02 Dec 1981
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Newspaper
New Mexico Gallup Independent
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1981
Page
1
The Independent will publish a daily front page photo of an area child counting down to Christmas starting Monday. Adults may submit a child’s name on the official form on page 10. Entries close at noon Friday. letters to Santa are due no later than noon Wednesday Dec 16.
The Navajo Nation Head Start on the Window Rock reservation has been shut down by the Parent Policy Council amid a dispute with tribal officials over program management. With federal funds cut, tribe funds are used. officials in Washington and tribal leaders meet to resolve funding and autonomy issues including bank accounts and separate computers for the program.
Led by 8 year old Rep Claude Pepper a few hundred delegates denounced a committee vote backing Reagan Social Security policies. Pepper said the result misrepresented senior sentiment and threatened to sway delegates to reject conference recommendations unless Reagan’s cuts are disavowed.
The New Mexico Public Service Commission will study utility diversification into non-utility ventures. Staff will evaluate expansion trends as commissioners notify utilities to outline their activities. PNM’s Meadows Resources and Bellamah joint venture sparked the review amid a broader staff report.
The Navajo tribe adv isory committee approved a plan calling for a five member board of directors to govern the Navajo Skill Center in Crownpoint. The move aims to sever ties with the Division of Labor though the tribe remains united. The plan emphasizes board appointed educational supervisor and center stability after years of director turnover.
New Mexico Corrections Secretary Roger Crist announced a 600 acre Grants area site for a $19 million prison. The complex will host a women's facility and an intake classification center with 80 and 144 inmate capacities respectively. Construction starts April 1982, completion aimed January 1984, employing about 274.
Nation’s leaders resume public negotiations on nuclear weapons control while columnist James Reston notes challenges to any private party, and U S and Soviet representatives face a tense start after a long pause. plus other briefs across pages 2 3 6 9 10 12 14 15 18 show murder tragedy police cases safety studies and cultural notes
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