Winona State University OpenRiver Winona Daily News Winona City Newspapers 3-9-1973 Winona Daily News Winona Daily News Follow this and additional works at: https://openriver.winona.edu/winonadailynews Recommended Citation Winona Daily News, "Winona Daily News" (1973). Winona Daily News. 1217. https://openriver.winona.edu/winonadailynews/1217 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Winona City Newspapers at OpenRiver. It has been accepted for inclusion in Winona Daily News by an authorized administrator of OpenRiver. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Mostly cloudy fifc IpwafW with chance of ' m mm ¦ * ! ¦ » . win Saturday ^CWedl 118th Year of Publication S Sections, 18 Pages, 15 Cents Justice Department announces— Accord reached at Wounded Knee By JM WILSON would not let the shooting jeopardize a possible Knee, a hamlet on the Pine Ridge Reservation. WOUNDED KNEE, S.D. (AP) - The Justice peaceful settlement of their armed confrontation Hushen said federal authorities knew of one Department announced today "an agreement in with federal marshals and FBI agents. Indian who suffered a bullet wound in the hand principle" has been reached with Indians who "We will use restraint rather than let this have and another who injured his leg. Newsmen inside have held the historic village of Wounded Knee for a violent ending," said Dennis Banks, a Chippewa the hamlet reported two Indians were shot, one in ll days. who was among the leaders in the takeover of the hand and one in the leg. No identities were The announcement was made in Washington Vfounded Knee. available. shortly after Indian negotiators had entered the "Maybe the government has jeopardized its po- The cease-fire agreement was reached shortly village of Wounded Knee. sition with the shooting," Banks said, "but I still before a government deadline that would have al- The Justice Department's announcement said hope negotiations can continue." lowed all the invaders of Wounded Knee to depart "certain critical procedural matters are yet to be The talks which resumed tolay were a continua- unarmed without threat of immediate arrest. resolved." The department said, "These matters tion of negotiations broken off by the government pertain to the manner and time that the nonresi- Wednesday. A clergyman in the village during the firing, dents will depart Wounded Knee." An intense exchange of gun-fire occurred before the Rev. Wesley Hunter, said he and AIM leaders Members of the American Indian Movement the cease-fire was to go into effect. The cease- were discussing a tiu-ee-point peace plan, which in- AIM took over the tiny village Feb. 27. fire was announced first in Washington and was cluded the cease-fire. Federal authorities said there was no gunfire not known to all Indians when the shots were fired, Hunter said Russell Means, an AIM leader, did after midnight, but two Indians were injured in a government spokesman said. - not attend the conference because "he was out on shooting just ; before the cease-fire took effect Jack Hushen, a Justice Department official, the perimeter trying to stop the shooting." Thursday night in Wounded Knee. told newsmen Indians had initiated the shooting by •Hunter, an official of a South Dakota church South Dakota and Nebraska state troopers firing on a government road-block. No comment group, would not divulge the other two points in the plan. AGREEMENT REACHED . Russell of the United Methodist Church after Arm- sealed off highways leading into Wounded Knee. was available from Indian spokesmen regarding Only residents 'of the area and news media were which side had initiated the gunfire. Banks, however, said one of the issues con- Means, left, leader of the American Indian strong presented a proposal for further nego- permitted past the roadblocks, set up as far as 30 Hushen said - the fire was returned by some cerned the question of whether the estimated 250 Movement (ATM) at Wounded Knee, exchang- tiations with the government. Dennis Banks, miles from the besieged village. of the estimated 300 federal marshals and FBI Indians controlling the village would lay down es a handshake with Bishop James Armstrong another AIM leader looks on. (AP Photofax) Indians holding the historic village said they agents manning a perimeter around Wounded their weapons. Before falling IRA reports 10 Nations seek way to ShuItz predicts queried were halt decline of dollar on bomb squad cost of living By CARL HARTMAN anything to support it. European countries had al- LONDON (AP) - Members PARIS W — The Un- Finance Minister Willy ready decided they could no ited States of the Irish Republican Army , Canada, Japan, de Clercq Belgium was longer afford to buy up dol in Belfast said today that 10 Indonesia and 11 West Euro- of Irish men and women being pean countries were getting chosen to tell the Americans lars to maintain tho fixed questioned by Scotland Yard together today to see if they what the nine Common Mar- rate; the dollars were com- will go higher about bomb explosions in Lon- can bring the falling dollar ket countries want done. The ing in too fast from busi- don Thursday were part of the back up through the floor countries are West Ger- nessmen convinced the rate By BILL NEDORK cause of its emphasis on in- IRA squad that planted the ex- set less than a month ago. many, France, Britain, would go down. WASHINGTON (AP) —- the Nether- creasing supplies by chang- plosives. But they claimed The key figures were Italy, Belgium, It did as soon as the of- Despite the sharp rise in ing government agricultur- eight other members of the Treasury Secretary George lands, Ireland; Luxembourg food and fuel prices in the ficial support was with- al policy. Meat prices prob- gang got back to Ireland safely. P. Shultz; Paul A. Volcker, and Denmark. Sweden and drawn. For example, the latest wholesale - price re- Seven men and three women WHERE BOMBS EXPLODED . Map locates areas of his undersecretary for mon- Switzerland were the other port, the White House is ably will continue at a high West German mark closed were arrested at London's Old Bailey courthouse and government Offices in Whitehall etary affairs, and Arthur European participants. Thursday at 2.77 to the dol- sticking to its economic pol- level. Heathrow Airport shortly be- Burns, chairman of the Fed- The French national bank icies and urging the Amer- Meanwhile, the Senate in London where two powerful bombs went off Thursday. lar, the highest price all Banking Committee voted fore cars packed with gelignite One person was killed and 243 wounded in the explosions eral Reserve Board. They was the last to give up the week. This put the dollar ican people to be patient. exploded outside the Old Bailey . have said that the devalua- attempt to maintain the The situation will get Thursday to give Nixon British officials today were holding 10 people, reportedly more than 2 per cent below standby authority to ration criminal court and the central tion Feb. 12 set a good price floor under the dollar. That the official floor and a third worse before it gets better army recruiting office in the members of an Irish Republic Army bomb squad. (AP Photo- for the dollar but they have was a week ago. West Ger- for the consumer the Nixon petroleum products, includ- fax) less than it was a decade , '' ing gasoline, as part of Whitehall area. Two other never promised to spend many and other Western -ago. ;- . " administration says. Or, as booby-trapped cars were found . one official of the Cost of a bill extending his wage- in central In dealing with currency price-control authority. London, and the ex- rates, governments are Living Council put it: "It's plosives were removed. But going to be tough the next The bill also directs the reunion is bittersweet heavily concerned about ex- few months, really tough." administration to report ev- The explosions killed one per- ports. President' Nixon's Treasury Secretary ery three months on steps son, wounded 243 and blew out administration devalued taken to hold down food windows in neighboring build- George P. Shultz has been " ' ¦' twice in 14 months so that saying in recent days that prices. ings. the United States could sell despite big increases, retail The administration has re- The sources in Belfast more goods abroad and blamed the arrest of the 10 or Son fitia food prices will be no high- jected a freeze on food tytseefr- his father bring Its inflow of money er at the end of the year prices and direct controls the 24-hour rail strike in Britain closer to the outflow. Gov- than they were at the be- on farm products despite Thursday protesting the gov. By TOM SIEBERT a prisoner since his helicop- was taken to Fitzsimons death. ernments in the Common ginning. the latest increase in food ernment's anti-inflation cunb on AURORA, Colo. (AP) - ter was downed Feb. 18, Army Medical Center to "AH I've got to tell you Market fear that if there is prices. It contends controls wage increases. Because of the 1968, just a month after his In his recent economic The little boy clutched a continue the reunion with his is it's a real pleasure to be much more devaluation of State of the Union message would only make the situa- strike, the 10 guerrillas stuck son was born. bright red rose in his left family and start extensive here," Ziegler said after the dollar they will not be to Congress, President Nix- tion worse and lead to black together instead of splitting up The boy was given the saluting the military offi- able to sell their products on said food prices would marketing and rationing.
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