22 Jun 1981
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Newspaper
New Mexico Gallup Independent
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1981
Page
1
Practical months underline broader move to extend RT licenses as cameras undergo longer installations. Officials indicate incremental steps toward expanded oversight and updated compliance timelines amid the rollout.
Wayne Williams, 23, a black freelance photographer, is charged with one count of criminal homicide in the death of Nathaniel Cater, 27, whose body was found May 24 in the Chattahoochee River. Police say fibers found on the victim matched materials from Williams home. The committal hearing was tentatively set for noon EDT today.
Donna Doty, the Gallup Police Department’s only female officer, recalls rough starts and harassment early in her career yet says she earned respect by proving she could handle tough calls. She transferred from the sheriff’s office to return to Gallup, noting women police work is evolving from brawn to brains while she remains prone to dangerous incidents and wears no properly fitting vest.
Gallup owes about 15000 in rehabilitation costs on several homes after delays and alleged nonpayment by subcontractors. City officials, led by Jim Morrison, plan policy changes including contractor screening, payment retainage, and written waivers to prevent future shortfalls.
The trial of former McKinley County Sheriff Harold Bass and two co defendants opens in district court this afternoon on charges of conspiracy and marijuana distribution tied to a planeload seized near Thoreau two years ago. Separate trials were granted for Bass and Albert Marsh. Marsh slated Aug. 10 and Gilbert Delgado Aug. 19 as the jury selection proceeds.
Five climbers died on Mount Hood as a 12 member party fell while descending the 11,235 foot peak. Eleven Mount Ranier climbers were buried in an ice and snow avalanche, with four deaths confirmed and rescuers racing to find others as two rescue teams headed to Camp Muir.
The president handled easy questions deftly at the last week's news conference but proved unprepared for hardball queries. Opinion page 2 notes the contrast between composed responses and missed homework on tougher topics.
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