Court awards Sioux Indians up to 132 million in land claim
A federal court ruled the Sioux are entitled to 17.5 million for Black Hills land plus 5 percent interest back to the seizure, potentially totaling 132.5 million. The decision addresses 102 years of dispute dating to the 1877 seizure, with distribution plans forthcoming and concerns raised about who benefits from any award.
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Black Hills
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Black Hill
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United States
Pine Ridge
Vital Statistics list of births on June 13 in multiple homes
A June 13 vital statistics roundup notes dozens of births across Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas. It lists parents and addresses including Meek, Watson, McConnell, Hartwig, Stradling, Quaas, Holmes, Walton, Bohn, Ament, Flesher, Banowetz, Gurley, Gelski, Kettering, Lynch, Steiner, Dolphin, Viktora, Knickerbocker, Dun kel, Castek, Byers, Sheridan, Baty, Rhodes, Dahms, Hoffman, Grim, Everson, Koehler, Kleinmeyer, Beshears, Hartson, Jones, Newcomb, with multiple couples noted in Cedar Rapids and nearby towns. Police and fire calls nearby include alarms at Clive Drive SW, Center Point Road NE, Town and Country Shopping Center SE, and Glenbrook Drive SE.
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David McConnell
Shellsburg
Dennis Hartwig
Anamosa
Dan L. Stradling
Lisbon
Michael T. Quaas
Alburnett
Hans Holmes
34Th St. Drive
Michael E. Walton
Eighth Ave
John S. Bohn
Sherman St
James A. Ament
Fifth Ave
Neil R. Flesher
Sharon K. Banowetz
Kenneth D. Gurley
Debora J. Gelski
Michael E. Kettering
Kathy A. Lynch
James D. Steiner
Amy P. Cramer
Michael J. Dolphin
Verna L. Coleman
David E. Viktora
Mary J. Knickerbocker
Cedar Rapids
Dean E. Dunkel
Jane M. Castek
Swisher
Craig M. Byers
Susan M. Sheridan
Iowa City
Steven L. Baty
Carman J. Rhodes
Walker
Larry W. Dahms
Wyoming
Rose M. Hoffman
Russell E. Grim
Nichols
Sharyl L. Everson
Lloyd C. Koehler
Velma I. Kleinmeyer
Marion
Clive Drive
Center Point Road
Town and Country Shopping Center
Glenbrook Drive
Debate delay shifts to July in draft registration
The House is likely to start debate on registering young men for a military draft after the July 4 recess, while the Senate, facing a potential filibuster, plans to act once the House takes up the measure.
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Washington
House
Senate
More aid to Thailand amid Indochina spillover fears
Assistant Secretary Richard Holbrooke told the House Asian affairs subcommittee that the Vietnam Cambodia war threatens to cross the border into Thailand and has led to increased U S military aid to Thailand. He stressed that this does not imply direct U S involvement or a new Indochina war.
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Thailand
U.S
Richard Holbrooke
House
Holbrooke
Talmadge says he kept cash on hand in campaigns
Sen Herman Talmadge defended cash on hand during political campaigns but declined to address Betty Talmadge's claim that amounts reached 45000 dollars. The Georgia Democrat spoke after six weeks of Ethics Committee testimony on financial misconduct accusations. His lawyers will seek dismissal of five charges in the next stage.
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Washington
Herman Talmadge
Talmadge
Betty Talmadge
Georgia Democrat
Senate Ethics Committee
Skylab Reentry Window Narrowed to July 7 25
NASA narrowed the Skylab reentry estimate to a window from July 7 to July 25. The agency cautions that the exact fall time remains uncertain and subject to atmospheric conditions and debris trajectory analysis.
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NASA
Washington
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Earth
Million Dollar Postal Van Robbery in Brussels
Five masked gunmen stormed a Brussels postal loading dock, shot a postman dead, and fled with about $1 million, police said. The gunmen used masks and fled the scene as authorities launched an investigation into the post office robbery.
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Brussels
Belgium
UPI
US jet drops practice bomb on Philippine village
A US jet fighter dropped a cement-filled practice bomb on a village near Botolan outside Botolan during a training exercise. One house was damaged but no injuries were reported, Clark Air Base said. The bomb contained no explosives and the accident happened Tuesday afternoon from multiple aircraft en route to a target area.
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Philippines
U.S
Clark Air Base
Botolan
Managua under siege as looting spreads in fighting
Sandinista guerrillas battle Somoza troops in Managua for a seventh day with widespread looting and mass evacuations. The U.S. Embassy plans further airlift of Americans as guards use .50 caliber rifles on barricaded slums. About 15,000 seek refuge in Red Cross centers amid hunger and scarce supplies.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Anastasio Somoza
U.S
Somoza
Uge
Red Cross
United States
Panama
Big fish kill at Guttenberg near Bussey Lake
About 1,600 game fish were found dead in Bussey Lake a half mile north of Guttenberg. State officials analyze water samples to determine cause. The item also notes a 20 year old Tallahassee case where four white youths were convicted of raping a Black coed.
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Guttenberg
Bussey Lake
Tallahassee
Fla
Hickenlooper targets AEC spending in 1996 push
Thirty years ago Senator Hickenlooper announced an effort to curb Atomic Energy Commission expenditures. He argued for tighter controls and reallocation of funds amid broader debates over nuclear energy policy and federal budgeting priorities.
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Sen. Hickenlooper
Atomic Energy Commission
Senate blocks Tellico Dam completion vote split along party lines
In Washington the Senate rejected completing the Tellico Dam and reservoir project by a 52 to 43 vote, citing threats to the snail darter. The panel approved extending the Endangered Species Act for three years and funding 84 million dollars for protection programs, while a House bill is pending. The seven member exemption commission also declined to grant an exemption.
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Tellico
U.S. Senate
Senate
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