Freshman Air Cadet Joins U S Air Force Academy Class of 1974
John T. Wiedemann of Norwalk enters the U S Air Force Academy with 1410 freshmen in the largest class in the 16 year history. He completed seven weeks of basic and field training and begins a four year program leading to a commission and a bachelor of science degree. Wiedemann is a 1970 graduate of St Paul High School.
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John T. Wiedemann
Robert A. Wiedemann
E. Main
Norwalk
Wiedemann
Air Force Commission
St. Paul High School
Plight of POWs in North Vietnam Faces Harsh Realities
The piece details the unique and harsh conditions of American POWs in North Vietnam, describing years in captivity, incommunicado status, and reports of torture. It cites Defense Secretary Laird and quotes from Lt. Robert F. Frishman and Navy Capt. James Bond Stockdale, highlighting advocacy efforts by Mrs. Sybil Stockdale with the National League of Families.
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Melvin R. Laird
Robert F. Frishman
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John S. McCain III
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Sybil Stockdale
San Diego
Calif
Navy
James Bond Stockdale
Bubble bursts for financial genius in Manhattan indictment
Bennett J. Raffer, 21, once famed as a financial prodigy, faced a 47 count federal indictment in Manhattan. He allegedly deceived investors in several bogus companies, claiming millionaire status to fund a lavish lifestyle with their money. Conspiracy, mail fraud, perjury and securities violations are charged.
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