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Harassment Accuser Bids the Army a Fond Farewell; Three-Star General Ends 31-Year Career With Praise for Service's Advances on Women, Minorities
From:
The Washington Post
| Date:
June 3, 2000| Author:
Thomas E. Ricks
| Copyright 2000 The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post.Copyright information
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Lt. Gen. Claudia J. Kennedy, the highest-ranking woman in Army
history, may be best known to the public for charging another general
with sexual harassment. But in her retirement speech yesterday at the
Pentagon, she offered no bitterness, instead praising the Army for
leading American society toward "racial justice and gender equality."
"These days the sound you hear overhead in the Army and at the
Pentagon isn't an airplane breaking the sound barrier," she said,
speaking to a crowd o...
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