The World - News from July 19, 1985
- Share via
President Ferdinand E. Marcos--angered by U.S. and Philippine press reports that he, his wife and friends have amassed real estate wealth and stashed it abroad--called for a commission to study whether to renegotiate U.S. military base agreements. He charged that his government has been the target of a “big lie campaign” that has influenced the U.S. Congress, which recently voted to switch some requested military aid to economic assistance next year.
Sign up for Essential California
The most important California stories and recommendations in your inbox every morning.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.
