Word: indianized
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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DIED. Tim McCoy, 86, real-life cowboy who became one of Hollywood's best-known western heroes (War Paint, Winners of the Wilderness, Ghost Town Law); in Nogales, Ariz. A rancher and amateur historian who knew the neighboring Indians well, McCoy was named Wyoming's Indian commissioner in 1920, after serving as a cavalry instructor and a colonel in the artillery in World War I. He helped hire 500 Indians for the film The Covered Wagon in 1922, then went to Hollywood and became the good-guy star of 200 or so films and numerous touring "Wild West...
...amount of land the tribes receive will determine the future of the tribes, Cliff Saunders '69, executive director of the Boston Indian Council, said yesterday...
...federal or state governments or the 14 large land owners involved do not agree to the various options presented Wednesday, Francis J. Nicholas, governor of the Passamoquoddy Indian tribe at Pleasant Point, Maine, said the Indians will be going to court...
...Maine Indian dispute is six years old, stemming back to 1972 when the Penobscot and Passamoquoddy tribes filed suit in federal court for more than 12 million acres of land...
...There is no doubt that these are Indian tribes with just claims," Albert M. Sacks, dean of the Law School, said yesterday