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Justice Altman maintains in court papers that the Manhattan district attorney’s office took “no steps whatever . . . to safeguard Edmonds.” Five days before he was killed, the judge says, the witness told police detective James Bratton that he needed hospitalization. Mr. Edmonds was a heroin addict, with swollen hands and feet and infected ...

Navy Secretary John Lehman, proudly addressing a rapt audience of officers assigned to the Naval War College here, brags that his budget triumphs during the first Reagan term are nothing short of “prodigies.” His claims are more than empty boasts: Mr. Lehman has pushed the Navy budget just beyond $100 billion from $70.3 billion in ...