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Monday, March 4, 1991 Bobbi Martin Thurman draws a power crowd for ceremony The guest list for last Tuesday's event at Fort Myer, Va., would have flattered a head of state. Instead, the dignitaries turned out to honor a hero — High Point native Gen. Maxwell Thurman — at his official retirement ceremony. The list included President George Bush; Defense Secretary Dick Cheney; National Security Advisor Brent Scowcroft; Thurman's good friend Gen. Colin Powell, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff; White House Chief of Staff John Sununu; and White House Press Secretary Marlin Fitzwater. It also included the chiefs of staff of the U. S. Army, Air Force and naval operations, and commandants of the Marine Corps and the Coast Guard. Several senators and congressmen also filled Ceremonial Hall for the occasion. One of Thurman's invited guests from Guilford County said it was particularly impressive in view of the crucial times

Monday, March 4, 1991

Bobbi Martin

Thurman draws
a power crowd
for ceremony

The guest list for last Tuesday's event
at Fort Myer, Va., would have flattered
a head of state. Instead, the dignitaries
turned out to honor a hero — High Point
native Gen. Maxwell Thurman — at his
official retirement ceremony.

The list included President George
Bush; Defense Secretary Dick Cheney;
National Security Advisor Brent
Scowcroft; Thurman's good friend Gen.
Colin Powell, the chairman of the Joint
Chiefs of Staff; White House Chief of
Staff John Sununu; and White House
Press Secretary Marlin Fitzwater.

It also included the chiefs of staff of
the U. S. Army, Air Force and naval
operations, and commandants of the
Marine Corps and the Coast Guard.
Several senators and congressmen also
filled Ceremonial Hall for the occasion.

One of Thurman's invited guests from
Guilford County said it was particularly
impressive in view of the crucial times

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Teen-ager hospitalized in shooting — 2B Monday, March 4, 1991 Bobbi Martin Thurman draws a power crowd for ceremony The guest list for last Tuesday's event at Fort Myer, Va., would have flattered a head of state. Instead, the dignitaries turned out to honor a hero — High Point native Gen. Maxwell Thurman — at his official retirement ceremony. The list included President George Bush; Defense Secretary Dick Cheney; National Security Advisor Brent Scowcroft; Thurman's good friend Gen. Colin Powell, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff; White House Chief of Staff John Sununu; and White House Press Secretary Marlin Fitzwater. It also included the chiefs of staff of the U. S. Army, Air Force and naval operations, and commandants of the Marine Corps and the Coast Guard. Several senators and congressmen also filled Ceremonial Hall for the occasion. One of Thurman's invited guests from Guilford County said it was particularly impressive in view of the crucial times

Teen-ager
hospitalized in
shooting — 2B

Monday, March 4, 1991

Bobbi Martin

Thurman draws
a power crowd
for ceremony

The guest list for last Tuesday's event
at Fort Myer, Va., would have flattered
a head of state. Instead, the dignitaries
turned out to honor a hero — High Point
native Gen. Maxwell Thurman — at his
official retirement ceremony.

The list included President George
Bush; Defense Secretary Dick Cheney;
National Security Advisor Brent
Scowcroft; Thurman's good friend Gen.
Colin Powell, the chairman of the Joint
Chiefs of Staff; White House Chief of
Staff John Sununu; and White House
Press Secretary Marlin Fitzwater.

It also included the chiefs of staff of
the U. S. Army, Air Force and naval
operations, and commandants of the
Marine Corps and the Coast Guard.
Several senators and congressmen also
filled Ceremonial Hall for the occasion.

One of Thurman's invited guests from
Guilford County said it was particularly
impressive in view of the crucial times