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Berkshire Eagle in Pittsfield, Massachusetts

22 Sep 1969

Page 8

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Berkshire Eagle

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Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1969

Page

8

Marine recruit dies after beating allegation at Parris Island

Pvt. Stephen E. Melson 18 of Millsboro Delaware died in a Charleston hospital after being treated for an acute kidney ailment. A drill instructor was relieved of duties as investigators probe alleged mistreatment at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in Parris Island. Melson had been at the base five days before hospitalization on September 7. It was unclear if kidney issues predated arrival.

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Parris Island S.C Hig Marine Corps Recruit Charleston Medical University of ‘South Carolina Hospital Stephen E. Melson Millsboro Del Marine Corps Melson Beaufort Naval Hospital
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Radar Alone Not Foolproof in Air Safety say FAA Officials

FAA officials say radar is overestimated as a safety aid after a jet and light plane collision near Indianapolis killed 83. They warn radar has limits due to atmospheric effects, reflection and terrain, urging new collision avoidance tech and expanded control zones while noting funding hinges on user charges and congressional action.

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FAA Washington Federal Aviation Administration Indianapolis McDonnell Douglas Co United States
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