Word: lande
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Indians are seeking title to 13,000 acres of village land, valued at $30 million, they maintain was taken from them in violation of a 1790 federal statute...
...issue in the 10-week trial is whether the Indians constitute a tribe that can legally press its claim in a federal court. A verdict in favor of the Wampanoags would allow them to follow through on a second suit that could give them title to the disputed land...
...most recent bill, however, rejected this merger, keeping the housing and land courts separate from the superior court. Sisitsky called the merger "unwise...
DiGiovanni, who owns the land on which the complex will be built, said Woolworth's had been renting the space at an unusually low price and asked "Goddammit, why should I be forced to, in effect, subsidize a billion dollar company...
DIED. General Juan Velasco Alvarado, 67, former left-leaning military president of Peru; in Lima. Velasco seized power in a 1968 coup and nationalized U.S. oil and copper firms. His land reform gave millions of acres to peasants, but Velasco's growing dictatorial powers led to his ousting by more moderate officers...