Gamez Tried To Avoid Victim In East Side Killing
Alberto Gamez 51, on trial for open murder of 24 year old Michael Lopez Canez outside Crazy Horse Tavern on May 24. Defense contends Gamez faced prior beatings and feared for his life, asserting self defense as jurors hear opening statements in Superior Court before Judge Richard Roylston.
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Michael Lopez Canez
East Side
Jack Pedret
Superior Court
Wee Ann
Festimony
Wied
Podret
Gamez
Canez
Glenn St
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Tanque Verde Road
Gomez
Padret
Richard Roylston
State Senator Sued By Architects Over Hotel Fee
Arizona state senator from Yavapai county faces a $17,452 claim in Superior Court filed by Allan and Olsson Architects of Phoenix. The firm seeks six percent of a $517,000 hotel project, with $31,016 due and unpaid. Steiger says part of the fee covers supervisory duties and work has not yet begun as construction is planned on an 18 acre site titled The House the Horse Built. Steiger, a horse rancher, said construction will start soon in Prescott.
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Phoenix
UPI
Sam Steiger
Yavapai County
Allan and Olsson
Steiger
Allan and
Olsson
Prescott
Cochise General Hospital Opening Delayed In Sierra Vista
Cochise General Hospital in Sierra Vista faces delay as the 34 bed facility shifts opening to within one to two weeks. Construction incomplete, departments being rearranged to meet health specs, obstetrics partitioning pending, and a pharmacy not yet installed. Bond recall decision expected within 60 days post opening.
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Cochise General Hospital
Sierra Vista
J. M. Whitehurst
Whitehurst
Health Department
Coolidge to Hire at Least One Negro, NAACP Says
Roy Cooksey of Tucson and Eloy, president of the Pinal County NAACP chapter, announced at a Coolidge NAACP rally that the city will be asked to employ at least one Black worker. He stated the move aims to improve the community's standing.
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Coolidge
Roy Cooksey
Tucson
Eloy
Pinal County
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Cooksey
Mother and sons admit plotting and killing their father
In La Puente California a mother Elsie Mae Farley aged 37 and her sons Shelby Jr 18 Donald 17 and John 13 admitted planning to kill their tyrant father Shelby Farley Sr 42 a railroad switchman. They beat him held him underwater in a tub and used a vacuum cleaner handle and railroad switch as weapons. They were detained on murder suspicion with the juveniles held by authorities.
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Donald
John
Walsh
Farley
Parley
Shelby Jr
England Bound Fulbright Scholar Leaves Texas for Ill Wife
Mr and Mrs David Woodcock moved from England to Texas last September for a Fulbright teaching stint at Texas A&M University in architecture. Mrs Woodcock, 27, diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor after giving birth to Jonathan on April 3, returns to England with her family as doctors forecast a short time to live. A fund was begun by Col lege Station friends to cover medical bills and her trip home. Woodcock plans to extend his stay if possible but Texas A&M declined his resignation.
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Tex
David Woodcock
Texas
England
Woodcock
Texas A&m University
Stockport
Jonathan
Woodcocks
Methodist Hospital
United States
College Station
Texas A&m
Eloy Council Backed Job Openings for Negroes
In Coolidge and Eloy, city leaders pledged continued action to create job opportunities for African Americans. Cooksey credited Eloy’s city council with aiding the campaign and noted progress in opening employment for Negroes.
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Coolidge
Cooksey
Eloy
Bnai B'rith Lodge Plans Stag Swim Party
Bnai B'rith Sahuaro Lodge No. 2340 will hold a stag swim party for members and guests at 8 p.m. tomorrow at the Harvey Mallins home 7215 E. 19th Street with free refreshments.
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Buai B'rith Sahuaro Lodge No. 2340
Harvey Mallins
E. 19Th Street
Alcoholism Costly Says Holsclaw in WCTU Talk
Rep Douglas Holsclaw R Pima warned alcoholism harms employment and costs taxpayers urging a state Health Department division to study the issue and plan treatment facilities. Arnold Jeffers GOP mayoral candidate pressed a Tucson Industrial Development Authority. Medina Jenkins won a youth speech contest with Just Water Please. WCTU backed bills to allow serving alcohol on flights and ad promotion in interstate trade.
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Douglas Holsclaw
R-Pima
Northside
WCTU
State Health Department
Arnold Jeffers
Tucson
Medina Jenkins
J.C. Jenkins
E. Navajo Rd
Holden and Brenda Marshall separate after 22 years
Actor William Holden confirms separation from wife Brenda Marshall after 22 years. He says they have lived apart since his Malaya filming, with no divorce talks. He plans to live in Switzerland, while Mrs. Holden will stay with friends. their daughter Virginia Baylor welcomed a granddaughter yesterday.
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Hollywood
William Holden
Brenda Marshall
Malaya
Jihat
Holdens
Switzerland
London
Pact Signings Boost Nuclear Test Ban In Africa
Washington UPI reports Camer on, Morocco and Dahomey signed the nuclear test ban treaty yesterday, raising the count of nations ratifying the pact to 81 since August 5.
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Washington
UPI
Cameron
Morocco
Dahomey
Maid Tries To Shoot Film Star In California Home
Ruth Wenzel, 37, former maid to actor George Montgomery and Dinah Shore, allegedly tried to shoot Montgomery in Van Nuys after breaking into his home. Aimed shot missed as Montgomery wrestled the revolver from her, a note in her purse stated plans to kill him and then herself. She was booked on suspicion of assault with intent to commit murder.
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George Montgomery
Dinah Shore
van Nuys
Calif
Montgomery
Califop
Joe Barton
Miss Wenzel
Miss Shore
Barton
New York
Jo Ponce
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