13 Dec 1983
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Newspaper
New Mexico Gallup Independent
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1983
Page
1
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In Gallup, 5 year old Kelly Kozeliski asks Santa for a Cabbage Patch Doll and other popular items like an Easy Bake and Lite Bright. The On Your Own column offers fire safety hints for a merry season. The edition also reports on leprosy fears with Dr. Thomas Rea noting a surge tied to Southeast Asian and Latin American immigration.
The New Mexico Community Assistance Council CAC debated potential abolition and consolidation bills as it seeks to broaden grant reach beyond energy impacted areas. Builders and lawmakers weigh Local Government Division control versus CAC efficiency, while abstentions cited governor direction gaps.
A right side of a skull with teeth and bone fragments was found Monday by Doh Armstrong and Frank Morales near a moto cross track about a mile east of the city landfill. Medical Investigator Richard Malone said remains appear very old likely from an Indian burial site, with pottery shards nearby.
Shirley Jones, a 46 year old Sapello resident and educator of 25 years, announces a Lib ertarian Party bid for New Mexico’s 3rd Congressional District. She aims to challenge Rep. Bill Richardson in 1984, advocating self sufficiency, devolution of federal education funding, and military cutbacks.
U S forces reduce Grenada presence as about 700 to 1 000 support personnel depart this week. The final 82nd Airborne contingent totaling about 850 soldiers arrives at Fort Bragg with praise from officers and families. Remaining staff will drop to 300 military police, medical and logistics personnel as order stabilizes.
U S warships shelled Syrian controlled mountains in central Lebanon after anti aircraft batteries fired at reconnaissance flights. In Beirut, French soldiers faced a deadly ambush as Israeli gunboats hit Palestinian positions. President Gemayel rejected Shafik Wazzan's resignation, aiming to reconcile factions while Britain and Italy streed peacekeeping.
Rehoboth Christian High chorus will perform at Western Bank on Wednesday at 10 15 AM. Punch and cookies will be served and attendees are invited to plan to attend at 307 W. Aztec.
The Gallup Independent announces a new service delivering TV listings three times weekly directly to its computer, covering all local cable channels. A separate daily sports listings section will appear on the sports pages and on the TV page. The update process required months of collaboration between the delivery service and computer technicians.
The Wishing Well at Zecca Plaza East Wing offers 40 percent off original prices on boys wear infant through size 14 from December 13 to 17.
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