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New Mexico Gallup Independent

Location

Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1978

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County races go to wire in McKinley County

Cecilia Sanchez Rangel defeats Ruth Ruiz 1826 to 1751 for county clerk nomination, with Rangel facing no opposition in November. Fay Radosevich beats Dorothy Gutierrez 1912 to 1855 for county assessor, also unopposed in the general. Commissioner races see Dallage Begay Vanderwagen top tickets for three seats. Dallage led with 2660 votes, Begay 1516, Vanderwagen 138?

Charles. Mecandless Gallup Cecilia Sanchez Rangel Ruth Ruiz Fay Radosevich Dorothy Gutierrez Rangel Radosevich

GOP at large ballot races in McKinley County election

Up to three GOP spots were available on the November ballot with Hight and Wiring securing positions. Democrats topped the county results as Gordon Goss bested Hight by 19 votes 620 to 601. Derizotis led the county side for Magistrate Division II with 2431 votes, while Nechero had 1053. Light turnout frustrated candidates and party leaders as Al Garcia and State Sen. John Pinto lamented the results and weather impact.

Wiring Hight GOP Gordon Goss Commission Derizotis Paris Pete) Derizotis Magistrate Division II William Nechero Nechero McKinley County al ‘Garcia John Pinto Garcia Pinto

Valencia County primary results shift toward King and Holliday

In Valencia County Democratic and Republican primaries, Bruce King and Joe Sheen led gubernatorial races with broad county margins. Bill Holliday won the Democratic sheriff contest 1,567 to 1,446 over Joe Baca and will face Republican Lawrence Romero. County clerk Lydia Chavez and treasurer Lucy Brubaker prevailed in Democratic contests, while Pat Sanchez and Patricia Sanchez won county positions.

By Jr Schomisch Los Lunas Valencia County Bruce King Joe Sheen Fence Lake Bill Holliday Holliday Joe Baca Sam Gonzales Valentin ‘Torres Pat Patterson Lawrence Romero Baca Gonzales Belen Paul Gabaldon Valencia County Commission Ramon Chavez Gabaldoni Fred Luna Patricia Sanchez Valencia John Sanchez Ted Myers Mario Sanchez Jack Lovato Lydia Chavez Rosie Garcia Lucy Brubaker Antoinette ‘Sedillo Milton Romero Pilar Hageman Martin Anaya

Troopers Deny Harassing Indian March Through Ohio

An Indian delegation marching from California to Washington DC alleges harassment by Ohio State Highway Patrol and park authorities near Des Moines. Leaders accuse officials of limiting protection and allowing firearms in the park while the group camps, prompting an apology from the state Department of Natural Resources and a tense standoff.

Delaware Ohio Natch California Washington, D.C Indiana G. Reiss Highway Patrol Reiss Ernie Peters South Dakota Peters Deslaware State Park Columbus Frank Glessner Gleasher Glessner State Department of Natural Resources

King and Skeen win key party nominations in San Juan

In San Juan County Bruce King edges Bob Ferguson for the Democratic nomination with 2384 to 2127 votes while Republican Joseph Skeen dominates Grant 1932 to 308. Skeen also carries the state. Turnout hits 30 percent as locals report early results and note close county races for county offices and state posts.

John Orr Aztec Dine Bureau Bruce King San Juan Bob Ferguson King Joseph Skeen Bob Grant Skeen Grant Patsy Hedgecock Katheryn C. Morris Ben F. Roybal James L. ‘Dow Leo Watchman Elwood Austin McKinley County San Juan County J. Ellen Holloway Richard Gallagher Stanley Democratic

King and Skeen win New Mexico party primaries

In Albuquerque two veterans, Democrat Bruce King and Republican Joe Skeen, won their party primaries, signaling matchups for governor and lieutenant governor. King led Ferguson 86,663 to 56,575 with Skeen ahead of Grant, as turnout remained light across 1,190 precincts.

Albuquerque Bruce King Joe Skeen King Hig Robert E. Ferguson Artesia Skeen Bob Grant Grant Ferguson Pete V. Domenici Jerry Apodaca Apodaca New Mexico Domenici Roberto Mondragon Mondragon Tom Rutherford Odis Echols Rich Sims Dexter Lenton Malry Leo Dow William Valentine Anastacio ‘‘Nash Torres Dow Valentine Dowap

Death notices for Rhoda Allen and Descheeni Benally

Obituary notices list Rhoda Allen and Descheeni Benally with brief life details and dates. Cemented as public notices honoring their passing and noting family references and burial arrangements.

Rhoda Allen

Proposition 13 Accepted By Voters

Voters backed a 57 percent cut in California property taxes and Ohio school levies were denied. The day featured bids in New Jersey and Montana, with Bill Bradley winning the Democratic Senate nomination in New Jersey and Jeff Bell favored for a federal tax cut. Other notable results included Evelle Younger beating Ed Davis in California GOP gubernatorial primary and Thad Cochran winning the Republican bid in Mississippi.

California New Jersey Jeffrey Bell Bill Bradley Wayne Hays Evelle Younger Los Angeles Ed Davis Max Baucus Paul Hatfield Montana Senate Mississippi Cliff Finch Maurice Dantin Thad Cochran Cleveland Columbus Ohio

Indians March To Statehouse Amid Silent Comment

Tuesday morning 50 to 100 Indians led by Peters motored to near downtown Columbus and marched down Third Street past the Statehouse to Interstate 70 before reboarding and returning to Delaware. The incident drew no official comment from Glessner.

Glessner Peters Columbus Tomtoms Third Street Statehouse Interstate 70 Delaware State

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David Dallage Edward T. Begay Richard Vanderwagen George C. Hight Frank A. Wiring Dallage Begay Vanderwagen Ceclid Sanchez Rengel Ater Rebecca Gomez Elisa Giger Milan Ms. Gomez Shirley Hooper Jeff Bingaman Robert Ferguson Lenton Marry Hooper Samuel Garcia Emma Gonzales Bea Martinez Bingaman Richard Bosson Bosson Lame Duck County Phil Garcia Leroy Gabaldon Gabaldon Hedgecock Morris Thomas T. Rutherford Samuel J. Garcia Beatrice Martinez Frank M. Olmstead Alvino E. Castillo Richard C. Bosson Leila Andrews Court of Appeals Michael Alarid, Jr Mary’ Walters Richard Rush Jim North Ay C Anastacio Nash” Torres H’ Don Sullivan Bill Noland Rush King, Skeen Sage Descheeni Benally Associated Press Sen Clifford Case Nizhohi Blvd Rollie Mortuary Paul Gann Howard Jarvis T Madden Hwy
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