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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1943

Page

12

Parents Held Accountable For Truancy

The new juvenile unit will focus on stopping truancy with older adults seen as a key cause. Police head C B McCullough says parents will be held responsible for allowing children to roam late or skip school, with collaboration first and arrests only as a last resort. Nine boys and four girls were detained over the weekend as part of juvenile enforcement.

Police Department C. B. McCullough McCullough P. L. Anderson Brogan Mss Dora Davenport Bexar County W. P. Brogan Davenport American Home Service Department

Army Gets Million From Stevens Hotel Bid

The War Department announced a cash bid of 2 million dollars for the Stevens Hotel to be used in the training program. Four bids were received for the property during the sale process. The hotel, owned by Stevens and Kirkeby of Chicago, had been held by the government for 13 months awaiting disposal.

Washington Stevens Hotel A. & Kirkeby Chicago Army War Department Geo

Venereal Disease Ranking Sparks San Antonio Clinic Row

A Dallas clipping reports San Antonio holding the fourth highest venereal disease rate among 81 Southwestern cities. Attorney C Stanley Banks filed a letter to Mayor Gus Mauermann about the venereal clinic controversy and praised Mauermann’s stance on federal control of the problem and on the Transit company deal.

Dallas San Antonio Jhas C. Stanley Banks Gus Mauermann San Antonio Daidins Houston Fort Worth Shreveport Banks Mauermann Mayermann

Retired Personnel To Hear Anderson

County Judge Charles W. Anderson will address the Retired Personnel Association at 8 p m at the Elks Club. Anderson, a retired army man, was discharged for physical disability after service from October 1942 to July at Brooke General Hospital.

Charles W. Anderson Retired Personnel Association At & P. m Elks Club Anderson Army Brooke General Hospital

City Workers Get Raises

District Judges approved salary increases of seventy dollars monthly for sight veteran employees in the County Auditor Garveys department at a Tuesday meeting. E A Watson planned to resign to take a two month tax department position, drawing $150 in the auditor's office. Judge Terrell explained a prior juvenile meeting disruption was not intended to bar item discussion.

Egat Garveys Garvey E. A. Watson Robert W. B. Terretl Thirtyeseventh District

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