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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1996

Page

3

Humorist Bombeck Receives Kidney Transplant

San Francisco brief reports humor columnist Erma Bombeck, 69, underwent a kidney transplant Wednesday after years on a waiting list. She had dialysis four times daily at her Paradise Valley home. Her kidneys failed in 1990 due to cancer treatment, and she had a mastectomy that year with one kidney removed in 1993.

Bombeck Erma Bombeck Paradise Valley Ariz

West Virginia Police Helicopter Crashes Killing Two

A state police helicopter crashedThursday in a hillside Charleston neighborhood, killing both people aboard. The craft departed Yeas er Airport bound for state police headquarters in South Charleston at about 10:30 a.m. A nearby witness described hearing a muffled explosion.

Charleston Donald Harper Yeaser

Pentagon plan shifts maintenance to private contractors

The Pentagon proposes saving up to 15 billion dollars yearly by moving weapons and equipment maintenance from government depots to private firms. Backed by the military, it faces opposition in cities and states that benefit from depot jobs, as lawmakers weigh a law requiring a 60 40 public to private split. The plan targets large depots like Ogden Utah and Red River Army Depot Texas.

Washington Pentagon Uniformed Mil Itary Defense John White Clinton Congress Ogden Utah, Air Logistics Center Red River Army Depot Texas

Freemen and federal negotiators meet in Jordan standoff

On a dirt road edge of the Freemen compound in Jordan Montana negotiators and Freemen held an hour and a half talk. One or more federal agents attended the session while others watched from distance as reporters and NBC crews observed. The encounter marks a possible break after 11 days of siege and arrests of leaders on March 25.

Jordan Mont U.S Montana Freemen

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