Local man dies after head-on crash near Red Rock State Park
Gallup man Steve Chiaramonte 21 died from massive head injuries at St. Joseph's Hospital after a head-on collision Aug 21. Lawrence Morgan 27 of Gallup drove on the wrong side of NM 566, striking Chiaramonte's car. Passengers Ray Bailey 22 and Phillip Warren 20 were injured. Morgan cited by Officer Kent McKiffney. The crash occurred about 100 feet north of the Red Rock State Park turnoff while returning from work.
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Arizona couple charged in Zuni murder case
Gentry Gerry 39 of Show Low and Dixie 26 of Lakeside face first degree murder charges over a woman found buried in a shallow grave two miles east of the Arizona border near NM 53. The body is being autopsied in Albuquerque. investigators say a juvenile led to the gravesite and may face charges.
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Show Low
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UNM Gallup director search committee named
Russell heads a search committee for a new University of New Mexico Gallup director. Eight additional members include Mayor Wayne Lewis and Dr. Carmen Werwick among others. the panel aims to meet in early September to screen applicants. They will work with Dr. Alex Sanchez as they select candidates for the UNM Gallup campus. Calvin O Hall was the first director and died in 1979. Dr. Donald Gatzke recently resigned to become president of Flathead Community College in Kalispell Montana.
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Russell
Alex Sanchez
University of New Mexico
UNM
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Donald Gatzke
Kalispell
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Albuquerque Seeks More Water for Growing Population
Albuquerque, with abundant but finite water, plans for future supply as its population nears 329,000. Officials note the city now pumps from the middle Rio Grande Basin and expects potential deficits by 1985 or 1986, prompting reliance on the San Juan-Chama project and pending court battles over water rights and storage agreements.
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Chamber of Commerce pushes longer tourist visits in Gallup
Gallup leaders push extended stays to boost regional tourism through weekly slide shows in the Kiva Room. The program highlights Indian arts and local attractions and aims to draw travelers to spend an extra day en route to Santa Fe, Albuquerque, and Tucumcari. A new committee plans a state marketing program and possible local TV tourism channel.
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Michael Rollie trial set for Oct. 13 in Gallup
Gallup district court schedules the murder trial of 25 year old Michael Rollie for October 13 in the stabbing death of his aunt Anna Caretto. Judge James Musgrove will preside and Rollie will undergo psychological testing at the New Mexico Forensic Hospital in Las Vegas.
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James Musgrove
New Mexico Forensic Hospital
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Caretto
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Martinez
BLM oil lease drawing set for military land in NM TX OK
The U S Bureau of Land Management New Mexico office announced a public drawing today to set lease priorities for oil and natural gas on acquired military lands in New Mexico Texas and Oklahoma. Applications received August 10 28 are treated as simultaneously filed and will enter the draw to decide processing order. Several million acres of land purchased by the DoD from private owners are involved, with most located in Texas.
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Policy sparks distrust over US aims in southern Attica
Policy disturbs The oy of US intentions to look after American interests in southern Attica and stay out of its black white conflicts is apt to be disturbing to black nations in the area. Opinion page 2. Whatever happened to the Empty Nest Syndrome, which struck when the young chicks flew off, leaving the old birds alone. Learn about grown children who continue to live with their parents in Living, page 3. College preview Bear Bryant worried about 1981 schedule more than career wins. Sports page 5. Former inmate justified he saw two inmates enter another’s cell where Thomas Tenorio was murdered. Southwest page 9. Reagan to cut up to 30 billion off military buildup, may need deeper cuts by 1984, White House aide says. Update page 7. Bob and Elizabeth Huxford open second men’s store. Rio West Mall to announce. Business page 10. Felton Floyd and The Drifters play Gallup, Leisure page 11.
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Fresh corn sale at LDS Church Farm Bluewater
Morning harvest at LDS Church Farm Bluewater leads to afternoon sale of corn at Little Bears Plaza or Mathews Furniture Parking Lot from 3 to 7 PM. Price listed as $1.25 per dozen.
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