Million-dollar wish: Yuma man trades limb loss for normal life
Larry Callis, 28, who lost an arm and both legs in a July railroad accident, will receive about 1.5 million dollars from Southern Pacific for the injuries. His attorney says the settlement covers medical costs and a separate 50,000 fee. Callis hopes rehab and artificial limbs will aid a lifelong trust fund plan for his wife and three children.
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Callis
Southern Pacific
Charles M. Brewer
Phoenix
Brewer
University of California
Quartz Hill
Calif
Tehacahpi Pass
California
Yuma
Bid allowed on voter registration in Maricopa County
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors voted to permit a private contractor to bid on handling voter registration after Recorder Paul Marston requested 328 000 dollars for more personnel and equipment. County Manager Charles Miller supported the private bid, while Marston argued the county’s two years developing a computerized system would be wasted.
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Phoenix
UPI
Maricopa County Board of Supervisors
Paul Marston
Charles Miller
Marston
Miller
Parking Fees Rise at Tucson International Airport
Tucson Airport Authority increases hourly parking to 25 cents within days to speed exit and reduce change handling with a maximum daily rate of 1.50. Hughes Airwest delays Guaymas service due to runway delays while DC 10 crews from Swissair and KLM rotate through TIA. The board terminates Kino Springs office lease for security use and hires Charles Winger as consultant to guide the Airpark Master Plan with a bid for the 1976 AAEA convention.
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Hughes Airwest
Guaymas
TTA
Swissair
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
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Kino Springs
Police named in Cox suit over slain woman
The family of Marilyn Cox, 23, sues the City of Tucson and officers Edward Scott Ben Black and Charles Bright for 2 million in Superior Court. They allege Scott intentionally shot Cox outside a East Speedway nightclub last July 23 after a scuffle with a crowd. The coroner's jury found no criminal activity and cleared the officers. investigations by the U.S. attorney also urged no prosecution.
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Marilyn Cox
Cox
Edward Scott
East Speedway
Scott
City of
Tucson
Herbert Wiliams
Concerned Citizens
William C. Smitherman
U.S
Arizona
Acci
Scome
Berkeley considers 30 hour work week for city staff and firms
A proposal presented to the Berkeley city clerk would cut city employee hours to 30 per week with pay for 40, while extending the same to businesses with more than eight workers. The plan, backed by The Committee for a Shorter Work Week, would be funded by higher business licensing fees and has 3,942 signatures, well above the threshold.
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Berkeley
Pair jailed after police seize marijuana in Sonora suspects
Juan Arellano and Tony De La Cruz, Agua Prieta residents, remained in Pima County Jail on $5,500 bond each after police arrested them overnight in a car at an East Side supermarket lot. Investigators found 201 kilos of marijuana in gunny sacks in the back seat and trunk.
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Pima County
Juan Arellano
Tony de la Cruz
Doctors endorse Anacin as top pain reliever
Doctors prescribe up to 150 million Anacin tablets yearly for various pains. The tablet is promoted as fast acting for headaches dental pain arthritis and cold symptoms with minimal stomach upset and is described as the doctor’s own office choice.
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Tors
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