| The Great Communicator Vol 2: The Military and the Soviet Union - Defense Spending | ||
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| Tape Master: | 655 | |
| Catalog #: | 523603 | |
| Clip Number: | 523603-3 | |
| Orginal Film: | ||
| Timecode: | 01:11:26 - 01:11:52 | |
| Location: | United States | |
| Year Shot: | 1981 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | ECONOMICS: Budget GOVERNMENT: United States LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA MILITARY: Misc, USA PERSONALITIES: Reagan, Ronald POLITICS: Public Address (Speech) POLITICS: United States | |
| Description: | February 18, 1981 Excerpt from Address Before a Joint Session of the Congress on the Program for Economic Recovery. Ronald Reagan promises an increase in defense spending, the only increase in all federal expenditures; C/As of NANCY REAGAN, Secretary of Defense CASPAR WEINBERGER. "I'm sure there's one department you've been waiting for me to mention, the Department of Defense. It's the only department in our entire program that will actually be increased over the present budgeted figure." | |


