Correction: History for May 21
By APTuesday, June 8, 2010
Correction: History for May 21
In Today in History for Friday, May 21, The Associated Press erroneously reported that Ensign Jean Marie Butler became the first woman to graduate from a U.S. service academy, the Coast Guard Academy, in 1980. In 1978, the U.S. Merchant Marine graduated eight women at its service academy in Kings Point, N.Y.
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