City Merit System Adopted for Employees
The city council and committee announce adoption of the first merit system for city employees. The ordinance text will be published June 28. A Gallup Museum exhibit will display late 19th century Zuni pottery gifted by Mrs. Pete Berbec and Col. R. M. Ryan Jr. The pottery, valued by Indiana dealers, was collected 50 years ago and will be shown with other artifacts.
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Gallup Museum of Indian Arts and Crafts
Pete Berbec
R. M. Ryan Jr
Octavia Fellin
Gallup-McKinley County Chamber of Commerce
Phil Woodard
R. M. Ryan
Zuni
Young Addresses ESL Conferees at Wingate High
Robert W. Young tribal operations officer for the Albuquerque Area BIA spoke at Wingate High School on an ESL workshop. He discussed Navajo language concepts, cultural differences, and needed teacher preparation to aid Navajo children in learning English. Wayne Holm, Rock Point boarding school principal, urged blending languages and teaching reading in Navajo before English.
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Dick Hardwick Fort
Wingate
Robert W. Young
Wingate High School
Young
Albuquerque
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Clyde Kluckhohn
Klickhohn
Wayne Holm
Rock Point
Bureau
Robert Young
Deb J. Victor
Bureau of Indiana Affairs
Gallup
Roswell to Open Fireworks Plant in July
Roswell Mayor Gail Harris told the State Corporation Commission on Wednesday that a new fireworks plant will open in Roswell in July and would employ 75 people.
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Carlsbad
Roswell
Gail Harris
State Corporation . Commission
Harris
U S Forces Kill 143 in Lowlands Battle
U S forces reported 143 Communist troops killed in two central lowlands battles as waves of U S jets pounded North Vietnam rail yards and the Thai Nguyen steel works north of Hanoi. Casualties for the week included 1 412 Americans killed or wounded and 16 missing, with heavy enemy losses rising to 1 852.
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U. S
North Vietnam
U. S. Air Force
Navy
Demilitarized Zone
Hanoi
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Air Force
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Loraas Car Flips Into Side of Motel
Loraas, 20, of 707 S Fourth, complained of injuries but was not hospitalized after a one car crash at 1 45 this morning near Aztec and Valley View. Patrolman Michael Sanchez said the westbound car lost control and flipped once, stopping against a wall at El Capital Motel. A telephone pole and television antenna were broken. Vehicle damage was estimated at 550 dollars and Loraas was cited for speeding 40 in a 25 mile per hour zone.
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Roger Benedict
Loraas
Aztec
Valley View
Michael Sanchez
el Capital
Stolen furniture reported by Carlos Aragon
Carlos Aragon of 107 E Mesa reported his home was burglarized while he was away June 14 to 21. A couch a dining room set and a tele ne set were taken and discovered upon his return by Police Sgt Tony Sanchez.
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Carlos Aragon
E. Mesa
Tony ‘Sanchez
France Enters UN Debate on Middle East Question
At the United Nations France joined the General Assembly debate on the Middle East as President Johnson and Premier Kosygin weighed a possible meeting during the Soviet leader’s U.S. visit. Couve de Murville’s speech reiterated De Gaulle’s stance that Israel started the war and listed Arabs’ and Israelis’ rights while condemning threats to the Jewish state.
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U.N
Middle East
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Alexei N. Kosygin
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Maurice’ Couve de Murville
U.N. General ‘Assembly
Charles de ‘Gaulle
de Gaulle
Israel
Avery
U.S
Kosygin
Dan Rusk
Andrei A. Gromykov
Rusk
Waldorf Tower
Gromyko
Moscow
Washington
General Assembly
Britain
Jerusalem
Dodd Censure Vote Fails to Slow Connecticut Senator
The Senate rejected a proposal to drop charges and replace them with a mild admonishment after a seven day debate. Thomas J. Dodd, excused from voting, defended himself saying he committed no conscious wrongdoing. A showdown on two counts in the ethics case is expected, including alleged misused funds from political testimonials and double billing of travel expenses.
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Thomas
J. Dodd
Cat Dent
Connecticut
Senate
Dodd
Senate Ethics Committee
Russell B. ‘Long
Abraham A. Ribicoff
Tahe
Goldwater urges Reagan Nixon talks to chart GOP course
Barry Goldwater urged Reagan and Nixon to meet and chart their paths to avoid a clash that could risk nominating George Romney. He backed Nixon if not eliminated, said conservatives would rally to Reagan if Nixon exits. Goldwater spoke at the Young Republican Federation and praised Romney's right to stay out of active support in 1964.
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OEO
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Neb
Richard M. Nixon
California
Ronald Reagan
Barry Goldwater
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Nixon
Michigan
George Romney
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Goldwater
Barry
Young Republi
Romney
Johnson
Woman Heads Highway Group for Chaco Canyon Road
Mrs. LaVon Palmer of Crown Point heads an ad hoc committee to push for a paved road into Chaco Canyon under the Gallup McKinley County Chamber of Commerce. Charles Patton, Farmington Chamber secretary, is vice chairman, Ward Ballmer of Grants is secretary, and Northwest New Mexico Counties Roads and Recreation Association was selected at the El Rancho Hotel meeting. The group seeks to influence the New Mexico State Highway Commission at the June and July meetings amid a busy agenda.
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LaVon Palmer
Crownpoint
Chaco Canyon
Gallup-McKinley County
Tijerina Appears In Court Today
The arraignment of 20 members of the Spanish American militant group follows the Rio Arriba courthouse raid in Tierra Amarilla. Police plan heavy security as they face multiple counts including first and second degree kidnapping and assault with intent to murder. Dist. Atty. Alfonso Sanchez will seek the death penalty if authorized.
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Santa
New Mexico
National Guard
Joe Black
Black
Reies Lopez Tijerina
Albuquerque
Rio Aribba
Tierra Amarilla
Dist
Alfonso Sanchez
Tijerina
Rose
Reies Jr
Ramon Tijerina
Joe Angel
Las Vegas
Santa Fe
Cry of the Killdeer Melodrama at El Rancho
Gallup residents are invited to a nightly melodrama at the El Rancho theater. An evening of entertainment begins at 9 p.m. with doors opening for free admission to the first 25 entrants on Thursday.
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Gallup
el Rancho
Court Ruling Is Questioned
Santa Fe AP reports doubt over a Supreme Court ruling that juveniles have the same rights as adults from arrest through trial. New Mexico Attorney General Witt warns the decision may apply to past cases, potentially triggering many court challenges for youths at Springer and the Albuquerque Girls Welfare Home.
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U.S. Supreme. Court
Boston “Witt
Supreme Court
Witt
New Mexico
Springer
Albuquerque
Thanking Those Who Remembered Charles Ketel Sr
A note of gratitude expresses thanks for the kindness shown following the passing of Charles F Ketel Sr. The family acknowledges the support and sympathy from friends and community during their bereavement.
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Charles’ F, Ketel. Sr
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