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New Mexico Gallup Independent

Location

Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1968

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Ceremonial relocation plans to be revealed next week

The Inter tribal Indian Ceremonial Association announces public presentations next Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday detailing relocation and expansion plans. David Wesley will discuss widening operations to a year round program east of Gallup in Red Rock while directors explain impacts on Gallup and tribal relations.

Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial Association Idward Merry Direc Tor Tom Woodard Woodard Board David Wesley Economics Research Associates Gallup Red Rock Holiday Inn Soroptimists Lions Jaycees Rotary Kiwanis Club Robert Butler

Viet Cong Offensive Threatens Paris Peace Talks

U S officials warn sustained rocket attacks on Saigon could derail the Paris talks. Harriman warned Thuy that attacks could have serious consequences. Officials hesitate to predict North Vietnamese actions while Saigon residents rush to sandbag and seek safety amid renewed bombardments.

Paris Saigon U.S Averell Harriman Xuan Thuy North Vietnam Harriman Johnson South Vietnam

Rivera Rites Planned for Edward L. Rivera

Rosary will be recited tonight at Rollie Mortuary for Edward L. Rivera 40 a Gibson New Mexico native who died June 4 in Landstudt Germany Mass will be said Saturday at Sacred Heart Cathedral burial in Sunset Memorial Park Rivera a lifelong Gallup resident born July 17 1927 was a WWII and Korea veteran an ammunition inspector for the Civil Service stationed in Italy at his death He is survived by his wife Patricia four daughters and multiple relatives Pallbearers listed Urban Franco Jim Shrader Fern Garcia Ray Welch Pete Alonzo Robert Vega.

Rollie Mortuary Edward L. Rivera Gibson N.M Landstudt Germany Sacred Heart Cathedral Sunset Memorial Park Rivera Gallup Cathedral High School New Mexico State College Veterans of Foreign Wars Civil Service Italy Fort Wingate Army Ordnance Depot Pueblo Colo Salt Lake City Utah Patricia Lorraine Barbara Christine Janet C. R. Rivera Allan Reed Joe Bernal Archie Lewis Prescott Ariz M. Celestine Highland Ill Joseph Rivera Savanna Leonard Rivera U.S. Navy South Vietnam Urban Franco Jim Shrader Fern Garcia Ray Welch Pete Alonzo Robert Vega

Stolen Station Wagon Recovered Abandoned Near Galapoo

A station wagon stolen Tuesday evening from Bernard Bezy of 712 West Maroney was found abandoned on U.S. 666 north of Galapoo. In other news, dog shot in right shoulder at 303 Tacito Drive, and Al Moon injured near Lexington Hotel after an illness and fall.

Bernard Bezy W.maroney Bezy U.S. 666 Gallup Oo R. F. Leverich Tacito Drive al Johnson Johnson al Moon Lexington Hotel Louis Barraza sf _ Moon St. Mary Hospital Sterling Star Anti Lance

New Mexico Urged to Favor Stricter Gun Laws

Hundreds of New Mexicans push for tighter gun controls though lawmakers remain noncommittal. Senators Anderson and Montoya report heavy pro regulation mail, while Representatives Walker Morris stress enforcement over registration and caution about broad restrictions. An aide notes New Mexico’s high NRA membership per capita.

Washington Clinton P. Anderson Joseph M. Montoya Robert Kennedy Rep U. S Johnny Walker Dn.m Thomas G. Morris New Mexico National Rifle Association

Bloomfield Boy Killed In Fall At Angel Peak

Louis McMullen a 17 year old Bloomfield youth died after a 300 foot fall from Angel Peak cliff while climbers with him reported his climbing spike broke. A 20 man rescue team recovered his body 20 miles southeast of Bloomfield. He was son of Harland and Mrs McMullen formerly of Gallup and cousin to Dean Middleton of Gallup.

Bloomfield Angel Peak San Juan J. C. Cattaneo Louis McMullen McMullen Harland McMullen Gallup Dean Middleton Louis Durant

Tax Plan Favored By Horn

Nearly 100 McKinley County Democrats heard Calvin Horn, Albuquerque businessman seeking the Democratic nomination for governor, favor a graduated income tax and a foundation plan for education. Horn hosted the gathering at the Holiday Inn in west Gallup and pledged to beat Cargo in November. He urged stronger party involvement in state government and urged constituents to consult Democratic leaders before contacting the capital.

McKinley County Calvin Horn Albuquerque New Mexico Horn Holiday Inn West Gallup David Cargo Mississippi Gallup Chaco Canyon Democratic Party

Tornado tears through Tracy Minnesota killing at least ten

A tornado struck Tracy Minnesota killing at least 10 people and destroying up to 300 homes. Dozens more were missing and over 20 hospitalized as National Guardsmen and Civil Defense workers began search and cleanup. Seven bodies were recovered overnight and three more found at dawn in a town hardened by the disaster.

Tracy Minn National Minnesota

House Bill Advances NM Water Project Funding

The House Appropriations Committee sent to the House a bill allocating nearly 10 million dollars for Albuquerque and Santa Fe area water projects in New Mexico. The package funds construction of diversion channels, Cochiti and Galisteo Reservoirs, plus planning for Los Esters Reservoir and modification of Alamo Gord o.

Washington House Appropriations Committee House Albuquerque Santa Fe New Mexico Corps” of Engineers Bureau of Reclamation Cotchiti Galisteo Los Estergs Alamogordo

Governors Focus on Republican Platform at Tulsa Conference

Twenty state governors gathered in Tulsa for the final preconvention GOP meeting. Nelson Rockefeller and Ronald Reagan were among the potential contenders, while Richard Nixon loomed as the leading candidate. Spiro Agnew and David F. Cargo offered mixed signals on nominations and Nixon’s prospects.

Tulsa Okla Nelson Rockefeller New York Ronald Reagan California Republican Governors Association Richard M. Nixon Rockefeller

Firemen Answer Brush Fire Behind Lazy T Trailer Park

Gallup fire fighters were called at 3 15 p m Thursday to extinguish a small brush fire behind the Lazy T Trailer Park. The blaze caused no damage and the cause is unknown.

Gallup

Testimony links Sirhan to rapid firing before Kennedy murder

Witnesses testifying to the county grand jury described Sirhan Sirhan firing a revolver at a target range twelve hours before Kennedy's assassination. They said Kennedy was hit by three bullets and that Sirhan smiled as he fired after stepping from beside a mystery woman. Other accounts depict the Ambassador Hotel shooting panic and bystander injuries as Kennedy was proclaimed winner in the California primary.

Los Angeles Robert F Kennedy Sirhan Bis‘hara Sirhan Ambassador Hotel New York California Sirhifij Kénnnedy Ballroo Henry Adrian Carreon Los Angeles College David Montellano San Gabriel Valley Carreon River Johnson

Tijerina says meeting hinges on Rusk news access

Relief Tijerina says his Monday meeting with Secretary of State Dean Rusk depends on whether newsmen can cover it. He plans to present demands over old Spanish land grants in the Southwest and downplays reports of rifts with Abernathy and Gonzales. He notes he has about 50 followers in Washington and says he and Abernathy are in full agreement despite staff disagreements.

Washington Tijerina Dean Rusk Rusk Teeina Ralph David Abernathy Corky Gonzales Denver

Davidson Not Seeking Office in New Mexico Race

Albuquerque insurance executive Robert C. Davidson says health prevents another bid for Congress and he will not seek the GOP nomination. Northern district contenders include Schuble C. Cook Ut W. Beach Pete Laid and Stella Valdez Montoya. Incumbent Democrat Thomas G. Morris may announce a sixth term.

Albuquerque Robert C. Davidson Congress GOP New Mexico Schuble+C. Cook Ut W. Beach Pete Laid Stella Valdez Montoya Thomas G. Morris

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