Military volunteer army feasible with pay raises?
In 1973 the United States Army considers a 100 percent voluntary force aided by pay scales of 5000 to 6000 dollars for lower ranks and 30000 to 40000 for generals. Added benefits like food clothing shelter and medical care boost real earnings, while a Vietnam War stigma and limited skills may influence youths. The coming year will reveal if money incentives alone can attract enough volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
U.S
Grandchildren Retire from Our House as Children Move On
After five years of doting on five grandchildren in Corry and near Conneaut Lake, the author laments empty nesting as sons and sons-in-law relocate for new jobs. The couple contemplates remodeling or alternative uses for their seven-room home while mourning the bustling sounds and holiday joys now absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Conneaut Lake
Bill
Meadville Tribune
Coshocton
Obla) Tribune
Zenas ‘Bear
Corry Fish Hatchery
Reynoldsdale
Judy
Dave
Cindy
Marista
Calif
Clark
Maine
U.S. Navy
Linda
Union City
Loblaw’s
FBI chief confronts secret files claim and six month delay
Washington reports that Pat Gray, the FBI's new head, publicly doubted the existence of dossiers on congressmen while evidence shows the bureau has long kept biographical data, wiretaps, and surveillance notes on lawmakers and candidates since 1950. The piece details names like Carl Albert Hale Boggs Gerald Ford and others tied to wiretap and informant material.
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Washington
FBI
Pat Gray
Gray
Lee Klas
Ohio
House of Representatives
Senate
Law Questions on Severance and Heir Debts
The guidance explains severance pay depends on the employment contract or union agreement. If the contract ends with business closure or relocation and is terminable at will, no severance is due. non at will may allow breach recovery. Children’s liability for parent debts hinges on court orders for support or state maintenance, lasting until those orders are satisfied.
Ocean-hopping home from London to Miami on Flight One
The narrator recalls National’s nonstop London to Miami flight, with a stop in France and brief Paris moments. They reflect on travel, romance, and memories from a Europe trip, noting the sea voyage’s absence of ships and the allure of planes. The piece blends travel anecdotes, literary musings, and a humorous encounter with a Swahili-speaking guest.
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National
London
Miami International
Kennebunkport
Maine
France
Pop Py Days to Benefit Elmers Carrier Post
In Corry on November 6 1952 and 7 1952 the Women's Auxiliary of the Elmers Carrier Post American Legion chaired by Mrs Everett Elmquist and aided by Girl Scouts will sell red flowers on the two days. A freight train derailment west of the city involved twelve cars after a crankcase explosion in a diesel unit triggered emergency braking and caused the train to split in two. Mrs Porter Aver, local librarian, reported on a Pennsylvania State Librarians meeting she attended in Lancaster at the Corry Public Library Board of Directors meeting.
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Corry
Women’s Auxiliary
The
Elmers
Carrier Post
American Legion
Airs
Everett Elm- Quist
Pennsylvania Railroad
Porter Aver
Pennsylvania
Lancaster
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TRE Journal
Reaerval Syracere
Carl Albert
Albert
Fred Black
House
Hale Boggs
Alaska
Nathan Voloshen
exHouse
Martin Sweig
Gerald Ford
AVCO
Earl “Red
Blaik
Ford
the Corry Journal
Peter Frelinghuysen
R-N.j
Henry Reuss
D-Wis
Jacqueline
Michael
Walter Fauntroy
District of Columbia
Fauntroy
Federal Bureau of Investigation
J. Edgar Hoover
Nixon
Russia
Moscow
Leonid Brezhnev
United States
Israel
Brezhnev
White House
Henry. Kissinger
Europe
Rench
Martha Gellhorn
Ireland
Checkpoint Charlie
Coast Guard
Maizy Smith
Maizy
Wuhniner
Chateau Saron
Epernay
Marne
Paris
Eiffel Tower
Chateau
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