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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1976

Page

9

West Point admits first female cadet Candilee Butler

West Point welcomes Candilee Butler, one of 12 Women among the Corps’ valedictorians, as she begins training on a rainy July morning. Her parents praise her focus and discipline, noting she never wavers from goals set since junior high. Butler, excelling in high school sports and academics, advocates Equal Rights and challenges gender stereotypes in her valedictory speech.

West Point N.Y Columbus Ohio Upper Rington U.S Ono Candilee Butler Butler Alberta Jay Butler

GAO finds Marine deaths three times listed in five years

A GAO study released Friday shows Marine recruit fatalities from the past five years total 34, well above official figures of 11. Senator Sam Nunn noted Private Lynn McClure died in Houston from injuries at San Diego base, not counted in Marine statistics. Henry Wallraff, drill instructor, was convicted of dereliction of duty and given a reprimand. Candilee Butler, one of 119 women and 1,261 men at a service academy program, begins a four year test at West Point aiming for chemistry or engineering.

Washington Marineorps General Accounting Office Sam Nunn D-Ga GAO Lynn McClure Marine Corps Nunn McClure Houston San Diego Marine Recruit Base Henry C. Wallraff

Britons hail amazing United States in bicentennial optimism

London critics say America shows renewed confidence and reform spirit amid Bicentennial year. George Gale notes improving service and end of Vietnam era while Max Hastings contrasts US vitality with British politics. Writers praise American discourse and commitment to capitalism amid a revival mood.

London United States States Daily Express George Gale Washington New York Vietnam Watergate London Evening Standard Max Hastings New America Hastings America Gale U.S

No More Harsh Laxatives Reclaim Natural Regularity

An advertisement touts Reguiel Regular Tablets as a non laxative solution. It claims thousands of doctors recommend diodyl sodium sulfosuccinate to soften stool, prevent constipation, and eliminate straining. Users take daily tablets until regularity returns, with stubborn cases taking longer.

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