10 Jun 1981
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Newspaper
New Mexico Gallup Independent
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1981
Page
1
Fragmentary note mentions a conflict labeled Dana with potential but unclear outcome. Text suggests two sides or methods differ, and the conflict might be settled but status remains undecided. No clear dates, organizations, or locations present in the readable portion.
Navajo tribal transportation director Keith Begay faced federal charges of extortion tied to kickbacks from National Safety Products Co. The judge ruled the jury was misdirected on the Hobbs Act, finding he misstated the law and granted a mistrial after the jury deadlocked on the word induce.
Gulf Mineral Resources Co faced a stalled decision on its appeal of 11 special conditions tied to a state water discharge permit for a Mount Taylor uranium mill. The Water Quality Control Commission discussed modifying those conditions but took no final action, planning to reconvene June 18 to decide on next steps and potential revisions.
A Redding California case reports a 24 year old man choking and threatening his wife overnight impacting their three children. Separately notable items include Mark Aguirre and Isiah Thomas leading the NBA draft first day selections and various notices on water shortage, tax cuts, Alaska National Park, and television programming.
Albuquerque reports a public hearing Thursday before the Radiation Technical Advisory Council on federal guidelines for uranium mill tailings disposal. The Environmental Improvement Division must draft state regulations by November 8 to align with NRC standards, or the NRC may assume control of New Mexico's tailings monitoring program.
A Navajo group calling itself the Four Dimension Institute warns in a report that by 2001 unemployment could reach 60 percent, forests may vanish, crime and poverty rise, water and land rights tighten, and traditional religion fade. They cite inflation, policy failures, and central governance as root causes while naming Ramah, Chinle, Dilton, Birdsprings, and Cameron as brighter spots.
Samuel Pete, executive assistant to Navajo Chairman Peter MacDonald, challenges a futurist report as erroneous and speculative. He refutes unemployment projections, court and press control claims, and alleged economic and land decline, citing growing private sector aims, rising forest health, and ongoing development funding. He argues demographic and cultural trends will not erode native language use.
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