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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1976
Page
6
Clements urged peaceful settlement of the Panama Canal dispute and defended U.S. military strength amid budget and force reductions. He argued the Army, Navy, and Air Force remain No. 1, despite cuts and aging equipment, and called for self-reliance away from unreliable foreign sources.
Three Japanese climbers are missing and presumed dead in Alaska's McKinley National Park. Hiroshi Watanabe of the Eze Alpine Club said the men vanished May 3 near a peak by the Foraker Pass in the Alaska Range. The Sapporo Alpine Club sponsored the 14 man expedition, which left Sapporo on April 15 and began climbing April 18.
Michael Kaine, acting for McFarlin, tells jurors the millionaire was entrapped during hospitalization and mental weakness. McFarlin seeks return of a $350,000 partial pre nuptial payment and rescision of gifts including jewelry and an automobile.
Denver man Steve Datz formed the Committee to Commemorate Colorado to print non stamps honoring the state's 100th birthday. They spent 800 on sheets depicting Colorado 1876 1976 with the 10th Anniversary of Statehood slogan and warned misuse could incur a 300 fine.
In Beirut and central Lebanon snow covered mountains as Christian and leftist forces clash. Parliament elected Elias Sarkis president amid threats of renewed war. At least 70 killed and 121 wounded along ceasefire lines.
Police search for three suspects involved in robberies at Ember's Restaurant Pic-Nik Store and Stop-N-Go. At Ember's a man demanded money, fled on foot after taking about 190 dollars from cashier Karen Perkins. In another robbery the suspect dropped a butcher knife and fled after a manager fired warning shots. At Stop-N-Go, clerk Mike Veracruz was robbed after the gunman attempted to force the safe and threatened customers before fleeing.
JAN JARBOE reports the Pecan Valley Golf Course funding reopens debate after a 5-4 council vote. Mayor Cockrell requires a vote switch indication before reconsidering a $1.4 million purchase, with Hartman Cisneros urging drainage spending and Billa proposing tradeoffs across parks and libraries.
Villagers reported an Iranian Air Force 747 cargo jet exploded at low altitude during a torrential storm 60 miles southwest of Madrid. All 17 aboard died. The jet was en route Tehran to the United States with planned fuel stops. It followed another 1974 Nairobi 747 crash with 59 dead.
Mrs P G asks about an VA veteran raise in March. Joe E Brewer says only retirees get it. increase reflected in April checks. If not received, contact VA at 255 3911 extension 4891. Then discusses ATF crackdown on retailers selling beer for resale. penalties up to two years in prison or 5 000 fine. D M J asks how to change property to reflect marriage. County Clerk says hire a lawyer to draft proper language and record it.
Ford revises his campaign schedule after Pennsylvania and Michigan primaries while seeking to protect his path amid Reagan gains. Brown argues the race remains wide open and targets Maryland New Jersey and Nevada as he seeks uncommitted help. Carter Udall and Jackson vie in Maine with Udall and uncommitted delegates reshaping prospects. Carter rests in Plains while Udall campaigns in Connecticut.
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