The Gallup Independent from Gallup, New Mexico • Page 9

The Year in Review, TM yea ond SCreU) McK nl unty EO lwBrct Ml nuisance and ble In debt." tie cily Is plagued will, arson'ing pnHcles 8 well' l0 Bi ISm WM i- UffiCC -V rs U'auneka, a Na.jdeflned slructure wllhin which The (C'uiifliiued from lapo 5 ycai'ond Ttic city Is and Ibeir to Mrs. Annie Wauneka, a Na- structure vajo Tribal Council tvoman, VISTAS can work. Bishop Jerome marks Ihiil the now Indlim Community Health Hepresenlaiive moves into his new home on East Wilson street. Hentrlee Nunez Is chosen qne- Wayne Kadoscicli announces he will not be a candidate for nf (lie Liuns Itodeo and will effmls. represent McKinley County in, George Bock, Navajo Area (he State I-alr Queen contest.

Indian-Health Service director will become Hie foundalions of reelection lo presidency of Me- llm Miiunin THiio'. Kinley County Young Democra- Tribe's future heal- lliel.lons rodeo starts le are tet tei- times In a whoop and a holler. Hie two- tva 0 ceal)h day event is termed 'success- 1 A lcn vice-president ful. An eight-day Gallup Christian iof NCC, is killed ill a car-accl- Crusade is held and is attended by many persons. The Uptown branch of the The DMA files a suit In U.S.

District cowl a permanent me upiown mancn 01 me in ji ll)ction search of tbe burglars, Census bureau announc-, es plans for an Investigation of ca Hie city's census figures. The FBI arrcsls six persons Franklin Erinctio, a candidate Navajo Tribal Clwlrman, alls upon the DNA and Gallup 'slop fighling' and to work to, Donald Dudge announces bis 0 Wlh 'L lg Sidney for Tribal chairman of the Uptown branch of Merchant's bank in several lightning raids. The apprehension and says Us time lo build strong Navnjo Nation. also solved several other burg-! larics. I A drive by (he Gallup Inde-l pendent, the Chamber of Com- i mcrce and local radio stations showed lhat -103 persons were missed by Ihe Census takers.

There is no prospect for any 'City Council anil announces his power shortages for Gallup and plans lo move to Albuquerque, the surrounding areas. Sam Hay appointed to McCol- Gallup's Workable scat, a mandatory requirement for McColluin says Ceremonial is participation in various federal biggest problem faced by city, was approved by fed-! Recalls City's many accomp- July The City Paul McColhim resigns from Is. I.croy Gabaldon elected to the position. Gallup-McKinley school lojd lliey cannot buy contract ot former Supt. Fiizsim- inons by Public School Finance chief.

Crpwnpolnt Public a Service Hospital sddiilon to be built by Army Engineers sl.irt- ing in August. Jack Russell named hospital Director. 'Teachers and Callup-McKln-iThe Gollup (NM) Independent--Dec. 31, 1970--Page 9' ley County school board agree' -on pay raise lifting volcrs Alonloya and Fore-! salary lo per year. Board' a continiiu to bold leads overj approves revised budget to co- opponents.

I I i approves vet raises. Young Republican Club organized, Harold Klmbol elected president. i i Icachcrs countil to meet to appeal for president oiem.in icieccu in uikin full settlement of Navajo land Stale highway department 1 for a lmiian i claim and criticizes Nakai adm-lpairs Iliree-mile stretch of speeches Hunncls warns on Communist threat to U.S., pledges lo work, for drug controls, and accuses i Foreman (deceit in taking ere-1 (lit for Navajo Indian Irrigation' The City fo aUracUng war against CjilUip-McKinley ly schools. LO. Yandell named Miitftonnld and Nakai engage Gallup High Principal but witb-1 face-to-face debate at Blue draws after appointment! draws Cap, Arizona MacDonald leads balloting in erstale 40 near Thoreau to cli-' 1 1 1 minale danger spols.

Area i Oal- fire. Wendell licnclricks. former-its- poll shows Hunncls strength bus increased among Gallup void's while Montovii and Domenlci former Mayor Kdward Munoz i i as f. i i i I I i i ia i i had been tlie scene of 30 admmislalion. i sta(E you I)cnww l( hcat dents Involving six deaths.

Ceremonial and Chamber of Hadosevidi minis out Pres. Nixon hails creation ot lera ac tentative ag- Ua lt! ulU lls liamab high school in lelefiram, 1 0 01 TM 111 ownership and rent. primary with 2-t precinct edge i sent" 'to' "schooT's' "deStfon fl iicio by city, cal- Dial Hunncls as a freshman i Congressman in a Democrat-1 dstmt principal at Dededo Nakai. They are later of- wn ch attend by a number by rival tot High school. Guam, named, jficially nominated as Ihe two cf ffi ci ai from federal andi 1 Jack B.

Swiccgood hired as ip'ficial candidates at cunvention (private agencies which helped' Assl, Superintendent of ShiprocJi. McKlnley county schools. Schools plan appeal of Judge Zinn's order lo return lo nego- tilalions. Teachers reject per year pay raise offer. One hundred-fifty new B1A teachers redelvc orientation at Win- gale high school.

Stan Stehifir, author, criticizes Black coal mining de- the school get started. Foreman Navajos sue federal govern-l Ceremonial issues rules lo go- vc for sm production mont and local rancher for land vern conducl on Ceremonial rals sc ot Martinez convicled c-oniieclion with slioot- jdic Moreno in March, jury. re-j commends clemency, and Judge, in county. Indian campaigns al dedication a nd' i .8 ff stale liquor inspector ccl presents flag lo school. Department of Defense Office of Economic Adjustment official visits Gallup and Port Wingate lo sluily of feels of cutback.

School Superintendent Wood-j fioyal Inn Motel opens. liudolfo Carrilio hired lo di liwicvval Zinn Imposes six month senlcn-j ce and suspends United Comninnity Fund drive goal set. Sen. Joseph Monloya asks De- for leafletling permits under tense Sec. Melvin Laird to re- new regulations.

evaluate proposed closing of Indians Against Exploitation' 1 Wingate Ordnance depot. l(IAE) formed at Window ericans, speak to same announces ils opposition fo Ceremonial. Judge Frank B. Zinn orders County schools io comply with lhe Recognition Judge Kerr dismisses ind Procedural agreement with by four N'avajos against rv the Teachers Association and'ceremonial, upholding orders the (eacheers lo withdraw Dial's right lo exclude people' sanctions against (he district, grounds. D.VA announces and lo get mad.

each other Youth Appreciation Week ob-' served by Gallup Opiomlsl club Mayor Envin says youth's cliaV lenge is learning responsibility. City asks Stale nt help in i ceremonial supenmeuucm xi. di as al( ni lc n. sludents apply 6' llm an. professor hurn preposes lo chao school Rotary Cluh proposes a cinu of nronosod Si million and head of United Native Am- ftar Uiriv rsinn establishment of walking bloudi I I board study sraions after establishmcnl of walking blood i American Indian Park to iiouso le analysing Board's situation is published in Independent following a slwly session.

The article noted that corn- bank. Gallup High Bengal football Ceremonial. Runnels announces he will team upscis Santa Fe Demonsjeslablish an office in Gallup. 22-8 al Giillup Homecoming us-1 Gallup population set at CHIIUU nuiuu mni, cum- u-a uiinup i limit-coming us-i uallnp population sol tiaoii Navajo rnifmepts made by central lonesome polecat by Census Bureau fj( af werc having ihci police Chief Gonzalos cntlors-l Flood control said lop prior- Board into a corner. Norlhside Youth Center aiuUily by Urban Renewal area re i i nf1 Msa era! authorities.

jli.shmenls during his three-years Council including Yah Ta Wilson Skcel endorsed at meeting at Checchilgeclho as running male for MacDonald. The Area Southwestern Indian Development holds seminars as part of orientation lor summer workers. it will appeal ihe decision. Watson accepts pos allempl lo get parade K. i permit for parade fi precede; 'Ceremonial parade but IAE calls Ceremonial rules unfair.

itLLnuiuig ran la i he Counry ej TC Si Ford Canyon Indlnns arrive from encampment lo attend Ceremonial. Twenty tribes reported parti- Counly upset with lhe Counly Commission- Incuni IMS mnry elections. Tfte election saw Dave DnV lago, Walter Kren and Eddie Junker the top men. The primary also proved that politics are strange, bewildering and mostly confusing. recreation area, McKinley Gen- 'eral hnspilal, northside housing facilities.

Federal Judge rules that up in 150 persons may be incarcerated in Detention Csn- ter (or a period of 36 hours. Ruling niadu on basis of medical Raman receives TM.l appareiU crisis fac- granl from ONEO lo ren- TM staging of Ahoo Hai Days Sanoslee and Gallup. recently named rector of Shiprock Indian Health service null, calls Indians lo insist on massive assistance assaults on Indian life. Douglas Sakieslewa says Indians should run BIA in another SID speech. Sakieslewa heads AMERIND, which has launched investigations Into alleged discrimination against Indi- ovale Hie old high school.

mie i i i in i i OEO is termed useless by! i' weekend. Tom Cummings as he resigns' l-ollowmg July weekend, Dand ciles no progress in three I A A seeks lo have Brallon's ru- vears Imp extended to drunk tanks at The Schools are blacklisted City jail, which, DNA says, the Teacher's Association overcrowded. City and sanctions against: DNA later reach agreement on population and conditions Dciilentioii Cenler a tanks during Ceremonial. Census official agrees to re- Ceremonial Grounds over I Pulitzer Prize winner N. Scoll they ihaued tlie district.

The OEO Head Start program i goes into its fifth year with em-. phass on involving parents. About 250 children -ire enrolled Canvassing of Sky City area and in (he program. i a of 75! additional persons A new rest area is ronslrnct- Ki cily boosting Gallup- ed at the McGaffey Interchange i co 111 to W. and Inlerslale-40.

tinploymcnt Service notes Gallup unemployment rale of The Area i 7 5 percent well national average. MscDonald is told to resign! Chamber and Is given an alternative of calioii to Economic Develop- IMomaday speaks of the Kiowa's 'all from power lo 1 D- group. Nakai seeks evalualion of land designated by Indian Claims- Commission a's rightfully belonging to Navajos. Commission recognizes Hopi claim to 4.4- million acres to conclude case brought by Hopls in 1962. September The City Poll conducted b.v the Gallup Independent shows Montoya, King and Foreman lhe favorit- Two members of' IAE "arres- es of Gallu voters, ted following si(-in at Ceremo-' cr Dunslan Schmidltn, of nial office on first dav.

Indians Indian Foundation, -also picket at Ceremonial of the sleep-in, defends access lo exhibit Hall facility for the protection il pro- Group of young Navajos cal-l i i transients. Ceremonial officials approach state legislative commilless io atfcmpt lo secure increased funding for agency. DNA plans appeal of civil- I'ights suit brought by tir says il deserves support. VISTA sidet)ls. Navajos against Ceremonial in residence organizer at center, Mrs.

Noman Pearson, credits Center's success to involvement b.v local teenagers. El Clnisto Rey Seminary, lasl ceremonial on present site. led Indians for Respect, Order and Maturity, criticize IAE activities, call for support of establishment and working within the system. City manager Jim Fleming sys it would take a 1000 -man garbage crew lo keep Gallup clean and that Gallup's down- lown alleys arc littered because Indian artists lash out at don't keep garbage nmnsslralors calling (hem young punks and hippies who hurl nil Indians. Fire bombs thrown at Ceremonial office, no damage done.

Ceremonial welcomes million. Ib visitor. in cans. Angry downtown business-woman replies that loiterers litter, not merchants. Mayor Erwin requests OEO investigation of DNA and ini- liales steps (o secure funds for city alcoholic center.

sues Ceremonial anil and Ceremonial sues 29G9 lo 10th- Circuit Court of Appeals following ruling by Judge Ewing Kerr that he can not act further in Ihe case. Wingate cutback will cost Gallup $2 million annually if persons don't find other jobs locally. Stale Snpt. of Public Instnic- sludying for lhe priesthood, is dedicated. Gallup Indian Community Center manager Herbert Blatcbford criticizes UCF, asks why they suddenly change policies atler Iwo years.

for local boys town. Daniel Muskclt of Mexi: City Council passes resolution lo rename Maloney slrcct Joseph Ai. Monloya Boulevard, John Yazzie dies from slab wounds inflicted in fighl down- GICC board member TcrrlH TM TM" on haild Long resigns from Board can Springs arrested in connecj tioti with incident. The County Gallnp-McKinley county school board votes not to continue Ho- wilh lion Leonard De Layo threat- hcr(! is communica fo ens legal action against Ramah betwwn Board am latchford. parents if (hey keep their chil- r.iiv hili fr nm parents if (hey keep dren in non-accredited school.

School officials say they City rejects bill from Gamerco Coal Company which demanded $8,022.74 in damages for tend to comply with stale law. i urc to deliver water. Six more IAE members ar-j Awarding of a cily contracl nt Ceremonial office IAE for urcllasc a 'ractor lo an Albuquerque firm challenged by local dealer. Monloya, in Gallup speech, lys prosperity realized under Kennedv and Johnson has IJAE. The AVea Apparenl 'I million discrepancy in ONEO books leads (o crilicisnis of audilor hired by agency, posslt! endangering refunding.

Delegation of ONEO officials go to Washington to reconcile books with OEO officials. Speculation exists that Nakai forces are trying to discredit MacDonald over the Issue. Eldon McCabe indicted in Phoenix In connection with burglary of Navajo Arts UCF announces it has collected $9,365 at end of month. The County Ramah Navajo High School L.E. Wilson elected sheriff In close race, Democrats take olh- er county offices.

Monloya, King and Runnels carry County. Slate Highway Department announces delay in construction of through Gallup giving Ceremonial Association another year in which to Ceremonial at present site. Ramah High School submit: imnounces it is more interest- plan of operations to Stala Da- Ghana Minis enal Secretary I Demonsfrations do not affect sa of a visits local PUS a Hies Urges investment in Gha- 0 na at joint Hotavy-Kiwanis mee-l fl om o(a Ceremonial Board nd fo TM er Commissioner MOD Dairies, of Cortez, Colo, which is 51 per cent owned by being' fired. Window Rock Schools appro- 000 to improve Gallup Industrial ve 1370-71 sc basa The Navajo IVibal Council ity center approves a budget of for the 1971 fiscal year. I FA A threatens to curtail MacDonald quits ONEO a operations al Gallup air- being forced lo accede lo Ihe.port if landingstrip not repaired, pressure.

Annie Kay Begsy ot Rough by Sen. Fred io eliminate boarding schools, Commerce appli-' Watson also calls for a stop of draining of tribal fgnds by (ribal administration. At urging of Advisory Com- down lhe drai TMn first Nava os and wl ch nas rcenll aiops pronljse3 fedei al ibcen awarded Hie contract for iinard Chairman lf for Tllorca High school lo all Navajo Timiccinnor nf i addition. i ians 10 niaKe jment Administration for Affslrs Uobeii says dial Red Power movement ald "luvi-mciu popular among Indian not supported by Indians. promises stale-, improvements to Gallup; ock Ceremonial Association a Protesters seatlercd hv nolicel cllaml)or of Commerce over ow- of building they occupy of Navajo claim seltlcment mo- i Rock, Director denies that D- osed flood control retention dams partment of Education.

Survey of Gallup-McKinley- schools reveals that drug use Js a minor problem. Local political observers note lhat a Mexican American can not be elected sheriff in Gallup. Tourist reception center proposed for Manuelito. The Area Billison endorses Nakai --had opposed him in two previous elections cites his eight years of experience. MaeDonald says Nakai has split ll)e Navajo people but that he, MacDonald, has learned to lislen to (hem.

Nakai cites development of his adminslralion as additions lo tribal lands, industrial dovol- opincnt, improved education, in creased tribal funds, and esta- sioncrs for use proposed 'blisbmeji! of religions freeedom lack Rock motel. or 'he Native American church. Stale legislators reported rc-i Nakai and Billison say Mac- Ten thousand in area to the Ceremonial's bidlDonald not qualified because he lated against diphtheria follow- increased aid. lacks experience in Tribal gov- i some deliveries. Awarded their contract under Ihe Buy Indian Act, Dairy of- briVta out competing ed in being accredited by Navajos than by tbe State of New Mexico and that it will not compromise its program for Ihe sake of accredidation.

Dine Biolla Association announced plans to evaluate the 'school. Robert Chiago hired lo direct school. Zuni Tribal Fair held. Drug education training for teachers stresses honesly in the classroom. Non-MavBjo parents in Ramah accuse new school of driving wedge between groups in the community in letter to DeLayo.

School responds charging bad failh on the part of the parents and saying that they arc unable to grasp the idea of Navajos miming (heir own school. dairies are trying to them from fulfilling contract as company gels deliveries back' Pueblo of Zuni awarded on schedule. nor license by Counly Commis- Moon rock exhibit al Navajo Tribal Fair most popular cxhi- Roger Babe, of Chinte, Aiiz i. convicted of homicide by )n 8 dla los of one case in in connection with accident ar a Four killed in automobile ac- sion of Tribal sawmill operat- ermnent. D.VA asks refunding of $1.5 Nc million through Iribal Council lo vote on (he DN'A proposal to let il remain (he same, Another proposal called greater Council control ol OKA proposed.

foi-ce. held in Fe before federal judge Giving Kerr of Wypmlng Four were arrested for leaf- leling on ions and says BIA teacher-ratio policy a 100-year-old relic. Also charges Nakai with placing rin- Ceremonial grounds. Igers into campaign Michael Benson says purpose Top stale Republican candi- of leafletmg was lo expose thejdal. at rodeo arv draft i of "McKinley County ana and Asso-date am i cos cident al Prewitt.

MacDonald pledges refunding Crownpoint hospital addition. jof DNA lo priority. completed mid dedicated. ONEO provided (hr- Cercmonial Director Preston lOUgh Jan. 30, 1371, will con- Monongyc predicts "long, beyond that dale if audit Maurice summer" for Ceremonial next report is acceptable and if ON- cy Operation ing $1.5 million, features diag- is assured.

Accrcdilation regulations and 1 Wayside chapel rest slop dedi noslic and Irealmonl center, co- ot Materlal ar said catcd at east Interstate 40 inter' ronal care unit 24 1 em- mdow Rock Superinlendcnl to change. room, surgical suite, x- prel i' ent 1115011 of Navajo IMV einfn courses at Indians in California. The Area McKinlcv Counly said eligible ra de ar tment denial suite, and enters Window Rock Scliool Board race, (organized to include represent- of the poor. MacDonald denies any wrong in connexion ivlih al- iininislriition of ONEO and de- Descheeny Tracy, father of The DNA receives I olle of lainliffs aHs Ceremo- from Sam Billison I 1 11 commercial and says it The DNA was termed ncccss-lf P'? lls 11 1 1 Ceremonial cl- but It must curb irdiscri- lf 5' at I TM rd S. Meri-y calls ary, minale abuses of its legal au- Ihority, an evaluation- team was told.

Ceremonial a credit lo Indians and not hypocritical. Zuni 'IVibal constitution adop- by close lo 2-1 margin des- censns results. Colleges from five states send lcenl Rock High School. says appeal is still (representative Io Ramah High summer school closing ccremi- nies (o assure residents that request slashed 80 per Unned Community fund August assure residents that piani The City graduates of the new school will dc(ltcatc 'l a' Gallup Industrial Dwagc treatment plant I 50 cl 'S iblc lo Ihcif col- lpavk; wi Prot'uce both fish and I pitJilt 1 ii iniMnn I due to CICC's failure to present formal request. and Food Products plant Tim United Stales Si.wile ap-, proves increasing the funding of I )Uc nb cctlo V.son of fnrm- Ihc Navajo Irrigation Project by $4 million.

The DNA refused lo cooperate with the city in an effort to raise ten capacity of the detention cenler and Mayor Ray Er- ffin il 'childish reaction." COMPLETE LINE OF PANASONIC SOUND EQUIPMENT er governor cf lack of informa- 200 W. 66 i lln state. tion on current practices of Pueblo government and on Interpretation of the constilulion. Kerr-McGee Co. begins uran- 1 ium probe near Churchrock.

Gallnp-McKinley School board approved Title I budget. A.C. Woodburgn, Assistant superintendent al Alamagordo, hired as new Gallup-AfcK i Counly Superintendent of Schools and given two-year contract. Gallup Lions Club donates eye surgery unit for use in the com- Sninnity, Called most advanced City sewage treatment plant is called Inadequate. Gallup and area businessmen organize new state bank for Gallup.

UJ jt 1-35 Contracl for Paving District scllo)l l)y Nava Jt group. i In The Areo 15 awarded lo Hamilton Brothen Conslrudion Company. rthSidC Kriacho calls for in- itreels damaged, Census Bureau sets Gallup- populallons at 14,367. Firestone Capital Hitmaker TAPES "Bit MlncHon io choosa from. 1 213 W.

Coal Values to $6.95 863-6819 leges regardless of whetter "(lie Ollion rofluc a 'id may employ as many as 300. Arizona Congressman Sam jpuiauons at i i Bid letting for'Gallup's rew UTM issues rcno federal office building delayed by Nixon's lack of approval of appropriation bill. United CommunityFund distributes funds. Edward Munoz named chairman for 1970 campaign, Highway Commissioners in Gallup asked for widening of stale road 554 from U.S. 66 lo High School to four lanes.

Gallup citizens and businessmen petition cily council, ask that sleep-in be discontinued, schools is accredited. lentalivc plans announced for v.un^it.-jjturtu onni takeover of Bon-ego Pass BlAi ser cnlorses MacDonald in bid for Tribal chairmanship in Gallup speech and calls Nakai The County Judge Xinn rules In favor of Ceremonial Association in condemnation suit, entitling Association to $617,000 for land to be used for Intcrslale-40 righl-of way. campus provision i required by law. Batlle shapes up in Chinle over school board seat being vacated. Wilur E.

Kellog announces sr Window wins landslide outs uranium royalties in cftorl to boost sales. iUncDonald calls for long-ran- ae planning in Tribal adminis- an administration of negotiation rather than confrontation, (o establish small business develop- center and education do- size of Navajo police and says lhat unions will report on reservation traders which says traders keep (heir customer "irrevoca- Go Greyhound! 11 Buiet Daily to Albuquerque 11 luiei Dolly to Depot 863-3761 Go by Greyhound! October The City The Gallup Independent's poll show Domenici now leading King in popularity among Gal- and Nakai are ignoring the issues. Nnkai I A Leadership Award at dedication of mobile home factory and says industrial development a vital necessity for Navajos, DNA 'receives refunding for three month period ending Nov. 30. DNA's indcpccndcnt opera-, ue DN'A's independent opera- Power plants pose threat to (ecological equilibrium of south-' west speaker tells Plaleau Sciences Society at Window Rock.

Thirty-seven nei? Nai (I'onllniifd O.T a i CALIFORNIA SUPER MARKET UPTOWN PLAZA SHOPPING CENTER WILL BE OPEN NEW YEARS DAY 9 A.M. to 6 P.M. HAPPY NEW YEAR Thanks for your patronage VIRGIE'S CAFE 1201 E. 66 Sovor the flavor It's Great! Also Finest American Meals. Open 24 Houri Tuesday thru Sunday, Closed Sunday Midnight 'til 6 a.m.

Monday WE I BE CLOSED New Yeors Day and OPEN Saturday, Jan. 2nd HAPPY NEW YEAR ELECTRIC Cool 863-5321.