08 Nov 1976
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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1976
Page
1
Police data indicate declines in most major crimes in October 1976 versus October 1975 with petty larceny and burglaries down significantly. Grand larceny rose 30 percent for the year, while robberies, vandalism, and auto thefts showed reductions overall. calls for service and traffic incidents edged higher.
Partly cloudy through Tuesday with a windy and warmer today. Highs in the lower 60s and Tuesday upper 50s. Tonight will see mid 30s lows. Gusty southerly winds 15 to 25 mph today shifting to 10 to 15 mph west tonight.
Washington reports show defense spending likely to rise under Carter despite calls to trim waste. Key lawmakers including Rep. Les Aspin and Sen. Sam Nunn say meaningful cuts are unlikely in the near term. The 1977 budget totals 112.7 billion with possible shifts to European defense, while B1 bomber production may be postponed to save hundreds of millions.
At the UNESCO general conference in Nairobi the moderate bloc led by the United States and Western allies secured key wins on press freedom Zionism equated with racism and Israel’s readmission. A Soviet drafted mass media declaration was sent back for restudy after a 78 to 15 defeat, delaying action until the next conference.
President-elect Jimmy Carter faces a choice between remaining in a segregated church or leaving Plains Baptist Church as it votes on dismissing Rev. Bruce Edwards over the 11 year ban on Negroes and civil rights agitators. Carter, on a working vacation in St Simons Island, hopes for a satisfactory resolution.
In Plains Georgia Rev Clennon King attempts to join the Plains Baptist Church for a third time as President elect Jimmy Carter is due to attend next Sunday A vote on pastor Bruce Edwards fate for opposing segregation is planned for that day Deacons asked Edwards resignation but he declined and did not attend services King says doors should open and Carter backs inclusion of blacks
President Ford flies to Palm Springs for a weeklong vacation with family after Tuesday defeat, aims to unwind and plan life after office. He will split time between golf and private discussions with Betty Ford and children, while aides note no decisions yet and limited public appearances.
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