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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1976

Page

8

Navy admits first coed class at Annapolis

The U S Naval Academy welcomed 81 female plebes in an entering class of about 1 300 becoming the first coed cohort in its 131 year history. They will be called midshipmen and will live in Bancroft Hall with separate facilities. no contact sports for women, but other sports open.

Annapolis U.S. Naval Academy Navy Susan Keller Santa Fe N.M Kinnaird McKee McKee Air Force U.S. Military Academy Naval

Marine training deaths higher in Marines than Army

Rep Les Aspin released statistics showing recruits face up to four times greater risk of accidental death in Marine basic training than in the Army. He noted 13 Marine deaths since 1972 directly linked to basic training and 14 Army deaths during the same period, with Marines training about 60 000 recruits annually versus 24 000 in the Army.

Knight News Service Washington Les Aspin D-Wis Army Marine Corps Aspin Pentagon

Plagiarism Plaints in West Point Yearbook Case

Atlanta AP reports Army officials acknowledge that portions of West Point 1974 The Howitzer yearbook were clearly plagiarized from Georgia Tech Blueprint 1973. Brig Gen Ulmer apologized for the improper use stating it was inexcusable and inconsistent with the institution's goals. Lt Col Garri son confirmed the copied material.

Atlanta Army West Point Georgia Tech Tech Stuart Tech Stain Gutary Academy Howitzer W. F. Ulmer Cadets Gerald Clark Ulmer Thomas Garrison

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