Aspin says military quality falling amid reforms
Defense Secretary Les Aspin warned that the quality of U S armed forces has declined from the 1990 peak and could drop further amid debates on gays and women in service. He cited lower high quality recruit rates, supply delays, and shrinking force levels as warning signs while praising overall readiness.
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Graham on Death Row Granted Reprieve by Texas Court
Texas death row inmate Gary Graham won a 30 day reprieve from the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals less than 12 hours before scheduled execution. He was convicted for the 1981 robbery and killing of Bobby Lambert outside a Houston market and had pled guilty to 10 similar robberies. A prison meeting with family was interrupted by the news.
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