Army amputee completes air assault school at Fort Campbell
Sgt 1st Class Greg Robinson, a 34 year old from Elizabethtown Illinois, becomes the first amputee to finish Army air assault school. He rappelled down ropes navigated obstacles and completed a 12 mile march despite losing part of his right leg in 2006. He credits attitude and leadership to his success and aims to inspire wounded soldiers.
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Consumers keep spending despite higher taxes in early 2013
U S consumers boosted spending 3.2 percent year over year in January through March, with monthly gains of 0.2 percent in March, 0.7 percent in February, and 0.3 percent in January. Wealth rose as stock markets hit records, debt eased, and job gains continued, even as a social security tax hike trimmed pay.
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Valued Dexter Woman Betty Messick Dies at 85
Betty Jean Messick 85 of Dexter died April 27 2013. Graveside services will be 11 am May 1 2013 at South Park Cemetery Roswell. Survived by sons Phil and Jim Messick daughter Jeannie Rodgers grandchildren great grandchildren and a brother. Betty was a Dexter United Methodist Church member and worked at Sears Roebuck and in the Dexter migrant program.
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