Navajo census protest discounted by officials
Census Bureau officials say a Navajo Tribal Council resolution to urge a BIA investigation is not a formal complaint about the 1980 Navajo Reservation count. Preliminary Navajo and non Navajo total is 113,951, with tribal officials estimating about 160,000 on the reservation.
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Bureau of Indian Affairs
McKenney
BIA
Census Bureau
Peter MacDonald
Office of Revenue Sharing
Bureau
Cowboys gain as Vikings, Rams topple Eagles and Cowboys win
NFL action Sunday sees the Dallas Cowboys gain a game on Philadelphia after the Eagles are defeated 35-23 by Minnesota. The Cowboys then beat the Los Angeles Rams 29-17 in Los Angeles, boosting their post season hopes.
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Dallas
Philadelphia
Eagles
Minnesota Vikings
Los Angeles Rams
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Rich and Famous film tale of friendship and lovers
Jacqueline Bisset and Candice Bergen star in Rich and Famous a new movie about two women and the loyalty of friendship amid a string of romantic entanglements. Leisure page 11.
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Jacqueline Bisset
Candice Bergen
Leisure
Legislative Finance says youth programs used political patronage
Committee members allege that summer youth employment programs run by state government agencies rely on political patronage and favor. The discussion centers on how more than 600 students are placed into these roles, highlighting concerns over merit and transparency.
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Legislative Finance
UNC acid program studied at Church Rock tailings site
UNC Mining and Milling officials led by Thomas Bailey describe a two year limited neutralization of tailings solutions from Church Rock uranium operations with help from New Mexico Tech and the Environmental Improvement Division. The company aims to expand neutralization to all liquids and solids, reducing acidity and allowing reuse or safe disposal, while NRC emissions guidelines face state disputes over required earth covers.
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New Mexico Tech
UNC
Church Rock
United States
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NRC
Southern states seek regional plan for low level waste disposal
Negotiators from at least nine Southern states in Atlanta aim to finalize a plan for an interstate commission to determine each state's role in disposing mildly radioactive waste from research medical centers and the nuclear power industry. The draft faces location disputes and gubernatorial approval before becoming binding.
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Ray Perry
Southern States Energy Board
South Carolina
Nevada
Washington
Congress
Perry
Southeast Group
McKinley County Democratic Party calls meetings
Edward T. Begay announces precinct and ward officer selections and county central committee meetings in Gallup New Mexico. Meetings occur October 20 1981 at 7 30 pm and October 27 730 pm at the McKinley County Courthouse second floor courtroom for electing county officers and State Central Committee members.
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McKinley Count
Democratic Central Committee
McKinley County
Gallup
New Mexico
County Central Committees
State Central Committee
Edward T. Begay
Democratic Party
Officer may face disciplinary action after unit crash
A Gallup policeman Ivan Segura 24 faces possible discipline after losing control of his patrol car on Boyd Avenue early today causing minor injuries to himself he was treated at McKinley General Hospital for facial scratches. The crash occurred as he tried to avoid a parked truck.
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Ivan Segura
McKinley General Hospital
Segura
Boyd Avenue
NAACP conference warns New Mexico hosts Klan activity
At the 30th annual NAACP state conference in Gallup delegates report Klan activity in New Mexico with a Farmington business card praising the Klan and a swastika vandalism incident in Albuquerque. CORRE aims to monitor and counter racism while leaders urge nonviolent civic action and community vigilance.
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Lynn Bartels
Gallup
Ku Klux Klan
New Mexico
Farmington
Rio Rancho
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Albuquerque
Paul Cruz
Human Rights Department
Cruz
Roberto Mondragon
NAACP
New Mexico Coalition
Corre
KKK
Klan
Ry But Cruz
Black Panthers
Hurst
Texas
Lionel Rawlins
Dallas
Russell King
Gallup Naacp
NAACP delegates blame Reaganomics for hurting blacks in New Mexico
The Oklahoma NAACP president and delegates at a New Mexico NAACP convention criticized Reaganomics, urging equal cuts and claiming budget policies threaten the state's 25 000 black residents. They backed MLK birthday holiday and renewal of Voting Rights Act provisions. Blacks make up about 2 percent of New Mexico's population.
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NAACP
Alfred Bucks
Wade Watts
Oklahoma
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Watt
Reagan
Herbert Hoover
New Mexico
Richard Dockery
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Rupert Richardson
Martin Luther King
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Tony Anaya
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