Special Reagan tribute section marks Reagan Bush era shift
A Dixon community publication debuts a 60 page special section honoring Ronald Reagan. It traces Reagan from Dixon to Hollywood to the White House in six labeled eras. The edition features a unique cover by Blair Jensen and thanks advertisers and carriers.
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The
Telegraph
Ronald Reagan
Dixon
Hollywood
Reagan
Blair Jensen
Cloquet
Minnesota
Illinois
Bush Quayle take oath at Lincoln Memorial ceremony
In Washington DC at the Lincoln Memorial on Wednesday afternoon, George Bush and Dan Quayle pose with their wives and an honor guard. Lincoln was the 16th president. Bush becomes the 41st on Friday at noon EST when he takes the oath of office.
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George Bush
Dan Quayle
Lincoln Memorial
Washington, D.C
Lincoln
United States
Bush
Reagan Farewell Scene as White House Staff Gather
President Reagan and First Lady bid tearful farewell to about 300 White House staff in the East Room as the Marine Band played Auld Lang Syne. Reagan praised Notre Dame and the Fighting Irish, receiving Gipp’s sweater and gifts while pledging gratitude for loyal aides.
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Washington
UPI
Reagan
White House
Kenneth Dubersein
California
Canadian Royal Mounted
Elaine Crispen
Reagans
Notre Dame
George Gipp
Fighting Irish
Gipp
Lou Holtz
Wes Pritchett
Frank Stams
Letterman
Ohio Town Receives State Funds for Growth Program
Illinois State Treasurer Jerry Cosentino will present Village of Ohio officials a check for 100000 dollars to support the Ohio Growth Foundation initiative. Funds deposited at Citizen's First State Bank of Walnut will be lent to residents at up to 10 percent interest, with the state covering 7.5 percent. The program aims to remodel homes, buy new ones, or relocate businesses, and Cosentino pledges up to 1 million dollars for Ohio. The effort seeks to boost population and school enrollment, aided by incentives for relocating families and local computer purchases already made.
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Illinois
Jerry Cosentino
Village of
Pastin
Ohio
Cosentino
Telegraph
Ohio Growth Foundation
Jack Piper
Foundation
Piper
Frank Dagne
Dayne
Gorbachev Proposes 14.2 Percent Defense Budget Cut
Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev announced a 14.2 percent defense budget reduction and said about half of 500,000 demobilized troops will come from Europe. He noted a 19.5 percent cut in military production and outlined troop withdrawals from Europe, the Far East, and Mongolia, with implications for NATO balance and Sino-Soviet relations.
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Moscow
UPI
Mikhail Gorbachev
Trilateral Commission
United States
Western Europe
Japan
Gorbachev
United Nations
New York
NATO
Far East
Tokyo
Noboru Takeshita
Soviet Union
Europe
Takeshita
Mongolia
China
Baker earns Senate panel approval for secretary of state
Washington UPI James Baker a longtime political insider and former White House chief of staff and Treasury secretary won unanimous 19 to 0 approval from the Senate Foreign Relations Committee for his nomination as secretary of state. Baker, 58, impressed Democrats and Republicans alike during two days of hearings amid praise from Sen. Christopher Dodd and optimism that full Senate action could follow with broad support.
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Washington
UPI
James Baker
White House
Treasury
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Baker
Houston
George Bush
Bush
Christopher Dodd
D-Conn
Nicaragua
Alan Cranston
D-Calif
Senate
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All American
University of Notre Dame
Rev
Edward Malloy
Nancy
Soviets
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