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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1977
Page
1
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A health study from Edinborn College in St Edinboro Pa finds women smokers may erase the eight year longevity edge over men after 35 years. The report, noted by federal health officials, links smoking to greater risks of lung cancer and heart disease for women.
San Antonio reports a warm day with clear skies and light winds. A high near 86 and a low around 68 degrees are expected. no rain is forecast for the region. Local residents are advised to stay hydrated and wear light clothing.
In a unanimous decision, the Texas Supreme Court ruled the City Public Service Board may levy automatic fuel adjustment charges to fund the city’s general fund. The ruling overturns lower courts, with emphasis that charges tied to fuel cost are a lawful municipal rate adjustment. The decision affirms that the city can profit from its utility without individual council votes on every price hike.
Frigid arctic front draped Los Angeles as temperatures plunged and ice formed on streets and overpasses. Police logged minor traffic crashes while city crews spread sand and emergency services warned of possible rain or snow through Saturday night into Sunday. Authorities noted typical New Year disturbances as arrests for drunkenness and fireworks incidents occurred amid the cold spell.
A six day restraining order blocking Zavala County Economic Development Corporation from spending federal funds expired. Executive director Jesus Sakis said investigations by multiple federal agencies found no major discrepancies and the corporation received a clean bill of health. Salas criticized Briscoe and others for alleged relentless opposition during the review period.
UTED Indonesia reports a 6.87 percent rise in crude oil prices, signaling ongoing unity within the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries. The move follows actions by Gulf producers and influences markets in Jakarta and Tokyo as part of a wider price strategy.
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