West Point honor code under fire by congressman
Congressman Downey urged Senate hearings into service academy honor codes citing fairness flaws at West Point. He cited an after hours pizza purchase in a sweatsuit as an honor violation, versus a uniform incident. Testimony compared Annapolis and Air Force Academy codes and outlined disciplinary differences and toleration policies.
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Thomas Downey
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Senate Armed Services Subcommittee
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U.S. Naval Academy At
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James R. Allen
Air Force Academy
Air Force
Naval Academy
Kinnaird McKee
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Midshipmen
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Honor Board
Woman accepts academy deal amid bed scandal at Kings Point
Nancy Donnelly, 20, a former U S Merchant Marine Academy plebe at Kings Point, says she resigned after a March incident and accepted a deal to avoid wider trouble. She plans to marry the male cadet and contends sex discrimination occurred as he faced no punishment.
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Nancy Donnelly
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Miss Donnelly
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Alaska Gov Opens Door to Laetrile Cancer Treatment
Alaska Governor Jay Hammond allowed laetrile use after the legislature passed a law on March 28 and the bill became law on Monday without a signature. Federal officials had urged against the drug, which the FDA bans for cancer therapy.
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Juneau
Alaska
Jay Hammond
Food and Drug Administration
Swine flu vaccines set for adults this summer
U S health officials say enough swine flu vaccine will be ready this summer to immunize millions of adults after Labor Day while vaccinating children and youths may be delayed pending further studies. Dr. Krugman said adult doses should be ready within two weeks for full production. Federal panels urged moving ahead with adults and delaying youth inoculations until further study.
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Washington
U.S
Saul Krugman
New York University
Krugman
Center For Disease Control Advisory
Federal Health Advisory
David J. Sencer
U.S. Center For Disease Control
CDC
Atlanta
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