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New Mexico Gallup Independent

Location

Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1968

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Regulars Upstaged in TV Debate

In Albuquerque AP report Gov. David Cargo Fabian Chavez and third party candidate Jose Alfredo Maestas debated on KOAT TV. Maestas invoked a conspiracy claim over a Rio Arriba County raid and criticized press coverage. Cargo and Chavez favored education funding changes and a tax tweak. Maestas urged liquor license confiscation and state control.

Albuquerque David Cargo Fabian Chavez Jose Alfredo Maestas Peoples Constitutional Party Koat TV Koat-Tv Cargo Chavez Maestas New Mexico Rio Arriba Tierra Amarilla KOAT Reies Lopez Tijerina PCP New Mexico Supreme Court Tijerina Taos

New Mexico CAP Programs Face Mergers Under Federal Law

New Mexico CAP programs in 18 counties must merge into multi county units to meet a federal population rule of at least 50 000. Bernalillo San Juan Chavez and Santa Fe counties already meet the threshold. State officials say few merger plans are final with Taos Rio Arriba Mora and McKinley among those near discussions.

SANTA Ed ‘Navrot McKinley East Valencia Socorro Defi- Navrot Taos Rio Arriba Mora Arthur Ortiz New Mexico Office of Economic Opportunity _ Pongress Navrot Ald

Citizens Advisory Tour Scopes Gallup Growth Sites

Gallup's future plans were reviewed by the Citizens Advisory Committee and city officials on a Monday tour of Ford Canyon, the golf course, McKinley General Hospital, and Ya Ta Hey Well. The 16 inch bore at Ya Ta Hey tests water potential, with several sites skipped due to time.

Ford Canyon Bert Giovanetti Jackie Hart Dorothy Radosevich Lillian Thompson CAC McKinley General Hospital Yah-Ta-Hay Gallup Citizen’s Advisory Committee Edward Munoz Ford Canyon Complex Ya-Ta-Hey Gallup Municipal Middleton Giovanetti Frankie Garcia Getulia Harold C.scripter K. L. House Hill- Burton Ya Ta-Hey Richard Allgood Allgood

Israeli Army Foils Sabotage Band Near Lebanese Border

Israeli troops repelled a sabotage group attempting to cross the Lebanon border near Honeen and Malikesh in upper Galilee. The army captured seven armed followers and a guerrilla leader Abu Gissan of the Popular Liberation Front after a 40 minute battle. Two Israeli civilians were wounded by Jordanian rockets near the Allenby Bridge. police evicted families of four suspected saboteurs in Jerusalem.

Tel Aviv Honeen Malkesh Upper Galilee Lebanese Defense Ministry Israel Che Guevara Abu Jordan River Allenby Bridge Irael West Bank Suez Canal Jerusalem

Librarian Professor W. Martin Speare Dies in Socorro

W Martin Speare head librarian at New Mexico Tech died Monday in a Socorro hospital after a long illness. The 60 year old professor was a college graduate and had served on the staff for 32 years.

Socorro Martin Speare New Mexico’ Tech Was

Four Corners Group Plans Utah Meeting to Tackle Rural Problems

The Four Corners Regional Technical Action Panel will meet in Salt Lake City to discuss solving rural issues such as water land use and youth migration. Proposals will go to the Four Corners Regional Commission, a joint federal and four-state venture headed by Allen Howe with Albuquerque official Drew Cloud directing.

Salt Lake City Four Corners Four Corners Regional Commission Utah Colorado Arizona New Mexico Allen Howe Howe Padel Drew Cloud Albuquerque

Grant Made New Mexico Park Funds For Las Cruces Young Park

The New Mexico congressional delegation announced 28 050 dollars from the Urban Outdoor Recreation program for Las Cruces Young Park. The money will fund picnic areas playground equipment restrooms gazebo and parking facilities. Earlier a 67 500 dollar grant was awarded for other park facilities.

Washington New Mexico Theurenu Las Cruces Young

Ray says he was offered cash to lure police away from King’s killers

AP reports James Earl Ray, accused of killing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., would claim a $12,000 to $15,000 payoff to act as a decoy and lead authorities away from the real conspirators. Biographer William Bradford Huie notes Ray told him the offer aimed to create a mystery mission to Birmingham while he hid in Canada and traveled through Windsor and Detroit.

Associated Press Nashville ‘Tennessean James Earl Ray Martin. Luther King Jr Ray King Memphis Tenn Birmingham Ala William Bradford Huie Look The Tennessean Tennessee Missouri Shelby County Criminal Court Jim Squires Huie Canada Raoul

Cosmonaut Beregovoy Reports Fourth Day in Space

Soviet cosmonaut Georgy Beregovoy said he felt well and remained highly productive on the fourth day in Soyuz 3. He reported life support systems normal, a good sleep, and continued with the flight program after breakfast and exercise.

Moscow Georgy Beregovoy Tass Heras Govoy

McCarthy plans to vote for Humphrey and quit Senate run

Senator Eugene J. McCarthy said he will vote for Vice President Hubert Humphrey for president and will not seek re election to the Senate in 1970 or the Democratic presidential nomination in 1972. He noted Humphrey’s positions fall short of his own ideals and recalled bitterly the Chicago nominating convention.

Washington Eugene J. McCarthy Hubert H. Humphrey Senate McCarthy Minnesota Humphrey Chicago George .C. Wallace Nixon South Albany N.Y Cleveland

Question of trust dominates 1968 race notes

The piece reports on Eugene McCarthy signaling an endorsement of Hubert Humphrey, Nixon urging a decisive mandate, and Wallace charging both major candidates ignore the South. Humphrey frames trust as the deciding issue, asking voters who they can trust to lead and end the arms race.

Humphrey Pittsburgh Wallace Alabama United States Beaumont Tex South

13 Year Old Girl Wins Independent Football Contest

Brenda Jo Dayhoff age 13 won first place with 10 correct scores in the Independent contest earning $25. She is an eighth grader at Gallup Junior High School and joins Rainbow Girls and the school band. Second place went to Sam Parra and Harvey Leiker won third. tie breaker scores determined the order.

Brenda Jo Dayhoff Brenda Herb Dayhoff Martinelli Dr Sam Parra Linda Vista Road Harvey J. Leiker Mollfea Parra Léiker

Zuni Man Injured In Road Accident

A 1968 pickup driven by Robert Hargas, 31, of Zuni, sustained minor injuries in a collision on State Road 32 about 23 miles south of Gallup yesterday evening. Edward Boggio, 43, and passenger Robert Guthrie, 35, both of Zuni, were uninjured. Police say one vehicle veered into the other. charges pending.

Gallup Robert Hargas Zuni Robert Hodges Edward Boggio Robert. M. Guthrié

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Citizens Advisory Committee Four Corners Group Windsor Detroit Gael Innes Barre Sf. S Eugene Jerry Eller Richard ‘M. Nixon Ed 'Foreman Francis
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