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Winning dream weavers

Winning dream weavers

Journal 5/6/1983 P1 Washington talks held to try to reach an agreement for settlement of nuclear claimsActive negotiations are underway in Washington, DC to reach an agreement to settle the nuclear claims against the US by Marshallese citizens, Attorney General Carl Ingram reported May 5 in a phone conversation. Ingram said he remains “cautiously optimistic” […]

Farewell to Iroojlaplap Christopher Jorebon Loeak

Farewell to Iroojlaplap Christopher Jorebon Loeak

FLOYD K. TAKEUCHI Christopher Jorebon Loeak, a former president of the Republic of the Marshall Islands and an Iroojlaplap, died on the afternoon of August 8 in Honolulu, Hawaii, where he had been under medical care. He was 72. Loeak served as the Marshall Islands’ fifth president (and seventh including those who served as acting […]