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Newspaper

Newton Kansan

Location

Newton, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1976

Page

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Carter doubts tax cut fate for next year

Plains Georgia President elect Jimmy Carter said he has narrowed his Cabinet candidate list to about 70 people and is not yet convinced there should be a tax cut next year.

Plains, Ga Jimmy Carter Carter Plains Billy Thomas Bert’’ Lance Congress Ford Administration Atlanta Washington Fatzer Roger Robertson Hutchinson Curt Schneider Fisher Schneider

Bennett visit set Thursday in Newton for listening tour

Kansas Governor Robert Bennett will visit Newton on Thursday as part of a statewide listening tour on economic development. He arrives 10:30 a.m. and departs 3:30 p.m. with Howard Wilkins. events include a chamber tour, lunch, and a Bethel College stop open to the public.

Kansas Robert Bennett Newton Bennett Howard Wilkins Kansas Economic Development Commission Richard Chamberlain Chamber Bethel College Hutchinson Salina Halstead-Newton Bethel College Science Hall Rsans Ebie Hunsberger Department of Modern Languages

Japanese voters rebuke Liberal Democrats in Diet election

In Tokyo voters delivered a rebuke to the Liberal Democratic Party with 249 seats, seven short of a majority, marking the first time since its debut 21 years ago the party failed to win one. Eight independents joined, lifting total to 257, still short of a decisive control.

Tokyo Lockheed Liberal-Democratic Party Diet Liberal-Democrats Liberal- Democrats

Lebanese villages clash above Israeli border in civil war

Moslem and Christian villages traded artillery fire in southern Lebanon near the Israeli frontier with one villager killed and five wounded. Each side accused the other of firing first as the Syrian-led peace force stayed clear of the border amid Israeli warnings.

Beirut Lebanon Arab League Israel

Gilmore moved to infirmary to prevent self harm

Convicted killer Gary Gilmore, who wants to die at dawn, was returned to a prison infirmary to keep him from harming himself. The U S Supreme Court stayed his execution for a third time at Bessie Gilmore's request. Transcripts for the court were filed and a decision could take weeks or more than a year.

Salt Lake City Gary Gilmore Utah Gilmore U.S. Supreme Court Bessie Gilmore Milwaukie Ore Robert B. Hansen High Court

Carlin Named Speaker as Democrats Sweep Kansas House

Rep. John Carlin of Smolan won the Democratic caucus nod to become Kansas House speaker, with formal election awaiting the full House. In Senate races, Ross Doyen was renominated for president and Jack Steineger for minority leader as both chambers set leadership for the 1977 session.

Topeka Kan John Carlin Smolan Kansas House Carlin House Democrats House House Republicans Hayes Patrick J. Hurley Leavenworth Democrats Ross Doyen Senate Jack Steineger Sen Joseph Harder Moundridge Republicans Robert V. Talkington Talkington Edward F. Reilly Jr Steineger Bert Chaney D-Hutchinson Jim Parrish Joe Warren Maple City Parris Tom West James Francisco Wichita Warren

Fatzer Lawyer Threatens Libel Suit Over Airport Incident

Fatzer attorney Charles S. Fisher warned newsmen and others who publicized the November Dallas airport incident could face libel or slander suits. Fisher and Fatzer defend the chief justice against unfounded accusations while noting no charges were filed and no impeachable offense is alleged.

Topeka Kan Texas Kansas Harold R. Fatzer Fatzer Charles S. Fisher Fisher Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Associated Press Texas Justice of the Peace

Supreme Court delays Texas murderer's death penalty

The Supreme Court postponed the execution of Robert Excell White of Waco Texas for further appeal, marking the second delay in four days after Utah killer Gary Gilmore's postponement. The 8 to 1 decision pauses the death by electric chair set for Friday as White's attorney seeks review.

Washington Supreme Court Texas High Court Robert Excell White Waco Tex Utah Gary Mark Gilmore White Illiams Rehnquist J.E. Abernathy

UW urges use of Kansan coupon

Harvey County United Way urges residents not yet contacted to use the Kansan coupon on page 3 to pledge contributions. President John R. Suderman notes all 1977 campaign gifts must arrive before January 1 to fund agencies next year. Gregg Petersen reports $96,176.41 raised to date, about 93 percent of the goal.

Harvey County United Way John R. Suderman Gregg Petersen General Drive

City curb work and paving funds questioned in Newton

A reader asks why heavy curbing work continues on Kansas Ave while paving funds seem short. City Manager Jay Newton explains curb replacements and urges petition for paving unpaved streets. The note mentions Hesston receiving $208,525 and Newton $31,562 in Revenue Sharing funds over four years and asks for clarification.

Kansas Ave Jay Newton Hesston Newton

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