Soviet blitz capability growth cited by NATO in 1981 report
NATO defense ministers opened a two day session with a report affirming the Soviet Union expanded its ability to conduct independent rapid operations worldwide. It cites higher defense spending, new carriers and submarines, improved missiles and air power, plus more brigade sized units capable of deep penetration and rapid maneuvers aided by attack helicopters. The United States remains the largest defense spender at just over five percent of GNP.
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Scott City woman Irene Zane earns national Award of Merit
Irene Zane of Scott City has been named one of five recipients of the American Saddlebred Horse Association Award of Merit the highest honor from the Louisville based group. She received a scroll and a horse statue at the organization’s annual meeting in Jeffersonville Indiana. Zane is president of the American Saddlebred Pleasure Horse Association and honored as founder of ALPHA for unselfish effort toward advancing the breed.
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Kansas Speed Limit Battle Faces GOP Platform
Col David Hornbaker Kansas Highway Patrol superintendent voices concern that federal and state pressures threaten the 55 mph limit. He notes rising speeds as he oversees duties at a Kansas Peace Officers Association event and warns the limit saves lives and fuel though the platform favors change.
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Kansas highway patrol leaders push for tougher speed rules and new trooper hires
In Washington and Kansas City discussions, KHP chief Hornbaker champions higher enforcement, expansion of patrols with five aircraft, and a July 1 mandate for license suspensions for eluding drivers. The force plans 45 trainee applicants, including five women, with about 24 selected. a radar detector ban failed in committee.
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