Indian Trojan Horse attack unearthed in Virginia settlement
Washington AP UPI reports Virginia dig reveals artifacts and a skeleton from Wolstenholme Towne, a 1622 Indian raid led by Chief Opechancanough. Finds include armor pieces, matchlock firing mechanisms, musketeer bullets, and burned structures, illustrating a planned, deadly assault captured in time.
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Humphrey and Douglas to co chair Leith Senate bid
UPI reports Alex Leith, Democratic Senate hopeful, announces Sen Muriel Humphrey D Minn and Mrs Paul H Douglas widow of the late Illinois senator will co chair his campaign. They join Rep Paul Simon who was named a co chairman. Humphrey will not campaign for other Senate candidates outside Minnesota and Mrs Douglas ends 12 year political silence to back Leith against Charles Percy.
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Indians plan peaceful walk to Washington for native rights
A modern Native American group reverses the Longest Walk by traveling from California to Washington to demonstrate July 15. Led by Jose Barreiro and Bill Wahpepah, they seek federal and community support, erect 50 tepees near the Washington Monument, conduct ceremonies July 16 20, and present a native American manifesto to Congress on July 17.
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Supreme Court
Bartow’s 136th birthday claimed by aging resident
Bartow Florida reports Charlie Smith celebrated his 136th birthday at the Bartow Convalescent Center on Tuesday. He jokes he still drinks rye whiskey and smokes, solving vitamin needs with a rum shot, while residents held a Fourth of July party and gave him a cake without candles.
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