Weekend trips around Gallup attract locals and visitors
A district roundup highlights nearby attractions from the Museum of Indian Arts in the Halley McKinky County Chamber of Commerce building to Carson's Cave on U S 66 and canyon country like Canyon de Chelly and Monument Valley. The piece urges exploring local sites before venturing afar.
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Gallup
Halley McKinky County Chamber of Commerce
el Morro National Monument
el Morro
Chaco
Canyon National Monument
Shiprock
Canyon
Chelly
State eyes 1500 acre Manuelito Park exchange
New Mexico plans negotiations for sale or exchange of 1500 acres west of Gallup for Navajo use as a public recreation area. Land was given for a park but development stalled. Navajos may trade lands for progress. Sale of the unappraised land also could be considered.
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Santa FE
Gallup
Manuelito
New Mexico
James Dillard
Said
State Park and Recreation Commission
Dillard
Oral English Is Topic of Talks
Public school representatives at the ESL workshop in Fort Wingate agree that a concentrated oral English program is needed for Navajo students to compete with non Indian peers. Teachers call the tool essential for students to learn English under a federally funded, linguistics based approach across 56 BIA schools on the Navajo reservation. Continued on page seven.
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Ruth Werner
Chuska
Bureau of Indian Affairs
General Assembly
Wingate
Miss Werner
Fort Wingate
Martin ‘Tellez
Tuba City
Tellez
Bureau ‘of Indian ‘Affairs
University of California At
Los Angeles
BIA
Navajo Reservation
Two Arizonans Arrested Here in Car Theft Case
John Salabye 49 Chinle and Alfred Whitney 25 Many Farms were arrested after a white car was reported driving recklessly near the West Y. The vehicle, taken from Centro Motors for repairs, was tied to a June 14 theft. Salabye faces DUI and auto theft charges. Whitney is held on suspicions of auto theft. A Ramada Inn restaurant break in yielded 258 dollars. other thefts were reported from downtown vehicles and shops on W Coal Street.
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John Salabye
Chinle
Ariz
Alfred Whitney
Alcaria Trujillo
Princéeon
John‘ Jaramillo
Sarandoval
W. Logan
Jaramillo
Trujillo
Centrel. Motors
Salabye
Whitney
Ramada Inn
Michael Sanchez
Jack Fuchs Auto
Publisher's Mother Dies in Ohio at 80
Mrs Edith K Zollinger mother of John K Zollinger publisher of The Gallup Independent died Tuesday in Piqua Ohio at age 80. Funeral rites will be conducted Friday. Three sons and eight grandchildren survive.
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Edith K. Zollinger
John K.zollinger
Gallup: Independent
Thesday
Piqua
Ohio
City Adopts Merit System Plan For Gallup Employees
Gallup city council approved a merit system ordinance with age based provisions for retirement. New rules allow continuation past 65 up to 70 if fit and needed, with annual waivers. initial employment barred past 60 unless essential.
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Gallup
Cipri Sanchez
W. Wilson
Joe Calderon
W. Maloney
Manuel Gonzales
Malon
Marton
Kent* Nowlin Construction Co
Richard L. Seals
Ball Park
Ford Canyon
Draft Bill Awaiting Signature on College Deferments
A draft bill extending draft deferments for most college students and targeting 19 year olds for induction awaits President Johnson’s signature. The compromise bill, approved by House 377 to 29 and by the Senate, extends current law until the new date and aligns with Gen. Mark Clark panel recommendations.
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Washington
Johnson
House Senate
Senate
Mark Clark
House Armed Services ‘Committee
Burkd Marshall
Ferrari Murder Case: Motions denied by New Mexico judge
District Court in Albuquerque denied Carmen Ferrari's motion for a new trial after a May 26 first degree murder conviction for the June 16 shooting of Joseph Swain. Swain's body was found June 19 near Mentmore. Ferrari received life imprisonment and was sent to the state penitentiary after bond was canceled.
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Paul Lartazolo
Albuquerque
Carmen Ferrari
Ferrari
S. McKinley
Joseph Swain
Gallup
Swain
Mentmore
Larrazolo
New Mexico State
Santa Fe
Loving Man Held on Child Attack Charges in New Mexico
A 22-year-old Loving man is jailed in Eddy County without bond after an attack on an eight year old girl Saturday night. Alvaro A. Hernandez had earlier been charged with rape and Monday was charged with kidnapping. A preliminary hearing is set for June 29.
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Carlsbad
Eddy County
Alvaro A. Hernandez
United Nations Debate Focuses On Middle East Crisis
Britain and Egypt led the UN General Assembly debate as Soviet President Podgorny visited Cairo. Johnson and Kosygin failed to schedule a meeting, while Egypt reported resumed Soviet arms shipments amid Arab calls for Israel’s unconditional withdrawal.
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United
U.N
Israel
Mah
Moud Fawal
Jens ‘Otto Krag
Johnson
Kosygin
Aldo Moro
Mika ° Spiljak
Egypt
Podgorny
Cairo
Presiden Gamal
Abdel Nasser
Moscow
Soviet Union
United States
Britain
al. Ahram
Matvei
Zakharov
Claims Disputed Red Countries Sent 50 MIGs to Egypt
U S intelligence indicates Communist European nations sent about 50 MIG jet fighters to Egypt since Israel’s air force destruction. Israel cites 150 to 200 MIGs arriving. U S sources say far fewer and view some as loans to Egypt. Reports also claim hundreds of tons of Communist supplies and a tank shipment from Algeria, though checks show only five tanks delivered.
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Washington
U.S
Egypt
Soviet Union
Sinai
Esc
Coun
Algeria
Moore Rites Set Thursday
Services for William D. Moore 43 who died will be Thursday at 2 30 p m in Rollie Mortuary. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery. Born October 1923 in Wilmington South Carolina Moore came to Gallup in 1957 He was a veteran of World War I and is survived by his wife Flora Mae.
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William D. Moore
N.carver
Rollie Mortuary
Hillcrest Cemetery
Willington
S.C
Moore
Gallup
Flora Mae
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