Pension Board Votes Pay Deduction From Increases
The San Antonio pension board approved deducting 2 percent from police and fire pay increases from April 1937 to May 1939 to fund the pension system. City Attorney ruled the board action supersedes a prior council decision. An audit by F. G. Rodgers and company is calculating the deduction amount.
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Antonio
Police and Fire Pension Board
Thea Plummer
EK. Quin
T. D. Dobbs
Pension Board
Cue Oence
F. G. Rodgers and Company
Two Men Charged in Death of Los Angeles Man
Two men faced murder complaints filed by Justice of the Peace Raymond Gerhardt after Juan Hartines, 2251 Tampico Street, was killed May 15 in Zar ramore Street area. Martinez was beaten to death with a blunt instrument and struck by a car, investigators said.
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Juan Hartines
Tampico Street
Justice of the Peace
Raymond Gerhardt
F. P. Littepsge
Martines
Zarramore Steet
San Patricio Elly
Sidepage
Ed Amecker
Munder
Menuel Huerta
Zarramota Street
San Patricio Alley
Joe Perez
Vera Cruz Street
Martinez
Inhalator Squad Called for Kehr Call
An inhalator squad was summoned Thursday after Joe A Kehr aged resident of 902 West Gramercy Street suffered a slight heart attack. He had previously covered forste inhalator lived. Kehr is the brother of Albert obehr, an investigator for the chief of police, and is a veteran peace of Mees, J.
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Kehr
Joe A. Kehr
West Gramercy Street
Albert
Obehr
Mees
Sweetheart and Three Brothers Abandon Hope for Ocean Flier
Chicago relatives voiced despair over Charles Backman an aviator missing after attempting a Newfoundland to Stockholm solo flight The 42 year old pilot in a 90 horsepower monoplane had fuel for about 45 hours since taking off early Tuesday from Newfoundland His brothers Andrew and Gust Backman of Chicago feared for his safety while in Sweden a relative shared similar concern
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Chicago
Atlantic
Charles Backman
Newfoundland
Stockholm
Dackman
Backman
Andrew
Gust
Sweden
Prother
Neutral Young Democrats at Texas Convention in Dallas
Young Democrats in Texas maintain neutrality amid the dispute between State Chairman E B Germany and State Chairwoman Frances Haskell Edmondson as the state convention opens in Dallas. Mrs Edmondson plans to attend, after a Washington trip. Col W B Tuttle will speak on the San Antonio River Canal at the Plaza Hotel noon Friday.
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Dallas
Young Democtatic Clubs
Texas
B. Germany
Frances Haskell’ Edmonson
San Antonio
Edmonson
Washington
Germany
Young Democrats
Auane
Tuttle
Col. W. B. Tuttle
San Antonio River
T Ie
Conopus Club
Plaza Hotel
Phelps OKers Trashy Books Debate Sparks Readers
William Lyon Phelps argues that trashy reading can aid children if it excites without harming them and warns against moralizing visuals. He critiques sentimental literature and urges feeding readers toward better books while noting some adults prefer lurid thrillers over refined fiction.
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New York
Wiliam Lyon Phelps
de Yate
Crite
American Bake Sellers Association
Trek
Phelps
Flea String Inspires Young Ukulele Tale in Niagara
A Niagara Falls music shop owner recounted a quirky incident. A small boy entered asking to buy a flea string for his ukulele. When asked about the string, he explained his teacher plays a tune and the flea string helps it sing.
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Niagara Palg N.Y
Bay Req
Oil Scouts Open Houston Meeting
The National Oil Scouts association of America opened its annual convention in Houston with representation from every oil producing state. The three day meeting started with registration at noon today as delegates gathered for discussions and proceedings.
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Oil Scouts
Houston
National Oil Scouts Association of America
Sisters Drowned in Accident on Raft Near Home
MARLIN May 18 INS Towhil parents of Caroline and Barbara Hancock prepared funeral arrangements today for the two girls who lost their lives while playing on a raft near their home in the Stranger community. The sisters, 12 and 10, tried to save their younger companion who tumbled into the water. all four were pulled from the raft within minutes but failed to revive.
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Marlin
Ser Towhil
Caroline
Barbara Hancock
Sanford S. Hancock
Hardhara
Police Bullet Fatal to Ex Convict in Dallas Robbery
Billy Byland, 38, ex convict, died in Dallas city hospital from gunshot wounds after he and two companions were surprised while stealing a drug safe. One assailant fled, another pushed him from the car. Byland refused to name his partners.
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Dallas
Billy Byland
Jay
Byland
Dalbny City
Loans Bought on Livestock Policy Discussed in Senate
Senator Nye proposed underwriting private loans for livestock purchases through the farm credit administration. The plan would insure up to 80 percent of total loans, with a maximum of 25 000 per loan term. The event notes involvement of Texas A and M students and a later ranch gathering at Henry Wells’s farm.
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Washington
Upi
Gerald P. Nye
Republican
North Dakota
Farm Credit Administration
Ardoser Fanner
Texas A
Alamo
A and M
Henry Welr
Surance
West Avenue
Jackson-Kellar
Foa
Senator Wagner Defends Labor Relations Act Amid Reforms
Washington May 18 Senator Wagner Democrat New York warned the house labor committee that discarding the act would be an act of folly and warn against proposed amendments he said would change a law that has brought peaceful industrial relations to workers employers and the public He urged workers and employers to examine changes carefully and warned reactionaries allied with CIO AFL to destroy the act he helped enact
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Washington
Wagner
Democrat
New York
House
Labor A Committee
the. A
America
The
New Yorker
Mahound
L. Split
Hearing Set in Bank Robbery Case
A hearing is scheduled here this afternoon for J A McClain on federal charges of bank robbery involving about $1772 from Santa Anas Texas Nations bank. The 54 year old Bangs farmer was arrested yesterday and state charges were filed at Coleman. Officers recovered about $1522 near McClain's home.
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San Angslo
Mny
J. A. McClain
Santa Anas
Texas
Nations Bank
Bangs
U Farmer
Coleman
McClain
Weather and tides report for Aransas Pass and region
The notice provides a detailed weather summary for Antonio and vicinity with temperatures, wind directions, tides, and moon phases. It lists clear to cloudy conditions across multiple Western and Southern cities with conditions, temperatures, and precipitation notes, including tides for Aransas Pass. It appears as a dated, multi-city weather bulletin with miscellaneous local data and tide times.
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Nowra
Thursdey
Riaes
Thureday
Aransas Postent
Tex
Vaala Albuquerque
N. M
Alelte
Tam Allants
Tiron Austin
Clowty
Jae
Boston
Aare
Urndy
Pex
S. Gloudy
Stopnayine
Rex
Calgary
Fan
Cherterton
Chicago
Iowa
Dodgs City
Kan
Edmonton
el Pass
Fort Smith
Galveston
Tix
Macon
Miems
Pia
Mobile
Ajr
Modeng
Utah
Montgomery
Ate
Nashville
Tenn
Calif
Ofldane
N.Y
North Platte
Oxlsnoma City
Omana
Rala
Peleating
Bee
Photnix, Arix J
Pinabuca
Sheridan
Wyo
Inraehport
Springfield
Tain
Toute
Tampa
Toledo
Rain
Wirh
Aeronautic Group to Reorganize Chapter Meeting
The Antonio chapter of the National Aeronautic Association will reorganize at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the Bus Bonnette hotel, per Ed Johnson, treasurer. Other aviation development topics will be discussed and all fliers and boosters are invited to attend.
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Aeronautic Group
Bank clearings rise 49.2 percent across 22 cities
New York May 18 Bank clearings in 22 cities rose 49.2 percent for the week ending May 17, according to Bradstreet. The total reached 5,133,698,000, up 3.7 percent from the same week in 1988 and 8 percent or 378,140,000 above the preceding week.
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New York
Alties
United States
Dan and
Brad'street
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