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Hoax Bombs and Native Autonomy | Spokane News
In 1976, a fake bomb hoax halted a freight train on Burlington Northern tracks—complete with wires and a clock, but missing explosives. Meanwhile, in 1926, at a Native American conference in Spokane, Commissioner Charles Burke defended government-held property as protective, sparking applause mostly from white attendees—but won broader support when he acknowledged Native populations were growing and here to stay, highlighting shifting attitudes across decades on security, autonomy, and Indigenous rights. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn…
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