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Article: SHANNON FAULKNER FAILED PHYSICAL CHALLENGE.(MAIN)

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August 28, 1995
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Byline: MARY KELLOGG MOSHER CASTLETON

In reference to your editorial on Shannon Faulkner, I feel that the Times Union missed the point.

If Shannon Faulkner was truly trying to make a statement about equality and a woman's right to attend The Citadel, then why didn't she get into physical shape in order to survive basic ...

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