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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1977
Page
1
Ally to meet with Mexican president Lopez Portillo to discuss stepped-up U S Mexico program to eradicate poppy fields fueling heroin smuggling through Texas. Hill, returning from Washington, cites need for stronger actions and federal prosecutions in drug case efforts.
The column notes Action Line will answer questions via a recorded line and mentions a scenario if President-elect Carter dies before inauguration. It states Mondale would be sworn in as President under the 20th Amendment, should Carter die before noon January 20.
A private citizen found a 1976 reported bullet near the Kennedy assassination site. The FBI seeks to compare it with Oswald rifle test shots now at the National Archives, but Archivist James O’Nrall refuses to release the exhibits to the agency. The dispute centers on jurisdiction and access to the materials.
City officials CP S chairman Tomy Berg and Mayor Cockrell criticize ERDA site choice for a Barstow California solar plant as a political decision. The $100 million project would begin a pilot in June and aim to generate up to 1 megawatt, with the larger Solar Energy Research Institute decision due next administration.
Possible oil deposits off Puerto Rico’s northern coast and jurisdiction over them surfaced as a statehood controversy sparked by President Ford. No borings have been conducted to gauge size, but early studies on a 10 mile coastline west of San Juan look promising.
Shir Aderly, wife of entertainer Frank Sinatra, was on a Lear jet that vanished near San Gorgonio in California after takeoff. Authorities launched a dawn search, while a second passenger and a crew member remained unaccounted for. The flight was en route to Las Vegas for a performance at Cavsors Palace.
Plains Georgia reporters heard Democratic leaders urge a federal stimulus to spur the economy. Officials indicated proposals include tax cuts ranging from 12 to 16 billion dollars and expanded public works programs to accelerate recovery.
Readers are invited to enter weekly TV sweepstakes with cash prizes including $4 and $50. Participants submit personal numbers from a TV Channels magazine cover to The Light by Wednesday. drawings occur with winnings ranging from $10 to $50 and a $1,660 weekly share.
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