Word: alterations
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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DIED. Jack Webb, 62, actor and alter ego of steely, deadpan Sergeant Joe Friday ("Just the facts, ma'am") on Dragnet; of heart disease; in West Hollywood, Calif. A self-styled "demon at work" who directed and produced most of the episodes both on radio (1949-56) and during two TV runs (1951-59, 1967-70), Webb continued to produce movies (The D.I.) and TV series (Adam-12, Emergency...
...Meanwhile, Sony expects the Watchman to alter, or at least extend, any number of viewing habits. People can gaze at the gadget on the beach, carry it into stadium stands to catch instant replays, use it for soap-opera breaks while at school or work, or take it along on car trips. Predicts Warren Zorek, the manager of the consumer electronics department at Bloomingdale's in Manhattan: A color version should be on the way before too long, and it isn't farfetched to foresee hand-held video-game attachments and personal computer compatibility...
...defense against Soviet attack. "We are in a different situation. We are not in the front line," the government planner argues in response. "We have a nuclear deterrent, and we have our own [military] doctrine." What worries the military and the opposition is whether spending cuts will unacceptably alter that doctrine...
...will share legal custody of Patrick, 15; Edward Jr., 21, and Kara, 22, are no longer minors. Said Joan in a written statement: "I share with my husband a strong sense of dedication to our children, who have been the greatest joy in both our lives. Divorce can not alter that, nor can it alter the love and affection I have had, and always will have, for members of the Kennedy family." The Senator, whose decision not to enter the 1984 presidential race was partly based on the pending court action, had no public comment. The divorce will be final...
McLaughlin attributed his team's first win in 10 days to the players attitudes Alter seeing the Wildcats multiply Harvard's nine-point butter and tie the game in the final seconds of regulation. McLaughlin said that must teams would have let down "It's the character of the team to say, My God we'll get it," the Crimson mentor said "They don't thing then heads...