Gallup Fun and Frustrations Echo in Community Notes
Community column from Gallup recounts flag display improvements and reader calls about missing U S flags. It covers local events including Messier Children’s Pop Concert at Roosevelt Elementary on June 23, benefits by 10-70 Clubs, and ticket donations to underprivileged children. Also notes Republican criticisms of Rep Morris over debt and wheat sales, plus upcoming Lions Club rodeo and TV mention of Thrifty Drugs on Tonight Show.
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Messier
Roosevelt Elementary
Republican Congressional Committee
Thomas G. Morris
House
Nasser
Egypt
Morris
ESL workshop at Wingate high school teaches Navajo students phonetics
A visitor observes F R Dacanay lead a Wingate High School ESL workshop where Navajo pupils learn phonetics terms like bilabial and labiodental. Miss Dacanay, UCLA-trained ESL tutor and Philippines public schools official, helms a program with 40 linguistics consultants from UCLA and local educators guiding a course in English phonology.
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Dick Hardwick Fort
Wingate
F. R. Dacanay
Wingate High School
Bureau of Indian Affairs
University of California At
Los Angeles
Robert D. Wilson
Miss Dacanay
Russell N. Campbell
Judith Lindfors
Dacanay
Bureau’ ‘of Public Schools
Philippines
Manila
Ester
Tinbancaya
Tina Cunanan
Motorcycle Crash Injures Ted Moore On U S Route 66
Ted Bill Moore, 23, of Host, 66, sustained injuries when his motorcycle collided with a truck near Whiting Brothers Station on U S 66 East. Roy Tawahongeva, 68, Hotevilla, Ariz., driver of the truck, was cited after pulling from a parking lot without yielding to Moore. He was taken to St Mary’s Hospital.
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Ted Bill Moore
St. Mary's Hospital
Whiting Brothers
U.S. 66
Gerald Toombs
Roy
Tawahongeva
Hotevilla
Ariz
Moore
Stolen Car Recovered by Navajo Police Near Lukachukaf Wheatfields
A car reported stolen from Las Vegas, Nevada, was found Tuesday by Navajo police east of Upper Grease and northwest of Lukachukaf, Gallup area. Separate Gallup police report states $10.75 in cash and women's undergarments were stolen from Ella Mae’s room at the Catholic Indian Center.
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George Koury
Las Vegas
Nev
Gallup
Lukachukaf
Highivane
Ella
Mae Intial
Gallup Poised For Two Year College Plan
A group of over 40 civic leaders heard a feasibility update on a Gallup two year college with UNM involvement likely. Neil Hopkins reported strong local need and potential Navajo reservation access via resident tuition. The plan could open by September in temporary quarters and take two to four years to complete facilities.
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Gallup
Neil Hopkins
University of New Mexico
Hopkins
Board of Educational
Arizona
UNM
Chamber of Commerce
Gallup-McKinsey County
Octavia Fellin
Paul McCollum
Gallup - McKinley
Racial unrest boils in Cincinnati and Ohio after meeting
Violence erupts as a SNCC leader urged forceful action and white motorists are attacked in Cincinnati Dayton and other Ohio cities. Police report arson vandalism and dozens arrested while National Guard and police patrol streets amid warnings to return fire if fired upon.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
National Guard
Eral
Dayton
H. Rap Brown
Stokely Carmichael
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
America
Brown
Willie Ricks
SNCC
National
Mrs Scott Bound Over For Murder Trial In Winslow
Mrs ar gie Scott, 19, Winslow, bound over to Superior Court on a murder charge after a hearing. She allegedly stabbed her sister in law Mrs gotition Scott outside a Winslow tavern. Nearby, Kenneth Eugene Jacobs was shot in Gallup and Paul William Swanson faces related charges. Trial will be in Holbrook where she is jailed.
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Winslow, Ariz
Argie. Scott
Winslow
Goteition ‘Scott
Gallup
Kenneth Eugene Jacobs
Gallup ‘Bar. Paul
William Swanson
Superior Court
Scott
Holbrook
Ariz
Navajo County
Pub lic Service Commissions pick Lee Chambard president
The Western Conference of Public Service Commissions elected Lee Chambard of Santa Fe as its new president on Wednesday in Lake Tahoe Nevada.
McKinley County Commissioners Review Hospital Progress and Local Projects
McKinley County commissioners were told the new McKinley General Hospital is progressing on schedule with no delays. A progress graph is being prepared. They approved posting stop signs in Crestview Acres and moved the Precinct 4K polling place to Indian Hills Elementary School. They support underpass or overpass projects at U.S. 66 crossings and reappointed health board members while naming new Gallup Indian Community Center directors. Payments approved include 56,250.88 to K L House Construction, 10,143 to Kruger Lake and Henderson, and 2,879.55 to Area Inc for reappraisal fees.
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McKinley County
Board of Commissioners
McKinley General Hospital
Edmund Warnken
Wendell Merrill
Crestview Acres
Lee
Indian Hills
Commission
Gallup
U.S. 66
Thoreau and
Churchrock
W. J. Behren
Vincent Accardi
McKinley County Health Board
Joe Pena
Richard Carson
Gallup Indian Community Center
Herbert Blatchford
K. L. House Construction Company
Kruger, Lake and Henderson
Area,Inc
FBI firearms training school planned for Gal lup Police
An FBI firearms training school for the Gallup Police Department will be held July 25 27 at the firing range here. The course covers care handling of firearms safety matters and practical shooting on the range both double and single action. Instructors will be FBI special agents from the Albuquerque office.
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FBI
Gallup
Albuquerque
Brentari L Co Summer Hours Notice
Summer hours start at 7:30 a.m. and run until 4:00 p.m. through September 15. The Brentari L Co location is at 661 East 66 Avenue and opens at noon on select days.
Mother of City Resident Dies At 81
Funeral services scheduled in Center Texas for Mrs J B Holloway 81 mother of Mrs Fern Whitworth Ideal Trailer Court Gallup She died Tuesday evening after a short illness Survivors include three sons and three other daughters Mangum Funeral Homes Center in charge
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Center
Tex
J. B. ‘Holloway
Fern’ Whitworth
Ideal Trailer Court
Gallup
Holloway
Whitworth
Mangum Funeral Homes Center
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Jack Eichmann
Johnny Carson
Ed McMahon
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UCLA
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