West Point's first women endure harsh cadet training
At dawn the new female cadets join the grueling drills as they strain through sit ups runs and marches. Cadet Jay Trent says the road is rough but women will prove they can compete and excel at the academy. Lt Gen Sydney Berry notes early weeks show progress but tougher days lie ahead. Opinions among cadets vary on equal treatment and impact of women in the corps.
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Annapolis plebes first women at Naval Academy report mixed feelings
Fourteen female plebes at the U S Naval Academy say they enjoy their start but voice gripes. They cite exercise intensity and rules on dress and humor, while noting no serious discrimination. Senior officials report the group handles demands well and aims to prove women can be as rugged as men.
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Iowa restores 185 unincorporated towns to state maps
Iowa's DOT announces a $50,000 effort to print 1 million maps listing 185 of 267 unincorporated towns removed in 1976. Residents recall urgent need for recognition and services as towns like Bentonsport and Coalville push for inclusion.
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