Equal Rights Bill Spurs Debate on Women in Combat
The Equal Rights Amendment prompts discussion on women facing the draft and possible combat duty. Figures such as Brig. Gen. Mildred Bailey and Dr. Estelle Ramey weigh the Army policy against training women for frontline roles, while historical and international examples are cited to argue for and against.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Es Jurate Kazickas
Associated Press
Congress
Mildred Co. Bailey
Women’s Army Corps
Army
Gen. Bailey
Salzman
Estelle Ramey
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Ramey
Edgar Berman
Vietnam
Dr. Ramey
Joan of Arce
Orleans
Pany
Ireland
IRA
Israel
Stella Levi
Women’s Army
George F. Bennett
Ft. Dix
N.ul
Bronze Star for Lt Col George E. Smith in Vietnam service
Lt Col George FE Smith received the Bronze Star Medal for meritorious service in Vietnam as a senior Artillery advisor with I Corps. He also holds the Legion of Merit three Army Commendation Medals and the Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Gold Star. His wife resides in Lawton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George FE. Smith
Vietnam
Col. Smith
I Corps
J. C. Leo Guest
George C. Guest
S. 324Th
1St Infantry Division
Ft. Riley
Kaw
Sut
Guest
23Rd Infantry Division
5Th Artillery
Army
Douglass High School
Melline
Topeka
Kan
Charles L. Dunn
Petronella
Lawton
75Th Field Artillery
Bamberg
Germany
Artillery
Maj
Dunn
Spec. Ramirez
48Th Medical Battalion
Ft. Leonard Wood
Fit. Knox, Ky
Mary
Military personnel update from Fort Sill and Germany
Pfc Arthur L Butler 21 completed two weeks of field training with the 3rd Battalion 17th Field Artillery at Grafenwehr Germany. Other servicemen including Sgt Leo Guest and Airman Dwayne Broadus are noted for awards training and assignments at Fort Riley Fort Sill Lackland Lackland Sheppard and Bamberg Germany with various units and roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald K. Jones
Edgar S. Jones
28Th Field Artillery
Seventh Army
Grafenwohr
Germany
Pfc
Jones
Ss Battery C
Ansbach
Army
Ft. Campbell
Fort Sill
Arthur L. Butler
17Th Field Artillery
Grafenwehr
Butler
Nurnberg
Ft. Jackson
S. C
Ann Waller
Lawton
Dwayne L. Broadus
B. D. Broadus
Carver
Air Force
Air Training Command
Lackland Air Force Base
Tex
Chanute Air Force Base
Broadus
Lawton High School
Thomas D. Roper
Thomas M. Roper
Sheppard Air Force Base
Roper
Eisenhower High School
Kathy Boyer
Texas Base
James E. Dean
Harold D. Dean
Liberty
61St Air Defense Artillery
Pvt
Dean
Artillery
Ft. Leonard Wood
Ft. Bliss
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leon Salzman
Albert Einstein Medical School
New York
Molly Pitcher
Monmouth
Kenan Hasselaer
Holland
Augustina Domenech
Maid
Saragossa
Lord Byron
Childe Harold
Audrey Faith Parker
America
Col. Levi
Bennett
Lawtontan
Hardin Simmons University
Adeline, Tex
James W. Beauchamp
Udell G. Beauchamp
Ash
2Nd Airborne Division
908Th Infantry
Ft. Braz
N. C
Panamea Canal Zone
Junzie
Beauchamp
Lisenhower High School
Cameron College
Cityan
Col
George Smith
Illinois Air Base
Joe Ramirez
Beatrice Ramirez
Rt. 1
Ft. Hood, Tex
Lawton Man
Sheppard Air Base
Thomas Roper
Lawton Boot & Western Wear
S. Third St
Glen Fuqua BankAmericard Welcome
Sill Blvd
C Avenue
Sotts
Flos
Litera Tour
Curb
N.W
53Rd St. Lawton
Jwhley Richardsd
FTD
Transworld Delivery Association
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!