29 Oct 1982
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Newspaper
New Mexico Gallup Independent
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1982
Page
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Work at the Laon area railroad crossing requires closing the crossing as ballast is removed and replaced and railroad ties replaced. The Bureau of Indian Affairs confirms no through traffic on Navajo Route N7140 from Mentea to the Lupton area during the project, with Santa Fe Railroad repairs underway.
In a Bureau of Land Management report, the possibility of meeting New Mexico’s future electric needs with out-of-state power is explored. PNM may rely on cross-border supplies, given forecasts and six alternatives, but long-term availability remains uncertain.
The McKinley County Health Office unveiled an infant car seat loaner program aimed at reducing injuries and infant deaths in auto accidents. Sponsored by the Health Services Division of the state Health and Environment Department, the program began Wednesday with details in Living, page 3. Crownpoint Eagles win District 2AA volleyball title by defeating Thoreau 15-6 15-7 in district finals. Laguna-Acoma finishes fourth. Newcombe takes third in the standings, with full coverage on Sports page 4. Attorneys for El Paso seek to strike New Mexico’s groundwater export ban, citing a Supreme Court ruling on state water hoarding, Southwest page 7.
Two new government economic reports indicate that while unemployment lines lengthen, those still employed are boosting productivity. The findings suggest a tighter labor market with rising output per worker, though overall employment remains weak in the short term.
Stockholm experts say a larger share of Sweden’s adults live together before marriage than in any other country. It is now highly unusual for Swedes to wed without prior cohabitation.
A tentative settlement would have the federal government, Cook County, and the City of Chicago each pay 616000 in a damage suit arising from a police raid on a Black Panthers headquarters that killed two leaders of the group.
Warren Zevon says personal problems pushed him to alter his musical emphasis away from alcohol and guns, a gamble that has altered his sound and audience. He notes audiences are more sophisticated than he expected, while his career path remains under scrutiny.
Former Navajo Tribal Chairman Raymond Nakai publicly backs Peter MacDonald for a fourth term, after years of opposition. The endorsement follows a letter MacDonald wrote to Nakai detailing promises on contracting federal programs and Native self determination, while Nakai supporters split on the shift.
Kerr McGee Corp lays off most workers at Church Rock and cuts hours at Ambrosia Lake as uranium prices slide. About 150 laid off at Church Rock, 200 previously employed there, with 32 hour weeks now in place and potential return to 40 hours depends on market. Unemployment in McKinley County high and earlier cuts by Kerr McGee and UNC amplify mining downturn.
Seven candidates for two Window Rock Unified School District seats will attend a meet the candidates night at Tse Ho Tso Middle School cafeteria starting 5 p.m. Voters decide two winners who will serve from January. The event, sponsored by WREA, includes a pot luck dinner, candidate introductions at 7 p.m., and audience Q and A.
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