Hatton set for trial 361 days after slaying two boys
The Superior Court in Tempe will begin Monday at 10 a.m. for John R. Hatton charged with the November 7 murder of 12 year olds Kelly Kardell and Jeffrey Schlosser in Canton House Apartments Tempe. Hatton found the bodies and later faced a long series of competency hearings and delays before a trial date was finally set.
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Superior Court
John R. Hatton
Scottsdale
Tempe
Marigopa County
Hatton
Phoenix
Firms challenge open meeting law applicability to Arizona Corporation Commission
United Parcel Service and Row Flood Trucking petition the Arizona Supreme Court arguing the open meeting law does not apply to the commission’s deliberations on rate increases and operating permits. They claim the commission’s functions are constitutional, immune from other branches, and that deliberations are quasi judicial rather than meetings under the law.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Arizona Corporation Commission
State Supreme Court
United Parcel Service, Inc
Ohio
Row Flood Trucking
High Court
Legislative
Commission
Burglary Loot Recovered After Motel 6 Break-ins
Five rooms at Motel 6 on Camelback Road were broken into late Thursday night or Friday morning. Nearly $4,000 in cash and personal items were taken, most recovered by officers behind shrubs. A guest, Barbra Shay of Yuma, reported a window opening and purse theft at 3 a.m. Friday. Victims included Clyde R. Weeland, Clinton L. Lyons, Adlef Hauser, and Sally G. Martinez with various losses. most items were returned, net cash loss about $500. An unrelated burglary at Robert Bell’s residence yielded $1,135 in items including a revolver and a gold watch. entry suspected via a kitchen window screen.
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Camelback Rd
Barbra Shay
Yuma
Shay
Clyde R. Weeland
Jerseyville
Ill
Clinton L. Lyons
Hercer Island
Wash
Adlef Hauser
Tucson
Sally G. Martinez
Holbrook
Robert N. Bell
N. 73Rd Way
Youth Shot at Scottsdale High in Head Wound
Kevin L. West a 19 year old Scottsdale resident was treated at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital after reportedly shooting himself in the head in the school parking lot. He was listed in satisfactory condition after earlier being in critical condition following the incident near Scottsdale High School. Police say he was found by a student in his camper truck and investigators note relationship troubles with a girlfriend.
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Kevin L. West
Scottsdale
Scottsdale High School
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
West
87Th St
Obituary for John E. Nicoloff
John Evan Nicoloff 82 died Thursday in Scottsdale Arizona born in Bulgaria and a World War II veteran. He worked 30 years as a stationary engineer at the U S Naval Training Center Great Lakes and moved to Scottsdale in later life. Survived by wife Eva sons John E Nicoloff Jr and Charles six grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Services 10 a m Monday Green Acres Mortuary 401 N Hayden Rd visitation Sunday 2 4 and 7 9 p m.
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John Evan Nicoloff
N. Hayden Rd
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Bulgaria
Mr. Nicoloff
Arizona
Libertyville
U.S. Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Ill
Scottsdale
Nicoloff
Eva
John E. Nicoloff Jr
Phoenix
Charles
Chicago
Green Acres Mortuary
Frederick Willmar services set for Sun City church
Frederick Willmar aged 79 will be laid to rest after services at Shepherd of the Desert Lutheran Church in Sun City. Visitation is scheduled after 5 p.m. today and 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday at Mercer Mortuary. He spent 40 years as a freight engineer for the Pennsylvania Railroad and is survived by children Frederick Everett, June McCarthy, Alfreda J. Rippe, a brother and sister, 11 grandchildren, and 12 great grandchildren.
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E. Cypress
Shepherd of the Desert Lutheran Church
N. Lth Ave
Sun City
Mercer Mortuary
E. Thomas
Mr. Willmar
Doctors Hospital
Phoenix
The
Pennsylvania Railroad
Geed
Frederick Everett
June McCarthy
Alfreda J. Rippe
Kennedy daughter linked to rich heir amid London bomb scare
Gossip columnists in London claim Caroline Kennedy is involved with the nephew of a multimillionaire, suggesting the romance keeps her in the city after a terrorist blast near her home.
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London
Caroline Kennedy
Ford testifies on Fromme shooting in videotaped session
President Ford gave a videotaped deposition in the Fromme assassination case, answering questions from defense attorney John Virgo. The session, supervised by U.S. District Judge Thomas MacBride, lasted under 19 minutes in privacy with no press present.
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Ford
Lynette
Fromme
Sacramento
Calif
U.S
Thomas MacBride
California
White House
Ron Nelsen
John F. Virgo
Nessen
MacBride
Miss Fromme
John E. Virgo
Virga
Justice Department
Navy Photo Center
Three Cambodian Leaders Executed by Successors
Cambodian spokesperson Ieng Sary said three top leaders from the former Phnom Penh regime Long Boret Lon Non and Sirik Matak were executed after the Khmer Rouge victory. He spoke in Bangkok denying details of missing international journalists and noted potential diplomatic moves with Thailand while stressing Cambodia's neutrality.
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Thailand
Phnom Penh
Ieng Sary
Long Boret
Lon Non
Lon Nol
Sirik Matak
Long Sary
Cambodia
Teng Sary
Sniper suspect Anthony Barbaro found dead in jail
Anthony Barbaro, 18, the sniper suspect on trial for last year’s Olean High School killings, was found hanged in his jail cell before dawn. Coroner Dr. Harry C. Law said death by suicide, the bedsheet knot around his neck, with notes to family, a girl he wrote to, and another unidentified recipient. Autopsy routine.
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Little Valley
N.Y
Anthony Barbaro
Olean High School
Harry C. Law
Catta
Law
Barbaro
Barbara
Arizona tax suit challenges Chinle School District bill
Kerr-McGee Corp files a lawsuit in Apache County Superior Court claiming a 1.5 million property tax bill for the Chinle School District is excessive and unconstitutional. The company holds 42 percent of the district’s assessed valuation, making it the seventh land lessee on the Navajo Reservation to challenge taxes. Attorney general probes greyhound track ownership transfers as a state racing commission report looms in early 1976.
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Phoenix
Chinle
Kerr-McGee Corp
Apache County Superior Court
Navajo Indian Reservation
Arizona
Bruce Babbitt
Arizona Greyhound
Emprise Corp
Ramscorp Metals Inc
Buffalo, N.Y
Babbitt
Martori, Meyer, Hendricks and Victor
State Racing Commission
Prescott seeks six thousand six hundred fifty nine severance and leave
Prescott notes former City Manager Alan Bibler sought 6659 dollars in severance pay plus accrued sick leave and vacation. He was fired October 21 by the city council. Acting City Manager Andrew Tomlinson said 5647 dollars covers three months’ pay promised at termination and the council agreed to pay for sick leave and vacation time.
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Prescott
Alan Bibler
Bibler
Andrew Tomlinson
Tomlinson
Court blocks Air Force discharge over weight of sergeant
U.S. District Court Judge Walter Craig issued a preliminary injunction preventing the Air Force and base commander Col. Larry Cooper from discharging Sgt. Ralph Ring at Williams Air Force Base. The ruling stalls the contemplated action while the case proceeds.
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Phoenix
Air Force
Williams Air Force Base
U.S. District Court
Walter Craig
Col
Larry Cooper
Ralph Ring
Two youths ordered to stand trial as adults in guard strangling
Maricopa County Superior Court ruled that Darrell Rose 15 of Phoenix and Michael Starks 17 of Avondale will face adult prosecution for voluntary manslaughter in the death of Paul Rast 38 of Mesa at Adobe Mountain School.
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Phoenix
Maricopa County
Darrell Rose
Michael Starks
Avondale
Paul Rast
Mesa
First Ranch site becomes real park at McCormick Ranch
The Sands Scottsdale Park near McCormick Ranch moves toward becoming a real park as city and Scottsdale School District officials negotiate a joint development plan. Edward S Kelton Contracting Co. won a 191700 initial park contract on 14 acres donated by E. T. Wright and Kaiser Aetna with a 229600 federal grant aiding the project.
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E. T. Wright Sands
Scottsdale
McCormick Ranch
1St Ranch
City
Kaiser Aetna
Edward S. Kelton Contracting Co
E. T. Wright
Federal Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
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