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Stephanie Griffith; Bill Miller. "Secretary of the Army Accused of Shoplifting." The Washington Post. WP Company LLC d/b/a The Washington Post. 1993. HighBeam Research. 14 Sep. 2017 <https://www.highbeam.com>.
Stephanie Griffith; Bill Miller. "Secretary of the Army Accused of Shoplifting." The Washington Post. 1993. HighBeam Research. (September 14, 2017). https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-962327.html
Stephanie Griffith; Bill Miller. "Secretary of the Army Accused of Shoplifting." The Washington Post. WP Company LLC d/b/a The Washington Post. 1993. Retrieved September 14, 2017 from HighBeam Research: https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-962327.html
The acting secretary of the Army has been accused of shoplifting a woman's skirt and matching blouse from the Fort Myer Post Exchange in Arlington, authorities said yesterday.
John W. Shannon, 59, who retired from active duty in the Army in 1978 as a highly decorated colonel, was stopped by a store detective in a food court area outside the exchange about 11:40 a.m. Thursday, Army officials said.
Shannon, who was carrying a blouse and skirt ensemble worth about $30, was cited by military police for misdemeanor theft of property, authorities said.
Shannon, a Bush administration holdover who is serving until President Clinton chooses a new Army secretary, placed himself on administrative leave after the incident, said Col. …
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