14 Jun 1990
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Newspaper
New Mexico Gallup Independent
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1990
Page
1
Classifieds and obituaries section details from The Gallup Independent of 1990 feature local notices. Neighbors and Dear Abby items appear alongside comics and updates in Southwest region pages, highlighting community events, listings, and tributes.
Nine of fifteen Navajo presidential candidates attended a higher education focus gathering at Greyhills High School as candidates urged more Navajo tradition and history in schools and proposed varied fixes. Forums on government reform and economic development follow, with spokesmen limited to opening and closing remarks.
Elouise Brown and Roselyn Yazzie, both jailed on state charges of property damage over $2,000, were arrested about 1:20 p.m. near 911 W Aztec Ave. by Gallup police. Police implicate four others and cite extensive damage to the Hillcrest cemetery, including toppled headstones dating to the 1800s and a broken statue enclosure. Cleanup could cost about $12,000 and take a week.
Three boys were arrested Monday night in Gallup for the May 31 burglary. More than $6,000 in property was damaged at the school with fingerprints and shoeprints found at the scene. Detectives had not yet matched them to the boys.
Navajo Nation flag will salute Vietnam veterans in Washington D C during Flag Day. Floyd Dawson of Tonalea presented the flag to the war memorial director. after today it goes to the director’s office. Dawson bore rubbings of 36 names, including his brother Jerry Daw killed in 1967. He funds honors for veterans and supports a proposed Veterans Memorial Park awaiting funds.
Gallup zoning commissioners deny a conditional-use permit for Zuni Bargain City flea market at the 11.4 acre Zuni Drive site after rezoning to heavy commercial. Grant plans appeal to city council. opponents raise concerns on taxes, traffic, sewage, dust, and trash.
An old World War II target bomb was detonated by Fort Bliss ordnance teams at the south end of Malpais National Monument near Grants New Mexico. The blast sent a 200 foot cloud as officials warn the volcanic area remains dangerous with unexploded ordnance and advise visitors to stay away from McCarty's Crater.
Genaro's will close its doors on June 24 1990 for a two week period. The restaurant will reopen on Tuesday July 10 1990.
Lions Rodeo announces a Bud Dry event at the saloon featuring a ticket giveaway and jacket drawing along with a T shirt contest. Prizes include an unspecified pool and a 400 cent entry or value with third prize noted.
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