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Show I. ,?''(, I,'. August HILL TOP TIMES 31, 1973 color, sex or national origin. y education programs are available to all Gold was, however, discovered on Nez Perce lands in 1863 and settlers swarmed into tribal territory. After a number of incidents the long friendly Nez Perce under Joseph went on the warpath. In 18 subsequent battles, the Indians continued to Off-dut- Many black men have earned fame at sea, even 5 In 1972, forHftie first time since records were available, school enrollment rates for black and white youths 16 and 17 years old were the same, according to a report released recently by the Census Bureau. About 90 per cent of the youths in both groups in this age category were attending school in 1972. Five though in most instances they were relegated to servitude positions. Take Dorie Miller, for 'example, who was steward aboard the USS West Virginia when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. After the first bomb struck, Miller sought out the captain and carried the seriously wounded officer to safety. Although he had received no battle training and was unfamiliar with heavy weapons, he took a machine gun from a wounded sailor and shot down four enemy planes. He received the Navy Cross, after being recommended the by of the ' Navy. Secretary years earlier, the black out-maneuv- er white soldiers following them on their retreat to the sanctuary of Canada. Chief twice education. It is Air Force policy to offer equal opportunity to all, regardless of race, creed. across fatigue were to tell, however, as well as a cruel quirk of fate. The Indians were finally tracked down just short of the Canadian border they thought they had reached Canada. On October 5, 1877, within about 30 miles of the border the band was cut off. After heavy casualties on both sides, Jospeh, sickened by the slaughter, surrendered after a speech that has come down through history as a symbol of Ext. 4677 am I forever." In 1885, after several years Indian Territory, Joseph and most of his followers were sent to Colville Reservation in Washington, where he died in in want to nave time to look for my children and see how many I can find. Maybe I shall the dead. (jnd them-amon- 1904. g s life 3QV in the case of infants, in a special childholder. lying University of California experts say that seat belts should not be worn until children are 48 to 50 inches tall, and then a firm plastic seated or, cushion at least five inches thick should also be worn. The cushion must hold the child up so that the seat belt will pull down across his thighs at a 45 degree angle. Until a child is mature enough to use seat belts, special childholders and car seats are now being sold in most major department stores. These new child seats must meet Federal standards so be sure that the label states that the device meets Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 213. For the safety's sake, all youngsters in any car should be Numbers and marksmen. my chiefs. tired.""My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun now stands, I will fight no more knows where they are, perhaps freezing to death. I The standard seat belt hap proven its ability to restrain adiQts in order to save lives and reduce serious injury, yet many children still ride in cars inadequately restrained or not restrained at all. Traffic accidents are the leading cause of death in children between the ages of one and 14. Each year about one thousand children under the age of five are killed in automobiles. In the event of an accident, such as a rear-en- d collision at 10 miles per hour, a child riding on the lap of an adult is in danger of serious injury. In a sudden stop, a small child will generate a sudden force of more than 400 pounds. the "4ear me young men is dead. It is cold. We have no blankets. My people, some of them, have run away to the hills, and have no blankets; no food; no one SOfblt 750 Rockies, through what is now Yellowstone Park, and across the Missouri River, a journey of more than 1,500 miles. The Indians constantly outfought and outschemed the following Army troops, In one incident, the Indians came into an Army camp at nightfall in trooper formation, two by two, until they came upon the tethered Army horses. Cutting them loose, the Indians drove the animals out of the camp, thereby slowing the Army down considerably. Nez Perce warriors proved themselves crack shots during a period when both white and Indian were definitely not Flying? Call SATO the 1960'st particularly in . warriors across four states, some progress, continuing impressive gains made during Nez Perce dignity and courage. He said: "Tell General Howard I know his heart. What he told me before I have in my heart. I am tired of fighting. Our chiefs are dead. Looking Glass is dead. Toohoolhoolzote is dead. The old men are all dead. It is the young men who say yes and no. He who led the followers including old men, women and children as well as Almost a century ago the American West was the scene of an epic battle comparable to the famous wars of the Greeks. The Nez Perce tribe had long been friendly to the white settlers in the lands surrounding their home in the area that now comprises the states of Washington, Idaho and Oregon. They were led by Chief Joseph, a Chirstian convert and the lifelong friend of white missionaries, settlers and explorers. proportion was 84 per cent. Overall, there were 727,000 blacks attending college in 1972, about double the 1967 figure. 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