22 Oct 1983
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Newspaper
New Mexico Gallup Independent
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1983
Page
1
A weather notice from the Gahuip Independent Office records a low temperature of 40 at 5 00 a.m. The fragment notes an early morning temperature reading in the unnamed locality.
Researchers have isolated a gene linked to a toxin believed to trigger toxic shock. The discovery may enable testing for susceptibility and pave the way for potential treatments or preventive strategies.
A sudden wave of anxiety on a busy bus escalates into intense palpitations and breathlessness. The episode leaves the rider shaken and fearing future travel, risking a lasting phobia if not managed.
The Gatup Independent Go outlines an 18 page newspaper issue from 1983 split into Family Weekly and color comics sections. The notice lists USPS classification 213-300 and confirms publication format for readers and distributors.
U S warships move toward Grenada amid plans for possible military intervention as Caribbean leaders meet to consider action. Army under Gen Hudson Austin rules after Minister Maurice Bishop was killed, with 18 dead noted by university officials. U S Marines stand ready off Grenada, while Barbados radios report escalating violence and a curfew remains.
Inmates at a Santa Fe facility gain a small comfort from the Indian Inmate Dine Nal Zaah club, while the state tightens contract rules. The Department of Finance and Administration says agencies must solicit bids for outside services over 25,000, even for professional contracts. DFA Secretary Denise Fort outlined a study of 1982-83 contracts totaling 165.6 million, noting these are not all state contracts.
A New Mexico DFA analysis proposes new procedures for contracts valued 2 501 to 25 000 and all over 25 000, with three bid sources and prior DFA review. Exceptions may apply for specific agency processes, such as GSD architect and legal service selections, while auditing strengthens and governor office consultation increases.
Donna Chavez will leave the Legal Aide and Defenders Service after 27 months to join the Navajo Nation Department of Justice as a staff attorney in the Economic Development section. David Ridenour Jr. from Pasadena, California, will replace her in Window Rock. Chavez seeks district offices for Legal Aide to reduce travel for clients, but funding is not available.
The San Juan River Regional Coal Team meeting in northwestern New Mexico is rescheduled to December 13 at 9 a.m. in Ballroom C of the Albuquerque Convention Center. The panel, with state governors and BLM directors, will review public comments on BLMs second Draft EIS and the leasing target of 800 to 900 million tons of coal, of which 300 to 400 million are considered recoverable.
In a fatal courtroom rampage at the Richard J. Daley Center, Hutchie Moore a wheelchair bound former policeman wounded during a family quarrel killed Cook County Circuit Judge Henry Gentile and attorney Jim Piszczera after demanding a new lawyer and drawing a pistol from under a blanket. Police said Moore then remained in the courtroom area before surrendering, with witnesses describing Gentile as a gentle, diligent jurist and Piszczera as a devoted husband and father.
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