mediator Would Start Coalition Tribe Talks
A federal Justice Department mediator met Navajo tribal officials in Window Rock to explore a possible role in negotiations between the Dine Bi Coalition and the administration. The coalition, from Shiprock and other areas, has staged demonstrations resulting in 28 arrests in three weeks.
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Window Rock
Ariz
Dine Bureau
U.S. Department of Justice
Dine Bi Coalition
Shiprock
Montezuma Creek
Big Mountain
Edward Howden
Community Relations Service Agency
Justice Department
Howden
Peter MacDonald
Samuel Pete
Bobby George
George Vlassis
Coalition
Larry Anderson
Federal Campaign Is Over Top By $6,000
The Combined Federal Campaign in Gallup reports a successful drive raising 20,776.25 from 2,309 county federal employees, with 28 percent contributing. Four agencies achieved 100 percent participation, and campaign director Imogene Yazzie praised donors and workers. Special guests included Rebecca Ryan and Floyd Kezele as the United Way drive targets a $90,000 goal by year end.
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Glen Harris
Imogene Yazzie
Jim Yazzie
Rebecca Ryan
International Health Service
Gallup
Holiday Inn
Yazzie
McKinley County
Elmer Renegar
Gallup Indian Medical Center
Wooden
CFC
Bone Ces Cee
Floyd Kezele
United Way Fund Drive
Kezele
United Way
Death Notices Thomas Jim and Others on Page Six
Notices for Thomas Jim Antonio Martine Elsie Anderson and Anslem Thompson appear on page six of the edition. Details about their passing, services, and survivors are listed in brief obituary items.
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Thomas Jim
Antonio Martine
Elsie Anderson
Anslem Thompson
Shell Oil Begins Gasoline Rationing
Shell Oil Co began nationwide gasoline rationing limiting dealers to 75 percent of prior monthly volumes. Shell cited federal price regulations and tight supplies amid high demand from the holiday season and planned outages at two refineries.
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Shell Oil
New York
Shell Oil Co
Texaco Inc
Shell
Ronald Hall
Area Gasification Interest Remains
Northwest New Mexico energy officials report several companies remain optimistic about coal gasification plants near the Navajo Reservation. El Paso Natural Gas and Wesco consider sites near Farmington and the Navajo area, with potential commitments in the next year. A small turnout at the meeting contrasted with strong energy development talk.
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J.W. Schomisgh
Eastern Bureau
New Mexico
State Energy and Minerals Department
EMD
Ernest Cruz
el Paso Natural Gas
EPNG
Wesco
Navajo
Cruz
Farmington
Crownpoint Sewer Water Plan Endorsed With Reservations
The Crownpoint sewer and water plan priced at about 3 million received a qualified endorsement from Sverdrup & Parcel as they draft an Environmental Impact Statement. The firm expected to submit its draft II to EPA and EDA by December 15, with public release planned next spring. Funding would cover 75 percent of sewer upgrades and 2 million for water system improvements, while officials debated timing and design projections that may be overbuilt for the actual population growth.
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Crownpoint
Michael Dorrington
Economic Development Adminstration
EDA
Presley Hatcher
Eastern Bureau
Frederick Brunner
Sverdrup & Parcel
EIS
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Moe Christenson
Navajo Tribal Utility Authority
NTUA
Larry Burr
Christensen
Burr
Brunner
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Gallup Independent
New York Times
FUQUA
Flowerland
Pinon Placita Shopping Center
S. Boardman
Chihuahuite
Tommy Thompson
Lucy
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Pope
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Joe Fidelio-Valencias
Tance Council
CAC
Fide
Fred Alexander
Alexander
General Election
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Elks Club
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Philip Lahi
Homer Vacit
Shalako
Mark Lennihan
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