16 Jun 1983
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Newspaper
New Mexico Gallup Independent
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1983
Page
1
An OCR fragment promotes dad gift ideas and golf equipment with figures like 89 and 155, mentioning Bear Clus Nicklaus and various clubs such as 8 irons and a pitching wedge. It reads as a cluttered sale blurb for sport clothing and gear with Reach and off percentage references.
A Gallup planning panel denied Village of Hope Inc a conditional use permit for a boarding house at 701 S Puerco Drive to house recovering alcoholics and drug abusers. Opponents argued it differs from the current Christian women’s home and could lower neighborhood values while supporters said it would offer a structured, Christ centered environment. The City Council will make the final decision next Tuesday.
A survey of 1,100 singles in New York Westchester and Fairfield Counties finds men aged 30 to 50 tend to stay within conventional social and sexual habits. The study says they do not shift to a swinging lifestyle. Richard Nevels of Guymon Okla led the early results in Red Rock State Park as the Lions Club Rodeo opened its 35th annual four day event.
In El Paso Texas readers recall a Saturday Night Live skit about a Greek restaurant where every order ends as a cheeseburger. Local bastalleros pick up McDonald s style ham burquesas and Papas Fritas on Southwest page 7.
A toxic cloud from pesticide bombs in a college greenhouse in Nacogdoches Texas forced the evacuation of about 1500 residents. Eight people including the mayor were hospitalized as of today with non life threatening injuries.
A Gallup Farmington road corridor on U S 550 hosts numerous pedestrian crashes, giving San Juan County the state’s worst traffic fatality count and rate through May. State police report 186 deaths in 160 accidents statewide, with San Juan at 32 deaths. McKinley and Bernalillo also high, while Rio Arriba and Valencia show rising rates. San Juan accounts for 17 percent of fatalities while holding 6.25 percent of population.
The Gallup Planning and Zoning Commission rejected Nello Gaudognoli’s 20 foot variance request to build a carport, with a 5-1 vote. City officials noted the lot is flat and the home formerly had a garage, now a family room, undermining grounds for a variance. The City Council will decide next on the appeal and related zoning changes.
Gallup faces major decisions as two hospitals McKinley General and Rehoboth Christian merge. The new administrator will decide site, consolidate operations, manage staffing, and transfer assets while preserving local control where possible. Carmany cites aims to expand services, cut costs, and attract physicians.
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