Reagan ends Latin trip with plea to end violence
President Reagan closed a five day Latin American tour denouncing Cuba and Nicaragua for protecting guerrillas and exporting violence. He urged hemispheric solidarity against destabilizing neighbors and reaffirmed support for democratic institutions in Honduras and El Salvador while noting possible arms talks with Guatemala. A Costa Rican heckler briefly interrupted his National Theater address, drawing a standing ovation for the president's defense of democracy.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
Reagan
Cuba
Nicaragua
Latin America
Colombia
U.S
United States of America
National Theater
Sergio Erik Ardon
Legislative Assembly
Revolutionary
Movement of the People
Ardon
Central America
Arden
el Salvador
Honduras
Guatemala
United States
Efrain Rios Montt
Christmas Treat Free Medical Care At St John Hospital
Hundreds of poor, laid off and homeless people received a hot lunch, groceries, and a free medical exam at a one day clinic by St John Hospital employees in Cleveland. About 500 ate lunch and 200 received physicals while an anonymous donor funded groceries and the hospital provided facilities for the event.
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Cleveland
St. John Hospital
Ken Burton
Burton
Salvation Army
West Side Hospital
Carla Streepy
Ms. Streepy
Not Emergency Situation Clark Requires More Surgery
Barney Clark underwent additional surgery to fix a air leak after his pioneering Jarvik-7 artificial heart transplant. Hospital officials reported the procedure completed and indicated the problem may have existed before and was not an emergency. Clark had been off the critical list and planned to resume eating and walking.
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Salt Lake City
Barney Clark
John Dwan
University of Utah Medical Center
Clark
Mark Sands
Chase Peterson
University
Health Services
William DeVries
Una Loy
Peterson warns Social Security faces crash if not fixed
Former Commerce Secretary Peter G. Peterson says Social Security is heading for a crash that could pull down the economy unless immediate steps are taken. He argues it is an arithmetic impossibility to curb deficits without fundamental changes to the pension system.
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Washington
Commerce
Peter G. Peterson
Peterson
New York Review of Books
New York
Lehman Brothers Kuhn Loeb Inc
Treasury
W. Michael Blumenthal
John B. Connally
C. Douglas Dillon
Henry H. Fowler
William E. Simon
Commerce Department
Nixon
Cyrus Vance
Joseph W. Barr
David M. Kennedy
John Kenneth Galbraith
Theodore Hesburgh
Bluefield Tree Fund still short of $10,000 goal
The Bluefield Community Christmas Tree Fund collected $365 this Saturday, leaving a large gap to reach the $10,000 target. Total raised to date is $1,630 for the party aiding over 1,000 underprivileged Bluefield children on December 24 at Bluefield City Auditorium. Contributions can be mailed to Bluefield Daily Telegraph Box 208 or delivered to 412 Bland St during business hours.
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Bluefield Community Christmas Tree Fund
Bluefield
Bluefield City Auditorium
C-O Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Bland St
Weekend forecast hints at showers and cooling week
The extended forecast shows a chance of showers Monday, with cooler, partly cloudy conditions on Tuesday and Wednesday. Highs will be in the 60s Monday and fall to the 40s by Wednesday.
Inside Yule parades and local events on Sunday
A summary of Sunday pages highlights area Christmas parades and church tours with pages dedicated to sports and magazine features. The Sunday magazine recalls a historic mine disaster and Bataan death march remembrances, plus a feature on family history research.
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Bluefield Union Mission
Nuclear War and the WV Freeze Debate Prompts Local Piercing View
A feature outlines the devastating effects of a one megaton nuclear blast and the likely targets around West Virginia. It notes broad public support for a nuclear weapons freeze, including grassroots campaigns in Mercer County, with debates over parity, verification, and who benefits as Page 80 and Page 110 references hint at wider coverage.
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Bluefield
Ground Zero
Ang
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Charleston Huntington
Wheeling
Parkersburg
Fairmont
Reagan
Mark Hatfield
Oregon
Orrin Hatch
Utah
United States
Soviet Union
West Virginia
Mercer County
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Jeffrey Leo Bluefield
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the Moose
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Frank Vickers
J. Ernest Cox
Robert H. Altizer
George A. Parks
George Richardson Jr
Jim H. Shott
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