Innocent of fleeing his post wartime case ends
Marine Sgt. Jon Sweeney from West Babylon, New York, was found innocent of fleeing his post in Vietnam and communicating with the enemy. He testified his unit left him behind after being captured in Quang Tri province on February 19, 1989. The court dissolved the desertion charge and he spoke of relief and PW misuse as a political football.
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Quantico
Mariie
Jon Sweeney
Ronming
Vietnam
Privoner
West Babylon
Leatherneck
B. Raymond Perkins
Sweeney
Tumningsway
Quang Tri Province
Ho Chi Minh
Hanoi
Two Day Search For Dennis Lafshall Ends
Dennis Lafshall, a boy from South Sioux City, was found safe at Harney Peak after a two day search by about 100 volunteers and Harney Peak rangers. He had wandered off during a family hike and survived alone in the Black Hills area. He was tired and sunburned but in good condition. authorities did not plan a medical exam.
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North Vietnam
Harney Peak
South Dakota
Custer
Black Hills National Forest
Dennis
bin Loishull
South Slowx City
Neb
Howev
Custer State Park
Sylvan Lake
Sioux City
East Iowans enlistments cited in Armed Forces list
The notice lists 22 parsons enlisted and several re enlisted in navy and marine corps. Names include Lynn Lathrop Iowa City and Jerry B R Young, with others sent to Great Lakes San Diego Lackland AFB and Vallejo for training or delays programs. A Medal First Class honor is noted for Air Force Lt Col Ziskovsky and several family addresses are given. Military movements and on leave statuses are detailed for Seaman Apprentices, Fireman Apprentices, and others in Pensacola San Diego Okinawa and Long Beach.
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Parsons
Armed Forces
Kwingden
Lynn L. Lathrop
Central City
Marine Corps
Jerry BR. Young
Wyoming Drive
Navy
Great Lakes
Terrance L. Cunningham
Anamo 3A
Edward H. Willhauer
Iowa Ciy
Michael H.jackson
Washington
Daniel W. Crandall
Newhall
San Diego
Raymond G Kilts
Eleventht Street
Jamey J
Quaid
Twenty-fifth Avenue
Larry E. Darling
Vinton
John W. Like
Toddville
Stanley A. Poller
Sistern Jane
Terry R. Hebert
Mayson
David ™ Heaton
Iowa City
Michael R. Jones
Tever M. Poggenpohl
Towa
City
Curtis A. Wright
Towa City
Dennis W. Stewart
Tural ME
Vernon
Brant BD. Simpson
Twentieth Avenue
Steven G. Giovanlaczi
Midway Drive
Lackland Afb
Texas
Air Force
Larry D. Madsen
Mt. Vernon Road
Michael T. Jackson
Bloomi>field
del R. Axtell
Deep River
Paul W. Lindee
Fourteenth Street
Robert W. Ziskovsky
Blanche Ziskovsky
Johson Avenue
Vienarese
Tan San Whai Afb
Ofloway
Evelyn Marie Larson
Robert P. Larson
Pensacola
Fla
Seaian
Steven A. Burke
Viola M. Burke
Takebouvlevanid SR
Bryce A. Ballard
Douglas Ballard
Twenty-Fourth Street
Mardon
Seahan
Wiliam
President To Join in Graham Testimonial in Charlotte
The Chamber of Commerce of Charlotte says President Nixon will participate in a mid October Graham testimonial for Evangelist Bly Graham. Dates are set for October 12, 14, or 15 depending on the President's schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
N.C
Chamber of Canniel'ee
Evangelist Bly Graham
Nixon
Charles Craterfield
Chamber
Graham
Avex
Montreat
You Can Take Your Bird Dog To Kirkwood
Kirkwood Community college starts a three week adult education course for bird dog owners on August 16. Topics include yard work bird work retriever handling conditioning and grooming with classes August 18 19 29 and 26 at 1 20 pm. First class at Building M on the Kirkwood transitional campus 600 Kirkwood Boulevard SW Coralville reservoir hosts later sessions. Instructors from Eastern Iowa Shooting Dog Association. Tuition 21 includes membership and game birds and pigeons. Bring dogs to first meeting. Final August 29 is an all day sub field trial at Coralville.
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Kirkwood Community College
Atl
Kirkwood
Kirkwood Boulevard
Coralville
Iowa
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Perkins
Sytman
Sweden
Stockholm
U.S
Humt
U. 5
Bay
Harney
Holtom
Ziskovsky
Royall C. Sampson
CA. Sampson
Ninth Street
Air, Force
K. J. Sawyer Afb
Mich
Siren & Tange
2Nd Ave
Patsy
Streah
Conoco
Cedar Rapids-Marion
Barca
Doris Cannen
Uys
SUN
Bussett
Consolidated
Caters
Kmart
Ou Reg
Orion
Sove
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