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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50 Years Ago: The way it really was back in the 1960s
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.
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50 Years Ago: Times the most read newspaper on the Nation
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.
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50 Years Ago: Navajo officials find out about secret clause in Peabody contract
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.
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50 Years Ago: Navajo rejects idea of per-capita payments
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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Wind: Northeast at 15.0 MPH (13 KT)
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