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25th anniversary of Castro’s victory over Batista (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report (from Havana) on the twenty-fifth anniversary of Cuban President Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz coming to power by overthrowing President Fulgencio Batista. Trainee pharmacist Oscar Alcalde was there at...
Ronald Reagan makes his State of the Union address (1984)
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- News report; Speech; Technical
Gene Gibbons reports on US President Ronald Reagan’s State of the Union address. Followed by fourteen individual cuts (counted in) from the address, in which Reagan portrays America as safer, stronger and...
Jesse Jackson on Robert Goodman (1984)
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- News report; Press conference; Special
Report on an announcement by US politician The Reverend Jesse Jackson, regarding the release of captured US Navy Lieutenant Robert Goodman, after meeting him at the Syrian Foreign Ministry. Jackson described...
Robert Goodman returns to USA from Syria (1984)
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- News report; Speech
Andrew Manderstam reports on the White House reception for released US airman, Robert Goodman. Leading members of President Ronald Reagan’s cabinet, diplomatic core, and Congress, and relatives of...
Jesse Jackson campaigns to get more black people on US voting register (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the Reverend Jesse Jackson’s campaign to get more black people on the United States voting register. Jackson, who spoke in Brixton, London, at the end of last year, has no chance of becoming...
George Shultz on forthcoming disarmament conference (1984)
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- News report; Speech
Report on US Secretary of State, George Shultz’s strategy for the forthcoming Stockholm Conference (beginning 17/01/84). He does not think the West should be prepared to make concessions to persuade the...
Henry Kissinger’s views on East-West dialogue (1984)
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- Interview; News report
Report on former US Secretary of State, Henry Kissinger’s views on the East-West dialogue. Kissinger says he has already discussed his proposal for the appointment of American and Russian special...
US presidential elections - Televised debate (1984)
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- Debate; News report
Andrew Manderstam reports on a televised debate between the eight Democratic candidates for the US presidential elections. In the run-up to the presidential elections, it is expected that President Ronald...
George Shultz on preventative strikes in the Middle East (1984)
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- Interview; News report
Andrew Manderstam reports on US Secretary of State, George Shultz’s confirmation that the USA is considering preventative strikes in the Middle East. Yesterday, US officials deliberately leaked...
Ford car factory in Dagenham closing down (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Neil Mainland reports on the closure of Ford’s car factory in Dagenham. One worker explains how they still thought they would have a future. The company held a short meeting with union officials before...