Reagan taps two joint chiefs of staff replacements
President Reagan named Gen Charles A Gabriel as Air Force chief and Adm James D Watkins as chief of naval operations. They replace Gen Lew Allen and Adm Thomas Hayward as terms expire June 30. Watkins leads the Pacific Fleet and Gabriel commands USAFE and allied air forces in central Europe. Both are decorated veterans with extensive combat records.
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Friendship platonic says Belushi died self induced
Cathy Smith, the last person to see John Belushi alive, tells ABC News that their five year friendship was strictly platonic and she never saw him use drugs. Police closed the case, stating Belushi died from acute heroin and cocaine intoxication in a Los Angeles hotel.
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Angeles
Terry Dyment
Hollywood
Inventors sought to build a 100 mpg super vehicle
Washington report says Rep Bob Shamansky introduces the Automobile Research Competition Act to spur the next generation of super high mileage cars. Incentives include up to 220 million for the company producing 10 000 test vehicles and under 6 1 2 dollars per mile cost targets. Senate sponsor Ted Stevens backs the identical bill.
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UPI
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Ted Stevens
Alaska
Judge bars Magnavox Pac-Man like game K C Munchkin
UPI reports U.S. District Judge George Leighton barred Magnavox Home Entertainment Center from selling its K C Munchkin video game citing similarity to Pac Man. The ruling followed an appeals court decision that the game infringed Atari Inc s Pac Man copyright and overturned a previous injunction.
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FAA chief cites safety despite air controller walkout
FAA administrator J Lynn Helms told a House subcommittee that aircraft accidents have fallen slightly since more than 11000 air traffic controllers walked off last summer. A PATCO spokesman disputed the claim, accusing the FAA of candor gaps while Helms said weekly reports show the system operating at high safety levels.
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Three Children Found Dead in Plastic Bags in Kansas City
Police investigate the deaths of three girls aged six months to four years found in plastic bags in an east side apartment. Their 22-year-old mother, reportedly in critical condition from an apparent overdose, was taken to a hospital and later admitted to a mental health center after officers found the bodies and related drugs in the unit.
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