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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1977

Page

6

Army tests NATO maneuvers to study women in combat

US Army Chief Gen Bernard Rogers says NATO exercises in West Germany test women’s performance in combat like environments. Study results will influence whether more women join frontline units. he notes women are currently about five percent of the Army.

Leipheim West Germany U.S U.S. Army Bernard Rogers Ulm Reforger 77 NATO Germany Ft. Lewis Wash Canada Britain Netherlands Belgium Luxembourg Europe Rogers

Fitzsimmons to face disciplinary hearing

The General Executive Board of the Teamsters will hold a disciplinary hearing for President Frank E. Fitzsimmons after charges by PROD members alleging squandering union funds nepotism and ties to racketeers. A date will be set soon as the board seeks to address the allegations and potential ouster.

Washington Teamsters Union Frank E. Fitzsimmons Professional Drivers Council PROC Teamsters Fitzsimmons PROD Labor Department Central States Pension Fund Mozart Ratner Ratner Bolon Alliciais Citizens' Committee Nixon

Bill to raise earnings limit for retirees in Social Security

A House subcommittee provision would let about one million retirees earn up to 4500 dollars next year and 6000 in 1979 without losing benefits. Under current law the limits are 3240 for 1978 and 8480 for 1979. The plan, a compromise, remains subject to reconsideration.

Washington House Ways and Means Congress

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