Mrs Reagan visits grieving survivor after Air Florida crash
First lady Nancy Reagan spent about two hours visiting Priscilla Tirado, a 23 year old survivor who lost her husband Jose and infant Jason in the Air Florida tragedy. Tirado cried and talked about her rescue in the Potomac River as Reagan offered comfort and counsel about faith and coping.
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Survivor's dad thanks hero for rescue on Potomac
In Washington the father of one Air Florida 90 survivor thanked Lenny Skutnik for pulling Keefer's daughter from the icy Potomac River. Skutnik, an aide to the Congressional Budget Office, said it just happened to be your daughter as he described his brave act.
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Alda urges ERA passage in Oklahoma campaign
Actor Alan Alda returns to Oklahoma to campaign for the Equal Rights Amendment. He plans rallies in four senators’ home towns, as supporters say their four votes could sway a Monday reconsideration. The ERA lost 27-21 in the state Senate and was held for reconsideration.
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Ruling Sought Fast in ERA Court Battle
The ERA ratification fight nears quick closure as the Supreme Court hints at vacating a lower court ruling. NOW and Idaho asked to respond by next Wednesday to a Justice Department suggestion to dismiss Judge Marion Callister's decision as premature. The court seeks a speedy review while the amendment awaits state ratification.
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