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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1946

Page

24

Sharp Cut In Building Approvals For San Antonio Projects

Civilian Production Administration imposes a 66 percent reduction from the weekly average of 1294 754 for commercial construction in San Antonio. George W. Chambers says only projects essential to health safety production and housing for veterans will be approved during the period. Inspections and preplanning required. housing priorities to be slowed between now and July to ensure materials for existing orders.

San Antonio George W. Chambers Minager Civilian Production Administration Veterans Orlu Chambers Ils

Skill Proved his Court Skill Proved his Court

In St Louis Detective Sanders accused Phillip Faddle of fraud over a carnival game at the Royal American shows. Judge Cantanzaro ruled Waddle not a fraud and said the issue was about where to direct the cats for best effect.

ST. Louis FNS Kenneth Sants Ski Phillip Faddle Joseph B. Canstanzaro Sanders Waddle

Teachers Seek County School Superintendent Post

Miss Nancy Lou McCallum of Brackenridge High School district and Clyde Smith of Stafford School seek the county school superintendent office. R. W. May, the incumbent for 12 years, is not running. Pays slightly over $5000 yearly. Sam C. Bell also files Friday for reelection as county treasurer, a role he has held for 10 years.

Nancy Lou McCallum Elizabeth Read Brackenridge High School Democratic Executive Committee Clyde 5. Smith Stafford School Edgewood Common R. W. May Sam C. Bell

Gen Mow Speaks to Preflight School Graduates

Maj. Gen. FP T Mow Chinese military attaché to the United States reviewed the Gra detach ment at the A A F Military Training center and addressed 250 graduates of the Preflight school He was guest of Brig Gen Russell Randall MT C Commander and later to be honored at a reception at the Officers club General Mow will return to Washington Saturday

Fp.t. Mow United States Gra A. A. F. Military Training Center Thel Russell E. Randall Officers’ Club Howard W. Slaton Yewen Liu General Mow Washington

Crampton Leads City Polio Clean-Up Effort

Crampton vice president of the chamber of commerce takes a coordinating role in the polio clean-up drive. He visits health department facilities and dumps to assess needs and proposes bulldozers to bury garbage for faster disposal. He plans to bolster sanitation agencies with more manpower and equipment and joins a sanitary tour with health officers and an army representative. May polio fight cost totaled 4930 dollars with allocations for DDT primers kerosene and sprayers.

V. J. Crampton Chamber of Commerce Health Department Crampton Prolgram Crampton Friday Jull E. J. Arendt M.M. Derbandt Army H. Liettenden Wihe Health Department

Callaghan stands firm over 75 percent tax assessments

Tax Commissioner Alfred Callaghan vows to assess on last year’s figures amid council pressure to raise values. Mayor Gus Mauermann hints at possible impeachment or forceful action if orders are ignored as legal limits on assessment percentages loom. Callaghan cites a $130,000 budget plus $13,900 surplus and warns a $140,000 start for 1946 may still be inadequate for new maps and equipment.

Alfred Callaghan Council Gus Mauermann Callaghan Hi Adding T. D. Cobbs Frank Brady Board of Equalization

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