President Reagan arrived here today for a two-day summit meeting and was immediately pressed by Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney to increase U.S. actions against the damaging environmental hazard of acid rain.
Reagan, who said through a spokesman that he expects the two leaders to make further progress on this emotional environmental and political issue, took a conciliatory approach.
"We both want an answer," said Reagan in a picture-taking session before a 35-minute meeting with Mulroney.
In that meeting, and two television interviews earlier in the day, Mulroney praised Reagan for committing $2.5 billion to a five-year program of demonstration projects …
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