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Mexico Ledger in Mexico, Missouri

09 Jun 1971

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Mexico Ledger

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Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

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Jun 09, 1971

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3

West Pointer AWOL After Viet Orders

Washington AP. West Point graduate 1st Lt. John R Vequist is missing from his unit in Germany and may have fled to Sweden. Absent without leave since May 20, Vequist is 24 from Pittsburg Kansas. The Army notes he could be deserter after 30 days and cites potential asylum in Sweden among about 245 other servicemen. Vequist headed 94th Artillery HQ in Kaiserslautern after West Point graduation in 1969.

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Washington West Point Vietnam Germany Sweden John R Vequist Pittsburg Faw Pentagon Army United States Kan David G. Vequist 94Th Artillery Kaiserslautern Army Air Defense School Ft. Bliss Tex Services U.S Canada Mexico France
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MU To Review Entrance Policy

Jefferson City Missouri. University of Missouri will re examine its out of state admission policy after questions from legislators. Interim president Dr C Brice Ratchford said Rep Les Langsford noted that 10 of 100 new medical school entrants were not Missourians though five had Missouri ties. He said reassessment is common for sensitive institutions.

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Jefferson City University of Missouri C. Brice Ratchford Les Langsford Springfield Missouians Ratchford Missouri
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How They Voted on Military Pay Amendment

The Senate approved an amendment to raise military pay by about 2.7 billion dollars annually in a 51 to 24 vote. Democrats for Hughes and Symington supported the measure while Eagleton opposed. Republicans for Bellman and Pearson supported. Dole and Miller opposed. Goldwater paired against Hruska.

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Washington Senate Hughes Iowa Symington Missouri Bellman Oklahoma Pearson Kansas Eagleton Dole Miller Goldwater R-Ariz Hruska R-Neb
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