Army denies all black combat units trend in recruitment
Maj. Gen. L. Gordon Hill said only about 29,000 of 149,500 black soldiers were in infantry, armor or field artillery last December while total black enlistment rose to about 22.5 percent. He noted re enlistment gaps and skills transfer, stressing no basis for fears of an all black force.
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Weinger opposes health insurance for unemployed workers
HEW Secretary Caspar Weinberger told the Ways and Means subcommittee that extending health insurance to the jobless would be costly and impractical. He estimated costs at 1.3 to 3.1 billion dollars depending on unemployment, and warned of inequities and administrative chaos.
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Iran Air to add Los Angeles and Detroit routes in 1978
Iran Air plans to expand from New York Teheran service to Los Angeles and possibly Detroit in 1978. Khademi said the carrier will serve Los Angeles due to a large Iranian population and may use a Detroit stopover. The airline aims for a 13 hour 45 minute New York Teheran flight via London.
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Four Clinical Tests Confirm Excedrin P M Sleep Aid
Documented medical evidence from four hospital studies in three Eastern cities shows Excedrin P.M. relieves sleep loss due to minor pain. The non habit forming analgesic aids sleep without prescription risks, and is available wherever pain relievers are sold.
Army Recruits Improve Quality After All-Volunteer Force
The official notes the all volunteer force reached 100.6 percent of authorized strength with over 199000 volunteers in the early period before recession and unemployment challenged recruiting. Since then recruiting goals were met while improving recruit quality.
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