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29 Oct 1985
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Newspaper
New Mexico Gallup Independent
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1985
Page
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Records Secretary of State Clara Jones said she asked the former state records administrator to destroy campaign expenditure reports without knowing a policy against doing so. Dixie Lee Bradley said she was fired last week for refusing to dispose of the reports.
Police foresee a prolonged inquiry after nine impressionist paintings were stolen in broad daylight. Officials say no insured works were involved and ruled out a potential motive.
Heads of General Motors Exxon IBM and other corporate leaders urge an end to apartheid and push for negotiations between black South African leaders and the white minority government to resolve the crisis.
The Gallup Independent Co publishes a 16 page section under USPS 213 300 in 1985, detailing the newspaper's print run and mailing format for distribution. No additional context provided.
About 100 Navajo and allied activists gathered outside Sweeney Convention Center as the IX Inter-American Indian Congress opened. They argued the Navajo Hopi Land Settlement Act fuels cultural genocide by removing Indigenous people from Arizona lands. Larry Anderson urged agenda inclusion while others accused the congress of staged politics.
Santa Fe report shows no Navajo representation in the 9th Inter-American Indian Congress delegation. Assistant Interior Secretary Richard Montoya defended the selection method, while Dr. David Warren resigned as U.S. organizer in protest over the BIA’s rewriting of delegation criteria. A protest outside Santa Fe’s Sweeney Center highlighted Navajo relocation issues amid broader U.S. Indian policy debates.
Gallup High School juniors Melissa Ortega Julie Sais and Rick Raney attended College Day as admission counselor Captain Stephen Sanchez Jr led the NM Military Institute presentation Representatives from several higher learning institutions spoke at the Monday event seeking to recruit students.
New Mexico Governor Anaya opened the 9th quadrennial Inter-American Indian Congress in Santa Fe, urging humility toward indigenous peoples and decrying past abuses. He criticized colonial abuses across the hemisphere, praising Pan-American peace and mutual understanding, with several Southwestern delegates noted as part of the U.S. delegation.
County officials schedule a public hearing for Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the county courthouse to discuss a proposed itinerant business ordinance. County Attorney Forrest Buffington seeks input to balance licensing at 25 dollars yearly, a 500 dollar bond with a state excise tax number, and penalties up to 300 dollars or 90 days jail.
WINDOW ROCK Ariz The nine month old Navajo Children s Court gained its second and third judges Monday Navajo Chairman Peterson Zah appointed Marilou B Tso and J Tonny Bowman as probationary judges Tso a longtime family and juvenile services worker joins Manuel Watchman as the third child s judge Watchman based in Tuba City Tso plans to assign Tso to Shiprock and Bowman to Window Rock with schedule changes to cover all six tribal districts See JUDGES page 2
The Dallago family honors Cathy with a heartfelt memorial note, celebrating her memory and enduring love. This tribute reflects a family’s remembrance and gratitude for the life she shared with them and their lost everyday joy.
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