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   Louis Epstein to J.D. Baldwin   
   Re: Val Kilmer, 65   
   07 Apr 25 05:19:04   
   
   From: le@lekno.ws   
      
   J.D. Baldwin  wrote:   
   >   
   > In the previous article, Louis Epstein   wrote:   
   >> (I have to wonder,would the military really not take steps to retire   
   >> a terminally ill officer from a major command if his condition were   
   >> obvious?...   
   >   
   > A diagnosis of cancer, serious treatment for same, loss of voice --   
   > yeah, that guy's not going to be on active duty anymore. No chance.   
   > But it was nice that they contrived a role for him. I got a kick out   
   > of it and completely forgave the momentary lapse in strict   
   > verisimilitude for which the "Top Gun" pictures are justly known.   
      
   Some of the rumors in the pre-production period actually had   
   Kazansky be the CNO,at least his heading the Pacific Fleet was   
   a bit more realistic.   
      
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