Tropical Storm Delta Gains Momentum In Gulf
Tropical Storm Delta strengthens toward hurricane force in the Gulf of Mexico with 60 mph winds. Delta was about 280 miles south of New Orleans moving north-northwest as watches and gale warnings likely for the northern Gulf coast. Christine, also at 60 mph, was in the Atlantic near Guadaloupe with potential landfall in the Leeward Islands and possible heavy showers.
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San Antonio Named Among Ten Cleanest Cities by EPA
The EPA ranked San Antonio among the ten cleanest U S cities last November, listing Seattle San Francisco Dallas San Antonio Kansas City Mo Memphis Houston Toledo Columbus and Boston as the top ten. Eight months later federal officials proposed strict pollution controls for San Antonio including bus and carpool lanes limiting parking growth limiting gasoline use to 1972 73 levels annual auto emissions tests and pre 1968 car emission device fitting with a May 31 1975 deadline.
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Sergeant Booked In L A Murder
A 28 year old Lackland Air Force Base staff sergeant was jailed for murder after a 1 15 a m shooting at a southwest San Antonio home. John Mittlesdorf 40 of 4 Ware was shot in the doorway during an argument with Grace Howard 20 of 5734 Indian Sky. Mittlesdorf died at Robert B Green Hospital. The sergeant surrendered at the scene.
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Youth Drowns While Swimming at Canyon Lake
A San Antonio youth Leonides Carreon aged 11 drowned Sunday afternoon near Jacobs Creek Park on Canyon Lake. His body was recovered by divers from Randolph Air Force Base recreation area shortly before sundown. He is the son of Toribio Carreon Jr and was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Toll Now Over 400 During Labor Day Holiday
The Labor Day weekend death toll climbed past 400 with only hours left in the 78 hour period. Latest counts show 365 killed in traffic accidents 45 by drowning and 33 in other mishaps for a total of 444.
Two facing murder charges in purse snatching death
An 82 year old San Antonio woman, Myrtele Preston, was dragged 83 feet by a fleeing pickup after a purse snatching at MecCreless Shopping Center. Keith Williams, 20, of 515 Canton, is held on robbery by assault and murder charges, with two $100,000 bonds, and a 16 year old is jailed in connection with the case.
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Light’s TV Sweepstakes Offer Promises Cash Prizes
Readers are urged to match their personal Sweepstakes numbers with today's Jackpot figure shown on The Light’s TV Log page. The contests offer weekly cash prizes including a $5,000 jackpot and $1,560 in weekly Sweepstakes cash, with recent winners named and rules published in TV Channels Magazine.
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River Flood Inundates Benares After Ganges Swells
The Ganges overflowed its banks Sunday night flooding heavily populated areas in Benares. Authorities from the Indian Contett Flood Center reported the deluge and its impact on the city.
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