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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1976

Page

13

West Point cadet-hero Pelosi earns Army Commendation Medal

Army 1st Lt. James J. Pelosi of the Berlin Brigade Special Troops unit, once exonerated after a cadet honor case, receives an Army Commendation Medal for aiding an East German man injured in a March traffic accident. He reportedly gave life saving first aid at the scene amid Soviet controlled traffic.

Army James J. Pelosi West Point Pelosi Berlin East Germany

Racking Horse Show Set for Marion Illinois State Event

The first Illinois State Racking Horse Association show is scheduled for 7 p.m. Friday at the Williamson County fairgrounds in Marion with 360 to 400 horses expected from 12 states. Judges include Jimmy Wehunt, Buddy Moore and Charles Carter, with Billy Hester as announcer and Dave Spence as ringmaster. Admission is $1. The event features 16 classes including a championship stake and will showcase the breed under a national framework established by the Rack ing Horse Breeders Association of America.

Williamson County Fairgrounds Marion Kentucky Hickman Jimmy Wehunt Phil Campbell Ala Buddy Moore Shelbyville, Tenn Char Les Carter Arlington Billy Hester Russellville Dave Spence Nashville, Tenn Walter Pape U.S. Department of Ag Riculture

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