Richard Banks and Russell Means are the first of six AIM leaders to be tried in St. Paul on felony indictments stemming from last year's 71 day occupation. The so-called Non-Leadership Case is scheduled for trial in South Dakota may number at least 130. On the stand today for his 2nd day of testimony is government witness Father Charles Manheart, pastor of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Wounded Knee.
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