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President Reagan’s 73rd birthday

Title
President Reagan’s 73rd birthday
Genre
News report; Interview; Speech
TX Date
6 Feb 1984
Year of production
1984
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Duration
00:02:43
Description
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, formerly the President’s communications director, talks about Reagan’s exercises and lifestyle.
Contributors
Andrew Manderstam; Ronald Reagan; David Gergen
Keywords
USA; Health; Elderly; Exercise; Presidents; Diet; Ronald Reagan; Birthdays; Old age; Medical conditions; White House; Hearing; Gymnasiums; Ageing; Hearing aids; Illinois; Dixon; Hayfever

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