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Newspaper
New Mexico Gallup Independent
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1983
Page
1
Harold Schmidlin of San Bernardino regained his sight after more than four decades of blindness and finally saw his wife of 17 years. He said the moment did not disappoint and described the experience as life changing.
The U S ambassador to the United Nations notes signs of flexibility from Nicaragua and Cuba, offering some cause for optimism that peace negotiations may advance in Central America. Page 10.
A 24 year old man fleeing a Menlo Park party wandered into a San Francisco Bay marsh near the Dumbarton Bridge and began to sink. A 15 man rescue team with a rope and winch hauled him out, drawing a caution from police to avoid drinking and hiking in marsh areas.
A brief header from a Gallup index page notes sections such as Classifieds Comics Crossword Deaths Leisure Living and Southwest Sports Movies Nation Opinion and Television with page numbers and an advertising supplement. It lists sections and pagination for the newspaper.
Dr. Everett Rhoades of the Indian Health Service says decisions on layoffs, budget cuts, and a Crownpoint hospital depend on Congress and the president. He notes CHR funding was not in the 1963 budget though Congress included it, and Crownpoint awaits construction money. He cites nurse shortages and limited hiring due to eroded purchasing power but stays hopeful for future funding.
Inter Tribal Indian Ceremonial Aug 11 14 brings an outdoor market with about two dozen craftspeople, a new cultural performance amphitheater, expanded performing arts, and a special foods booth. Indoor market and revised exhibit hall aim for better ventilation. Sen. Barry Goldwater to judge kachina dolls. new unified admission replaces separate fees. Parades, rodeo, dances, and hours detailed. ticket office directs entry.
Gallup-McKinley County Jail inmates recount routine days of meals and TV with limited freedom. They complain of boredom and shortages like toilet paper and soap while asserting life inside mirrors home routines minus liberty. Jail officials say routines resemble outside life within confinement.
Utah researchers lead a $6.6 million five year study funded by the National Cancer Institute to assess fallout from Nevada open air tests and its link to cancer. The project involves 20 staff, new computer systems, and plans to study 7 000 people for thyroid disease while matching death data to residence and fallout patterns.
The Interim Legislative Radioactive Materials Committee in Santa Fe examines how state agencies would respond to accidents involving radioactive pharmaceuticals, railcar spills, or a bribe truck crash. Transportation Secretary Judith Espinosa leads five committees forming an on scene command and resource framework. DOE offers technical aid and possible gear support as the panel seeks a Dec 1 plan deadline.
Three of seven finalists will be interviewed later this week with two sessions on Thursday at 10 am and 2 pm and one Friday at 2 pm. Mayor Colaianni cautioned against hiring unless a standout candidate appears as the council remains split on whether to hire an acting internal manager or renew the application review.
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