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13 Jun 1968
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New Mexico Gallup Independent in Gallup, New Mexico
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Newspaper
New Mexico Gallup Independent
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1968
Page
1
Extradition of Ray to U S Advances as Hearing Near
U S extradition request for James Earl Ray moved forward as Britain authorizes extradition proceedings at Bow Street. Home Secretary Signallan orders hearing. Milton to set date within a week. If granted, Ray faces High Court appeal then possible Lords scrutiny. Police pursue hotel contact man and Toronto lead on envelope delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ondon
U.S
Jamies Earl Ray
United States
Home
James Callaghan
Bow Street
Martin
Luther King’ Jr
Frank Milton
Foreign Office
Ins
Milton
Ray
Apcs
High Court
Igh Court
House of Lords
Britain
Supreme Court
Michael Dresden
Scotland Yard
London
Jake Nassau
Toronto
King
Toronto Star
Manuel Reis
The
Star
Rooming House
Navajo Ceremonial News Reach Gallup Amid Flag Day Note
The Navajo arts and education group promotes the Navajo Centennial and Gallup Ceremonial during HemisFair week in San Antonio. Perry Allen leads the delegation with Billy Norton and his daughter demonstrating sand painting and ceremonial dances. Film plans by a New York producer come from Gallup to Santa Fe, with some sequences possibly filmed at Ceremonial activities. Continued on page eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Institute of—_Indian—Arts
Santa Fe
HemisFair
San Antonio
Perry Allen
Billy Norton
Gallup
Stewart Miller
Leo Pepin
Fire at Roswell gas station leaves two men burned
A man burned in a fire at a natural gas compressor station north of Roswell was reported in critical condition at a Roswell hospital. A second man was reported in fair condition. Marvin Johnson, who lived at the compressor station, had burns over 90 percent of his body. Billy Harper of Roswell had burns on 60 percent of his body. Carl Sisson of Transwestern Piper Line Co said the fire, sparked by a 70 percent leak, caused extensive damage and debris clearance would take days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosweel
Roswell
Marvin Johnson
Billy Harper
Carl Sisson
Transwestern
Piper .Line Co
New Mexico
Arizona
Sisson
County Democratic Chairman Plans Precinct Meetings and June Convention
McKinley County Democratic Chairman L. E. Costello announced plans to hold precinct organizations and a county convention on June 22 to comply with state party rules. The move comes amid disputes over a May 14 meeting that named delegates to the state convention. Delegates from precincts 3 and 4 are invited to the Saturday 7:30 p.m. meeting at Cathedral Grade School in Los Lunas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley County
Democratic Party
Democrats For McCarthy
L. E.costello
McCarthy
Eugene
Gallup
Cathedral
Eleanor Jaffe
Costello
Jaffe
Los Lunas
New Mexico MVD Called One of Nation's Worst by Firm Head
DEK Processes Inc of Fort Wayne Indiana criticized the New Mexico Motor Vehicle Department as among the nation’s worst run. Ch M Rousseff president of DEK testified in Santa Fe district court as part of a suit the firm filed against the state over a license production contract. Former Motor Vehicle Commissioner Roberto Salazar testified he was bypassed in negotiations on an extension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
New Mexico
Ch. M. Rousseff
DEK Processes Inc
Fort Wayne
Ind
DEK
Roberto Salazar
Albuquerque
Dist
Paul Larrazola
Rouseff
New Mexico Motor Vehicle Department
Lawrence Prentice
Motor Vehice
David FP
Rousseff
Prentice
Salazar
Johnson Praises Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty at UN
President Johnson, via surprise visit to the United Nations, praised the nuclear nonproliferation treaty as the most important disarmament agreement since the atomic age. He urged rapid signature by nations, ratification by the Senate, and vigorous steps to halt the arms race and reduce arsenals. Albania Cuba opposed. 95–4 approval with 21 abstentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations, N.Y
Johnson
United Nations
General Assembly
The
Assembly
Albania
Cuba
Wergalle
Zambia
U.N
South Africa
South-West Africa
United States
Soviet Union
Geneva Disarmament Committee
Funds Earmarked for Military Installations in Era
A bill advanced by a House subcommittee earmarks funds for two military sites. Under the measure Beaumont Hospital would receive 17.545 million dollars and Fr Bliss would gain 465 thousand for construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bae
Jin el
Paso
Tien
Jetliner Crash Kills Six at Calcutta Dum Dum Airport
Pan American Boeing 707 undershot the runway in monsoon rain at Calcutta Dum Dum Airport. Six of 63 aboard died, 56 injured, including several in serious condition. Bishop Gilbert Baker of Hong Kong survived. Survivors include 48 passengers and nine crew members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calcutta
India
Pan American World Airways
Dum
Pair American
Hong Kong
Gilbert Baker
London
Tthe
County Commission Votes to Use New Jail on Rental Basis
McKinley County Commissioners approve building a new jail facility by Gallup for rental use by the county. They also plan a courthouse east side parking lot for the Gallup Public Library and expect hospital work to finish by August. Sheriff’s posse pay and jail site specifics remain tabled for next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallup
McKinley County
K. Las
Sheriff's Posse
Manuel Gonzalés
Gonzales
T Hhe
Two Gallup youths stabbed amid Wednesday fight
Two Gallup boys injured in a stabbing near Washington School after an argument with rivals. Leonard 14 was stabbed in the left leg and Harker 15 cut on the left hand. A second incident involved a quarrel with threats of a rifle and a punch. A cornet stolen from Gallup High School and $165 missing from a wallet were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallup
Jerry Harker
W. Wilson
Stanley Leonard
Patrolman
Johnson
Leonard
Harker
Stockyards
Romero and Clark
Daniel Hewood
Church Rock
Robert Leyba
Leyba
Gallup High School
Freddie Lucero
Lorenzo‘ Bustagante
W. Hill
Carpenter Not Firm’s Owner Clarified by Mrs. Carpenter
Mrs Bernice Carpenter widow of the late Billy Joe Carpenter says her husband never owned the Prescription Shop. Rollie Mortuary obituary claimed he did. She notes a band once managed the store and TM fever held an interest, while Carpenter was the professional pharmacist at 31 E Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Carpenter
Billy”Joe Carpenter
Rollie
Gallup Lions Rodeo Parade Set For Saturday Fun
The Gallup Lions Club Rodeo weekend features a Saturday parade with queen Sharon Lewis and many entrants. Participants include two sheriff's vehicles, an Indian dance group, Greasewood boarding school, Gallup High School band, Navajo tribal band, and several walking units. Lewis, a 1967 Gallup High graduate, is rodeo queen after winning a June 4 talent contest for guitar playing. She also received a western outfit from Lee's and a $50 Savings Bond. Her roles include cowgirl activities like cattle drive, motorcycle use, and branding, plus ranch roundup work near Zuri this spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Sharon Lewis
Greasewood
Gallup High School
Lewis
Beefy
University of Colorado
Yall Ottier Pl
Ayers
The
Lee’s
Ave
Gallup
U.S
Miss. Lewis
Trade Notice From Lions Club and Local Businesses
Fragmentary notice at Ian Hills Elementary School references a sales or trade event on Friday June 14 1968 in Albuquerque New Mexico 87110. Names included are Mart Liquors Welcome Lions Chib Rodéo Ann and Steve Papasind Eddie Leyba with patronage request and address details incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ian Hills
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