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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1977
Page
5
The text imitates a cigarette advertisement style with phrases about tar and nicotine content. It includes odd formatting such as 77g iat OB 1g and references to Pall Mall. A Surgeon General warning about cigarette smoking being dangerous to health appears in the snippet.
A chaotic OCR fragment lists NBC PBS style events and shows. It mentions Duwi Chun Hult Ann Dawson Watt and others with sports Eyewitness News and various film and series entries across prime time. The fragment also notes weather references and a long lineup including cartoons and dramas with titles like The Age Of Uncertainty and The Blue Hotel.
The Light runs two weekly contests TV Numbers Game and TV Sweepstakes promising $2,185 in prizes. Top prize is $500 with $125 more for Light subscribers. Entries use personal numbers published in TV Channels magazine and follow specific play rules to enter the weekly drawing.
A San Antonio specialty store, Dinettes at Barstools Unlimited, opens at 707 San Pedro in a remodeled building. The new business houses 12,000 square feet and over 150 dinette sets along with 200 barstool styles, with decorative wall art and dried floral displays to help visualize home settings.
TV Key and Movie Spin highlight tonight’s picks with a mix of dramas and syndicated reruns. The schedule features Monday Night football from Pittsburgh and Cincinnati, along with NBC and CBS news segments and several local program notes.
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