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Ronald Reagan

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Ronald Wilson Reagan was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989. A member of the Republican Party, he previously held the office of governor of California from 1967 to 1975. Reagan's presidency is noted for significant tax cuts, a strong anti-communist foreign policy, and the deregulation of various industries. His administration also faced challenges such as the Iran-Contra affair and economic issues, including inflation and unemployment.

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Jan 20, 1987

I have determined, pursuant to section 301 (a), (b), and (d)(1) of the Act, that increased duties should be imposed on a most-favored-nation basis on the articles provided for in the Annex to this proclamation.

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Jan 20, 1987

I am authorizing the United States Trade Representative to suspend, modify, or terminate the increased duties imposed by this proclamation upon publication in the Federal Register of notice of his determination that such action is in the…

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Jan 20, 1987

I have the utmost confidence in Mr. Linkletter's abilities to represent our country.

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Jan 20, 1987

I am pleased to nominate Trusten Frank Crigler to be Ambassador to Somalia.

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Jan 19, 1987

During 1985, the Nation's activities in aeronautics and space continued to provide significant benefits.

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Jan 19, 1987

The report is provided in accordance with Section 206 of the National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958, as amended (42 U.S.C. 2476).

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Jan 19, 1987

The basis for future space missions has expanded by acquiring new scientific knowledge about the solar system and the physical and life sciences.

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Jan 19, 1987

I do hereby proclaim the week beginning June 7, 1987, as National Safe Boating Week.

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Jan 19, 1987

I hope that the Senate will give early and favorable consideration to the two Conventions.

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Jan 19, 1987

I am pleased to transmit this report on the activities and accomplishments of the United States in aeronautics and space during calendar year 1985.

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Jan 19, 1987

Boating is fun and relaxing, but the marine environment is not without hazards.

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