Army commanders understate military drug abuse, probes find
A congressional survey of enlistees found marijuana use higher in the military than in the GIs hometown high schools. Fort Sill reported 6 to 70 percent usage among recruits, with commanders underestimating by up to 70 percent compared with earlier posts. A fall report and January hearings are planned.
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Veterans Day Date Confusion Ends This Year
The article notes that 1977 will be the last year with date-based holiday observances. Rhode Island Utah Hawaii and Washington DC will observe on Oct 24 while other states mark Nov 11. Federal offices will close Oct 24 even where local observances differ.
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Self Proclaimed Jesus Christ Faces State Jury
Pushmataha County man James Allen Bowen and his three children are charged with assaulting Snow postmaster Leonard Shearer with a dangerous weapon in a grocery store post office. Bowen, released from Eastern State Hospital, claimed divine status as his motive amid disputed postal access.
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