Marshal Shot At Wounded Knee Stalemate Deepens
Federal marshal Lloyd Grimm was wounded at Wounded Knee as AIM militants held the village for 28 days. Grimm underwent surgery and was reported stable, while negotiators signaled willingness to meet with officials to seek a peaceful settlement.
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Marshal
Wounded Knee
S.D
U.S
Lloyd Grimm
Wayne Colburn
U.S. Marshals Service
Grimm
Omaha
Neb
Colburn
Pine Ridge
American Indian Movement
AIM
Fitzsimmons Army Medical Center
Aurora
Colo
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
William Hall
Bunk
Simon Foresees No Gas Rationing This Summer
Washington AP reports Deputy Treasury Secretary William Simon says no gasoline rationing will be required this summer as inventories sit about 5 percent below last year. He warns shortages may appear in spots but stresses no crisis and that the administration will prevent serious shortages without needing Senate-authorized rationing.
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Washington
Treasury
William Simon
Simon
Nixon
Senate
Prater Found Guilty In Yablonski Slayings
ERIE Pa AP William J Prater a former United Mine Workers organizer was found guilty on three counts of first degree murder for the Yablonski killings He faces a mandatory life term The verdict followed a three week trial and comes amid ties to Tony Boyle and Albert Pass as key figures in the case Prater described as shaken by the verdict while his attorney voiced hope for appeal
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Erie
William J. Prater
United Mine Workers
Yablonski
Prater
UMW
Joseph A. Yablonski
Richard Sprague
W.A
Tony Boyle
Boyle
Erie County
Deliber
Ation
Pennsylvania
LaFollette
Tenn
H. David Rothman
Rothman
Sprague
Albert E. Pass
Middlesboro
Albert Pass
Montevue to be used as domiciliary facility
The Frederick County Nursing Home plan shifts Montevue from aging residence to domiciliary care unit. A health planning council vote to expand permanent committee membership passed, while an impromptu review questioned rapid approval. The proposed 120 bed facility would sit on six acres beside Montevue to primarily serve elderly indigents.
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Montevue
Frederick County
Health Facilities Review Committee
Robert Barrick
Pohlman
Montevue Home
Proxmire Targets Government Car Use by Officials
Washington Senator William Proxmire urged cutting back on government car use after questioning space agency head James Fletcher about his chauffeured daily commute. Fletcher defended the practice citing productive on road work and taxpayer value while Proxmire pressed for higher public scrutiny and costs.
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Washington
William Proxmire
Wisconsin Democrat
Space Agency
James C. Fletcher
Chrysler
Fletcher
Proxmire
Dollar Dips in Europe as Gold Holds Near $91.50
In London the twice daily fixing set gold at $91.50 an ounce with moderate activity. The U S dollar weakened slightly against sterling, dropping 10 points to pound at $2.4775. Gold had hit $92 intraday but closed near $91.50, down from Monday’s $90. The rise is tied to speculative buying, yet no panic rush seen unlike February 23 during the monetary crisis.
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London
U.S
Poor Elderly Hit By Higher Rents Across Nation
Washington AP reports tenants and landlords spar over rent controls as the House Commerce Committee weighs extending the Economic Stabilization Act. A Milwaukee woman pays 125 dollars monthly for a 75 dollar apartment as conditions deteriorate. Tenants push for federal rent limits while landlords fear profitability and housing shortages. The hearings, led by Chairman Wright Patman, continue with economist testimony.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Martin J. Schreiber
House Commerce Committee
Congress
Wright Patman
Liddy Refuses To Name Others In Watergate
Washington AP Liddy, convicted in the Watergate conspiracy, refuses to name others before a federal grand jury citing self-incrimination. He asks to return to Danbury prison as immunity is sought. Judge Sirica defers ruling until Friday while the grand jury reconvenes. White House denies prior knowledge by John Dean II amid media reports and Magruder’s claims of political pressure and further involvement in the wiretapping.
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Washington
G. Gordon Liddy
White House
Democratic
Danbury
Conn
U.S. Dist
John J
Ziegler
Dean
Times
Nixon
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Europe
Mihaly Mezaros
New York Knicks
Hawthorne Wingo
John Gianelli
New York
John F. Kennedy
Mezaros
Budapest
Ringling Bros
Barnum and Bailey Circus
Madison Square Garden
Miami
House
Frederick
Liddy
Watergate
Ronald L. Ziegler
Key Biscayne, Fla
Los Angeles Times
James W. McCord Jr
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Henry Block
N. Market Frederick Shopping Center
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Water St
Thurmont
Arphive
Gladhill
Urniture Co., Inc
Middletown
WED
Svverkss
Frederick Towne Mall
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