Reagan and Queen Elizabeth II Ride in Windsor Park
President Ronald Reagan and Queen Elizabeth II rode an hour long eight mile canter in the private Home Park at Windsor Castle joined by Nancy Reagan and Prince Philip. The royal outing included security detail and a large crowd of onlookers as cameras rolled.
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Prince Albert
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Thomas Gray
Santa Barbara
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Elizabeth II
Reagan
Britain
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United States
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Salvador
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Reagan speaks to Parliament about Falklands and Brezhnev TV offer
President Reagan addresses Britain's Parliament defending the Falklands war and proposing a televised exchange with Soviet leader Brezhnev. He urges Israel to pull its forces from Lebanon, reiterates support for democracy, and touts a global liberty campaign. He rides to Windsor with Queen Elizabeth II after the speech.
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Leonid Brezhnev
Israel
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Menachem Begin
Middle East
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Margaret Thatcher
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Nicaragua says coast guard fired on U.S. helicopter
Nicaragua accused the United States of violating its sovereignty after a Nicaraguan coast guard boat fired warning shots at a U.S. helicopter in the Gulf of Fonseca off Nicaragua’s Pacific coast. Foreign Minister Miguel D’Escoto called the incident a true act of aggression and said the helicopter flew in a warlike attitude toward the patrol boat.
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Nicaragua
Coast Guard
United States
Miguel D’escoto
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Gulf of Fonseca
Pacific Coast
Emigration of Soviet Jews Hits Ten Year Low
The Intergovernmental Committee for Migration reports May 1982 Soviet Jewish arrivals were 203, down from 953 in May 1981 and far below the 4,720 August 1979 peak. Through May 1982, 1,150 arrived in Austria, with 370 continuing to Israel and most others to the United States. 1982 projections total 5,000 arrivals versus 9,460 in 1981.
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Geneva
Switzerland
West
Intergovernmental Committee For Migration
Israel
United States
Bomb explodes at Berlin government office during Reagan visit protest
A small bomb blew out windows at a Berlin government office amid a series of blasts by ultraleftist groups protesting President Reagan's West Germany visit. No injuries reported as Reagan arrives for a NATO summit and plans a brief Berlin stop before returning home.
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Reagan
West Germany
Bonn
NATO
Revolutionary
United States
Laker Airways liquidation auction seeks souvenir items
London AP reports a liquidation sale near Gatwick Airport offering two derby hats, 53 champagne buckets, and 1,000 Take a Laker T-shirts among Laker Airways remnants. The firm, bankrupt with debts of 485 million dollars, hopes to recoup about 180 thousand dollars. Items include pens, lighters, watches, crew uniforms, cutlery, bags, and other logoed memorabilia.
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Gatwick
Christopher Morris
Laker
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