Report details 6800 weapons lost 1971 74 across US Army
A Pentagon study released by Rep. Les Aspin says 6800 weapons and 1.2 million rounds vanished from Army installations worldwide between 1971 and 1974. The loss could outfit about 10 combat battalions. 2895 weapons and 540000 munition items were recovered. Causes include theft and training losses with added terrorism concerns.
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U.S
Pentagon
Les Aspin
Ahen
Callaway
Army Physical Security Review
Army
National Guard
Gunmen hold up Greyhound bus in Detroit raid
AP report details a bus holdup on a Greyhound traveling from Chicago to Montreal. Two gunmen robbed passengers, pistol whipped some, and fled with at least $15,000 in cash and jewelry after stopping near Detroit. An off duty officer lost $600 and a badge. FBI probes the incident as Michigan’s second such Greyhound robbery in eight days.
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Chica- 0
Yppstanti
Mich
Montreal
Canada
Donald Paul
William Gorshe
FBI
Greyhound
Blichigan
Detroit-to-Paducah
The Lighter Side on Square Dance Lobby Power
Washington column argues Congress backs the square dance lobby, noting no tax or regulation proposals in the Congressional Record. It advocate for using a significant folk dance like rain or snake dances for practical aims, joking that fan dancing could replace air conditioning as national dance.
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Washington
UPT
Congress
America
Square Dance
California, Square* Dance Council
Ruth
Sally Rand
Violinist John Coriglia, concertmaster, dies in Norwalk
Violinist John Coriglia tu, who became concert master of the San Antonio Symphony in 1966 after 23 years as concertmaster for the New York Philharmonic, died Monday at Norwalk Hospital.
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San Antonio Symphony
New York Philharmonic
Norwalk Hospital
McGovern Attacks Meany Over Longshore Boycott
Senator George McGovern accuses APL-CIO President George Meany of trying to play God over national interests by backing a longshoremen grain boycott of the Soviet Union. He says the action undercuts American farmers and balance of payments and damages international confidence in U S commerce. Ford earlier pressed Meany at a White House meeting to end the boycott.
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George McGovern
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Tabir Federation
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