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Little Man In Army Earns Laughs At Ft Bragg
Stamford Connecticut AP reports Richard Flaherty a 100 pound 4 foot 9 inch man volunteers for Special Forces training at Ft Bragg North Carolina. He is 28 and has served 13 months in Vietnam where he was wounded three times earning the Silver Star and two Bronze Stars. He jokes about his size telling others he is 85 pounds of muscle and 14 pounds of determination.
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