Christo thanks 1500 helpers with pink checks for Surrounded Islands
Christo sends pink one dollar checks signed by him to about 1500 workers and vendors who aided the 3 million Surrounded Islands project in Miami, a spokesman says. Orlando Dominguez recalls working as Christo's driver. others hope to frame the check.
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Biscayne Bay Islands
Joseph Fleming
Miami
Fla
Elizabeth Nelson
A&h Builders
Peter Townshend
The
Who
Townshend
Penthouse Magazine
Meg Patterson
California
West German Greens join peace protest at White House
West Germany Green Party members joined American peace activists at the White House gates to oppose U S missiles in Europe. They seek meetings with Reagan and Andropov, plan a Moscow trip, and vow nonviolent demonstrations against Pershing II and cruise missiles as Green leaders urge nuclear restraint.
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UPI
West Germany
Green Party
U.S
Europe
White House
Greens
Reagan
Yuri Andropov
Moscow
Petra Kelly
New Party
Yuri) Andropov
Gandhi
Martin Luther King Jr
Philip Berrigan
Atlantic
CIA
Kelly
State Department
Marieluise Beck-Oberdorf
United States
Soviet Union
Heinz Suhr
Otto Schily
Walter Schwenninger
American Peace Movement
Samantha Smith Visits Moscow Amid Nuclear War Fears
11 year old Samantha Smith arrived in Moscow with her parents for a two week Soviet tour prompted by a letter to Yuri Andropov. She questioned Soviet leaders about stopping a future war while greeting Young Pioneers and receiving flowers before a motorcade departure from Sheremetyevo Airport.
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Soviet Union
Yuri Andropov
Samantha Smith
Andropov
Manchester
Maine
Samantha
Young Pioneers
Communist Party
Sheremyetovo
Smith
Jane and
Arthur
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Sierra Madre
Mexico
Border
Malcolm Lowry
Alberto Isaac
Mexican Film Institute
Mexico City
Albert Finney
Jacqueline Bisset
Anthony Andrews
Morelos
Isaac
Huston
Humphrey Bogart
Walter Huston
Prince Andrew
Falklands Islands
Royal Navy
Elizabeth H
Argentina
Doc Severinsen
Johnny Carson
Burbank Calif
Montreal
Jane
Dorval
Augusta, Maine
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