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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1983
Page
4
USDA Economic Research Service figures show 1982 per capita cigarette use averaging 3,746 cigarettes for adults 18 plus, down from 3,840 in 1981 and the steepest drop since the late 1960s. Forecasts for 1983 expect further declines due to higher prices and taxes.
The pause in recruiting women ended and the Pentagon projects 9.6 percent of the armed forces will be women within five years, rising from 190,000 to 217,900 by end of 1987. Army job limits for women fell from 61 categories affecting 1,400 women, while overall enlisted female projections dropped to 70,000. Women near front lines and in combat roles are noted as a concern.
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