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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1976
Page
6
A partial OCR style notice urges readers to join a low cost course to enter payroll work, inviting graduates to enroll via phone extension 272 at 734-7211. It also fleetingly references Barbara Stansyck and Barbara Brooklyn, with Oscar chatter and miscellaneous names.
Thousands of pro IRA demonstrators marched through Dublin to commemorate the 1916 Easter uprising, defying a government ban amid a wave of violence in Northern Ireland. Bombings and shootings struck Roman Catholic pubs, injuring 26 and killing one.
A government report from the White House Council on Wage and Price Stability finds Americans spend about 10 percent of income on health care. Since 1965 hospital stays rose from 411 to 1122 dollars and a doctor visit jumped from 12.80 to 19.38, with doctors holding strong pricing control and patients largely passive in billing and treatment decisions.
Juan Gararicusy 18 of Route 7 Box 460 BB was found dead in a car outside his Sowh Bexar County home around 10 p.m. Sunday with a 22 caliber rifle on the front seat. Medical examiner ruled the death as own action. The report notes inflation and health care costs rising, citing government programs and urging better understanding of the problem.
London papers report unusual heists as thieves ignore cameras and cash to steal hats from a girlie magazine office and 144 cans of dog food from a grocer’s safe. Other break-ins include a theater theft and miscellaneous items.
The annual Cosey Kamp festival drew thousands to a sunlit foothill hall in the Great Smoky Mountains. Celebrants from the Southeast picnicked and listened to music, with attendees recounting the event’s notable onionlike tannin weed tribute and local flavors.
Gary Davis, who issues a self styled world citizenship through the World Service Authority, was allowed to remain in France after being detained for presenting his world passport at customs. He returns from New York to his wife and property in eastern France and contends his land is a World territory under international law. French officials initially planned deportation but rescinded the order without comment.
Long Beach California police fired three officers after a barhopping crime spree last month. Ten others were given forced days off as city officials review allegations of off duty misconduct. Officers Callahar Nambu Steed face dismissal while civil service appeal rights exist.
Boston based UPI reports Dr Lot B Page, a Tufts University heart specialist, calls salt the single greatest cause of high blood pressure. He urges a diet of less than a quarter teaspoon of salt daily to help the 15 to 20 percent of Americans with hypertension and reduce risk of heart disease and strokes.
The Veterans of Foreign Wars designate this week as Bicentennial Week to engage the community in celebrating American history. Activities include Fracation Day and Help the Needy Day, with Loyalty Day on Saturday marking a long-standing VFW tradition tied to citizenship duties recognized by Congress in 1958.
Rep. Les Aspin denounces a Pentagon request for 4.7 million to plan evacuation of 13 million people from cities to rural areas in nuclear crisis. He calls the Civil Defense Preparedness Agency proposal a dumb, destabilizing bureauscracy and warns it could provoke pre emptive action during a crisis.
The Daily Texan at the University of Texas Austin earned top honors in a regional SPJ competition. Sigma Delta Chi awarded the prize, with Scott Tagliarino of Helotes Texas listed as editor for the submitted Billy Texan editions.
The Israeli government advanced a controversial austerity program amid a job slowdown by tens of thousands of civil servants. The decision signals continued fiscal tightening despite labor pressure and potential public protests.
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