Court Rules Kassab Able to Stand Trial In Shooting
Michael Kassab 53 was found legally sane to stand trial on an assault with a deadly weapon charge after psychiatrists testified at a Pima County Hospital sanity hearing. Superior Court Judge Herbert F. Krucker ordered trial. Kassab to be arraigned Monday. He allegedly shot attorney John Aboud at his Tucson Title Building office on April 24 after Aboud refused a loan.
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No-Show Penalty Plan Belts Airlines in Trouble
Washington reports that nine trunk airlines saw over 10 000 ticket purchasers penalized about 185 000 for unneeded reservations in May. About 56 600 extra costs were incurred administering the plan, with 340 respondents paying roughly 4 500 of the 187 000 billed for no shows. Airlines and CAB monitor six month trial while some carriers have yet to report results.
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Man Dead In Truck On San Xavier Reservation
A 37-year-old farmer, Giffard Danbois, was found dead in his pickup on the San Xavier Reservation. Investigators say he apparently died by his own action from carbon monoxide poisoning, a hose from the exhaust into the window. His wife Patricia found him slumped at the wheel around 7:30 am and notified authorities after moving him to a neighbor's home.
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Lecturing at Tempe Desert Biology Institute
Two University of Arizona professors Dr Richard B Woodbury and Dr Terah Smiley join nearly 40 instructors from 21 states as guest lecturers for an NSF sponsored summer institute for college biology teachers at Arizona State University Tempe. They lecture on The Biology of the Desert, the nation s only course of its type. The institute began Monday and runs through Aug 4.
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Tempe
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Geochronology R Laboratories
Desert
National Science Foundation
Washington, D, C
Fruit of Freedom theme at Lions Club talk
Clarence E. Bethke of Partake Inc spoke at the Executive Inn to the Break fast Lions Club about freedom as individual enterprise and liberty to act. He urged using creative energies to handle our own affairs without coercive government control.
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Thunderstorms and High Winds Sweep Arizona
Storms and showers with strong winds hit Arizona last night causing power outages up to an hour in spots. Phoenix logged winds to 52 mph with 0.12 inch of rain, while measurable rainfall occurred at Mesa Flagstaff Prescott Yuma and Douglas. The Weather Bureau warned of ongoing thundershowers through tonight in central and eastern areas. Lightning sparked many fires in Tonto and Coronado national forests with 15 fires in Tonto and three in Coronado near control this morning.
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Tucson sailor jailed for manslaughter of San Diego designer
Francisco Sinohui, 19, was convicted of voluntary manslaughter and sentenced in San Diego Superior Court to six months to 10 years in prison for stabbing Neil D. Steeves, 39, nine times with a kitchen knife at the victim's apartment. Sinohui, detained aboard the Oak Hill, was linked to the March 11 killing by a cigarette lighter found at the scene.
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