Army Preparing 100000 Replacements in Viet Nam
The Army plans to supply more than 100,000 replacements for Vietnam service this summer and fall. Other services face the issue too, but smaller scale.
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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1966
Page
7
The Army plans to supply more than 100,000 replacements for Vietnam service this summer and fall. Other services face the issue too, but smaller scale.
Rockridge high school seniors Marjorie Flaherty and Mark Allen were named Danforth Foundation Award recipients by the faculty. Marjorie is the Andalusia daughter and active in FHA Tri G FTA Student Librarians Student Council NHS and class leadership. Mark, Reynolds son, plays in MAO Varsity Club NHS band track and theater, and has been an Explorer Scout. They join a larger national discussion of Viet Nam era troop replacements and U S Army rotation policies as Gen Wheeler cites July to October as peak replacement period with over 10 000 personnel needed.
Alfred Bohling Jr of Ames Iowa was among 20 new initiates into the Alpha Zeta agriculture honorary at Iowa State University this week. Membership honors high scholarship character and leadership and supports service to students and the agricultural departments.
Several property transfers recorded in Muscatine involve Glen F. and Eunice Brossart, Woodrow F. and Freels McGowan, Mary OToole and OToole heirs, Donald Heckman and Laurens Heckman, Richard Schmelzer and others. Transactions cover lots and blocks in Brossart Lacan, Park Place, Walton subdivision, Barry Hills North, East Lawn and Canon Batterson plats.
Fourteen girls named Wilton High School cheerleaders for 1966 67 lists captains and squads. Varsity seniors include Shelley Christensen Janet Ayres Mary Martin Barbara Moeller and Lela Mae Norton. Frosh soph captains Phyllis Overson Marcia Grunder Sandy Hafner Connie Smith Becky Van Atta. Wrestling captains include Wendy Gorsuch Betsy Mann DeAnn Denkman Christy Van Atta.
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