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Reagan's political honeymoon

President-elect Reagan enjoys his honeymoon period.

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Reagan's charm offensive

Washington dazed by Reagan's charm offensive.

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The waiting game

Pundits speculate on Reagan's true intentions while the Carter regime plays on.

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John Lennon’s assassination

Will the death of John Lennon have an effect on the gun rights lobby in America?

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Haig joins Cabinet

President-elect announces General Haig as his choice for Secretary of State.

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Chrysler financial crisis deepens

Auto workers lobby Reagan as Chrysler's financial crisis worsens.

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Winter in Vermont

Everyday life in the deep snow of a Vermont winter.

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Reagan chooses cabinet, 1981

Reagan's cabinet choices mean a slow start.

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Haig questioned by Senate committee

Haig's fitness as Secretary of State questioned by Senate committee.

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President Reagan’s inauguration, 1981

As President Reagan's inauguration takes place, 52 US hostages are released in Iran.

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Press overkill on hostages return

Saturation coverage by TV networks as the hostages return from Iran.

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The new First Lady

Nancy Reagan is copied - and cartooned.

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Grim news on deficit

Reagan admits budget deficit much larger than feared.

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A meeting of minds, 1981

Thatcher's visit to the new president is anticipated as a love-fest.

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Inflation dips slightly

Public excitement over drop in inflation rate - but economists show less enthusiasm.

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Meet the neighbours

President Reagan to visit Canada amid fears over environment.

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US looks to Far East

Moves for better US-Far East relations.

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Assassination attempt on Reagan

President Reagan survives an assassination attempt by John Hinckley on 30th March 1981.

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Protecting the president

Calls for better protection after Reagan assassination attempt.

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Columbia space shuttle, 1981

Space shuttle Columbia makes first return landing.

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Reagan budget-cutting campaign, 1981

Axe falls on government spending as Reagan's budget cuts begin.

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Remembering Jack Thum, 1981

Mickey Rooney portrays professional clown Jack Thum.

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Grain embargo stalls

Embargo on grain exports to Russia fails.

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New York bomb threats

Mystery blitz of bomb threats after Kennedy Airport device kills man.

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Reagan at West Point

President Reagan addresses graduates at West Point.

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Reagan's policies stalled

Election promises fade as reality scuppers new administration's plans.

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Surgeons' insurance costs soar

Rising cost of malpractice insurance sees surgeons quitting.

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US-China relations warm

Arms deal announced as US relations with communist China warm.

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Reagan wins budget cuts

Surprise as House clears suggested budget cuts on single vote.

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British city riots

America shocked by violence erupting across the UK.

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