Alamo Heights faces recall threat over hospital tax hike
Citizens sign petitions seeking a $1.50 tax rate for Alamo Heights to fund Robert B. Green hospital and offset waterworks losses. Mayor and aldermen may resign or face recall. business leaders push a businesslike solution and county funding while selling water at cost. About 30 petitions underway, with notable attendees including J Russell Getts and Col B F Chadwick.
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Metropolitan Hospital
Alamo Beights
Robert B. Green
Alamo Heights
L. A
Douglas
Fred Nocy
Sevenoaks
E. L. Luke
Luke
Alamo ‘Heights
Patteson
H. ©. Patteson
San Antonio
J. Russell Getts
L. B. Kelly
Col. B. F. Chadwick
Braniff Honors Billionth Passenger on Safe Flight
Mrs H R Edwards of San Antonio receives a certificate from Braniff Airways president T E Braniff for being aboard the billionth passenger mile without a fatality on August 30. Pilot Virgil Turnbull served 14 years with Braniff. Braniff has earned 15 safety awards from the National Safety Council in 16 years.
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H. R. Edwards
San Antonio
T. E. Braniff
Braniff Airways
Virgil Turnbull
Bran
Braniff
National Safety Council
Nei Dearborn
Billiarth
Greek Forces Beat Guerrillas in New Victories
Athens dispatch reports Greek government forces won fresh victories over Communist led guerrillas. The forces captured key heights in the Vitsi triangle as the government sought to drive the insurgents from the area.
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Athens
Ing
Vitsi
Xecommuunique
Don Political Chatter on Hospital District Looms in Bexar County
An opinion piece outlines three legal views on creating a county hospital district in Bexar County. It argues legislative action may bypass a public vote but warns of a protracted court fight and uncertain funding, with tax implications possibly rising to 40 cents to sustain a 650000 dollar budget.
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DON Politico
R. B. Green
Dan Traugott
Alfredo Callaghan
Board of Equalization
Austin
Bexar
Bexar Courty
San Antonio
Jester
U. S
Bexar County
Old City County
Alles
Owen Kilday
Jaime Knight
Enrique Hein
Malcolm Bardwell
Lyndon Johnson
Knight
Bein
Coke Stevenson
PAPA to Hold Meet Sept 9
The Pan American Progressive Assn PAPA announces its first general meeting for September 9 at the municipal auditorium. Miguel Aceves Mejia will headline a stage show with amateur and professional talent. entry is free with membership card or a publication copy.
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Pan Lamerican Progressive Assn
Felix J. Certia
PAPA
Miguel Aceves Mejia
Cerda
Jose Nunez
States' Rights Democrats deny local and state nominations
Houston reports Palmer Bradley says Dallas convention agenda will not nominate locals or state officials. He claims rumors of opposition to Gov Jester are unfounded and vows a high level campaign. The agenda includes pledges to party principles and naming Thurmond and Wright as presidential ticket nominees.
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Thurmond
Wright
Ft. ‘Worth
Democratic Party
Fi Wi
Truman
Dallas
Texas
Dewey
Warren
Wallace
Taylor
Barkley
Harris County
Houston
jFakt Park
Palmer Bradley
Bradley
South Carolina
Field Wright
Mississippi
United States
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M. C. Gonzales
Gonzales
Company Punishment
W. C. Murray
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
W. O. Jr
R. L. Reader
Hart McCormick
Casa Colorada
Hart
R. B. Green Board
Ralph Northway
Henry Hein
Coneession
Brackenridge Park
Bill Davis
The
Eagles
Jimmy Johnson
Broadway Fun Emporium
Mexican Chamber of Commerce
van Henry Archer
Abe San Miguel
Carlos Cadena
International
Marcus Zertuche
Etessive
Jack Flaherty
Felipe Valencia
Corporation Court
John Ogden
Justice of the Peace
Terrell Hills
Office of Justice of the Peace
Precinct 1
Flace
John N. Ogden
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Maytag
Maytag Southwestern CO
Munger Avenue
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General Motor
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