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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1966

Page

8

Drill Sgt Guides New Recruits In Basic Combat Training

A field drill shows a six foot drill sergeant guiding recruits through basic training. Topics span marching weapon use hand to hand combat and the M14 rifle with bayonet practice. The article notes instructors recently returned from Viet Nam and outlines the eight week combat proficiency exam. Washington AP reports federal employment in the D C area hits a record high with 296000 workers after spring hires. Career updates include racing wins at Garden State Park and fall meeting leaders Velasquez and Culmone.

Viet Nam

Teacher Swims to Diet and Advertise River Journey

Russell Chaffee a 39 year old Sayre Pa high school math teacher began June 14 at Cooperstown headwaters of the SusQuehanna River to swim 449 miles to Havre de Grace Md by July 11 to lose weight and promote the river’s recreational value He swims 6 to 12 miles daily for about 10 hours consuming only water or soda and plans further weight loss though cautions that long swims curb appetite The effort has drawn town welcomes at night stops and local officials along the way

Chaffee Sayre Cooperstown N.Y Havre de Grace

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