Ched the Jackfield RL Red In Update
Red chieftain Ched the Jackfield RL is reported in an update amid league moves and regional sports notes. The brief mentions team changes and upcoming fixtures with no detailed results.
17 Jun 1967
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Newspaper
New Mexico Gallup Independent
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1967
Page
1
Red chieftain Ched the Jackfield RL is reported in an update amid league moves and regional sports notes. The brief mentions team changes and upcoming fixtures with no detailed results.
Reporter recalls Los Alamos’s wartime secrecy, air bursts and security. The piece notes Santa Fe rumors about submarines, FET agents, and later public access after 1946 tours and passes. It mentions Truman’s Hiroshima bomb announcement and local memories of the atomic city opening to civilians.
Washington reports a delay in a nationwide rail strike as Congress seeks a compromise on legislation. Senate and House recessed without conferees as leaders rely on union assurances no strike before a conference on the bill. The no strike ban ends Monday at 12:01 am and a 90 day mediation plan remains in play.
A $23 700 grant for Blackrock industrial park improvements at Zuni Pueblo has been approved by federal agencies and the New Mexico delegation. Funding from the pollution administration EDA and Zuni tribal sources will fund paving, water lines, gutters, and sewer work, aiming to attract new industry and jobs. Indian Commissioner Robert L. Bennett urged ESL programs and broader Indian education during a Wingate High School workshop visit.
In War Zone D about 30 miles north of Saigon a U S Ist Infantry Battalion faced a three hour attack by Communist guerrillas. Around 15 men were killed and 40 to 500 wounded as helicopters delivered gear and airstrikes and artillery pounded the surrounding jungle.
Services for John G. Hummel a former Gallup resident and 66 year old former St. Marys Hospital laboratory director were held in El Paso Texas He later ran his own laboratory at 405 South Second Avenue He was a second degree Mason and survived by his wife Irma and a daughter Also of El Paso
Services for Emma Marsh 81 owner of Shamrock Grocery 324 E Terrace are set for Monday 10 a.m. at the Gallup Christian Reformed Church Rev Roger Elliott will officiate burial follows at Sunset Memorial Park Born June 6 1886 in Belfast Ireland she came to Gallup in 1924 after ten years in Dawson New Mexico and died Thursday in a Winslow Arizona rest home She leaves three sons Albert James and George Marsh a daughter Mae DuBois 13 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren Pallbearers are Fred Hale W A Hawkins Sr John Yurcic Archie Watson James Hartsock and John Womack.
In Salt Lake City the Kennecott Copper Corp and unions pause for a 10 day recess as they near a June 30 deadline for current contracts. Both sides display signs of tension while a national strike authorization election looms Tuesday. Kennecott counters with a bulletin accusing unions of misrepresentation and distortion of facts.
In Holbrook Arizona Margie Scott 19 faces murder charges for the May 29 stabbing death of sister in law Marilyn Scott outside a Winslow bar. She was bound over to Superior Court after a Tuesday preliminary hearing with bond set at 5000 dollars.
UN meeting opens in New York with Kosygin set to press Soviet plan for Israel’s withdrawal from Arab lands. Abba Eban expected to present Israel’s case as Johnson’s participation remains undecided.
A wildcat strike by Local 611 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers affected about 400 workers and 48 electrical contractors in New Mexico. District Court Judge John B. McManus set a hearing for strikers to show cause why they should not be restrained from a work stoppage. The union filed charges with the NLRB claiming the National Electrical Contractors Association refused to bargain. Charles J. Stein filed suit seeking to restrain the strikers. John Milosevich said the walkout was not union authorized and workers have been without a contract since April 1.
Moore funeral services pending for William D Moore 43 who died Friday at his home 613 North Carver Gallup. Born October 1923 in Wilmington South Carolina he came to Gallup in 1957. He was a World War II veteran and is survived by his wife Flora Mae Gallup.
Malta based crewmen testified in a secret Navy inquiry that the June 8 strike on the USS Liberty was deliberate. They cited ample time for identification and the intensity of the attack as proof, with 81 hits from jets and torpedo boats causing extensive damage and the death of Cmdr. William McGonagle.
Santa Fe AP The arraignment for 19 people linked to the Tierra Amarilla courthouse raid is tentatively set for next Thursday. Judge Joe Angel agreed to preside to ensure a speedy trial if bail cannot be granted for first degree kidnapping charges carrying possible death penalty. defense and prosecution must justify the charges at the arraignment.
A state owned house at 210 E Terrace was destroyed by fire Friday night and investigators say the blaze was intentionally set. Firemen spent about two and a half hours at the scene as construction for I-40 continued nearby. A second fire damaged a car owned by Pete Ortiz with an estimated 50 dollars in damage and was blamed on a backfire in the carburetor while the auto was parked at PHS Hospital.
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