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Robert D. Bole Jr.
Robert Bole Jr. recalls his experience of the weekend, how great the timing was and how huge this event was going to be, the surreal feeling attached to the event. Robert D. Bole Jr. is the son of the Dr. Robert Bole who wrote the "Summit at…
Ron Ossman with Helen Scull
Robert Bole Jr. recalls his experience of the weekend, how great the timing was and how huge this event was going to be, the surreal feeling attached to the event. Robert D. Bole Jr. is the son of the Dr. Robert Bole who wrote the "Summit at…
George Beech
George Beech was a volunteer firefighter at the time and throughout the summit, George was responsible for security on Whitney Avenue along with state troopers.
Richard and Nancy Smith
Richard expresses his surprise when receiving a call from Glassboro State's President while at an administrative golf tournament, he needed Richard to come back to the college immediately. Richard further recalls how the president chose Glassboro for…
Tags: 40th anniversar, Oral history
Marilyn Watts
Marilyn Watts recalls the momentous opportunity and excitement surrounding the summit.
Tags: 40th anniversar, Oral history
J. MacGeorge and daughter
J MacGeorge and her daughter recall what it was like to night before the event, witnessing all the people and news vans coming into the Glassboro State gym. They express how significant this event impacted the little town of Glassboro, and the…
Tags: 40th anniversar, Oral history
Karen Elkis
Karen Elkis recalls the excitement of that was buzzing throughout Glassboro and neighboring towns, and along with her friends she attempted to get look at President Johnson and Premier Kosygin
Tags: 40th anniversar, Karen Elkis, Oral history
Leo McCabe
Leo McCabe Mayor of Glassboro since January 2002. On Friday the first day of the summit, to his surprise Premier Kosygin played the crowd, shaking hands, lifting children, enjoying the atmosphere of beautiful South Jersey. The people of Glassboro did…
L. Wigglesworth
Ms. Wigglesworth a long time resident and community member of Glassboro. She recalls memories of Hollybush and her personal history in Glassboro.
President Ronald Reagan, Glassboro High School Commencement
President Reagan reflects on American history, including the 1967 Summit and relations with Russia, at the Glassboro High School commencement exercises on June 19, 1986.
For more information on the ongoing works of President Reagan's Foundation,…
For more information on the ongoing works of President Reagan's Foundation,…
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