Federal Government Forcing 3,500 Navajo Indians to Move
A 1977 report from Big Mountain Arizona describes the forced relocation of 3,500 Navajos to satisfy a 1974 congressional act dividing joint land with the Hopi. The plan relocates traditional Navajos, drawing strong opposition and fears of violence amid long- standing disputes over land rights and sovereignty.
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Woman foils burglar with finger point in Ga home
Maxine York in Roopville Carroll County captured an intruder on Christmas Day by pointing a finger at his back and threatening to shoot. Her son then brought a butcher knife as deputies arrived. Gene Wellborn, 41, of Mableton, charged with burglary.
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