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...perhaps unprecedented moment in modern history: four U.S. Presidents standing side by side. As he bade farewell to Jimmy Carter, Gerald Ford and Richard Nixon on the South Lawn of the White House before they departed for Sadat's funeral, Ronald Reagan paid tribute to the fallen Egyptian. Excerpts...
...basketball teams face the prospect of returning to the IAB, a building to which they had officially bade farewell. And though men's coach Frank McLaughlin insists that going back to the IAB will not hurt his team's morale, there will no doubt be more than a touch of disappointment in the hearts of the players and their fans as they start their long trek up the cold, hard stairs of the IAB on opening...
...Angeles Police Chief Daryl Gates: "It was the worst year ever in my 32 years as a police officer." Miami police, embattled by drugs, Cuban exiles and racial friction, admit they are losing the struggle against crime even with the addition of some 100 state troopers sent into Bade County to help. Homicides in Miami surged 60% in 1980; robberies rocketed 80% upward...
...FIGHT CRIME: BUY GUNS, urge bumper stickers on cars along Miami's Flagler Street. To attract new depositors, the city's Lincoln Savings and Loan Association offers not toasters or blenders, but pocket cans of spray repellent. Newly acquired Doberman guard dogs growl inside increasing numbers of Bade County homes; sales of sophisticated burglar alarm systems and rudimentary iron bars for doors are booming. Says a Miami policeman: "Sometimes I think I'm in Dodge City...
...Jimmy Carter and Menachem Begin, it marked the very last time they would meet in the White House. The American President and the Israeli Prime Minister bade public farewell last week where they have so often parted, sometimes in anger, sometimes with euphoria, in the Rose Garden. It was an emotional moment, ending an official relationship that brought Carter his most brilliant foreign policy achievement, the Camp David peace accords, and Begin some prospect of peace for his embattled country...