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Helmut Kohl on his visit to Israel (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on German Chancellor Helmut Kohl’s visit to Israel. Political analysts see Kohl’s visit as a thorough success for West Germany. The Israelis believe Bonn will eventually decide to sell...
Israeli troops in Lebanon (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on Israeli troops in Lebanon. Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir said that Israel will protect its own interests by any means necessary when he addressed American Jewish leaders in Jerusalem. He...
US Marines leave Lebanon (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
Report on the US Marines leaving Lebanon. There has been confusion and anger in US congressional circles concerning the method and timing of the redeployment. Representative Stephen Solarz, a Democrat from...
British evacuees arrive back from Beirut (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Civilians arriving back at Heathrow Airport express relief after being evacuated from Beirut, Lebanon. Surveyor Len Orton(?) describes the ordeal as devastating. The families were evacuated to Cyprus before...
Ronald Reagan’s State of the Union address (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Andrew Manderstam reports on US President Ronald Reagan’s State of the Union address. Reagan insisted that under his administration the economy and America as a whole was much improved. He also conceded...
Ronald Reagan announces his re-election campaign (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Andrew Manderstam reports on US President Ronald Reagan’s announcement that he will be seeking a second term in the White House. Reagan was asked about the circumstances of his decision to stand in the...
President Reagan’s 73rd birthday (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
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,...
10th flight of Challenger Space Shuttle (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special
Andrew Manderstam reports on the launch of the 10th flight of the Challenger Space Shuttle, beginning with the countdown. Commander Vance Brand controlled the flight into the Florida sky. The shuttle has a...
George Shultz on Stockholm Conference (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the Stockholm Conference. US Secretary of State, George Shultz gives a press conference in London. Shultz remains cautious because he does not want to prejudice US President Ronald Reagan’s...
George Bush visits Moscow for Andropov’s funeral (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on US Vice-President George Bush’s visit to Moscow for Soviet leader Yuri Andropov’s funeral, on the way to which he stopped off in London. He says that he is travelling with an open mind and...