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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1977
Page
3
The article reports the National Flower Election results with the rose winning 20.9 percent of votes and 126 253 ballots. It notes carnations and marijuana also received votes and mentions comments by Sen. Hubert Humphrey praising the outcome.
Washington House Majority Leader Jim Wright denies claiming he urged Rep Gonzalez to fire chief counsel Richard Sprague. Wright says he only suggested steps to restore orderly committee work and refute claims of unilateral power.
A UPI report says Tennessee inmate Ray, serving a life term, hinted he would discuss possible “consideration” if he clears up questions about the 1968 King assassination. Justice officials seek interviews to probe FBI work and motive, but Ray has refused to talk.
A deadly fire swept the 12 story Rossiya Hotel near the Kremlin, trapping guests and killing 11 with choking smoke. Firefighters battled the blaze as tourists from the United States West Germany and France fled through windows and stairwells amid mass panic.
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