Army to Cut About One Quarter Of Soldiers By 1997
Top Army officials approved a plan to reduce active duty forces from 764000 to 580000 by the start of fiscal year 1997 and cut National Guard and Reserve slots from 776000 to 645000. The move aims to save costs amid pressure for broader Pentagon cuts, though lawmakers seek deeper layoffs and weapon program reductions.
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Washington
Pentagon
Army
Michael Stone
Carl Vuono
Capitol Hill
Clown-Linked Woman Faces Murder and Kidnapping Charge
Betty Ann Kirk, nicknamed Sweetheart, allegedly killed her 33 year old mother in Fort Myers and fled with the infant daughter. Prosecutors plan first degree murder and kidnapping indictments as investigators circulate composites and pursue the baby’s recovery.
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Fort Myers, Fla
Betty Ann Kirk
Kirk
Craig
Lucky couple wins another $1 million in Arizona lottery
Victor and Janice Russell of Stanfield won a $1 million Pick jackpot in Arizona last week, duplicating a prior $1 million instant game win in August 1986. They will receive about $19 000 annually for 20 years after taxes, and have no plans to quit their truck stop business.
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Phoenix
Victor
Janice Russell
Lottery
Lisa Honebrink
Stanfield
Here
Honebrink
Russell
13 year coma tolls on Delta family
Laura Clubb, 29, died March 28 after 13 years in a coma from injuries in a September 1976 car deer collision near Hayesville. Her parents Mildred and Verle Clubb of Delta describe years of caregiving and the family's attempt to stay occupied.
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Delta Family
Elta
Laura Clubb
Mildred
Laura
University of Iowa
Sigourney High School
Delta
Sigourney
Verle
Teenage Turtles craze sweeps Iowa theaters and markets
Gazette Lifestyle notes the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles attract long lines and sold out showings at Lindale 6 as the film rakes in rising box office totals. Fans praise action and quirky dialogue while origin details trace from 1983 comics to a merchandising boom estimated in the hundreds of millions.
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Donald Duck
Superman
Bugs Bunny
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Iowa
Dave Thilges
Excellence Theaters
Lindale 6
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Ryan Woolstrchill
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