Plans awaited to end Wounded Knee occupation
U S officials awaited new plans to end the 56 day occupation of Wounded Knee by the American Indian Movement in Pine Ridge South Dakota. Former negotiators Marvin Franklin and Kent Yrivell were expected to arrive to renew talks as a cease fire held and a government roadblock moved near the village. Eighteen college age men were detained early Sunday attempting to infiltrate the site.
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UPI
Wounded Knee
Marvin Franklin
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Pine Ridge
Indians protest at governor's mansion site in California
Six armed Indians including a juvenile tried to occupy the Brown site in Sacramento and were arrested for assault and trespass after a gunshot was fired. They challenged construction on the 11 acre American River land believed to house an ancient burial ground, linked to the American Indian Movement. In Los Angeles about 150 people rallied in Griffith Park in support of Wounded Knee activists, collecting money and supplies for the besieged South Dakota town.
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Wounded Knee
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South Dakota
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Boy Genius 14 Denied College Scholarship
In Ann Arbor Michigan 14 year old Greg Wellman a bona fide child prodigy in mathematics cannot obtain a Michigan scholarship due to university policy favoring need based aid. His family faces medical bills and a $500 loan to cover Greg’s books and remaining expenses despite his top IQ test score and Regent award.
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Greg Wellmat
University of Michigan
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Brezhnev Holds Talks With U S Senators in Moscow
U S senators from the Senate Commerce Committee met Leonid Brezhnev in Moscow for three hours to discuss Soviet U S trade and possible emigration policy changes. The Soviet Tass agency said the talks covered wide questions on trade and economic relations and Brezhnev voiced willingness to widen ties. The meeting was not detailed by a U S spokesman and no mention was made of Jewish emigration amendments. The senators then head to Warsaw after visiting Indiana Democrat Vance Hartke. Alameda Superior Court Judge Frederick M Van Sicklen died Sunday.
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Leonid J. Brezhnev
Tass
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Senate Commerce Committee
Indiana
Vance Hartke
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Airliner Makes Emergency Landing at Toronto Airport
A British West Indian Airways Boeing 707 with 55 aboard landed abruptly at Toronto International Airport after nose landing gear failed to extend on Sunday night. No injuries were reported and the aircraft was towed to a hangar for inspection.
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Toronto
API
British West Indian Airways
Toronto International Airport
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