05 Dec 1983
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Newspaper
New Mexico Gallup Independent
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1983
Page
1
Andrea wishes Santa brings a baby skates and many happy returns. Michael desires a Nightrider car kit. Arkhea is daughter of Martin and Mary Lou Martinez, and Michael is son of Vivian Martinez, Gallup.
A brisk business era may emerge for Arizona copper as high tech needs drive demand for nuclear waste containment canisters. The industry could require about 2 million tons of copper to meet future needs. See page D.
A fragmented report notes rising phone call activity linked to Sun City Aziz and growth areas used for sales research and marketing surveys and also scams. The text hints at growing nuisance from telemarketing and possible fraud.
The Gallup Independent announces daily letters to Santa Claus from local and area children will be published this season. Readers can expect the letters to appear on pages throughout the week, starting with page 11 where the feature is introduced.
An advertisement section from 1969 published by The Gatup Independent Co. The two sections span 18 pages and include an advertising supplement designated USPS 213-300.
Tim Knowles reports on the Insurance Recodification Committee's 840 page plan to rewrite New Mexico insurance laws for the first time since 1925. Highlights include a unisex premium standard, plain language policy wording, in-state investment goals, raised capital reserves, continuing education for agents, stricter dentist anesthesia rules, and a shift for Blue Cross Blue Shield to non profit status. The proposal awaits Gov. Anaya's January call to the Legislature.
Clients and staff from McKinley Area Services to the Handicapped enjoyed a field trip to Jett's Petting Zoo at Rio West Mall last week. They toured the exhibit and interacted with the animals, making it a positive community outreach event.
New Mexico Governor Toney Anaya was elected chairman of the Interstate Oil Compact Commission at its annual gathering in Orlando. As chair, he will oversee two OCC meetings and two executive committee sessions in 1964. The OCC includes 36 oil and gas producing states. it aims to conserve resources and reduce waste. New Mexico ranks fourth in natural gas and seventh in oil production.
Kathie Saltzstein reports budget cuts shape a new BIA realignment aimed at trimming administration jobs while preserving programs. The move would close several employment suboffices and centralize services in Window Rock, with tribal consultation promised and overall impact deemed not a major reorganization.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions an explosion and a nine story building. It notes a claim by someone identified as aiding or responsible, with references to eight immediate victims. The readable text is unclear on names, dates, or locations.
Eight Marines killed in a dramatic September 28 incident at a Lebanese airport are under investigation after Druse leaders suggested accidental fire during a Druse attempt to assault Lebanese army forces. U.S. warplanes retaliated against Syrian anti aircraft positions. Two pilots identified as Lt Mark A. Haase of Frasier, Mich and Lt O Goodman of Portsmouth, N.H. were reported missing as the inquiry continues.
McKinley County shows a 1.3 percentage point fall in October unemployment to 11.7 percent as 239 people leave the jobless list from 2279 unemployed in September. Statewide jobless rate stands at 9.2 percent. analysts note seasonals will further ease in November and December. Local official Larry Blackwell cites uncertain factors behind the McKinley drop amid reopening mine activity and uranium industry layoffs.
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