Ex Marine Revitalizes Briarcliff College Leadership
Josiah Bunting III, ex Marine and Rhodes Scholar, leads Briarcliff College in Briarcliff Manor New York to reverse shrinking enrollment. He aims to energize the school with practical programs in cartography publishing journalism and public affairs while stressing skills beyond liberal arts to help graduates enter the job market.
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New York
UPI
Josiah Bunting III
Naval War College
Newport
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Briarcliff College
Briarcliff Manor
N.Y
Briarcliff
Bunting
Briarcliff Institute of Public Affairs
Kenaf plant eyed to ease paper timber shortage
Washington Ag Department says a new quick growing plant found in Africa Central America and parts of Russia could help with timber shortages for paper making. Kenaf may yield over 20 tons per acre in favorable areas of Florida and Texas based on Agricultural Research Service studies.
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Washington
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Agriculture Department
Africa
Central America
Russia
Florida
Texas
Department
Agricultural Research Service
Smokers in Utah to provide sputum samples for cancer study
In Salt Lake City a team from Holy Cross Hospital and Hill Air Force Base will analyze sputum from 200 middle-aged heavy smokers to detect bronchial epithelial cell abnormalities that may signal future lung cancer. Researchers estimate 20 volunteers will show changes, with 25 to 30 percent of those possibly developing cancer, while the American Cancer Society promotes smoking cessation and education.
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Salt Lake City
UPI
Salt Lake Hospital
Hill Air Force Base
Cyril Fullmer
Holy Cross Hospital
Fullmer
American Cancer Society
Utah
Colonel Raddatz Retires After 31-Year Air Force Career
Colonel Virgil G F Raddatz retires from SAMTEC after 31 years in service. He arrived at Vandenberg in 1969 when the unit was the Air Force Western Test Range, serving as Director of Range Support. Raddatz, a Sidney Nebraska native, flew 31 WWII combat missions in B-17s with the 486th Bomb Group. He is survived by wife Mary Ann, daughter Anne Learn.
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Mary Dennis
Sue Graziadei
Marge Hughes
Kristi Covey
Tracey
Sharon Webb
Terri Williams
Tanya Carter
Corrie Seberg
Jennifer Harvill
Juanita
Caroline Hughes
Decia Hurst
Denise Willis
Angela Scabella
Susan Dennis
Virgil G.F. Raddatz
Air Force Space and Missile Test Center
Samtec
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Air Force Western Test Range
Air Force Systems Command Comptrollers Office
Sidney
Nebraska
California
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Texas
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Santa Maria
Germany
486Th
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England
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Civil Air Patrol
Air Force Reserve
374Th
Tachikawa Air Base
Japan
Colonel Raddatz
Mary Ann Stephens
Anne Learn
Vandenberg-Lompoc
NCO Club
Vandenberg Afb
Gerald E. Weinstein
Egypt
B.C
Vandenberg Saddle Club Gymkhana Set Sunday
An open gymkhana will be held Sunday at the VSC arena starting at 10 a.m. Events cover age groups 12 and under 13 through 17 and 18 plus with a novice cloverleaf barrels class for horses not yet winning first. Entry $2 per event post entry 25 cents more and 20 cents per horse for drug fee. A silver trophy awaits first place and walnut plaques for second through fifth.
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Western Wear
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Aspen
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