Navy adopts computer game for tactical training
The Navy tests NAVTAG, a computer naval war game likened to Pac-Man, designed to train junior officers in tactics aboard ships. It uses three terminals for blue, red, and game director roles, offers 10 to 15 scenarios, and lets players decide ship maneuvers and weapon use while the computer grades outcomes.
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Norfolk, Va
Cmdr
Bob Owen
Adm
Thomas Hayward
Naval Operations
Owen
Navtag
U.S
Charles F. Adams
Red
Mediterranean
Open meetings ruling bars media from closed sessions
Kansas Attorney General states governing bodies may not exclude the public from executive sessions while allowing media observers only if they provide information or participate. The Lawrence School District faced questions over teacher contract talks and media attendance, deemed a dangerous precedent.
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Topeka, Kan
Robert Stephan
Attorney General
Kansas
Stephan
Lawrence School District
Lawrence
Lawrence School Board
Board of Education
Bradley Smoot
Wall Surrounds Victory Square in Warsaw Under Martial Law
A six foot wall rose Friday around Warsaw Victory Square by martial law authorities. Police block the plaza as underground Solidarity calls for Aug 31 protests. Officials warn against unrest and vow to resist demonstrations. The move follows prior street clashes and water cannon use.
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Warsaw
Poland
Victory Square
Solidarity Union
Rzeczpospolita
Labor Movement
Stefan Wyszynski
Lech Walesa
Solidarity
Solidarity Underground
Abductors Release Doctor and Wife in Edwardsville Case
Dr Hector Zevallos 63 and wife Rosalie Jean 45, operator and owner of the Hope Clinic for Women in Granite City, were released unharmed near their home after nine days missing. FBI said no suspects named. investigation continues. The couple, tied to abortion clinic protests, returned after dawn and spoke little to reporters. Neighbors described them as exhausted but safe, with a planned debriefing to follow over the next days.
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Edwardsville
Ill
FBI
Hector Zevallos
Rosalie Jean
Army of God
Glenn L. Young
St. Louis
Young
Zevallos
Hope Clinic For Women Ltd
Granite City
Joseph Ondrula
Passers-by Free Trapped Mechanic From Stuck Pickup
In Pittsburg Kansas on a downtown street, more than a dozen bystanders lifted a pickup truck pinning mechanic Mike Decker 33, who was working in his garage’s wheel pit. Decker remained in fair condition with chest and head injuries at Mt. Carmel Hospital.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Mike Decker
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Decker
Clarence Grayson
Grayson
Census Bureau Projects Kansas Voter Eligibility 1.759 Million
The Census Bureau estimates 1.759 million Kansans will be 18 or older by November with 1.2 million already registered. Voter registration is open until Oct. 12 and renewed or updated registration is required for moves or name changes since last vote.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Bureau
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