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Baker distrusted by,
33.1
,
33.2
and Tower Commission,
98.1
,
98.2
trial and conviction of,
111.1
,
111.2
North Atlantic Treaty,
12.1
,
13.1
,
16.1
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO),
16.1
,
33.1
,
34.1
,
49.1
,
68.1
,
78.1
,
85.1
North Carolina,
19.1
,
27.1
North Korea,
14.1
,
68.1
,
68.2
,
114.1
North Vietnam,
16.1
,
19.1
,
22.1
,
24.1
Novak, Robert,
18.1
,
46.1
,
77.1
,
88.1
nuclear freeze,
61.1
,
63.1
nuclear weapons,
see
specific weapons and summits
Office of Management and Budget (OMB),
33.1
,
36.1
,
37.1
,
47.1
Olympics:
of 1980,
30.1
,
51.1
,
66.1
funding of contras opposed by,
86.1
,
86.2
RR’s budget opposed by,
44.1
,
44.2
,
45.1
,
45.2
,
47.1
,
52.1
RR’s relationship with,
84.1
,
94.1
and tax reform,
84.1
,
84.2
OPEC,
29.1
,
30.1
Organization of American States (OAS),
54.1
,
54.2
Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO),
55.1
,
56.1
,
58.1
,
58.2
,
59.1
,
85.1
Panama,
67.1
,
86.1
panic of 1929,
2.1
,
8.1
Parr, Jerry,
41.1
,
41.2
Parsons, Louella,
3.1
,
15.1
Pearl Harbor, Japanese attack on,
5.1
,
5.2
,
8.1
,
37.1
,
55.1
,
114.1
perestroika,
111.1
,
111.2
Pershing program,
69.1
,
70.1
,
80.1
Philadelphia, Pa.,
17.1
,
23.1
Philippines,
24.1
,
68.1
,
83.1
Pickford, Mary,
2.1
,
2.2
resignation of,
96.1
,
98.1
and Tower Commission,
98.1
,
98.2
Pointe du Hoc, Normandy,
68.1
,
68.2
poison gas,
90.1
,
105.1
Poli, Robert,
46.1
,
46.2
Politburo,
90.1
,
93.1
Postal Service, U.S.,
38.1
,
114.1
Prohibition,
1.1
,
4.1
public relations,
15.1
,
15.2
Qaddafi, Muammar,
82.1
,
85.1
,
87.1
,
94.1
Quayle, Dan,
109.1
,
112.1
Quigley, Joan,
42.1
,
76.1
,
88.1
,
94.1
,
107.1
,
108.1
railroads,
8.1
,
8.2
Rancho del Cielo,
24.1
,
41.1
Reagan, Jack,
11.1
,
19.1
alcoholism of,
1.1
,
1.2
,
3.1
,
11.1
,
30.1
,
41.1
bigotry opposed by,
1.1
,
2.1
death of,
3.1
,
3.2
,
30.1
employment problems of,
1.1
,
2.1
,
2.2
and son’s acting career,
3.1
,
3.2
Reagan, Maureen,
6.1
,
11.1
,
13.1
,
26.1
,
69.1
,
114.1
Reagan, Michael,
6.1
,
11.1
,
13.1
,
114.1
in campaign of 1976,
26.1
,
26.2
astrologer consulted by,
42.1
,
76.1
,
88.1
,
94.1
,
107.1
,
108.1
breast lump of,
103.1
,
106.1
in campaign of 1976,
25.1
,
26.1
,
27.1
in
Hellcats of the Navy,
15.1
pregnancy of,
13.1
,
15.1
Raisa Gorbachev as viewed by,
88.1
,
106.1
Regan disliked by,
97.1
,
97.2
,
97.3
,
98.1
,
98.2
,
111.1
at Reykjavík summit,
88.1
,
91.1
,
93.1
and RR’s 1984 debate,
69.1
,
69.2
and RR’s Bitburg trip,
74.1
,
76.1
RR’s relationship with,
13.1
,
41.1
and RR’s shooting,
41.1
,
41.2
,
42.1
,
42.2
Reagan, Neil,
1.1
,
1.2
,
1.3
,
1.4
,
1.5
,
1.6
,
2.1
,
76.1
Reagan, Nelle,
1.1
,
1.2
,
1.3
,
2.1
,
11.1
,
35.1
and son’s acting career,
3.1
,
3.2
Reagan, Ronald:
acting pay of,
6.1
,
15.1
Alzheimer’s of,
111.1
,
113.1
,
113.2
,
114.1
in amateur performances,
1.1
,
1.2
,
1.3
in army,
5.1
,
5.2
,
6.1
big government opposed by,
15.1
,
16.1
,
18.1
,
18.2
,
18.3
,
19.1
,
19.2
,
20.1
,
25.1
,
25.2
,
30.1
,
34.1
,
36.1
,
36.2
,
38.1
in campaign and election of 1980,
see
elections and campaigns, U.S., of 1980
Carter’s policies attacked by,
30.1
,
30.2
change in abortion views of,
31.1
,
114.1
charm of,
18.1
,
18.2
childhood anxiety of,
1.1
,
1.2
Civil Rights Act opposed by,
18.1
,
18.2
,
18.3
communism as viewed by,
6.1
,
9.1
,
10.1
,
11.1

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