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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1976
Page
4
In Plains Georgia Billy Carter loses the mayoral race 90 to 71 to incumbent A L Blanton as Jimmy Carter consoles his brother in a local filling station. The night ends with Billy’s somber mood and plans whispered about moving away while crowds cling to the station’s barroom chatter.
Three Kansas State Penitentiary inmates died by their own actions in two months. Jack Zumalt, 47, Hutchinson, hanged himself in a prison bathroom after an Achilles injury and note about fellow inmate Ralph McBeath, 20, Wichita, who hanged himself in his cell. Phillip Boatright died by hanging in segregation, tied to unrest charges. Prison Director Kenneth Oliver called the cluster unusually consecutive and noted periodic self-mutilations.
A Wichita businessman, George Bruce, faces refiled charges in Sedgwick County District Court for corrupt political advertising tied to a weekly newspaper ad published one week before the November election. Assistant district attorney Steve Tatum said the case moved from common pleas court but denied any publicity motive.
A government report presented to Prime Minister Rabin states Israeli women serving in the military can be drafted like men but earn only about 80 percent of male wages for the same work, with the gap widening.
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