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State Rep. Royall Switzler, a Republican gubernatorial candidate, said yesterday he had exaggerated his military experience in past campaign literature and had considered dropping out of the 1986 campaign because of the errors...
...Switzler, a legislator from Wellesley, made the surprise announcement as he and many other candidates for office filed the necessary signatures to qualify for the fall ballot...
...Switzler said an unidentified campaign aide had introduced several false statements into his 1980 campaign literature. He said he approved the brochure, then allowed some erroneous information to be reprinted in later editions of the Massachusetts Political Almanac...
While he had reached the rank of sergeant in the U.S. Army, Switzler said, he never served as a captain and had never been a formal member of the U.S. Army Special Forces as claimed. While he did serve in Korea, Switzler said, he only visited Vietnam instead of serving there as claimed...
...what the Wisconsin resolution's author supported, she very shrewdly kept it a secret. In approving this statement, the majority of the Massachusetts representatives were surely not repudiating the beliefs they so strongly held 11 weeks before. It is a statement general enough for the bellicose Rep. Royall H. Switzler--who accused freeze supporters of "carrying Russian Baggage"--to say he would support it because it would tell Reagan "he's doing a good...