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Statement on Signing the Higher Education Amendments of 1986

October 17, 1986 (10/17/1986) I have signed S. 1965, the Higher Education Amendments of 1986. This bill extends and amends through fiscal year 1991 the Higher Education Act of 1965, a source of Federa...

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Radio Address to the Nation on Voter Participation

October 18, 1986 (10/18/1986) My fellow Americans: It seems hard to believe that only a week ago at this time, I was in Iceland , engaged in historic talks with Mr. Gorbachev, the leader of the Soviet...

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Statement by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Speakes on the Iceland-United States Defense Shipping Preference Treaty

October 20, 1986 (10/20/1986) Today the President signed the instrument of ratification to the treaty between the United States and the Republic of Iceland to facilitate our defense relationship. The ...

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Nomination of Charles E. Redman To Be an Assistant Secretary of State

October 22, 1986 (10/22/1986) The President today announced his intention to nominate Charles E. Redman to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Public Affairs). He would succeed Bernard Kalb. Mr. Redma...

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Proclamation 5559 -- National Kidney Program Day, 1986

October 23, 1986 (10/23/1986) By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation Many thousands of Americans who suffer from irreversible kidney disease have obtained treatment through th...

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Statement on Signing the Special Foreign Assistance Act of 1986

October 24, 1986 (10/24/1986) I am pleased today to sign S. 1917, a bill that, among other things, provides for immunization and oral rehydration in developing countries, promotes democracy in Haiti t...

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Nominations and Appointments, October 27, 1986 (10/27/1986)

Appointment of Alma Lee Gildenhorn as a Member of the Board of Trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts October 27, 1986 (10/27/1986) The President today announced his intention ...

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Executive Order 12571 -- Implementation of the Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act

October 27, 1986 (10/27/1986) By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and statutes of the United States of America, including the Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act of 1986 (Publi...

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Statement on Signing a Bill Amending the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act

October 27, 1986 (10/27/1986) I am signing H.J. Res. 17, a joint resolution that gives the United States consent to a number of amendments to the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act that were adopted by the...

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Statement on Signing the Bill Authorizing Contracts for Federal Debt Collection

October 28, 1986 (10/28/1986) I am pleased to approve S. 209, which authorizes the Attorney General to contract with private counsel in pilot program districts to collect debts owed the United States ...

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