Scotty Beams Up

LOS ANGELES, California (AP) -- James Doohan, the burly chief engineer
of the Starship Enterprise in the original "Star Trek" TV series and
motion pictures who responded to the command "Beam me up, Scotty," died
early Wednesday. He was 85.

Doohan died at 5:30 a.m. (1330 GMT) at his Redmond, Washington, home
with his wife of 28 years, Wende, at his side, Los Angeles agent and
longtime friend Steve Stevens said. The cause of death was pneumonia
and Alzheimer's disease, he said.

http://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/TV/0...bit.doohan.ap/

Farewell, Scotty.

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