Army calls Wounded Knee massacre claim unfair and inaccurate
The Army rejected the description of Wounded Knee as a massacre and said the 1890 battle involved restraint by authorities. It argued there was no evidence of deliberate shooting and noted excesses by inexperienced troopers amid the firefight that killed 146 and wounded at least 33.
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Virginia State Senator William V. Rawlings Dies at 62
Virginia pays last respects to State Sen. William V. Rawlings 62 who served in the Senate since 1962. Funeral at 11 a.m. at his Capron home followed by burial in Capron Cemetery. Survived by wife Novella, two daughters Elizabeth Willey and Novella Rawlings, and son Arthur Pope Rawlings.
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