Reagan Brezhnev summit talks move forward says Haig backs push
Percy and Haig signal White House momentum for a Reagan Brezhnev summit sooner than planned. They cite Reagan's peace offensive, allied outreach, and upcoming Geneva talks on medium range missiles and strategic arms as drivers, noting Brezhnev’s age and health as factors shaping timing.
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Reagan
Nuns Safe in Guatemala After Five Day Disappearance
Two American Roman Catholic nuns and three companions were found unharmed in western Guatemala after a five day disappearance. Church officials said they planned to return to the United States next month due to safety fears. The group, including Sisters Jean Reimer and Helen Lavalley, had been in Guatemala since 1970 and last year, with concerns raised by right wing violence against church workers amid ongoing anti guerrilla operations.
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Country stars mother dies in Tennessee at 69
Clara Webb Butcher, mother of Loretta Lynn and Crystal Gayle, died of heart failure after lung cancer treatment. Lynn canceled Las Vegas engagement to be with her mother. Born in eastern Kentucky, she was one of 12 children of Irish and Cherokee parents and likely to be buried in Butcher Holler, Kentucky.
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Tex Thornton, Litton founder and WWII tech pioneer dies
Charles B. Tex Thornton, LITTON Industries chairman and Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, dies at 68 in Holmby Hills after a cancer battle. He helped grow Litton from postwar science and technology ventures into a major conglomerate.
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Tex” Thornton
Litton Industries
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Litton
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GOP governors back Reaganomics at conference
Republican governors gathering in New Orleans gave President Reagan broad backing for his economic plan. The two day meeting showed little criticism or hard questioning of Reagan’s policies despite expectations of some dissent among party leaders.
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Newhouse
New Service
New Orleans
Reagan
Gulf of Mexico
Governors Back Reagan Program Despite Criticism
Analysis shows state and local officials largely praised Reaganomics during meetings, with Tennessee Governor Lamar Alexander noting overall agreement on shrinking federal government. Midwest governors Thompson Milliken Dreyfus and Quie pressed for defense cuts and more domestic aid, warning of political repercussions if programs are not adjusted.
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Washington
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Delaware
Empire Magazine Features On Notable People And Groups
A Sunday Herald American and Post Standard feature section highlights prominent individuals and organizations with profiles and discussions of their work and impact.
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