Box MS419.06
Container
Contains 13 Results:
Newspaper clipping. Montana Pioneer. Profile of John Foster., Unknown. 1985-1988 ?
File — Box: MS419.06, Folder: MS419.06.561
Identifier: MS419.06.561
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Headline: World Class Athletes in Big Sky Country - A Physical Kind of Country Seems to Draw a Physical Kind of Person.
Jack Foster was born in "Ohio" (actually, Muskegon, MI), studied Forestry in Missoula and trained in the Army 60 -70 hours per week at Ft.Benning, GA for 5 World Championships and 2 Olympic games in the 60's and 70's. Shooting events are the 3rd most popular in participants w/ the English Match (prone position) having the largest number of countries participating. Two...
Dates:
Unknown. 1985-1988 ?
Newspaper clipping. Foster Joins the Real Estate firm of Waite and Company. Bozeman, MT., 1980
File — Box: MS419.06, Folder: MS419.06.562
Identifier: MS419.06.562
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"Business News" Profile of John Foster. Foster joined the Real Estate firm of Waite and Co, previously passed the Georgia state license exam.
1958 graduate of University of Montana. After graduating, he became a member of the USAMU as instructor-shooter, participating in international shooting competitions. From 1961 through 1963, Foster returned to Montana as a forester w/the U.S. Forest Service in the Eureka and Libby areas. Returning to the Army in 1964,he again joined the Army's...
Dates:
1980
Letter and Document. U.S. District Court. Middle District of GA. Maj. John Foster VS Clifford Alexander, Secretary of Army, Mar.4-7,1977
File — Box: MS419.06, Folder: MS419.06.563
Identifier: MS419.06.563
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From; Attorney Miguel (Mike) Swanwick. To; Maj.John R.Foster. Re: Foster vs. Alexander. Enclosed please find a copy of the Complaint that I filed on your behalf Mar.4, 1977 in the U.S.District Court for the Middle District of Georgia in Columbus. I have not included the exhibits which are referred to in the Complaint as I have only 1 set of them left and they are approximately one hundred pages long. When I come to Columbus for the Injunction hearing I will show them to you and you can...
Dates:
Mar.4-7,1977
Documents. Plaintiffs' Motion for Summary Judgment. Foster, Gober, and Knapp vs. C. Alexander, Secretary of the Army., June, 1977
File — Box: MS419.06, Folder: MS419.06.564
Identifier: MS419.06.564
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54 Pages. See folder for details. Major John R.Foster, Capt.Thomas E.Gober,and Capt.Gerold E.Knapp, Plaintiffs. Clifford Alexander, Defendant.
Plaintiffs, by and through counsel, hereby move this Honorable Court, pursuant to Rule 56, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, to grant summary judgment in their favor for the relief requested in the Complaint on the ground that there is no genuine issue as to any material fact and that the plaintiffs are entitled to judgment as a matter of law. In...
Dates:
June, 1977
Documents. Plaintiffs' Reply to Defendant's Memorandum in Opposition to Plaintiffs' Cross-Motion for Summary Judgement., July 1977
File — Box: MS419.06, Folder: MS419.06.565
Identifier: MS419.06.565
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36 Pages. See folder for details. Maj.Foster, Capt.Gober, and Capt.Knapp vs Clifford Alexander, Secretary of the Army.
In the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia, Columbus Division. Attorneys: W.Miguel (Mike) Swanwick, Alexandria, LA and William Tucker,Columbus, GA.
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
I. The ABCMR was incorrect in its determination that no injustice was committed by virtue of the alleged improper composition of
the Original 1975 Selection...
Dates:
July 1977
Letter and Document. From: Miguel (Mike) Swanwick, Ltd. To: Jack Foster. Re: Foster, Gober and Knapp v. Clifford Alexander., Dec. 4-7, 1979
File — Box: MS419.06, Folder: MS419.06.566
Identifier: MS419.06.566
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Dear Jack:
It is with great pleasure that I enclose a copy of the Stipulated Dismissal and Order of Judge Elliott requiring the Army to reinstate you to active duty, give you credit for time served and for retirement purposes from the period of time you were released from active duty until you are recalled to active duty.
Please refer to the Stipulated Dismissal, Paragraph 2, wherein the Army will correct your military records to reflect that you were not released from active...
Dates:
Dec. 4-7, 1979
Newspaper clipping. Argus-Leader, Sioux Falls. South Dakota Shooting Sports Assoc. State convention and banquet., Feb. 4, 1979
File — Box: MS419.06, Folder: MS419.06.567
Identifier: MS419.06.567
Dates:
Feb. 4, 1979
Newspaper clipping. The Waikato Times, New Zealand. Jack Foster holds coaching seminars for shooters, coaches and gunsmiths., Nov. 1981
File — Box: MS419.06, Folder: MS419.06.568
Identifier: MS419.06.568
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The Waikato Times, Tuesday.Nov.10.
Photo of Foster holding a rifle wearing U.S.A.Olympic jacket. Caption: American shooter Jack Foster explains a fine point of technique during a coaching siminar in Hamilton over the weekend.
Foster said: New Zealand shooting is like a track team which only runs 100M dashes....New Zealanders are very knowledgeable in prone-position shooting, but up until now there has been little interest in other shooting styles. Foster's in NZ to hold coaching siminars...
Dates:
Nov. 1981
Newspaper clipping. Billings Gazette. Foster will be Inducted into the Army shooting Hall of Fame at Fort Benning., June 24, 1988
File — Box: MS419.06, Folder: MS419.06.569
Identifier: MS419.06.569
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Same article printed in the Chronicle, "Fame: Bozeman Shooter Foster to be Inducted" See Folder #571
Dates:
June 24, 1988
Bulletin. Score sheet - The Dewar Trophy International Match. Camp Perry, OH, July 27, 1988
File — Box: MS419.06, Folder: MS419.06.570
Identifier: MS419.06.570
Scope and Contents
See photos P.419.2645 and P.419.2646
Under the control of The National Small-Bore Rifle Association of Great Britain. Lord Roberts House, Bisley Camp, Brookwood, Woking, Surrey.
Certificate of Firing: Country; U.S.A. Date and Place of Shooting: Camp Perry, Ohio July 27,1988
20 Member Team: 50 Yards and 100 Yards; Gun Score, Inner Tens and Total
3rd place; Lones Wigger, Total score: 397 Inner Tens: 22
9th place; John Foster, Total score: 395 Inner Tens: 26
TEAM TOTAL, ...
Dates:
July 27, 1988