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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1948

Page

3

Hill Denies Plea to Relax Sewer Connection Rules

San Antonio health chief Dr. Austin E. Hill rejected a petition from Gilbert L. Rodier of the San Antonio Master Plumbers and Heating Contractors to ease the city sewer program for homes not served by septic fields. Hill said 30 day notices will continue and penalties remain for noncompliance. inability to pay will be a judge’s factor, not the health department’s. 476 residents were served notices. 186 complied. Lift-pump costs around 2000 dollars.

City Health Department Austin E. Hill Gilbert L. Rodier San Antonio Alsn Hill Rodier Health Department

Blockade Lift Report Signals Shift in Berlin Crisis

A Western German press service reported Friday that the Russians are arranging technical steps to lift the Berlin blockade. Western powers appeared to concede on the currency issue, provoking anguish within Berlin's dominant Socialist party.

Berlin Berlin Socialist Party Acacia An

Ballot Drama as Wallace Campaign Faces Hostility

In Arkansas supporters filed a petition to place Henry Wallace on the November ballot as independents, a subterfuge condemnation by Secretary Hall. Wallace drew crowds in Little Rock while facing egg and tomato throws in Shreveport and Monroe, amid claims southern powers incited disturbances. Wallace defended his views on racial equality as provoking hostility from some voters.

Little Rock Henry A. Wallace Arkansas C. G. Hall Trenary Wallace Progressive Party Wall Wallace Capitol Shreveport C. M. Baldwin New York

Johnson Back in Lead in Official Vote Count

Johnson asserts he will win the nomination after official vote tallies from counties were corrected and rechecked. He emphasizes accuracy and urges that every vote be honestly canvassed, with Lyndon Johnson projected as the winner by the official count.

Texas Election Bureau Lyndon Johnson Election Bureau Tryndon Johosen Govud Sen

City Health Dept Condemns Large Meat Lot as Unfit

Dr A E Wharton chief city veterinarian announced Friday that 103,366 pounds of meat were condemned in August as unfit for human consumption, up from 66,372 in July. The total included 127 whole animals in August and 79 in July.

Health Department A. E. Wharton

Dewey Duster Tops Chicago Political Boost

A new campaign accessory arrives in Chicago as a Dewey supporter unveils the Dewey Duster. The black chenille item clips on the wearer's blouse or lapel to show loyalty to the GOP candidate. The novelty item aims to spark enthusiasm for the presidential race.

Chicago Chica Dewey

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