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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1971
Page
2
Second Lt. Donald F. Keeler of Troop E 414th Cavalry Kansas Army National Guard is attending armor officer school at Ft. Knox Ky. He is also a graduate student at the University of Kansas.
Sgt. Dwight B. Hilpman son of Mr and Mrs Paul L Hilpman 203 Providence has been accepted as an officer candidate in the Kansas Army National Guard and attends the Kansas Military Academy in Salina Initial training ends Sunday He will attend one weekend each month for 12 months and finish in a two week session in June 1972 Upon completion he will be commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U S Army National Guard.
Navy Airman Rodney K. Pringle son of Mr and Mrs Charles F Pringle 1643 Penn is deployed to the Western Pacific aboard the attack aircraft carrier USS Midway for duty with the U S Seventh Fleet.
Pvt. Gerald M. Metsinger, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Benny G. Metsinger of DeSoto Rt. 1, completed nine weeks of advanced infantry training at Fort Polk Louisiana. He underwent guerrilla training and simulated Vietnam conditions including night attacks raids on villages and learning mine and ambush avoidance.
Laurel L. Barnett, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Barnett, Rt. J. Perry, earned the Army Commendation Medal for meritorious service while a rifleman with Company C, 1st Battalion, 20th Infantry, 11th Infantry Brigade, 23rd Infantry Division near Duc Pho in Vietnam. Navy Seaman Gary L. Higbie, son of Mr. and Mrs. Damon Higbie Jr., Rt. 2, Wellsville, is also noted.
Pvt Michael E Payne, 20, son of Mr and Mrs Robert W Payne, is at Ft Ord California in the VOLAR program a 16 week training concept merging basic and advanced instruction. The plan decentralizes training reduces formations and inspections gives more training time and off duty time with fewer travel restrictions and better living facilities. He is set to finish training September 17.
Norman senator says OU yearbook The Sooner with a nude photo and four letter words influenced lawmakers to vote against reallocating $1 million in highway funds to higher education. He calls for stricter publication control to prevent repeats and cites the Bible Belt conservatism in Oklahoma.
The Menninger Foundation marks the 25th anniversary of the Menninger School of Psychiatry with a Topeka reunion. About 300 staff members alumni and guests are expected for panel and workshop discussions on social issues racism crime delinquency drugs and politics. Dr Karl Menninger will keynote a colloquium luncheon and oversee graduation of the class of 1971.
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