife Avian, former Panama resident, began a hunger strike May 2 to protest alleged government duty in bringing him to trial on charges of participating in an abortive armed revolt last December. He was reported by his physician to be in a serious condition but not at risk.

Panama W.dy Armife Avian

Solons OK Draft Measure Extends Law to July 1

May 10 Washington House committees approve a stopgap bill to extend the draft law to July 1 with minor opposition. The Senate must act on a full year extension. If not, the law expires. War Department says about 40,000 students receive temporary deferments to finish school.

Washington House Charman May D-Ky Renovans Tomy Congress Senate

Lamale Rites Held For Local Resident Lamar

Services will be held at 8 a.m. Saturday in Porter Loring chapel and at 815 a.m. in St Marys Church for Don Lavoisier Lamar who died at his home, 821 Howard Street. Lamar had been a resident of San Antonio for 15 years.

Lamale Porter Loringchapel St Mary's Exurch Don Lavoisier L. Lamar Howard Shevl Noring Lamir San Antonio

Workers Awarded at YMCA Membership Camp

Friday awards went to volume workers in the annual membership campaign. Prizes included Albene Biedenharger Frank Seffel A R Bronde and James Dietensiin. The next sport meeting will be held Monday at 6 13 p m at the YMCA. A goal of 500 memberships is set.

C. A Albene Biedenharger Frank Seffel A. R. Bronde James Dietensiin Workey's

Mrs Almina Donoha Rites Arranged at Porter Loling Chapel

Services will be held at 10 a m Saturday in the Porter Loling chapel for Mrs Almina Donoha 90 who died at her home M11 Loretta place Thursday Mes Donoha was a resident of San Antonio for 30 years and a member of Travis Park Methodist church The body will be sent to Elapla Texas for burial

Porter Loling Chapel Almina Danohi Loretta Place Donoha San Antonio Travis Park

Anderson Opposes Zachry Parking Lot Plan

Fire and Police Commissioner P. L. Anderson spoke Friday against converting the underground parking area at the fire and galloe headquarters into a surface park, saying it is not practical now. He suggested moving the beatquarters blocks but admitted the cost and feasibility are unclear.

P. L. Anderson Anderson Monty Fregh Val Mane

Quick Hangover Cure Ad Sparks Financial Wish

An odd classified item promises a fast cure for hangovers and hints at turning debt into profit. The ad reads Light Want Ads Dial P-1231 and suggests a fashionable path from red to pink in finances.

Amarillo Delays Await Re. C Convention Details

Fragmentary notes from Amarillo dated May 10 mention a Columbus convention and a Texas Knights of Lieutnant Act. The garbled text asks for where and what to say, with a dial contact 'Dial -1231' for results. The piece appears to be an oblique public notice or community bulletin with no clear event specifics.

Amarilio RE. C Amarillo Texas Knights of

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