Uniform changes debated by Marines in postwar era
Washington AP report on the Marine Corps planning to adopt free dress blue uniforms and other reforms within two years while preserving tradition. Gen. Leonard Chapman defends practical dress upgrades to boost professional image, crew readiness, and barracks improvements as the force aims for about 205,000 after the Vietnam era.
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Wonderland Bridge Hand Ends In Clever Comeback
In a Wonderland bridge hand Alice, the Mad Hatter, and the March Hare play. After a shaky start, Alice employs a forced double discard to turn a two trick set into a winning contract. The dormouse calls it quits as Alice secures the rest of the tricks.
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Cut Jury Size In Civil Cases Judicial Panel Recommends
The U S Judicial Conference backs smaller juries in federal non criminal trials. If adopted it could affect thousands of civil cases, reduce jury fees from a 14 million dollar budget, and save millions. Minnesota already uses six jurors in most civil trials. Chief Justice Warren Burger has long urged smaller juries for noncriminal cases.
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Cancer Society Brings Education to Job Sites in Linn County
The Linn County Cancer Society and Linn County Medical Society collaborate to present three programs this week at Sears Roebuck. Speakers include Mrs. James Owen, Dr. Richard Sedlacek, and Dr. Carl Ashhair. Films shown are The Million Club and The Time To Stop Is Now addressing cancer cures and smoking. Additional sessions feature It’s Up to You at Iowa National Mutual Insurance Co. and a Wednesday Club 12 Homemakers meeting at Mrs. Howard Krauhl heat’s Mt. Vernon home.
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Pardoned Killer Finishes Last in Mayor Runoff Contests
Oklahoma City voters saw the pardoned killer finish last in the mayoral race with only 144 votes. He refused to back any candidate in the April 16 runoff and criticized the field while noting his $73 campaign expenditure and ties to candidate Robert Denton. Patience Latting and Bill Bishop were the named runoff contenders.
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Common Market plans Washington mission in bid to ease trade
The European Common Market will establish a permanent Washington mission to improve deteriorating trade relations with the United States, a market spokesman said Wednesday. The notice ends with an unrelated promotional line about home offerings.
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British general dies after 12 days in Northern Ireland
Lt. Gen. Erskine Crum who commanded British troops in Northern Ireland for 12 days before suffering a heart attack died Wednesday. The UPI report notes his brief command period and sudden death.
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