Reagan Proposes Worldwide Ban on Chemical Weapons
President Reagan unveiled a U S proposal seeking a comprehensive global treaty to outlaw production and stockpiling of chemical weapons. Soviet leaders denounced it as propaganda while indicating potential back channel talks and verification challenges. The piece argues for serious negotiation and a broader ban with robust on site inspection.
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Reagan
U.S
Geneva
Soviet Union
Kremlin
White House
Moscow
Washington
George Bush
Southeast Asia
Afghanistan
United States
Nixon Makes First San Clemente Visit in Years
Nixon toured the site of his planned presidential library in San Clemente California as private funds proceed with a 25 million dollar project. The piece notes potential federal funding uncertainty amid litigation and discusses forthcoming Reagan library plans at Stanford University and broader library policy changes.
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Richard Nixon
San Clemente
Calif
White House
Pacific
la Casa Pacifica
Stanford University
California
Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Truman
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Johnson
Nixon
Ford
Carter
Reagan
Library of Congress
Washington
Senate
Lawton Chiles
D-Fla
Senate Governmental Affairs Committee
West Branch
Iowa
Austin
Texas
Chiles
Congress
Lib eral rhetoric on deficit fuels party realignments
In a critique of Reagan era economics, the piece argues liberals chase control over revenues rather than more funds. It describes supply side theory as trap and traces liberal shift to deficit rhetoric. It notes Republicans wavering, media praise, and bipartisan opposition forming around Reaganomics.
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Ronald Reagan
Eisenhower
Nixon
Reagan
Lowell Weicker
Robert Packwood
Charles Mathias
Robert Dole
Dole
George McGovern
Bob Dole
George Will
O Neill and Reagan blame game over Lebanon Marines deaths
The piece critiques Tip O Neill for blaming President Reagan for 241 Marines killed in Lebanon while arguing that shared fault lies across parties. It urges Americans to unite for country over party and notes political rhetoric has grown dangerously uncivil.
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Tip O’neill
Tip
Ronald Reagan
O’neill
Reagan
Lebanon
Roosevelt
Pearl Harbor
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Congress
Japan
Germany
Minnie the Moocher
Letters to the Editor at Aiken Standard
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