New York Expands Right To Shoot Suspects and Intruders
The New York Legislature approved a measure expanding police and private premises owners authority to shoot to kill if a suspect or intruder uses or threatens deadly force. Gov Rockefeller expected to sign amid opposition over racial tension fears. The bill passed 126-17 in the Assembly and 51-6 in the Senate.
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Albany
N. Y
New York State
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Charles B. Rangel
Manhattan
Assembly
Senate
Carl W. Brydges
Nine Die In Houston East Side Arson Fires
Nine people perished in two adjacent Houston East Side fires, with investigators noting a possible arson link. Firefighters found multiple charred bodies in a low income area near the industrial district, as a second two story rooming house burned after the first blaze was nearly controlled.
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Houston, Tex
Houston
Hous
Donald Hanks
Burial Rites for Bob Davis Set in Tucson Memorial Park
Funeral services were held in Oklahoma for Bob Davis a former Tucson resident who died Sunday after a short illness. He was 57 with entombment at Tucson Memorial Park Saturday at 10 am officiated by Rev James Hatley. Survivors include his widow Marie of Frederick Oklahoma son Max of Tucson and sister Jean Baughan of Wichita Falls Texas. Local arrangements by Adair Funeral Home.
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Oklahoma
Bob’” Davis
Tucson
Tucson Memorial Park
South Lawn
James Hatley
Columbia Street Baptist Church
Haskell
Okla
Davis
E. 23Rd St
Manrie
Frederick
Max
Jean Baughan
Wichita Falls
Tex
Adair Funeral Home
Dynamite Stolen At Pima Mine
Deputies hunt thieves who stole nearly 30 sticks of dynamite from the Pima Mining Co powder house 20 miles south of Tucson. The caps were in place and fuses five feet long were attached. Entry was gained by sawing through pad locks on the door.
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Sheriff's Deputies
Pima Mining Co
Tucson
Duval Corp Sees Copper Output Rise in 1967
Duval Corp reports total copper output of 114.2 million pounds in 1967, with increases from Esperanza Mine near Tucson and Mineral Park near Kingman. Battle Mountain properties boosted production after July 1967, while manganese rose 400000 pounds to 4.3 million. Sierrita Mine near Esperanza aims to 114 million pounds yearly in five years, 136 million after. Development to complete in late 1969 at $151 million.
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Duval Corp
Esperanza
Tucson
Mineral Park
Kingman
Duval
Battle Mountain
Nev
Sierrita
Tucson Tonight and Tomorrow Public Events Highlights
public listings show a Western hoedown square dance at Diamond Square with Dave Walker at YWCA 738 N Sth Ave, an 8 p.m travel photography program by Col and Mrs Calvin Thompson on Japan, a Don Juan at University Theater with matinees Sat and Sun, and an 8:30 p.m YMCA dance at 516 N 5th Ave benefiting needy boys and families. Tickets and admission vary by event.
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Diamond Square
Dave Walker
Calvin Thompson
Japan
YWCA
Sth Ave
World Fellowship
University of Arizona Drama Department
University Theater
Speedway
Olive Road
YMCA
N. 5Th Ave
Rhodesia Hangs Three After Queen's Clemency Rejected
Rhodesia executed three African men for murder and terrorism after rejecting Queen Elizabeth II’s order commuting their sentences to life in prison. The cabinet met for six hours to authorize the hangings amid continued disputes over royal mercy and government power.
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Salisbury, Rhodesia
Salisbury
Daly Shadreck
Clifford Dupont
Smith
Rhodesia
Humphrey Gibbs
British Commonwealth Office
Witnesses deny Zunno showed badge in strike court
Defense witnesses in the Superior Court trial of Joseph Galioto on obstructing justice charges disputed Police Lt. Frank Zunno's claim he flashed a badge before arrest. Van Engiestad of the U S Steelworkers Union testified the badge was on Zunno's jacket while Carlton Walmark said he did not see the badge. The case relates to a February 4 1967 mass demonstration at Tucson Newspapers Inc. building amid a strike.
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Joseph Frank Galioto
Frank Zunno
van Engiestead
U.S. Steelworkers Union
Zunno
Carlton Walmark
Galioto
High Court Rules For Teacher Soder Fired
Arizona Appeals Court upholds a Superior Court decision that James A. Soder was improperly fired from Townsend Junior High School by School District 1. The case stemmed from Soder’s claim he could not control classes and Loder was retained pending outcome.
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Superior Court
James A. Soder
Arizona Appeals Court
Soder
Townsend Junior High School
Loder
Pair Injured In Collision At Freeway Road Intersection
Two people were hospitalized with injuries after a rear collision at the Freeway W Grant Road intersection. Mrs Erma McEnaney 62 and her son Billie McElyea 25 were identified by police. Ralph Tapia 827 Calle Sierra was cited for failure to control.
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St. Mary’s Hospital
W. Grant Road
Erma McEnaney
Delaware St
Billie McElyea
Ralph Tapia
Calle
Tapia
McElyea
Arizona bill narrows helmet law to bikers only
Phoenix AP report says a proposed helmet and goggles requirement for motorcycle riders is being amended to exclude cart riding golfers. Rep. David Stone notes the current language could apply to golfers crossing streets in carts without windshields, prompting the change.
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Phoenix
David Stone
R-Pima
Pima Legislators Hint At Going Home
Pima County House majority members privately debated leaving Phoenix next week even if the legislature remains in session. Rumors cite unhappiness over delays in university appropriations, with some Republicans declining to comment until the floor action date is known.
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Phoenix
Pima County
House
Pedestrian struck by car in Phoenix injures Alfred Campbell
Alfred Campbell 52 of 448 East 22nd Street was in critical condition at St Marys Hospital after head injuries from a vehicle at 7 30 p m near his home at East 22nd Street and East 3rd Avenue. Driver Ida Louise Wilson 42 of 3125 East 25th Street is in police custody. The incident sparked questions about overtime and political leadership as Pima County Republicans navigate a slim majority.
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Alfred Campbell
E. 22Nd St
St. Mary’s Hospital
E. 3Rd Ave
Ida Louise Wilson
E. 25Th St
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