Navajo Nation weighs own radio television network
The Navajo Film and Media Commission studies cost and benefit of a federally funded Navajo Nation Telecommunications System. The plan envisions radio and television stations plus news, educational films, and photography to improve communication between Navajo officials and residents.
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John Orr
Window Rock
Ariz
Cine Bureau
Near
Federal Economic Development Administration
Navajo Film and Media Commission
Thi
T Oo
Navajo Nation Telecommunications System
Film and Media Commission
Virgil Wyaco
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Wyaco
Chilchinbito
Navajo Nation
Indian Energy Posts Filled
Peter MacDonald, chairman of the Council of Energy Resource Tribes CERT, announced three appointments to CERT's Denver field office. Sheldon B. Cousin named director. former Lockheed Electronics employee brings geology hydrology and mining engineering program management experience. Theodore R. Smith named deputy director. brings expertise in economic development tax analysis property valuation socio economic cost benefit analysis and training manpower.
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Denver
Colo
Dine Bureau
Peter MacDonald
Council of Energy Resource Tribes
CERT
Sheldon B.’ Cousin
Lockheed Electronics Co
Cousin
Theodore R.smith
Ed Gabriel
Ellen Brown
U.S. Department’ of Energy
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Department ‘of Health Education and Welfare
Economic Development Administration
Leslie Braunstein
Rainfall deficits hit Grants and Gallup in September
Northwestern New Mexico saw limited rain in September with Gallup only 0.56 inch and Grants 1.08 inch. Farmington topped normals at 1.15 inch. Cibola National Forest faced high fire danger while Quemada posted 0.74 inch. nine month totals show Gallup and Grants below long-term averages. CERT staff expansion and Navajo Nation Telecommunications plans outlined.
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Gallup
Farmington
New Mexico
Grants
Quemada
San Juan station to dedicate world’s largest sulfur scrubbers
A $120 million sulfur dioxide pollution control system will be dedicated Saturday at San Juan Generating Station near Farmington. The Wellman Lord process on units 1 and 2 will treat 1.8 million SCFM, far surpassing prior uses. Officials including Senator Domenici and EPA leaders attend. expected byproducts revenue will help offset $12 million annual operating costs.
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J. W. Schomisch
Farmington
Eastern Bureau
San Juan
Wellman-Lord
Japan
U.S
Pete Domenici
Adlene Harrison
Environmental Protection"Agency
EPA
Bill Drayton
Howard Bergman
New Mexico
Public Service Company of New Mexico
PNM
Tucson Gas and Electric
Tg&e
San Juan Station
New, Mexico
Lanny Tanning
Jim Petrie
PMN
Phillips Chemical Company
Petrie
Boom Towns In New Mexico Eligible For Federal Funds
Gallup Grants area and other boom towns will share in $20 million in federal funds next fiscal year to upgrade housing roads and water and sewer facilities amid rapid growth from energy development. Senator Domenici helped secure the measure in the Senate which moves to the President for signature.
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Washington
New Mexico
Gallup
U.S
Pete Domenici
Senate
Department ‘of Interior Appropriations
Carter
Grants
Domenici
New ‘Mexico
18 Hurt In Bus Accident Near Bloomfield NM
Bloomfield officials said 18 of 43 students on a Bloomfield to Navajo Reservation bus were treated and released after the vehicle ran off New Mexico 44 and overturned two miles south of Bloomfield. The driver Louise Nez, 31, remained among those released. a traffic citation was pending. Ambulances transported injured to San Juan Regional Medical Center in Farmington. The severely damaged Magee Transportation bus was on a regular route to the Chaco Canyon area. fire units helped clear the scene after fueling.
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Bloomfield
Navajdo
New Mexico
San Juan Regional Medical Center
Donna Ogilivie
Louise Nez
Alan Jones
Jones
Magee Transportation
Farmington
San Juan
Chaco Canyon
Be Manzas
New Mexico 44
Mobil Foundation grants Red Rock Park 1500 for cultural programs
Red Rock State Park in Gallup receives a 1500 grant from the Mobil Foundation to fund three cultural programs in 1979. Albuquerque Dance Theater will perform, the New Mexico Symphony Orchestra touring group will appear, and Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival negotiations begin after grant approval. Park manager Martin Link notes past grants supported archeology and chamber music, boosting plans for outdoor concerts attracting hillside audiences.
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Gallup
Red Rock State Park
Mobil Foundation
Red Rock
Martin Link
Albuquerque
Window Rock
Ariz
Link
Santa Fe
Mobil
Jim Shattuck
Denver
Albuquerque Dance Theater
Symphony
Plateau Sciences Society
Crownpoint
Mobi
Sheriff Probes Missing Woman After Parking Lot Incident
Gallup sheriff’s office keeps investigating reports that a young woman was run over in the Top Of The World Bar parking lot last week. Three witnesses, no body or physical evidence, and no arrest as detectives pursue leads including a partial license plate. A city meter route driver job ad closes the piece.
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Gallup
McKinley County Sheriff's Office
John Bass
Electrician Immediate Employment Opportunity
Immediate electrician hiring seeks qualified workers with a green card. Call 863-4442 for details and next steps.
Need Companion for Sit With Man in Eatin
Fragmentary OCR notes show a request for a companion to sit with a man described as eating and references two phone numbers 863-4044 and 722-3134. Unclear names or location details.
Police seek clues in death of man at St Pauls Church lot
Gallup police pursue identity of a young Indian man killed October 1 in the St Pauls Baptist Church parking lot on Gallups Northside. A prior appeal yielded no inquiries.Description: about five seven, olive complexion, late teens or early 20s, shoulder length dark hair, 195 to 140 pounds, slender build. Clothing included yellow T shirt, pin striped charcoal and maroon slacks, multicolor cardigan, blue and white socks, earth shoes with laces. Call Cope Memorial Chapel or detectives Sanchez or Lloyd at Gallup Police Dept with information.
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Gallup
St. Paul’s Baptist Church
Cope Memorial Chapel
1830
Barbara
Tony Sanchez
John Lloyd
Gallup Police Dept
Norman's World to Reopen After Wednesday Close
Local notice shows Hot Degs and Mini Deli at Plaza closing Wednesday with a planned re opening on October 12. The message thanks customers for patience and support during the temporary closure.
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Norman
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