Reagan optimistic in year end roundup
President Reagan expresses optimism about U S Soviet relations noting heat in rhetoric not in the actual relationship. He asserts ongoing contacts, says Soviets must see mutual interest and that peace depends on them. He discusses deterrence, Doomsday Clock skepticism, and Middle East policy shifting from Lebanon to broader regional progress.
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Reagan
Soviet Union
California
Central America
Middle East
United Press International
Reuters
Agence France Press
Oval Office
United States
Lebanon
West Bank
Reagan Says Peace Moves in Middle East Could Advance
President Reagan voiced optimism about Middle East peace efforts after talks between Yasser Arafat and Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, disputing Israeli claims that Mubarak's meetings violated Camp David. He supported renewed negotiations linking Jordan's King Hussein and the peace plan. He also acknowledged shared responsibility for the Beirut Marine barracks tragedy.
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Lebanon
Yasser Arafat
Palestine Liberation Organization
Hosni Mubarak
Egypt
Israel
Mubarak
Arafat
Camp David
Hussein
Jordan
Jackson to ask flier's release in Syria visit
Rev. Jesse Jackson plans a Friday trip to Damascus with religious leaders to press Syria for the release of Navy Lt. Robert O. Goodman Jr. The move aims to shift talks away from the Lebanon conflict and secure the pilot’s release amid U S withdrawal conditions.
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Washington
Jesse Jackson
Syria
Navy
Lebanon
Damascus
Robert O. Goodman Jr
Goodman
Jackson
Chicago
Reagan
Virginia Beach
U.S
White House
Immigrant workers stay in Santa Ana amid dire conditions
Latin American immigrants who once came for seasonal work now stay in Santa Ana to escape economic and political turmoil. Officials warn of insufficient jobs as more undocumented workers remain, raising concerns among authorities about crime shifts and public safety.
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Santa Ana
Calif
Jose Vargas
Mexico
Central
South America
Vargas
United States
Area Border Patrol
Gene Wood
Anaheim
Lou Lopez
Girl visits home for Christmas chemotherapy in Tennessee
Pamela Hamilton, 13, a cancer patient receiving court ordered chemotherapy, spent Christmas at home in La Follette after nurses from East Tennessee Children's Hospital agreed to make house calls. The Department of Human Services initially blocked home care due to her parents religious beliefs but reached a compromise allowing treatment at home.
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Knoxville, Tenn
Pamela Hamilton
Department of Human Services
Pamela
Pat Kelly
Hamiltons
East Tennessee Children’s Hospital
la Follette
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