50 Years Ago: Nevada official's death remains a mystery
It was a mystery that would play out in the Navajo Times throughout the summer, fall and winter of 1965 – just what happened to Delbert Howard?
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Posted by Bill Donovan | Jun 25, 2015 | 50 Years Ago |
It was a mystery that would play out in the Navajo Times throughout the summer, fall and winter of 1965 – just what happened to Delbert Howard?
Read MorePosted by Bill Donovan | Jun 18, 2015 | 50 Years Ago |
If you are over 70 and lived on or near the Navajo Reservation in the 1960s, you probably remember vividly the turmoil that occurred during the first administration of Raymond Nakai’s two-term administration, which ran from about March 1963 to March 1967.
Read MorePosted by Bill Donovan | Jun 11, 2015 | 50 Years Ago |
The Navajo Times reported 50 years ago this week that the Navajo Revolving Credit Program had expanded it services to Tuba City, Shiprock and Crownpoint with plans over the next two years to set up sub offices in Chinle and Fort Defiance.
Read MorePosted by Bill Donovan | Jun 4, 2015 | 50 Years Ago |
It’s an issue that would dominate headlines in area newspapers for the next 30 years – opposition to coal-mining activities underway by the Peabody Coal Company in their mining of coal in the Kayenta and Black Mesa areas of the reservation.
Read MorePosted by Bill Donovan | May 28, 2015 | 50 Years Ago |
It’s a question that seems to come up every few years – why doesn’t the Navajo Nation share some of its wealth with its members like other tribes do?
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