The Boston Globe, February 9th, 1991
KILLEEN, Texas -- Only one Louisiana National Guard member had not returned to Fort Hood by yesterday, while eight of the dozens of returning guardsmen were taken into custody as they stepped off a bus, officials said. The 67 guardsmen, 40 of whom had been declared absent without leave, were from the 256th Infantry Brigade of the Louisiana National Guard, which serves as a "roundout" unit for the Army's 5th Infantry Division. The other 27 had passes that had expired, but whether they will be charged with being AWOL was still undecided, said Dan Nance, a spokesman for the division. Also yesterd...
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