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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1976
Page
3
A humorous forecast for the Bicentennial year lists wild, improbable events and dates across San Antonio. It mentions British gun boats landing in Tampico, a Macedonian embassy, Evel Knievel’s planned jump, a Tower of The Americas stunt, and quirky celebrations including glowing eels and a 26,000 Samoan eels display, ending with local aviation events and anniversaries.
A brief game offers daily numerology to reveal a fortune by counting letters in a name, then adjusting by four or five rules. Start at the rectangle’s top left and check your key number, reading the message from the letters beneath.
At the Freedom 76 gathering sponsored by the Southern Baptist Convention about 5000 attendees tasted Gruce a bland porridge to spotlight 460 million starving people. Jimmy Allen urged a 24 hour fast and at least 2.10 be donated to world hunger relief with funds split between local feeding at First Baptist San Antonio and hunger projects in Bangladesh.
A list of bridge hand prompts asking what bid to make in various vulnerability and hand configurations. The reader is urged to look for answers on Monday, with multiple scenarios showing different dealer positions and actions.
The Jews for Jesus group will present talks and concerts this week in San Antonio venues. They perform Tuesday at 7 p.m. at St George's Episcopal Church, Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Trinity Assembly Church, Friday at 11 a.m. in San Antonio College Student Union Building, and 7:30 p.m. the same day at MacArthur Lutheran Church.
San Antonio Council of Churches begins 1976 planning with 13 churches and military chapels gathering January 21 at First Presbyterian. Program features Contemporaries of Second Baptist, keynoter Dr Henry Cisneros, and awards to four military chaplains. Reservations via church or Council of Churches.
Betty Counce wife of James M Counce will speak at the Bread of Life Banguat 7 p.m. Monday. Sponsored by the ladies of Historic Little Church of La Villita she serves as chairwoman for the Christian Women's Club and is a past chairwoman of the San Antonio Chapter.
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