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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1976
Page
4
Discussions focus on how much to spend on public works and how to distribute funds to cities and small communities. Officials urge rapid start within 90 days to curb unemployment while negotiating exact totals and job makeup with Carter and House committees.
Arctic air floods the Northeast and Midwest with bitter cold while California fronts bring rain easing drought. A storm lashing New England and the Great Lakes prompts heavy snow and travel disruption as officials warn of a historic winter. Meteorologists note temperatures plunging below normal with predictions of a record-tying season.
A Treasury agent warns against violating laws and notes dry counties in Texas may ban certain items while a San Antonio IRS spokesman discusses tax reform affecting a sick pay deduction for the permanently disabled. Zoo officials report seven young flamingos born after two decades of no growth, with assistant director Ernest Roney citing crowding or rainfall as possible causes and promising further study.
Absentee voting will be suspended for New Year’s Day in the city as clerk offices announce prohibitions on absentee ballots. Voting for the late week period is postponed at multiple polling sites including North Star Mall and NorthWest Shopping Center. Polls will operate from 9 PM to 8 PM and reopen later in the week per clerk guidance.
The report describes Archi Smale picking 42 in a humorous PB contest aimed at aiding a charity drive. Contestants packed offerings in bundles and urged participation at the plaid day event.
Cleveland reports on alcohol effects with medical insight from Gregory Collins an assistant professor at Case Western Reserve University Medical School and director of an alcohol rehabilitation center. The piece discusses physiological reactions including skin flushing and vessel dilation and mentions coffee or soup as remedies.
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