24 Jun 1982
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Newspaper
New Mexico Gallup Independent
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1982
Page
1
A garbled OCR fragment mentions several places and entities including Syria Beirut PLO and Red Rock. It references attacks, wounded and armored forces, hearings, and honor related to someone named McCollum, with May noted for job considerations. Details are unclear due to missing text.
Keith Johnson eight died Wednesday night after falling from a tree near his home in Gallup. The district attorney’s office said he was found unconscious with injuries and died at a local hospital. He is survived by his mother Sherdeen Johnson of Zuni. In a separate report Bruce Yazzle ninety died after a house fire, remaining in critical condition since inhalation injuries.
Governor Bruce King signed the election bill paving the way for a special congressional primary on August 31 to nominate Democratic and Republican candidates in 70 House districts. The move follows the eight day special session and precedes House apportionment act finalization. Petitions for the July 15 filing require signatures equal to 3 percent of the governor race vote in each district.
By Lynn Bartels staff writer Gallup the center behind the Gallup post office at 211 W Mesa Ave Suite 6 opens to aid Vietnam veterans in McKinley County and nearby reservations. Wamboldt and Begay veterans themselves will provide free, informal counseling and peer support focusing on re adjustment for those who served between 1964 and 1975.
Opinion notes on women’s liberation in 1982 and public expectations. Wimbledon details John McEnroe’s straight set win over Eddie Edwards to reach the third round. Smuggling ring crack implicates a major Southwest case. Chaco Canyon sees 76,862 visitors, up 38 percent from 1980. Tuition tax credits debate echoed by the president. MacLaine’s TV appearance flagged as a rare prime time treat. Independent carriers and Gallup routes noted in brief.
The Senate approved a GOP drafted 1983 budget after a five month fight. It calls for spending 769.8 billion with a record deficit of 103.9 billion and requires committees to cut social programs by 6.7 billion next year and 27.2 billion over three years while raising taxes by 20.9 billion next year and 98.3 billion over three years. President Reagan hailed the measure as a hurdle cleared toward lower interest rates, but warned tougher implementing legislation lies ahead.
The Gallup Indian Community Center will receive a $37,920 state Human Services Department CHINS contract for prevention and intervention with troubled youth. Statewide Troubled Youth Project funding totals $703,000 across 11 contractors, with three more planned. The program emphasizes non threatening intervention, community services, and data gathering to guide future planning.
The Gallup City Council approved four one acre well sites at 4000 dollars each to add water sources, part of a broader search for supplies. The $700,000 bond funds cover legal and property costs while two other well site deals from June 9 were noted.
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