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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1965
Page
5
Arizona Supreme Court ruling out the lease purchase plan prompted a four hour City Council study session. Councilmen said no definite alternatives or funding sources are known and a decision is unlikely before year end. Officials plan to consult citizen groups and revisit recommendations on city employee raises once money is identified.
Pima County's first continuing felony grand jury convened this morning at the Board of Supervisors office. Twenty one jurors, chosen last week, will meet one to two days weekly for ten weeks, handling arraignments and preliminary hearings in many felony cases. John D. Segar leads the jury with County Atty. Norman E. Green. sessions are held behind closed doors.
Nicholas Sakellar was chosen as president of the Southern Arizona chapter of the American Institute of Architects succeeding Dean Sidney Little of the University of Arizona College of Architecture. Officers for 1966 include William Cook as first vice president William Goldblatt as second vice president Robert Bender as secretary and Duane Cote as treasurer. Board directors are William Hazard Irvin Finical John Mascarella L C Bogart and Little. Verne Tregonis Tucson city engineer was named an honorary associate member for promoting good architecture on city projects.
Phoenix shipments totaling forty thousand pounds of drugs and pharmaceuticals, donated anonymously, head for Southeast Asia as part of the Navy Project Handclasp. Lightning Moving Inc. provided a van and labor to transport the cargo from Phoenix to the San Diego Naval Station for distribution to Viet Nam and other Asian countries.
Federal grand jury handed down 28 indictments including Charles P. Moss accused of threatening to kill President Johnson. Moss, held on $5,000 bond, faces arraignment Monday in U S District Court after arrest by U S marshals on November 30. Other cases involve murder bank robbery narcotics prison escapes illegal entry and cross border drug smuggling involving individuals from Arizona California and elsewhere.
In Seoul Korea the political race for speaker of the National Assembly moved to a narrow finish with Rhee Hyo sang securing the post by a single vote amid opposition from his party. About 50 members faced charges linked to unlawful possession of 65 units as the political dispute continued.
Jose Mendoza, wanted for Army desertion, was captured at Davis Monthan Air Force Base police station after town marshal Richard Widmayer spotted him in a tax office line. FBI agents had shown a photo and, within 30 minutes, Mendoza was in custody.
Three suspects were cleared when a Texas gas station attendant could not identify their photos after Moore was slain. George C. Moore, 29, Rainbo Baking Co. office manager, was found shot in his driveway on October 29. His car then turned up abandoned in El Paso, with agents pursuing a new lead as the FBI cooperates to pursue the interstate stolen-car angle.
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