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Coed Candidate Nominated for Naval Academy Breaks Ground
Barbara Jo Brimmer of Hyde Park seeks Annapolis entry as a midshipwoman, nominated by Sen Jacob Javits of New York. She becomes the second female candidate after Valerie Sheen of the University of Michigan, signaling a shift in naval academy admissions.
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Barbara Jo Brimmer
Hyde Park
Wome
Annapolis
Naval Academy
Jacob Javits
RNY
Valerie Sheen
University of Michigan