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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1976
Page
4
Yesterday's high and today's low are noted with a 6 am holiday observation. A weather station reports 1.82 inches of monthly precipitation and 11.78 inches for the year. Wind, sun, and moon data are listed with times and locations referenced.
Forecast calls for increased rain chances Saturday with unsettled weather ahead. Warnings emphasize shower activity across regions, potentially dampening outdoor plans with periods of light to moderate rainfall.
Police report two bandits robbed a SlopHeGa Market and a second store in the northeast area, escaping with 40 and 700 dollars respectively. Investigators describe the suspects as two men who fled after threatening staff with guns and demanding cash. Local managers say an investigation continues as police seek witnesses.
In Comal County Texas a court hearing recessed until Monday after a post election recount request. Commissioner Harry Carpenteri challenged results in a case against Fred Clark. Clark had earlier defeated Carpenter by a narrow margin and sought a court review of the election. The matter moves to state district court for further action.
Snow plagued the West and Great Lakes, closing Buffalo airport as up to 20 inches fell in parts. Michigan and New York faced heavy drifts and poor visibility while Canadian coldests drove teens in temperatures. Ski areas from Oregon to Colorado reported scarce snowfall with some resorts closed yet others mobilizing dances to appease the weather.
In Monroe Louisiana the UAW wins its first GM plant contract since 1943 aided by backlash to a new law. The vote 423 to 254 favors UAW with managers and local business leaders commenting on unions and right to work.
HEW halts more than 1 million dollars in federal education funding to Haneas City schools over a desegregation plan dispute. District officials vow appeal as HEW pushes for integration and a legal fight looms.
Fragmentary OCR prose mentions Vital Statistics Licenses and names. multiple corrupted phrases, place names, and identifiers appear without coherent events. The readable bits reference licenses, individuals, dates, and locations in a jumbled listing.
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