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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1976
Page
1
A Seguin reader asks how to patent a food product and have it tested by the FDA. The response outlines steps to obtain patent law basics and U S patent office practice from the Superintendent of Documents in Washington DC.
Up to 5,000 football fans were swindled out of Super Bowl travel packages to Florida sold by Super Tours International linked to the International Travel Bureau. Buyers paid 375 to 800 for trips that promised tickets to the Steelers Cowboys game, but no tickets existed and the company vanished. Fans stayed in hotels from Fort Lauderdale to Hollywood while some faced unfulfilled accommodations. Police say losses could reach 0.5 million as agents from several cities face fallout.
A compact plaza section lists features for readers including comics, death notices, editorials, and society items. It highlights fun and games, sports, TV logs, and financial notes with a mix of notices and brief features.
Jatin D Burton, a 12 year old convicted murderer, forced a second set of hostages to drive him nearly 200 miles before releasing them unharmed and fleeing on foot. New Mexico State Police warn the escape route shows no pattern and the suspect could be anywhere.
Two people died in weekend shootings in San Antonio with a third wounded. Edward Rivera, 17, was shot in a crowd during a East Side fight and died at Brooke Army Medical Center after EMS transported him from Hexar County Hospital. Marcela Landeros, 16, was wounded. In a separate incident, James Servantez, 22, was killed when a 11 year-old woman said he forced his way into her apartment on Kentucky Street. Two suspects were arrested and bonds set for murder and related charges.
City officials certified Saturday's election results showing 44 541 votes against approving a North San Antonio mall zoning plan on 120 acres over the Edwards Aquifer Recharge Zone. Debate arose over future development and impartial research to guide a four-member council committee chaired by Glen Hartman with Henry Cisneros Phil Pyndus and Ford Nielsen.
Weekly sweepstakes listed in The Light announces a $200 bonus number on TV Logs with daily prizes of $4 to $25 and a $47.76 value on days without a Si number. Read Sunday’s TV Channels for your personal sweepstakes number and compare with winners to cash in. Weekend winners include Pred Garcia, Berkshire, and Rachel Rubitivas, ISG Meadow Glen, each $10.
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