Word: neill
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Capitol Hill, however, House Speaker Thomas P. O'Neill Jr. (D-Mass.) said calls and telegrams to his office were showing public resistance to Reagan's request to send money to the Contras fighting the Sandinista government in Managua...
Democratic leaders tried to counter what the Administration called Reagan's full-court press by emphasizing the need for stronger diplomatic efforts. "Instead of escalating the fighting in Central America," said House Speaker Tip O'Neill, "the President should ally with the democratic nations in the region who are committed to a peaceful resolution of the region's conflicts. They want America's diplomatic strength, not its military firepower." Indeed, both Costa Rica and Honduras have publicly expressed their misgivings about the contra program...
...people who come we hope will picnic and sit along the banks of the river," said Jacqueline O'Neill, associate vice president for state and community affairs...
...Neill said that the events held in the Tercentenary Theater will be limited greatly by space and security requirements, many of the exhibitions and symposia planned for the week will be free and open to the public...
...Both O'Neill and freshman Jim "Jello" Rothwell turned in exceptional performances in the team round of competition, each compiling a 9-2 record...