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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1976

Page

2

Dallas Ordinance Targets Pornography Near Homes

Seven modeling studios an adult bookstore and two striptease clubs sue over a Dallas city ordinance banning nude shows and adult bookstores within 1600 feet of churches schools residential areas or public parks. The council passed the measure amid pressure over prostitution in Oak Lawn. Also Gov Briscoe faces criticism from Common Cause and State Comptroller Bullock over redirecting 825 million to the State Highway Fund.

Dallas Oak Lawn Briscoe Common Cause Bob Bullock Dulph Briscoe State Highway Fund Texas Good Roads Transportation Association Tyghway Lobby Katy Davis Peoples Iabby Bullock

Mars soil tests show varied mix with no surprises

The Viking analysis of the Martian surface returned data Thursday showing a varied mixture of elements with no surprises. In a court trial, the Harris case reached a sixth day of jury deliberations with seven women and five men. a juror asked for a bandage and the group retired for the night without a verdict.

Mars Martian William and Emily Harris

Hotel siege near Moyale leaves five dead and hostages taken

Heavily armed desert bandits stormed a tourist hotel on the Kenyan Ethiopian border killing five people and taking a Frenchman hostage. More than 20 were wounded in the early morning raid inside Ethiopia near Moyale. A Soviet long-range aircraft reportedly crashed in the Atlantic 230 miles southeast of St John’s Newfoundland.

Moyale Ethiopia Canadian Maritime Command Atlantic Ocean St. .John’s Foundland

City Council Drops Annexation Suit and Plans Charter Vote

The City Council voted 7 to 2 to drop a suit against the Justice Department over the 1972 annexation ruling and to proceed with a charter revision election set for Jan. 15. The measure also calls for potentially moving to single member districts, with debate over how annexed areas vote and representation.

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Sewer Rate Increase Public Hearing Set

A public hearing on a proposed 17 percent sewer rate hike is scheduled at city hall Thursday after Public Works Director Mel Sueltenfuss requested the rise. The plan, effective Sept 1 to Dec 31, 1977, funds maintenance and a $10 million bond program to extend service and cover first-year engineering costs. Residential rates inside city limits would rise 13.9 percent. outside, 18 percent. Nonresidential inside city limits would jump 22.2 percent. outside, 24 percent. The council will consider an ordinance next Thursday.

Cty Hall City Public Works Mel Suehentuss Sueltenfuss Herald

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