Chain at the half ends a game with a shift
A terse report notes a crucial moment at the midpoint of play where control changed hands and the outcome tipped. No further details available in the readable text.
26 Jun 1979
Page 1
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Newspaper
New Mexico Gallup Independent
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1979
Page
1
A terse report notes a crucial moment at the midpoint of play where control changed hands and the outcome tipped. No further details available in the readable text.
Fragmentary notes reference botanical research, first five items, a name, Hy, and Cross University. The text is incomplete and contains scattered terms such as agave and beer-like, with mentions of Thompson and authority.
Disjointed OCR fragment mentions a June 1 event at a police department, reference to a police superintendent and July absorption by a city or agency. Mentions safety, Gav, and Fiona law with partial FBI association. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
City officials say a Gallup religious group has the right to solicit funds under the Constitution, though local leaders urge residents to ignore the solicitors. The report also notes theater and commission appointments, a Joint Powers Development Commission dinner at Red Rock State Park, library meetings, and a forthcoming $15,000 energy grant from the Plateau Science Society.
The Gallup Public Health building on Boardman Drive is being converted into a juvenile detention center with 10 new cells, offices, and waiting rooms. Luther Construction says work proceeds, with a $240,000 budget funded 75 percent by state funds and 25 percent by McKinley County, completion planned for March.
In Tokyo President Carter wraps up preliminary talks with Japanese leaders on a seven nation summit. Treasury Secretary Blumenthal outlined a plan to balance world oil supply and demand by next year with country by country targets to curb imports. He cited a two million barrel per day savings as the gap to fill and noted positive replies from Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. Carter said the summit should propose actions to ease Indochinese refugees, stressing broad international participation and a Vietnamese policy shift.
Police report a weekend break in at Gallup High School South Campus with over $1,000 of chemistry equipment taken and $250 in property damage. Entry was made by tearing a window screen and breaking a glass door. Items stolen include two microscopes, microscope lights, beakers, a balancer, nitric acid, sulfur, and alcohol. Two screen doors and cabinets were damaged. A separate brush fire near Lupton, Arizona destroyed two acres of brush and threatened a propane bottle. Gallup and Sanders Fire Departments battled the flames using about 700 gallons of water, with no wind aiding containment.
Gallup city council postponed formal decision on Gamerco incorporation for one month to study zoning water sewer and electric service impacts and future contracts. If approved the move would allow Gamerco to form a local government and seek grants while altering Gallup’s obligation to provide utilities and protection services.
The U S Department of Energy awards 21 5 million for nine solar energy demonstrations, including three in New Mexico totaling over 4 2 million. Lovington shopping center gains 2 7 million for a 150 kilowatt flat panel system by County Electric Cooperative, Albuquerque headquarters uses 1 1 million for a 47 kilowatt concentrator by BDM, and New Mexico State University Solar Energy Institute receives 480 000 for 17 5 kilowatt use at El Paso Electric Newman Power Station. The rest fund projects nationwide from Arizona to Hawaii.
Gallup local merchants clubs and civic groups are invited to furnish game booths for an old fashioned Independence Day celebration at Red Rock State Park on July 4. Park provide space free of charge 12 by 4 foot booths. Groups supply manpower equipment and prizes. Beer and food booths planned by local clubs. Event runs 2 p.m. to dusk with a mini circus and Navajo Band concert. fireworks at 8 30 p.m. Reservations via Chester Hubbard 722 5564 by July 2.
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