Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit June 15, 1987, 85-1236, 85-1237, 85-1238, 85-1239 and 85-1240 (United States v. Randy Lamont Patterson AKA Randy Brown, Marcus Wayne Edmundson, Tony Burton, Don Grogans, and Billy Ray Brown)

J. BLAINE ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

This appeal involves a multiplicity of issues, all spawned from the prosecution of a heroin distribution conspiracy. We affirm the convictions and the sentences, recognizing the district judge’s outstanding efforts in conducting such a complex and exhaustive trial.

I.