Congressman Urges Draft To Fill Military Quotas
Washington AP report notes Rep. Charles Wilson of Texas calling the all volunteer force a disaster after a Marine recruit from Texas died from head injuries during a San Diego mock bayonet drill. He cites falsified mental tests and police records and urges a standby draft to ease quota pressure. Rep. Montgomery supports fixes to keep volunteers qualified.
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Sonny) Mont
Noise tops U.S. neighborhood complaints Census finds
A Census Bureau housing survey shows 49.2 percent of American households say neighborhood noise is a problem, with traffic and airport noise cited by officials as major sources. Other top complaints include inadequate public transportation and heavy traffic.
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