Boy Hero Or Not George Stephens Recalls Ditch Rescue
George Stephens a 14 year old in Miami says he may not be a hero after all and questions whether he saved Karen Woodward from a polluted drainage ditch. Karen fell in and was rescued. the water was shallow and the pair admit a story was staged to protect her. Family and others praise his actions though he remains modest. A fund to send George to college exceeds 1100 dollars as doctors expect full recovery from his injuries.
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Miami, Fla
George Stephens
George
Karen Woodward
Karen
Kansas Reserves In Transfer Under One Army Plan
Maj. Gen. Monte Parrish announced the 2,000 Kansas-based members of the 89th Division will transfer as a unit to the Kansas National Guard. Officers and men in Johnson and Wyandotte counties were told they may transfer with the unit or resign to join the reserve individually. The 89th Division comprises about 3,500 troops across Kansas, Colorado and Nebraska.
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Kan
Monte Parrish
89Th Division
Army Reserve
Kansas
Kansas National Guard
National Guard
Reserve
Division
Johnson and Wyandotte Counties
Parrish
Washington
89Th
Colorado
Nebraska
Omaha Beach
Regular Army
White House Decorated For Old Fashioned Christmas
Washington AP reports the White House holiday display features a long needle pine tree with popcorn chains cranberry garlands and a creche with 42 Neapolitan figures. Speculation swirls about the Johnsons plans for Christmas possibly staying at the Texas ranch.
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White House
Fist
Johnsons
Texas
Austin
Executive Mansion
Transfer of division to National Guard eyed after June 30
General Parrish says the division will move to the National Guard with a pledge of modern weapons and equipment. He expects the transfer to begin soon after June 30 and be finished within a year.
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National Guard
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