Navajo Nation to build Gallup to Shiprock railroad
Navajo Nation Economic Development Director Ernie Stevens announced at the 106th American Forestry Association meeting that a Gallup to Shiprock railroad will be built to keep energy development benefits within the San Juan Basin. Rights of way are nearly secured after hearings, with route changes made per local chapters. Stevens urged shared development with non Indians and endorsed an energy policy prioritizing basin residents, employment, tax benefits, and environmental safeguards.
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Kate McGraw
Santa Fe Bureau
Santa FE
Navajo Nation
Gallup
Shiprock
Navajo Nation Economic Development
Ernie Stevens
San Juan Basin
Consolidation Coal Co
Stevens
American Forestry Association
Gallup-Shiprock
Twin Lakes
McDonald
Morse Canyon Man Arrested Over Dynamite Threat at Watering Hole
Anderson Brown was arrested after deputies responded to a report that a man carrying dynamite threatened the Watering Hole bar owner on NM 57 in Morse Canyon. Brown was booked into jail following the incident near the bar. police noted uncertainty about whether the man had caps for the dynamite.
Council demands pool finish or fires designer
The contractor walked off the site on September 25 claiming materials from Kinematics Ltd due in February are not yet received. Designer Milton Costello of Amityville, NY blames Colton Construction Albuquerque for delays. County officials, overseeing the project, seek action to complete construction and hand the facility over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinematics, Ltd
Milton Costello
Amityville
N.Y
Colton
Albuquerque
Costello
Salazar
City unsure on delivery of essential equipment to Gallup
Mayor Wayne Lewis stated the necessary equipment including filters and a control panel is on the way but he doubts whether the material will be shipped to Gallup in the near future. The remarks reflect uncertainty about timely delivery and project readiness in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Lewis
City threatens county over delayed recreational center equipment
Gallup officials warned the county that if equipment for the 1.7 million Harold R. Runnels Recreational Center is not delivered by Friday, the designer’s contract should be terminated. Councilor Salazar moved to adopt the resolution after discussing ongoing construction issues and potential alternative pool equipment suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyan Bartels
Gallup
Rudy Salazar
Harold R. Runnels
Costello
Yorks Office of Professional Discipline Faces Pool Project Delays
The mayor said the city cannot control the recreation facility until completion or county action. A pool committee\noversees construction, while state inquiries probe links to Kinematics and Costello. Delays risk contract termination and hiring a new architect.
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Commission
David Dallago
Frank Colaianni
District Attorney's Office
Costello
The
Independent
State of New
Star Lake Mine hearing set in Gallup
Public hearing on the Star Lake coal mine proposed by Chaco Energy Co a Texas Utilities subsidiary is scheduled for 10 30 a m Thursday in the Gallup Public Library community room The project spans about 18220 acres in McKinley County with initial 295 jobs rising to 346 The plan calls for 265 million tons mined over 35 years Construction expected 1982 1984 Pending federal and state approvals and interim coal leasing arrangements complicate timing Texas Utilities would be primary buyer with others at spot and contract sales.
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Neil Thompson
Eastern Bureau
Gallup
Mining and Minerals Division
SF Coal Corp
McKinley County
Star Lake
Gallup Public Library
S F.coal
Lee Ranch
Chaco Energy Company
Texas Utilities Co
Chaco Energy Co
Cuba
Chaco
Therco Energy Co
St. Louis
Texas Utilities System
Chaco Energy
Charles Roybal
Roybal
Peabody Coal,Co
Nicaragua revolution and U S policy debated
Flora Lewis argues a sage U S policy is needed to guide Nicaragua toward stability amid a peculiar mix of closed minds and open possibilities. Opinion on page 2 discusses regional prospects and policy choices.
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Flora Lewis
U.S
Reagan set to unveil fast decontrol plan for natural gas
The Reagan administration plans to present a proposal to accelerate decontrol of natural gas within weeks. The plan aims to lift price controls faster, with full decontrol targeted by January 1985, while hearings begin the first week of November.
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Washington
Reagan Administration
Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Reagan
CAC to tour area projects today in northwest New Mexico
Representatives of the state Community Assistance Council join McKinley County and Gallup officials to tour 4.2 million dollars in CAC funded projects. They will review water sewer and road improvements in the county and city, including Vanderwagen fire station and Gallup sewage treatment plant.
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Gallup
State Community Assistance Council
McKinley County
CAC
Council
McKinley
Vanderwagen
Williams Acres
Rehoboth
Thoreau
Gonzales
Farmington
Cuba
New Mexico
Reagan allies revamp budget cuts amid political pressure
Congressional allies move to modify Reagan's plan to withhold about 1 billion dollars in 1982 spending as opposition grows in both chambers. Senate leaders will meet to discuss changes while Rep. Kent Hance signals an alternative plan. Administration officials insist the deferrals expire November 20, prompting accusations of a back door effort to override Congress.
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Washington
Reagan
Senate
House
Kent Hance
Texas
Congress
Robert H. Michel
Holinois
Michel
House Democrats
House of Congress
Senate Gop
Thomas P. O'Neill Jr
D-Mass
Jim Wright
Elks Lodge Fun Night and Halloween Party Set
Elks Lodge schedules a Fun Night on Saturday October 17 1981 and an additional Halloween Party on October 3 with activities from 8 to 1. Local members invited to attend and enjoy the events.
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Elks Lodge
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Northwest
Wisconsin
Council of Energy Resource Tribes
CERT
Peter McDonald
Morse Canyon
A Lewis
York
Office of Professional Discipline
McKinley County Board of Commissioners
Roy Barton
James Parmelee Jr
OSM
Ronald Reagan
Royba
Crownpoint
Crownpoint Elementary
Frank Shepard
Albeat Comics
United States
Labor Department
Agriculture Department
ABC
National Lampoon
Doctor Movies
Mike Nichols
Karan
Sikwood
Meryl Streep
ABC Motion Pictures
Television
Gallup Area
Red. Rock State Park
Cabinet Council On Natural Resources and the Environment
Energy
James Edwards
Edwards
Energy Department
Industry
Heather Trista Sandoval
Nat Thompson
Pueblo Pintado
N-Joy
Cedar Hills Plaza
Mary Alice
Rodriquez
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