22 Aug 1981
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Newspaper
New Mexico Gallup Independent
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1981
Page
1
Researchers from State University of New York and University of Nebraska study Greenland ice cores to track long term climate shifts. They note warmer periods, colder episodes, and dust indicators from ancient layers, using isotopes like chlorine 36 and beryllium 10 to date samples and assess past atmospheric changes.
Gigi Darricades, administrator of McKinley General Hospital, announced at a board meeting Thursday night her resignation from the post. Directors were asked not to comment until she speaks with hospital staff. She joined McKinley General three years ago during its Presbyterian Hospitals takeover and supported a merger with Rehboth Christian Hospital, now in early development.
Navajo Chairman Peter MacDonald will earn 55000 per year, up from 45000, while Vice Chairman Frank E Paul will receive 45000. The raises are part of a 46 million dollar fiscal year budget. The council also approved 994282 for the judicial branch and 11811200 for the education budget, with earmarked 30000 for Ramah Canoncito Alamo. The council adjourned to reconvene Tuesday to continue budget deliberations.
State Rep. Stephen Kennedy has asked McKinley County for details on the nutrition program, a computer lease, and a rumored transportation system purchase. County Manager Gloria Howes drafts a formal reply while Kennedy is away. The inquiry cites uproar over program administration and possible regulatory violations. County officials met Lt. Gov. Mondragon to seek clarity on state regulations.
The CFA voted Friday to accept NBCs television package. The full story appears in Sports Page 4 and NBC will televise two baseball games this afternoon and tonight.
Police search for two of three inmates who escaped Friday from Gallup jail while making phone calls. Moses Gonzales surrendered later Friday. Rick Hughes and William Payton remain at large. A jailer faces a 14 day suspension for neglecting a back door lock.
Gallup Shrine Club funds a Red Rock State Park circus to aid Shriners Hospitals. Local youngsters receive free treatment in Galveston, Salt Lake City, and Los Angeles centers. operations include transport, lodging, and care, with proceeds supporting 21 hospitals nationwide.
Environmental concerns accompany a push by the Bureau of Land Management to open 13.5 billion tons of federal coal in northwest New Mexico. The San Juan River Regional Coal Team will hear plans on September 2 at the Classic Hotel in Albuquerque. Stakeholders including the BIA, Fish and Wildlife Service, and state agencies urge thorough environmental review of PRLA lands and closer BLM state cooperation.
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