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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1973

Page

7

Cadet Blames Hazing For West Point Exit

Virginia youth Mark Brown 18 says hazing by upperclassmen, despite anti hazing rules, forced his resignation from West Point after health declines from dehydration and a long march. He reports barroom abuse and lack of officer control, with no change after Aug 31 regulations. His brother is a 1970 West Point graduate.

Washington UPL Virginia West Point Mark Brown Fairfax Washington Star-News Brown Garigan

Woman leads 830 men in U S Army overseas post

FUERTH Germany UPI Lt Col Nancy Hopfenspirger became the U S Army’s senior female commander overseas taking charge of 830 soldiers in the North Bavaria Support District. She stressed leadership overraces and that capability, not gender, determines respect. Col Hopfenspirger, 41, from Delmar New York, earned the command amid mixed views from enlisted men on the role of a woman in a administrative unit.

Fuerth Germany Nancy Hopfenspirger U.S. Army Col. Hopfenspieger Delmar N.Y SFC Eldon H. Bauer East Alton, II James P. Morris Vicksburg Miss Hopfenspirger John F. Eggers North Bavaria

Life Insurance for All Ages Offered by Great Lakes Co

Life insurance for persons from age 1 to 80 available from $1,000 to $12,000, lifetime protection offered direct by mail from the home office. No agent calls. Mail-in application and rates to Great Lakes Insurance Co, P.O. Box 853, Elgin, IL 60120. Include name address state date of birth and up-to-date California license.

Great Lakes Insurance Co P.O Elgin Ill

First female chaplain sworn in by Air Force at Pentagon

Lorraine Kay Potter 27 of Warwick Rhode Island becomes the Air Force’s first female chaplain as Maj. Gen. Roy M. Terry and the officer’s mother pin on her second lieutenant bars at the Pentagon. She will serve at Wilford Hall Medical Center in San Antonio Texas after earning a divinity degree from Colgate Rochester and postgraduate work at Yale New Haven Hospital.

Ter Pentagon Air Force Miss Potter Wilford Hall San Antonio Tex Rhode Island

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