"Look at the dirt in that gutter. And the spots in that park ... no grass at all. And the bumps in this street. This town is falling apart, piece by piece."
Bullfrog-dumpy little Maury Maverick was pointing out how shabby San Antonio had grown since it turned him out of the mayor's office in 1941. Maury had gone on to Washington and had headed the Smaller War Plants Corp. during the war. But San Antonio. . . . "Look at that rusty sign!"
Now Maury was taking an interest again in his home town. This week he filed...
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