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compliance departments in the nation, he said.
“I think we have some good things going for the program." ^ai
Groff. “The future is bright for athletics here at Texas A&M."
Groft started as a business manager in the A&M Alhlcti
Department in December 1966. He was promoted to assistant athlc
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NEWS IN BRIEF
Abducted child
reunited with fatht
LOS ANGELES (AP)-A^
old boy who was abducted ; --
his father's home in the m-:;
of the night by two mer-J
been reunited with his fr
authorities said Saturday.
He's very exhausted frorr-
whole ordeal," said -I
McConnell, a spokeswomar
the Riverside County She-
Department.
Nicholas Farber was lo.
Friday at a campgrounc
Jamul. about 20 miles ear
San Diego. His mother, Dejl
Rose, and a man with
Michael J. Riley, were taker -;
custody, authorities said.
Airlines report fue 1
pumps not instalk
(AP)—A day after the govr
ment called for 1.400 Boetr\ --
to be inspected for posstyiu
fuel pumps, major US. or-
said Saturday they had m
planes in which the pumps
been installed.
The directive from the Ftor
Aviation Administration sac “•
purnps could cause an expes*
because wires were place;
dose to a rotor and could
Amencan Airlines, the nats:
No. 1 earner, said Saturday
replacing pumps on thief
craft United and Delta *
nation's second- and third-tai'
airliners, said none of “•
planes were affected.
e'ws affairs in 1975 and then to associate atr
in 1979. He was named second-tn-comnun
is interim athletic director in |9Xl*o2 andJi'
d athletic director August 31. 1993.
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Aggie since I came here as a treshman tnlT
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