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New Mexico Gallup Independent

Location

Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1966

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U.S. Says No Planes Lost In Strike Amnesty Hanoi Reports Otherwise

The U S Command claimed no aircraft were lost in the strikes while Radio Hanoi asserted four fighters shot down near Hanoi and Haiphong. It reported several U S pilots captured as the North Vietnam air war, now in month sixteen, dominated the daily briefing despite light contacts in Saigon area. Buddhist protest shifts noted with Thich Tam Chau gaining support while Thich Quang remains jailed on hunger strike. Air Force F105s hit a petroleum complex near Hanoi three miles across the Red River with 750 pound bombs in a 25 minute raid.

U.S Radio South Viet Nam Buddhist Institute Thich ‘Tam Chau Thich Trt Quang Guang Red River Hanoi

Independence Day 1966 Holiday Outlook and Dangers

This column notes the long holiday weekends including Independence Day 1966, warns of increased traffic hazards and accidents, and describes the nostalgic parade and picnic pastimes fading as mobility rises. It laments the nomadic society and the lure of the open road.

Baby Injured In Trailer Court Accident

Steve Dominguez sixteen month old boy injured Monday evening when he ran into a trailer at Lazy T Trailer Court. Police report delayed and car and trailer moved. Child in good condition at St Mary's hospital. Driver Edward F Berredge forty six Evansville Indiana not ticketed. Child playing in roadway at time of accident.

Steve Dominguez Lazy T St. Mary's Hospital Edward F. Berredge Evansville Indiana

Bread Contract Gains Approval

The Interior Department awarded a $253,792 bread supply contract for Bureau of Indian Affairs schools in New Mexico Arizona Colorado and Utah. Five New Mexico distributors share the funds with Rainbow Baking Co. of Phoenix receiving the remaining $76 042.80 and Meads Foods of Albuquerque also listed among recipients.

Washington Bureau of Indian Affairs Interior Department New Mexico Arizona Colorado Utah K&b Co Gallup Anthony S Holi Rainbow Baking Co Albuquerque Meads Foods Phoenix, Ariz

City Council Rejects Plea For Meet to Talk Wages

A request by the city's electric distribution crew for a meeting with the city council was denied at Tuesday's regular session. The union seeks a 50 cent per hour pay increase, double time on Sundays, and birthday holidays. Mayor Eddie Munoz stated workers will be treated like other departments and warned against demanding special treatment. The meeting also covered sidewalk widening on West Aztec Avenue, drainage studies, and potential city control of the airport. Several items were approved including extensions of electrical service, a water main easement, and bids for city supplies.

Ase City Mgr Bill Petranovich Arnold Galindo District 50 Union Joe C. Montoya Eddie Munoz Aztec Avenue Seventh and Aztec Central Motors 7Th Street Aztec Hill Motor ‘Company Joe DiGregorio West Hill Avenue Downtown Plaza DiGregorio Airport Committee Earl Nelson Santa Fe Railway el Paso Natural Gas Co Coal Basin Gallup City Gate Gruda White Elephant Pepsi-Cola SR 32 Ben Baca W. Morgan Evandro S. Masci W. Wilson

Funeral Rites Set for Altagracia Lomas Gomez

Funeral services are planned for Friday at 2 pm at United Congregational Church of Christ in Gallup for Altagracia Lomas Gomez 76 who died Monday after a brief illness in Albuquerque. Reverend C M Villareal will officiate with pallbearers named. She was born in Samboro Zacatecas Mexico in 1889 and lived in Gallup 48 years. Survived by daughter Mercedes Lopez four sons Roman Marcelino Jackie Juvenal and Gustavo Gomez all of Gallup and 24 grandchildren.

Rollie Mortuary Gallup Mercedes Lopez Roman Mexico City Mex Marcelino Jackie Juvenal Gustavo Gomez Ay Gallup

Arraignment Set in Tucumcari Murder Case

Billie Rose faces murder charges for the February 11 shooting death of her husband Quay County commissioner T. G. Rose. Arraignment is set for Friday in Tucumcari before District Court Judge C. R. McIntosh of Ratos.

Tucumcari Billie Rose Quay County T. G. Rose C. R. McIntosh Ratos

Dead Man Identified as Joseph Swain 32

The body found at Mentmore coal mine on June 19 is identified as Joseph Swain 32 a native of Elizabeth New Jersey who lived in Gallup about two years. FBI fingerprints confirmed the identification. autopsy results pending with cause of death not yet established. Sheriff Bill Bass noted the missing men report and caution about suspicions of nonnatural death.

Mentmore Joseph Swain Gallup Bill Bass Swain Elizabeth N.J Bass U.S. 66 FBI Washington, D.C The

Driver Injured In Accident Near Thoreau

Lawrence William Ford, 26, Crownpoint, driving east on old U. S. 66 two and a half miles west of Thoreau, struck a black Angus bull and killed it. Ford is at St. Mary's hospital in good condition. He was cited for failure to use due care. Damages to the 1966 Ford Mustang are about $1,000.

Lawrence William Ford Crownpoint Old U. S Thoreau Ford St. Mary's Hospital F. G.gifford theState Police

Frontier Days Begin as Silver City Hosts Week

Western Week kicks off in Silver City for Frontier Days events this weekend. Mae Tait of Silver City is to be crowned queen Friday as the parade and rodeo performances run Saturday through Monday.

Silver City Mae Tait

Billison Attacks BIA Over Navajo Recall and Elections

Navajo Tribal Council candidate Samuel Billison accused the Bureau of Indian Affairs of delaying action on a recall petition against chair Haymond Nakai and stalling approval of new tribal election procedures. He cited 5,000 petition names and criticized ONEC funding and BIA administrative waste. He urged Navajo control of bureaus and urging tribe led planning for schools hospitals and roads.

Ramah Navajo Tribal Council Bureau of Indian Affairs Bureau Amy Samuel Billison Haymond Nakai Billison Tribal BIA ONEO Office of Navajo Economic Opportunity Navajo ‘Tribal Coun Cil Navajo Nakai Old Guard ONEC Nyc ONIO Peter MacDonald Coconino Arizona Public Health Service

Appeal Slated Over Forcing News Source Reveal

Eugene Oregon AP says 20 year old University of Oregon student editor Nettie Buchanan faces appeal after a State Circuit Court fined her 300 dollars for refusing to identify seven marijuana smokers she interviewed for a campus story. The judge called the act contempt of court and withheld a six month jail term.

Eugene Ore Annette Buchanan Oregon Supreme Court University of Oregon Arthur Johnson William Knowland Oakland Tribune California Edward Leavy

Gallup Forecast With Showers Through Thursday

The Gallup forecast calls for partly cloudy skies through Thursday with afternoon and evening thundershowers. Temperatures mostly steady, highs near 87 and a low around 52 following yesterday's 89 and 62.

Gallup Yesterays

Window Rock School Board to Meet for New Superintendent

Window Rock School District 8 trustees meet tonight at 7:30 in Fort Defiance Arizona to select a new superintendent following the Tuesday special session in which a 1966 67 budget of 1406639 was adopted. The current year budget was 1378816 and William Martin was relieved of duties earlier this month.

Fort Defiance Ariz Window, Rock William Martin

Ahoohi Days Celebration Planned at Window Rock

The third annual Ahochai Days will be held July 2 3 4 at the Navajo Tribal Fair grounds in Window Rock Arizona. The event features two nights of dances, multiple Navajo and Plains Indian performances, rodeo events by the All Indian Cowboys Association, horse racing, bands, fireworks and a July 4 pageant The Struggle for Freedom produced by Martin Link director of the Tribal Museum. Prizes total 2800 dollars plus trophy saddles.

Window Rock Ariz A. K. Johnston Zunis Laguna All Indian Cowboys’ Assn Dean Jackson Navajo Tribal Fairgrounds Martin Link Tribal Museum Don Showalter Jr Edward O. Plummer Edward Raymond Carl Reyal Birley R. Gardner Tony Lincoln William Collins

Harold's Barber Shop New Owner Nabors Cortez

Now located at .03 South Second Street the Harold's Barber Shop announces new owner Nabos Cortez taking over operations and listing the updated address for customers seeking services.

South Second Street Harold's Barber Shop

Dr John W Heck Receives PHS Commendation Medal

Dr John W Heck chief of dental services at Public Health Service Indian Hospital Gallup was awarded the PHS Commendation Medal for sustained service and for helping establish the Gallup dental intern program. Signatures include Surgeon General William Stewart and Robert L Zobel who presented the award Tuesday evening.

John W. Heck Public Health Service Indian Hospital Gallup PHS Heck William Stewart Robert L. Zobel Division of Indian Health New Jersey New York University University of Maryland United States Navy Division of Hospitals East South Southwest U.S. Phs Hospital Boston Mass

Group Formed by Dona Ana Pecan Growers

The Western Irrigated Pecan Growers Association is started by Dona Ana County growers to expand participation to producers in Texas Arizona California and other New Mexico growers.

Dona Ana County Texas Arizona California New Mexico

Last Notice Occupation Licenses for 196

The City of Gallup issues a last notice that 1966 occupation licenses are due by July 1 1966. Unpaid licenses will face action and violators may be charged with a misdemeanor.

City of Gallup

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