29 Jun 1991
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Newspaper
New Mexico Gallup Independent
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1991
Page
1
The brief fragment outlines sections for Nation Opinion, obituaries and sports, with notices or items listed under pages five six seven and television page twelve. It signals a standard newspaper categorization rather than a cohesive article.
Bon Jovi visited Navajoland to film a segment with Gary Begay, a 400 meter Special Olympian from St Michaels, for an ABC Prime TV special to air August 13. Begay, the sole Native American at the International Summer Special Olympics in Minneapolis, hopes to win the 1500 and 400 meter runs and the 4x100 relay.
A 6.0 magnitude quake struck 7% miles northeast of Sierra Madre, injuring over 100 and damaging more than 300 buildings. A steel beam felled a woman at Santa Anita Race Track and another death was by heart attack. Aftershocks possible. page 2.
Mayes investigation prompts city to have its legal department review police and fire department policies and hire an outside group to study all aspects of agencies. City officials say focus shifts to domestic violence policy as officers with DV histories come under scrutiny.
Grants Bureau reports Fence Lake man Gilbert Martinez 42 pleaded not guilty to open murder in 13th Judicial District Court. Ida Mae Martine May 15 was killed. body found in a camper by Ramah Police. Bail set at 500000. Also in court Gilbert Lucero 41 of Milan faced 11 counts of criminal sexual contact with a minor and witness intimidation. bond 15000, awaiting posting. Daniel Garcia 26 and Howard Lackey 18 pleaded not guilty to aggravated assault following a April 27 fight. Garcia held with 50000 bond.
Sally Preston, mother of Yolanda Preston Yazzie of Tuba City, searches for truth about her daughter's death amid rumors and limited official details. Relatives describe marital tensions with Lt. Tom Yazzie, a Navajo police officer, and call for clarity as they press for information from authorities.
Navajo Nation Attorney General announces a lawsuit against Utah State Tax Commission, the state, and San Juan County officials for allegedly taxing Navajo property. The suit argues sovereignty violations, statehood acts, jurisdiction limits, and preemption by federal law, with Chuska Energy cited as the operator.
A vintage ad notes T and R Market seven miles north of Gallup on Highway 666 selling Coke and Coke products. Six packs of 12 ounce cans priced at $1.89.
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