Month July 2014

1940's, Civil War, Cold War, Egypt, History, Israel, Middle East, Past Daily, Police, Politics, Radio, Social Commentary, Society, The Fourth Estate, The Press, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, United Nations, Vintage Recordings, Violence, War, Week In History, World News

Should The U.S. Get Involved In The Palestine Partition? 1948 – Past Daily Reference Room

Click on the link here for Audio Player – NBC – Chicago University Of The Air -Should A United States Army Enforce The Partition of Palestine? – Feb. 22, 1948 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection As the Partition of Palestine…

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July 25, 2014

1980's, BBC, Nights At The Roundtable, Past Daily, Post-Punk, Psychedelia, Radio, Radio Sessions, Uncategorized

The Teardrop Explodes – In Session – 1980 – Nights At The Roundtable: Session Edition

Click on the link here for Audio Player – The Teardrop Explodes – John Peel Session – April 24, 1980 – BBC Radio 1 More 80s post-Punk with a touch of neo-Psychedelia this time, via The Teardrop Explodes.One of the…

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July 24, 2014

1960's, 1970's, Egypt, Foreign Policy, History, Israel, Past Daily, Past Daily Reference Room, Social Commentary, Society, Terrorism, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, Vintage Recordings, Violence, War, Week In History, World News

PLO, Al-Fatah – 1968 – Past Daily Reference Room

Click on the link here for Audio Player – Colin Edwards interviews a Spokesman for Al-Fatah – circa 1968 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection In looking for as many historic aspects to this current state of conflict as possible, I…

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July 24, 2014

1990s, Africa, Capitol Hill, Congress, Day in history, Foreign Policy, Healthcare, History, Past Daily, Radio, Social Commentary, Society, The Fourth Estate, The Press, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, United Nations, Vintage Recordings, Violence, War, War Crimes, Week In History, World News

Racing Against Time – July 24, 1994

Click on the link here for Audio Player – ABC Radio News – July 24, 1994 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection On this July 24th in 1994, news was about the U.S. mission to send relief and supplies to the…

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July 24, 2014

1980's, BBC, Brit-Pop, Indie, Nights At The Roundtable, Past Daily, Pop Music, Popular Culture, Post-Punk, Radio, Radio Sessions, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, Unreleased recordings, Vintage Recordings, World Stage

The Pale Fountains – In Session 1982 – Nights At The Roundtable: Session Edition

Click on the link here for Audio Player – The Pale Fountains – in session for John Peel – July 19, 1982 – BBC Radio 1 Staying in the 80s again tonight with a session for John Peel by The…

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July 23, 2014

1940's, Interviews, Israel, Past Daily, Past Daily Reference Room, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, United Nations, Vintage Recordings, World News

Menachem Begin Meets The Press – 1948 – Past Daily Reference Room

Click on the link here for Audio Player – Meet The Press – Guest: Menachem Begin – Dec. 12, 1948 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection While the situation continues in Gaza and the Middle East, I’m going to try and…

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July 23, 2014

1980's, Americana, Capitol Hill, Conventions, Day in history, Democracy, Democrats, economy, Elections, Foreign Policy, History, Immigration, Israel, Middle East, Past Daily, Politics, Popular Culture, Presidents, Radio, Reagan Years, Republicans, Social Commentary, Society, The Fourth Estate, The Press, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, Vintage Recordings, Week In History, Women, World News

Riders Of The Campaign Trail – July 23, 1984

Click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS World News Roundup – July 23, 1984 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Thirty years ago today we were knee-deep in anticipation of the 1984 Olympics and eye-ball deep in 1984…

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July 23, 2014

1940's, Civil War, Foreign Policy, Israel, Middle East, Past Daily, Past Daily Reference Room, Politics, Social Commentary, Society, Terrorism, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, United Nations, Vintage Recordings, Violence, War, Week In History, World News

A Palestinian State Of Mind – 1947 – Past Daily Reference Room

Click on the link here for Audio Player – Story Behind The Headlines: The Palestine Question – Dec. 7, 1947 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Most people – most Americans, hear about the latest crisis in the Middle East and…

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July 22, 2014

1960's, 1965, Americana, Capitol Hill, Civil Rights, Civil War, Cold War, Communists, Congress, Day in history, Democracy, Democrats, Foreign Policy, History, Past Daily, Popular Culture, Presidents, Protest Movements, Racial unrest, Radio, Social Commentary, Society, Soviet Union, The Fourth Estate, The Press, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, Vietnam War, Vintage Recordings, Violence, War, Week In History, World News

July 22, 1965 – Vietnam: ‘A War That Could Last Ten Years’ – Civil Rights – A Struggle That Could Last Forever.

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”15924″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”July 22, 1965 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] On this July 22nd in 1965, news was about the escalating War in Vietnam and the escalating violence in Alabama as…

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July 22, 2014

1980's, BBC, London, Nights At The Roundtable, Past Daily, Popular Culture, Radio, Soul, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, Unreleased recordings, Vintage Recordings, Vocal Groups, World Stage

The Style Council – In Session 1983 – Nights At The Roundtable: Session Edition

Click on the link here for Audio Player – The Style Council – In Session at BBC 1 – May 5, 1983 – Rebroadcast BBC 6 Music More 80s tonight. When the Jam split up and Paul Weller re-emerged as…

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July 21, 2014

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