Washington Summit Seen Through Delco Eyes Show-Me Attitude
Delco residents on the eve of the Reagan Gorbachev summit voice cautious optimism. They urge concrete moves on human rights and Star Wars testing, while noting the INF treaty is a start but not enough for lasting peace. Students and shoppers express mixed views on the summit’s real impact.
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Len LA Barth
Daily Times
Delaware County
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Mikhail S. Gorbachev
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Linda Price
Sharon Hill
John Logue
Villanova University
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Kathy Stevens
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Young Americans for Freedom rally for Soviet Jews at county courthouse
Media coverage describes a Sunday protest by Young Americans For Freedom in front of the county courthouse to demand freedom for Soviet Jews. Participants, including teens from Ridley and Broomall, held posters reading Free Soviet Jews, with one placard printed in Russian, as they urged Mikhail Gorbachev to act.
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Ricky Miller
Dave Bootley
Young Americans For Freedom
Media Sunday
Helen Passaro
Daily Times
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Mikhail Gorbachev
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Let My People Go Demonstration Demands Soviet Jewish Emigration
Hundreds of thousands march in Washington for free emigration of Soviet Jews during a protest led by Elie Wiesel and Natan Sharansky. Demonstrators carry signs and flags, urging glasnost for Soviet Jews as President Reagan’s support is read aloud in a televised letter.
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Elie Wiesel
Natan Sharansky
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Khassins
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Shostakovsky
Merman
Soviet Union
White House
Israel
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