LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

President Reagan’s 73rd birthday

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech

TX Date

6 Feb 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:02:43

Description

Andrew Manderstam reports on US President Ronald Reagan’s 73rd birthday. Reagan, the oldest-ever US president, is flying to Dixon, his birthplace, today. He jokes about his age in a speech. David Gergen, formerly the President’s communications director, talks about Reagan’s exercises and lifestyle.

Contributors

Andrew Manderstam; Ronald Reagan; David Gergen

Keywords

USA; Health; Elderly; Exercise; Presidents; Diet; Ronald Reagan; Birthdays; Old age; Medical conditions; White House; Hearing; Gymnasiums; Ageing; Hearing aids; Illinois; Dixon; Hayfever

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