British debt talks press Britain to end war loan payments
Washington finance officials from both nations met to discuss Britain owing the United States about 9.66 billion dollars on war loans. London pressed for cancellation or reduction while U.S. officials noted Congress must approve any changes. Britain faces 4.405 billion unpaid principal with about 182 million due in December. a lump sum offer around 10 percent was speculated as talks continued.
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T. K. Bewley
Dean Acheson Af
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Frederick Livesey
State Department
Yislory
Roeewell
Acheson
Livesey
Congress
Aleres
Houston Street Body to Elect Officers at Gunter Hotel
The Houston Street association will hold a general membership meeting at 4 p m Friday at the Gunter hotel to elect officers and outline plans for the new fiscal year. Executive secretary Jak Edwards announced details and a report on this year’s activities will be presented.
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Houston Street
Houston Street Association
Gunter Hotel
Jak Edwards
Postoffice Work Starts on San Antonio Federal Building
First visible construction began on the new 2 million dollar federal building in San Antonio with digging of test holes for foundation under architect Ralph Cameron. He met with Postmaster P G Lucas to determine labor wages as NRA wage codes create uncertainty while Washington weighs wage rules and project phases.
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San Antonio
Ralph Cameron
Srchitect
P. G. Lucas
NRA
Washington
Governor Names Three Women to Park Commission
Governor Mira A. Ferguson sent to the senate the names of Mesdarmes J. M. Emler B. B. Hoskins and John Jones of Gonzales to join the Gonzales state park commission. She had earlier sought confirmation for Mrs. Emiler Mrs. R. S. Dilworth and Mrs. W. P. Michiff but withdrew that request.
City Pays Victim of Auto Accident in City Action
City commission approved an appropriation of 1 to pay Jimmie Reed of 315 North Medina Street for damage to his auto caused when a trailer broke loose from a city garbage truck. The city also appropriated 2080 to pay merchant bills and 1027.86 to meet interest payments.
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City Commission Antihapy
Jimmie Reed
Medina Street
Weather Summary Patterns Across Regions and Times
Weather data shows generally fair conditions for San Antonio through New Orleans with variable winds. Forecasts list hourly amendments, cloud cover, and temperatures for Abilene Albuquerque Atlanta Boston Denver. Multiple cities report clear or cloudy skies with trends of light to moderate winds and occasional showers in some areas.
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Reatiie
House 10 Vote on Relief in Texas Legislature
Austin Oct 5 Speaker Coke Stevenson said the Texas House will consider bills to authorize unemployment relief and regulate relief spending. A state bonds issuance up to 29 million dollars was a key aim of the special session. Governor Persouson pressed for quick action before week’s end. Senate plans a compromise proposal as subcommittees draft a bill to resolve relief administration and new commission options.
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W—Coke Stevenson
Texas House of Representatives
House
Miriam
Persouson
State Affairs Committee
Body of Representatives
Senate
Sen
Rice Clint GC. Small
Amarillo
Noob
State Commission
Elief
State Rehabilitation and Relief Commission
Lawreper Westbrook
Westbrook
Bond Set for Man Seized as Alien
Bond set at 1500 for Franglien Lopes in United States Commingiorer Park Lockhart's court Thursday after he was charged with re entering the United States following a deportation. He entered via the international bridge in Laredo claiming citizenship as a member of the group.
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Lockharts Court
Lopez
International Bridge
Laredo
Move Permit Refused Over Fire Code Concerns
San Antonio fire insurance and safety concerns led Commissioner Phil Wright and others to deny the Margil elementary school relocation request. Two frame buildings could not be moved to the Margil site as the action would violate fire and safety codes, affecting 428 students. Police halted one attempted move as complaints arose. officials noted crowded classrooms and new enrollments straining Margil facilities.
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Biry and
Rolle
Phil Wright
Sebp
Maregil
West
Travis
Camaron
Wright
R. S. Mengfee
Menafee
Margil
Herff Schipol
Marais
City Receives Bids for Tax Book Binding Contracts
Seven bids were received by the city council for binding assessment sheets into volumes and were sent to Tax Commissioner Frank H. Bushick for tabulation. Bids ranged from 494 to 7,448 dollars per volume. Four bids were received for grease seed for municipal golf courses at 11 to 18.50 per pound.
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Frank H. Bushick
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