Sergeant Testifies In Death at Marine Recruit Depot
San Diego court-martial testimony shows drill instructors often bypassed SOP rules to run seven units with limited supervision. Gunnery Sgt. Gilmore E. Richter LI and Capt. John B. Ullmann described shortages of officers and staff, arguing schedules prevailed over formal oversight.
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San Diego
UPI
Marine Corps Recruit Training Depot
Gilmore E. Richter LI
John B. Ullmann
Lynn McClure
Lufkin
Tex
Ullmann
Asistant
Special Training Branch
Richter
Harold Bronson
Briefer Testimony in Beating Death at Court Martial
Bronson testified he followed orders and that regular training rules did not apply to motivation platoons for troublesome recruits. The court-martial recessed to hear UCLA medical school anesthesiologist testimony rebutting the defense claim that McClure died from an overdose in Houston. Trial to resume Monday with a five officers three enlisted jury.
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McClure
Bronson
Ucla Medical School
Veteran's Administration
Houston
Americans Drive Germans From Belleau Wood in 1918
In 1918 American forces broke German lines to seize Belleau Wood in France after a two week battle marking a turning point in World War I.
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Belleau Wood
France
House Demos Push Jobs Bill Toward Law Amid Veto Talk
The House passes a $3.95 billion public works employment bill 328 to 83 with Senate approval 70 to 25. Ford vows no early veto decision while O Neill asserts the measure will become law. The plan funds 350000 jobs and supports grants for state and local projects including wastewater plants and municipal facilities.
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House
Demos von Jobs
Washington
Ford
Senate
John G. Carlson
White House
Esse Carlson
Thomas P. O'Neill Jr
D-Mass
O’neill
Hartke Backs Tax Reform to Curb Multinational Abuse
Sen. Vance Hartke vows to introduce year long tax reform to end overseas earnings deferral by giants and to raise federal revenue by hundreds of millions while boosting U S jobs. He calls for a neutral tax structure focused on business decisions over tax avoidance.
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Mamaroneck, NY
UPI
Vance Hartke
Union Savings Bank of New York
Hartke
Thought for Today Sparks Heifetz Insight
A thought credits teachers with cultivating talent until it ripens for the public, invoking violinist Jascha Heifetz as an example of exceptional artistry and timely harvest for society.
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Jascha Heifetz
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