Calvin Hall hailed as builder of Gallup UNM branch
Bonnie Meyer reports community leaders mourn the death of Calvin Hall, longtime Gallup Branch director of the University of New Mexico. Hall died in Durango, Colorado after esophageal hemorrhage. Leaders praise his leadership, vision, and efforts to develop campus facilities and programs since 1970.
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Bonnie’ Meyer
Gallup
Calvin Hall
University of New Mexico
William E. Davis
UNM
Hal
Hull
Durango
Colo
Hall
Bill Witter
Board of Educa
Tional Finance Office
Santa Fe
Cal
Paul McCollum
McCollum
University
University of New Mexico - Gallup
Statewide leader aided two year colleges dies
He was a statewide leader active in promoting two year colleges in the state and instrumental in passage of legislation for two year institutions across several legislative sessions. Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday at the First Methodist Church in Gallup with burial in Sunset Memorial Park.
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First Methodist Church
Gallup
Sunset
Memorial Park
Animal poisonings rise alarm Gallup dog deaths reported
Gallup police and the D S Trailer Park community report a string of dog poisonings linked to strychnine tainted grain. Tippy, a nine year old mixed breed, died after ingesting the toxin near her home. Seven dogs poisoned recently with four dead. Authorities say child exposure would be more dangerous and note prior shooting incidents in the area.
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Karen Moses
Gallup
Tippy
D&s
Shirley Cochrane
Clinton J. Balok
Gallup Animal Clinic
Balok
Preciliana.Schanefelt
Viro
Gamerco
Dora Bowles
Geroge
McKinley County Sheriff's Department
Frank Gonzales
Schanefelt
Gallup barred from CAC funds over sales tax rule
Gallup was deemed ineligible for the New Mexico Community Assistance Council public works funds. McKinley County will receive support, while Gallup and its city officials plan to seek other funding and an attorney general opinion. Two Gallup projects and two county projects were under review, with bond capacity and tax requirements central to eligibility.
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J.W. Schomisch
Albuquerque
New Mexico Community Assistance Council
Gallup
McKinley County
Wayne Lewis
CAC
Thoreau
Miyamura
DiGregorio
Paul McCollum
Frank Colaianni
Rudy Salazar
Dock Livingston
Gallup Lions Club Rodeo Opens With 25000 Purse at Red Rock
Hundreds of cowboys vie for a 25000 purse at the Gallup Lions Club Rodeo opening tonight at Red Rock State Park. The 31st rodeo runs four events through Saturday with bullriding and team roping as top attractions, plus a downtown parade, barbecues, and Western dances.
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Gallup
Gallup Lions Club
Red Rock State Park
Lions Club
Playboy
Webb
Merle Moore
Rodeo
Lions
Aubrey Grimmer
Younsters
Marvin Garcia
Eurell Malone
M and M Traders
Mike Witt
Larry Lancaster
Somoza forces push to defeat rebel troops
In Managua heavy fighting rages as National Guard and government troops shell eastern barrios to clear Sandinista rebels from the capital. Reinforcements move from the infantry school while Radio Sandino warns of an imminent assault on Sorboza’s fortified Bunker at the training school.
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Somoza
Tom Fenton
Associated Press
Managua
Nicaragua
Anastasio Somoza
National Guard
Radio Sandinoli
Sorboza
Telephone answering service notice prompts urgent call
A local telephone notice directs subscribers to call the answering service immediately at 72 9255 with a must action.
For Lease 1000 Square Foot Building Across From Post Office
Lease offer for a one thousand square foot building with a vault located opposite the post office. Contact numbers are 722 5464 after 5 PM or 863 5175 for more details.
Gallup area buzzes over possible trucker strike
Gallup truck stop managers report uncertainty as rumors spread of an independent truckers strike. In Albuquerque, diesel pumps at most truck stops shut down in protest against fuel prices, with token blockades and sporadic closures at several stations.
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Gallup
Mel Levin
Truckstops of
America
Levin
Dave Lambert
Gallup West Union 76
Associated Press
Albuquerque
Wayne Winston
Winston
Union 76
Mark Larson
Standard
Truck Plaza
John Paloni
Coors Road
Husky Truck Plaza
Woody’s
Lee Black
Husky
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Cecilia Rosales
R-Mckinley
Rise
Lewis
Community Assistancce Council
Energy Resources Board
Elizabeth DiGregorio
McKinley Area
Wilfrid Humbert
Mark Lennin
Lions Rodeo
Buster Webb
Joe Baca
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Park
Moore
Jack
Elda Powell
Chad
Leonora’ Wilhelm
Rod Powell
Darcy Wilhelm
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