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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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