Navajo Crafts Enterprise Profits Under Sears Deals Scrutinized
A Navajo Arts and Crafts Enterprise report shows little profit from Sears sales across 100 stores, with large discounts and 10 percent to 5 percent commissions claimed by John Moore and William Salinger. The scheme involved midsize discounts and a 300 percent markup at Sears, while promotional and administrative costs eroded apparent profits.
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Y Jerry
Kammer
Windowrogk
Ariz
Dine Bureau
Navajo Arts and Crafts Enterprise
NACE
Sears
Sebra
New York
Gallup
Albuquerque
Flagstaff
Zuni
John Moore
Galest
William Salinger
California
Salinger
Nage
Moore and Salinger
Gallup mayor eyeing Jeff Meyer for city planning post
Mayor Edward Junker announced Gallup will hire at least one person to administer Community Development Act funds. Jeff Meyer, executive at MACOG, is the first choice for the position and would move to City Hall, with talks ongoing as Meyer travels from Florida.
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Gallup
Edward Junker
Jeff Meyer
al Medtar
McKinley Area
Meyer
City
MACOG
Gallup Woman Guilty in Heroin Case at District Court
In Gallup on Wednesday Phylis Doll Mez was found guilty of distributing heroin. Judge Louis DePauli scheduled a 0 day psychiatric evaluation before sentencing to 10 to 50 years. Prosecutors Rich and Foutzin led a wave of 16 heroin trials through the summer.
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Gallup
Jay
Phylis (Doll) Mez
Louis E. DePauli
Miss. Nex
Joseph Rich
Grant Foutzin
Henry J. Sandoval
Ronald Grenko
Nezsella
Steve Herrera
Dan
Herrera
James Serna
Doll Nez
McDonald's
Serna
Miss Nez
Grenko
James’ Senna
Zuni land claim bill advances in Senate committee
The Zuni Nation claim for five million acres seeks compensation after a federal land claims commission failed to inform tribes of rights. Senate Interior Committee approved the bill. House action and presidential signature expected. Attorney John Boyden says payment will reflect when land was taken and its value, with court review possible.
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AML
U.S
Senate Committee On Interior and Insular Affairs
Senate
Pueblo
Govi Dorson
Unieé
Washington D.C
House of Representatives
Congress
Federal Land Claims Commission
Ziini
John Boyden
Salt Lake City
Saidhhat
Fie
Boyden
Bodyden
Earlice Pueblo
Edison Luselate
Ivish Oolf
Lothyriby
Helge
Washington
APA
House
New Rules Limit Indian Village Vendors at New Mexico State Fair
Indian Village at the New Mexico State Fair will allow only artisans to sell their own crafts under a new law. Vendors must prove one quarter Indian heritage and craftmaking ability before renting booths. Dahnke and officials said traders are banned and booths may be sold only as family or small group units with meals and dances scheduled during the fair.
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Gallup
New Mexico
William
Dahnkelivism
State Fair Board
Vilage
Moxley
Dahnke
New Mexico Council of American Indians Fair Board
Hich
Robert Saklésteva
Albuquerque
N.M
Navajo Council Funds 3.7 Million for NHDE Projects
The Navajo Tribal Council approved using over 3.7 million in tribal funds for the Navajo Housing and Development Enterprise to finish past and current construction. Debate focused on whether the NHDE board should be replaced by trustees as oversight and legality concerns were raised about NHDE authority and construction activities.
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Window -Rock,' Ariz
Navajo ‘Tribal Council
Navajo Housing ‘and Development Enterprise
NHDE
Enteprise
Navajo General Council
George Viassis
Lems
Vlassis
Viassis
Peter ‘MacDonald
MacDonald
Vlas- 5
Commmi
Yas Lega Souneil
Eee
Sayil the
Epulices
Tribece
Trie
Council
Ed. Begaye
Church Rock
Panama Canal pact nears with two disputed points
U S Secretary Henry Kissinger reported progress in talks on a new Panama Canal treaty. Key unsettled issues include the treaty duration and the U S military base areas.
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Santiago
Chile
U.S
Henry
A.’Kissinger
City to install two hour flood alert system for Rio Puerco
Gallup will implement a flash flood warning system in cooperation with the U S Department of Commerce and Mountain Bell. Two alert points will be linked east of Gallup with one at Churchrock. a fire alarm at Northside Fire Station will sound warnings about two hours before possible flooding. Construction to begin with two initial points and future expansions planned.
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Bonnie Meyer
Gallup - the City
Rio Puerco
U.S. Department of Commerce
Churchrock
Gallup
Northside
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