Newspaper clipping. Headline: "Officers Lose Bid to Block Army Ouster", March 1977(?)
Scope and Contents
In March, Judge J. Robert Elliott of the federal district court in Columbus, GA, refused to issue a preliminary injunction which would have blocked the promotion passover separation of Army Reserve Capt. Gerold Knapp. In the same injunction ruling, Elliott also refused to stay the March 31 separation of Maj.John Foster, a member of the Army Marksmanship Unit. Foster, a former Olympic rifle marksmanship competitor, was in the Soviet Union as a representative of the International Olympic Committee at the time of his separation.
Dates
- March 1977(?)
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Extent
From the Collection: 6 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
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