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Show INDIANS REFUSE CODDLING Those Upon the Klamath Reservation Insist They Have Passed Tribal Stage. Klamath Falls, Ore. Indians on the Klamath Reservation have decided decid-ed they have passed beyond the tribal stage and say they want to be allowed to conduct their business and be governed gov-erned as individuals and not collectively. collec-tively. At a recent meeting of the Klamath Indian Progressive club, the members passed resolutions asking that the government treat them the same as white residents. "Give us a chance," the resolutions read. The Indians hope to have the tribal timber sold and the proceeds divided among the members. The Klamath Reservation in southern Oregon occupies occu-pies a territory of about 50 by 60 miles and contains timber and water resources. |