Russian Subs Sighted Off U S Coasts Prompt Draft Talk
Washington reports Navy officials sighted foreign submarines west of the iron curtain and near the Aleutians and Johnston Island, prompting renewed calls for a draft expansion to 19 through 26 year olds and broader registration up to 45 as Senate hearings discuss larger armed forces funding and universal service plans.
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Military Training Plans If Congress Approves United Military Training
The report cites a costly expansion of the armed forces with estimates of 3.0 billion dollars plus 448 million for UMT. Sullivan testifies on submarine sightings and Soviet capacity, while Senators consider universal military training and long term force increases across Army Navy Marines and Air Force.
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Five-Year-Old Bow Struck by Moving Station Wagon
Five-year-old Reland H. Burger, son of Leslie Burger, suffered a possible fractured foot after running into a moving station wagon near his home on West South Street Thursday. Officer George Hoffman said Franklin Blank of Route 4 Frederick was not charged. The boy was taken home after first aid and may have other injuries ruled out. Witnesses supported Hoffman's account of the incident.
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Youth injures after dash across street near garage
Five year old Ronald darted with a playmate across South street in Frederick Maryland in front of Shankle's Garage and was struck by a car. He was taken to the Professional Building with a possible minor fracture while the other child crossed safely. The incident occurred Friday March 2 1948 and involved two police cars. Say you saw it in The News.
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