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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1977

Page

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First Ladies Hit Broadway in Benefit for New York Museum

Mary Martin and Ethel Merman returned to Broadway in a one night benefit show that drew a celebrity crowd and raised over 150000 dollars in ticket sales for the Museum of the City of New York. Mayor Beame honored the veterans as performers wowed the audience with strong voices despite years away from the stage.

Mary Martin Ethel Merman New York Fifie Mersian Broadway Audierice Museum of the City of Abraham Beame Miss.’Merman New York Times

Questionable dog owner liability for bite with warning sign

A man cites 9 dogs and a Beware of Dog sign as factors in a potential bite case. City Attorney Baldemar Jimenez says there is no unalterable yes or no rule. He notes juries weigh innocence, warning signs, and house protection in determining liability.

Wnch Shelly Bowden Baldemar Jimenez Jimenez

Weather report for Tuesday with increasing warmth

Partly cloudy to cloudy and warm with a very high chance of thunderstorms overnight. The forecast notes a southeasterly wind and low temperatures rising into the high range Tuesday, suggesting a warm start to the week with unsettled conditions.

Break-Ins San Antonio Light Leads Daily Circulation

The Daily San An and Express race ahead in total circulation with combined figures, the San Antonio Light reporting 48 440 for the former and 45 991 for the latter.

San Antonio Light San An the Express

Picasso works missing from McNay Institute amid thefts

Skilled art thieves struck the Marion Koogler McNay Art Institute at 600 N New Braunfels taking four Picasso works and a related donation piece. Valued at over 7800 total, the pieces included The Suitors watercolour and Guitar and Wineglass collage among others donated by Sylvan and Mary Lang. Police say the break-ins mirror a February theft at the same site and believe the same thieves operated.

Renoir A.m. Mandy McNay Sylvan Mary Lang Picasso Taken Marion Kaneter McNay Hao

LightO Game sparks citywide TV Sweepstakes fun

Light's new LIGHTO game rolls out over six weeks with weekly prizes amid a daily drawing from Monday to Saturday. Readers shared $45 in the current sweepstakes. top prizes reach $1,500 weekly. Winners include John Phillip Perez and Alberta Atkins. contestants match numbers from Sunday's TV Channels cover to daily logs for cash awards.

John Phillip’ Perez Mercedes Alberta Atkins N. Mesquite Mary Cooper Fermeliff TV Channels San Antonio

Lulacs Attack Carter Policy Over Hispanic Appointments

LUBBOCK UP LULAC delegates pass a resolution accusing President Carter of ignoring Hispanic requests for more representative agency appointments. Ruben Bonilla, new state director, says Carter won broad Hispanic support nationally and in Texas, but appears deaf to pleas for Hispanic appointees. The resolution condemns the administration for insensitivity and breach of faith, citing only 12 Hispanic surnamed appointees in high positions.

Lubbock UPL Carter State League of United Latin American Citizens Convention Ruben Bonilla Bonilla Corpus Christi Texas Ford United States

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