06 Oct 1979
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Newspaper
New Mexico Gallup Independent
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1979
Page
1
Local officials discuss dog leash and control laws amid concerns over private ownership and municipal enforcement. Amid political tension a board hearing weighs amendments to ordinances and potential costs up to $125,000, while residents urge stronger action.
A garbled note recalls decades of struggle over women’s rights and the era while naming figures in Wisconsin and Pennsylvania. The fragment mentions a president and a testing process amid ongoing debates on equal rights and institutional roles.
An isolated individual was identified by officers in a disputed scene described as the prisoner id Campos Tor vayou. Authorities noted a 1 foot 2 bayou path after the season, with Campos 1 off a 1foot area.
A cryptic report from the Arizona Forester notes a battle over a national forest project. Local officials and residents fear inadequate funding and possible harm to the forest before a resolution.
Community Development Department details $3 million in federal grants over three weeks seeking public input on future spending. Housing rehabilitation in the west and north Gallup areas leads the list with 71,000 budgeted through late 1980, six houses brought to standard, six under construction, two out to bid and two pending. HUD requires 75 percent of grants in low and moderate income zones.
Family Weekly previews the pontiff’s Mass on the National Mall with one million attendees and a broad ecumenical spirit. The issue also covers home baked bread for cool days, Lake Placid as a mental health example, and how thoughts influence behavior.
The Boy Scouts appoint Jay Somerville as the new field representative, the first woman to hold the post in the Great Southwest Area Council. Reader note cites Living, page 3. Pope John Paul II adheres firmly to church doctrine during U S visit, opposing many proposed changes. NL champs Pittsburgh beat Cincinnati 7 1 to claim ear eight year crown. Plus notes on classifieds comics Dickens TV adaptation and netsuke collectors trend. Sheep rescue efforts in San Andres Mountains fight potential scabies epidemic.
Santa Fe based Attorney General Jeff Bingaman says a Supreme Court action last week will not unleash unlicensed gambling on Indian reservations. He notes federal and state laws ban gambling on Indian lands and that the case concerns only liquor licensing for a tribe run facility, not non Indians operating on tribal land.
The New Mexico Symphony Orchestra led by Takeda performs Tuesday at 4 15 p.m. at Red Rock State Park, playing Glinka Mozart and Copland with a Rocky score, followed by Takeda highlights. The concert is part of a 250-city season including school programs and chamber music.
District Attorney Paul Onuska rejected implications that his office gave bad advice to the McKinley County Sheriff's Office over a deputy who ignored Navajo Police citations. Undersheriff John Schaaf admitted the case was a foul up and that the source of the advice was not disclosed. The DA said tribal courts lack jurisdiction over non Indians per Oliphant, urging non Indians cite in tribal court.
Monday is a holiday for county and federal employees with buildings closed. City Hall remains open along with most businesses. Banks and the Post Office will be closed. The Independent is published as usual on Monday.
New store Tony's Record Shop opens at 2411 East Aztecos offering Grabaciones en disco y cintas ETrack LP Cassette and accessories. Local residents anticipate a diverse stock including vinyl records and music accessories.
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