Reagan the president speaks from the heart on human rights
The article praises Ronald Reagan for improving his off the cuff remarks since taking office. It notes his Day of Remembrance speech in which he shed emotion and asserted that human rights should influence U S negotiations. The piece contrasts his humane impulses with Carter era policy.
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Ronald Reagan
Reagan
White House
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Carter
France Sees Socialist Victory End De Gaulle Era
France elected Francois Mitterrand president marking a historic shift as the opposition gains power for the first time since 1958. The article notes anticipated coalition government, debates over policy, and the broader European reactions shaping France’s political future.
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Flora Lewis
New York Times
Paris
Francois Mitterrand
France
de Gaulle
Fifth Republic
Reagan
Mitterand
Moscow
Britain
Margaret Thatcher
Mitterrand
Giscard d’Estaing
West Germany
Helmut Schmidt
Thatcher
Schmidt
NATO
Valery Giscard d’Estaing
Card d’Estaing
Jacques Chirac
Michel Rocard
Socialist Party
Chirac
Family Assistance Program aids families of alcoholics in Jackson County
Letters from Gretchen Streitz of the Alcoholism Resource Center urge awareness that 4 500 residents in Jackson County suffer alcoholism and a family illness. The Family Assistance Program offers information on abstinence and ways to intervene. Call 549 7332 for details in Carbondale.
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Illinois
Jackson County
Alcohoism Resource Center
Alcoholism Resource Center
Gretchen Streitz
Jackson County Community
Mentral Health Center
Carbondale
Carbondale Movers Thank City Police in Move
Lindell Horn of Horn House Movers thanks Carbondale police and city employees for their conscientious, well coordinated effort during a April 14 relocation of a large house from 107 Almond to 516 Pope. The note expresses pride in local public servants and gratitude for smooth teamwork.
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Southern Illnoisan
Carbondale
Almond
Pople
Gun supporter opposes bar stand in letter to editor
Norbert C. Garrison of Marion writes to the Southern Illinoisan opposing gun control and declaring support for the National Rifle Association while stating he is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association. He clarifies he does not endorse gun control despite reports of an association endorsement.
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Illinois State Bar Association
Ilinois State Bar Association
National Rifle Association
Norbert C. Garrison
Marion
Bobby Sands
Warner Brothers
Provisionals
Northern Ireland
Irish Republic
Dublin
Ulster
Ireland
Massachusetts
Britain
America
Margaret Thatcher
Charles Haughey
Republic
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Promise
Anthony Tewis
York Times
Provisional
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Sands
Ian Paisley
Belfast
Londonderry
Cyprus
London
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