Surgery ‘a Breeze,’ President Predicts
Associated Press
WASHINGTON —
President Reagan predicted Friday night that his upcoming prostate surgery and tests would be “a breeze.”
“Really what I’m going in for is kind of a breeze,” the President said from the White House in a nationally televised interview on NBC-TV during half time of the Fiesta Bowl football game.
“I’ve been there before so don’t waste any sympathy,” Reagan said. “I don’t feel ill at all.”
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