06 Oct 1983
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Newspaper
New Mexico Gallup Independent
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1983
Page
1
World enjoys a hot air balloon rise during Albuquerque’s International Balloon Festival this week. Heroes soar while the chase crew, dedicated and skilled, handle the ascent and safety duties. See page 8 for more coverage and details.
A psychologist at Haverford College in Pennsylvania reports that morale problems among American teachers align more with internal factors like opportunities for personal growth than with external ones such as salaries. The study suggests supporting professional development may improve morale across schools.
More than 300 volunteers support In Touch Network guiding over 3,000 visually impaired residents in New York. Each day readers from seven daily newspapers cover editorials advertisements and general news to keep listeners connected to the world.
The Gallup Independent Co issues a 20 page publication in two sections with advertising supplements. The USPS catalog number 213-300 appears in 1983 details, indicating a multi part newspaper format and distribution notes.
Chicago spokesman Robert Gehrt says rumors of a Santa Fe Industries Star Lake spur over Navajo land are not true. He notes a potential alternate private route could be used if ICC condemns Navajo land, with bids already awarded and a contractor chosen. SF Coal must deliver coal to plants near Prewitt and in Arizona by 1964.
Nearly 800 union delegates at the AFL-CIO gathering in Hollywood Florida cheered for Walter Mondale and endorsed him for president in a near unanimous vote. Some delegates rose on tables, with a few opposing, after a lengthy speech run of labor leaders praising Mondale and denouncing the Reagan administration. An aide said Mondale would speak at the closing session to thank the delegates.
President Amin Gemayel agreed to allow observers from non aligned nations to supervise the Lebanon ceasefire. A planned neutral observation force would oversee the truce that began September 26 as fighting continued in Beirut and north and south Lebanon. The move follows pressure from Syria and Druze allies and opposition to a UN force.
Nancy Sharp a Zuni School District sixth grade teacher who is in recovery shares her story with students to educate about alcoholism. Rocky Hill and others lead a 35 day Cottonwood program funded by insurance, prompting teachers to discuss family drinking and coping strategies in class.
Senate Republicans demand a strong vote of no confidence in Interior Secretary James Watt and push a 90 day moratorium on coal leasing on federal lands and on oil drilling in wide areas along the California and New England coasts and in the eastern Gulf of Mexico. The House-Senate compromise adds a separate environmental study by Congress and limits offshore activity near Georges Bank. A resignation call for Watt gains momentum as White House cautions no immediate change.
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