08 Aug 1990
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Newspaper
New Mexico Gallup Independent
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1990
Page
1
Newspaper page overview listing sections including Comics Dear Abby Legals Living Movies Obituaries Opinion Science Southwest Sports Sports TV and TV series updates from The Gallup Independent Co. Published 1990.
Former Navajo Chairman Peterson Zah led the primary with 13 785 votes and 30 percent, while Peter MacDonald edged Leonard Haskie by a slim margin to secure the second spot. Unofficial results show 45 515 voters, with turnout near half of registered.
WINDOW ROCK Arizona supporters celebrated Peterson Zah’s presidential primary victory with horns, balloons, and a giant scoreboard. Zah leads by about 4,000 votes over Peter MacDonald, with Haskie also gaining support. Live entertainment and party food drew crowds as voters weighed ethics in government and loyalty to candidates.
President Bush announced U S troops would take up defensive positions in Saudi Arabia to deter a possible Iraqi attack. He condemned Iraq's Kuwait invasion and urged immediate unconditional withdrawal, while noting a multinational Saudi defense force may form and oil reserves could be tapped to ensure supply.
A local saloon announces a ceremonial week featuring Coors Light, Ladies Night, Hank and Willie Country Jams. Prizes and jacket drawings are planned with tickets and contact at 863-9678.
Peter MacDonald leads Leonard Haskie for one of two slots on the Navajo president ballot. With unofficial Western Agency results showing 10,322 to 9,? for MacDonald, supporters celebrate as the crowd watches, pledging a 90 day push to victory on November 6, 1960.
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