Agreement Said Reached With Militant Indians at Wounded Knee
The Justice Department said it reached an agreement in principle with militant Indians at Wounded Knee S D ending the 11 day occupation though procedures to implement the settlement were not set. Details were to be disclosed later and no immediate Indian comment was available.
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Washington After 140 Additional Prisoners
SAIGON AP United States presses for release of about 140 more American prisoners of war by next Tuesday. Brig Gen John A Wickham Jr reports 74 percent of forces withdrawn since the January cease fire, with 15 747 U S troops and 27 490 allied personnel removed. 15 795 remain to withdraw by March 28. North Vietnamese and Viet Cong have freed just over half of 585 prisoners. In Quang Tri Province the Saigon command says 997 Communist prisoners were released today and three North Vietnamese refused repatriation, granted asylum in the south.
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Decatur Launches Alabama's Friendliest Shopping Experience
On this date in 1862 the Civil War ironclads Monitor and Merrimac clashed off Virginia. The Daily Calendar lists A-10 Horoscope, B-4 Landers, A8 Comics, B-8 Obituaries, B-4 Editorials, B-1 Sports, B-4 Entertainment, A3 TVLog, A-9 Financial, Women section. Local weather shows highs in the mid 70s and rain chances through today and the next two days.
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February employment up while jobless rate rises slightly
The Labor Department reports a sharp rise in the number of Americans at work in February signaling economic growth while the unemployment rate edges up a bit. Paris sources say George P. Shultz pledged U S help in resolving the international dollar crisis at a major powers conference.
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Surprise Ending in Piccolo Biography Recall
The Short Season biography of Brian Piccolo contains 2% bound-in pages from The Sensuous Woman. Western Publishing apologizes after two Fairfax County students bought copies and found explicit chapters.
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Ex POW Reunites With Son After Long Gap
Army CWO Roy E. Ziegler II returns to Colorado from the Philippines after being held as a prisoner since February 18, 1968. He meets his 5 year old son Roy E. Ziegler III at Buckley Air National Guard and plans medical examinations and debriefings at Fitzsimons. The boy had been cared for by Ziegler’s sister following the mother’s death.
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Anderson Gray Nomination Opposed by Columnist
Syndicated columnist Jack Anderson urged Senate hearings to oppose L Patrick Gray III for FBI director saying he is a political hatchet man for Nixon and too focused on pleasing the White House. Rep Edward Koch also criticized Gray citing privacy concerns and past FBI data collection on congressmen.
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Heath Calls In Security Chiefs Amid Irish Terrorist Roundup
Prime Minister Edward Heath summoned security chiefs amid reports he would order a large roundup of Irish terrorists and sympathizers in Britain. Londoners were urged to stay alert for car bombs after Thursday blasts that killed one person, wounded 243, and damaged the Old Bailey and nearby Whitehall. Police questioned seven men and three women detained Thursday.
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Garden tiller and mowers for sale
McCulloch chain saw used for 60 dollars. Two riding lawn mowers priced at 50 dollars each. Call 353 2439 for details or to arrange pickup.
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