Reagan urges checkups as he returns home from surgery
President Reagan, finishing a hospital stay after cancer surgery, urges Americans to get checkups for suspected health problems. He speaks from Bethesda Naval Hospital, says he feels great though restless, and tells listeners to tell their doctors Dr Reagan sent them. Officials plan rest day then meetings with aides.
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Reagan
White House
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Speakes
George Bush
Donald T. Regan
National Security
Robert C. McFarlane
South Africa declares first state of emergency in 25 years
President P W Botha announced a nationwide state of emergency granting police power to arrest without warrants curfew seize property and curb press in 36 cities and towns amid escalating antiapartheid violence. The move follows months of clashes in black townships with deaths and a fatal killing at a funeral.
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South Africa
P.W. Botha
Duduza
Botha
Sharpeville
Frederick van Zyl Slabbert
Progressive Federal Party
Port Elizabeth
Cape
Cradock
Eastern Cape
U S officials troubled by unrest in South Africa
U S officials voiced deep concern over South Africa's state of emergency as President Botha widened police powers in 36 riot torn cities including Johannesburg and Pretoria. The move follows months of escalating violence and the funeral of activist Matthew Goniwe, with leaders vowing to persist in resistance amid the nation’s apartheid crisis.
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State Department
South Africa
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Department
B.W. Botha
Johannesburg
Pretoria
Stone Sizani
United Democratic Front Alliance
Cape
Matthew Goniwe
Cradock
KU crew awaits word on depot revival plan
Kansas University rowing team awaits Union Pacific legal paperwork to transfer ownership of the 96 year old North Lawrence depot. Coach Cliff Elliott, eyeing a spring start and fall completion, plans razing and rebuilding to use the structure as a boat house with storage offices and training space. UP donation of 10000 toward demolition costs backs the effort as crew organizers work with the Lawrence Preservation Alliance.
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Union Pacific Railroad
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Lawrence
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John Bromley
Bowersock Mills
Lawrence Preservation Alliance
LPA
Craig Patterson
Volunteers Organize Roof Repair For Local Woman
About 30 volunteers from St. John the Evangelist and Corpus Christi churches gathered in Pinckney to re roof Blanche Perkins home after she noted leaks. The effort began around 7 a.m. and aims to finish by 2 p.m. Her late husband Fred had been a school janitor, spurring the neighborhood aid.
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Donna McCall
Mrs. Perkins
Mrs. McCall
Marvin
St. John the Evangelist
Corpus Christi
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