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1985 Mail on Sunday newspaper clipping about Laker Airways debt negotiations with headline 'Laker plea to Reagan'

1985 Mail on Sunday newspaper clipping about Laker Airways debt negotiations with headline 'Laker plea to Reagan'

A press clipping from The Mail on Sunday dated March 3, 1985, reporting on Sir Freddie Laker's appeal to President Reagan regarding Laker Airways' debt settlement negotiations. The article discusses Mrs. Thatcher asking Reagan to help resolve the deadlock between British Airways and U.S. Export-Import Bank over settling Laker Airways' debts following the airline's 1982 collapse.

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