Reagan era hostage crisis tactics crest publicized
The piece details a Atlanta hostage incident where a former mental patient killed during a police raid. It explains Reagan administration policy rejecting ransom and bargaining and outlines FBI countermeasures and a four category view of hostage takers. It notes escalation from negotiation to force as last resort.
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FBI
SWAT
Reagan opens NAACP convention with cautious dialogue
The NAACP delegates welcomed President Reagan’s second invitation while remaining skeptical of his economic plans. Observers say welfare reform and private growth could lift the poor if tax and budget cuts proceed, with NAACP President Benjamin Hooks urging continued dialogue.
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Ronald Reagan
NAACP
Reagan
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Congress
America
Benjamin Hooks
Regan announces phased deregulation of savings rates
The Depository Institutions Deregulation Committee moves to eliminate ceilings on savings interest by Aug 1 1985 and offer 30 monthTreasury like yields starting Aug 1. The plan proposes allow up to 10.5 percent on ordinary passbook accounts and seeks public comment while unions warn of higher costs.
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Depository Institutions
Congress
Treasury
Donald Regan
Treasury Department
Ronald Barnard
U. S. League of Savings Associations
Infants and formulas debate pits WHO code against market realities
The piece argues the WHO code on formula marketing is misapplied and critiques liberal critics led by Nader Chavez Spock and Mother Jones. It cites US votes against WHO and questions motives, noting rising formula use in the Soviet Union and undercuts the link between marketing and breast feeding.
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World Health Organization
U.S. Senate
House of Representatives
White House
Nestle
Asia
Africa
Latin America
Third World
WHO
U.S
Soviet Union
McDonald
U.S. Sec. of Health and Human Services
Richard Schweiker
Abortion Debate Letters Spark Calls for Life Protections
A pair of letters to the editor argues for antiabortion legislation and critiques permissive abortion in South Carolina. The first cites human rights under the 14th Amendment, clinic profits, and a national death toll, while the second urges focus on urban issues and government spending alongside defense policy.
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Jesse Helms
Henry Hyde
Congress
U.S. Supreme Court
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