Archive for the '1940′s' Category
One Of Those Things That Just Might Be Pulled Off – May 20, 1942
• May 20, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1940's, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Capitol Hill, Day in history, FDR, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Past Daily, Radio, Soviet Union, Uncategorized, Unreleased recordings, Vintage Recordings, War, World War 2
Tags: Eastern Front, German, Jimmy Doolittle, Pacific, Pacific War, Russian, War, World War II
A Plea For Peace – But An Invasion Continues – May 15, 1940
• May 15, 2013 • 1 CommentPosted in Uncategorized, Day in history, Vintage Recordings, Broadcast Journalism, 1940's, World War 2, News reports, War, Broadcasts, Newscast, The Press, The Fourth Estate, News Bulletins, Radio, Adolf Hitler, Unreleased recordings, Past Daily
A Year After Toasts And Hugs; Suspicion – May 8, 1946
• May 8, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1940's, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Capitol Hill, Cold War, Commentators, Communists, Conflicts, Congress, Day in history, Democracy, Democrats, Disconnect, Disputes, Egypt, Emerging Nations, Gun violence, Harry S. Truman, History, Independence Movements, Iran, Labor, Mid-Century America, Middle East, News reports, Newscast, Northern Ireland, Past Daily, Police, Politics, Post World War 2, Poverty, Pro-Democracy, Protest Movements, Radio, Red Scare, Social Commentary, Socialists, Society, Solidarity, Soviet Union, The Fourth Estate, The Press, U.S. Intervention, Unions, United Nations, Veterans, Vintage Recordings, Violence, War, Week In History, World News, World War 2
Tags: Cold War, United Nations, Britain, Northern Ireland, United States, British Army, Frazier Hunt, David Fleming
Unofficially Official – May 7, 1945
• May 7, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1940's, Adolf Hitler, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Capitol Hill, Commentators, Day in history, Harry S. Truman, History, News Bulletins, News reports, Newscast, Past Daily, Radio, Socialists, Soviet Union, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, Vintage Recordings, War, World News, World War 2
Tags: Associated Press, Ed Kennedy, London, NBC, New York, Reims, Victory in Europe Day, Washington
The Short Fuse Called Palestine – May 3, 1946
• May 3, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1940's, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Civil unrest, Civil War, Cold War, Commentators, Conflicts, Day in history, Disputes, Emerging Nations, Foreign Policy, Gaza Strip, Gun violence, Harry S. Truman, History, Independence Movements, Israel, News reports, Newscast, Past Daily, Politics, Post World War 2, Protest Movements, Pundits, Quality of Life, Radio, Riots, Social Commentary, Society, The Fourth Estate, The Press, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, United Nations, Unreleased recordings, Vintage Recordings, Violence, War, World News
Tags: Arab, Arab people, Government of the United Kingdom, Jews, London, Middle East, Palestine, United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine
NBC Symphony String Quartet – Western Hemisphere Premier – Shostakovich String Quartet No. 2 – 1945 – Past Daily Weekend Gramophone
• April 29, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1940's, Broadcast Concert, Broadcasts, Live concert, Past Daily, Premiers, Social Commentary, Society, Soviet Union, Sunday Gramophone, Uncategorized, Unreleased recordings, Vintage Recordings, Weekend Gramophone
Tags: Carlton Cooley, CBS, Chamber Music, Classical Music, Daniel Guilet, Dmitri Shostakovich, Kronos Quartet, Music, NBC, Premiers, Shostakovich
Laying The Groundwork – UN Conference Opens – April 25, 1945
• April 25, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in Uncategorized, History, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Day in history, Vintage Recordings, Democracy, Cold War, Post World War 2, 1940's, World War 2, Society, Civil Rights, World News, Communists, Conflicts, War, Disputes, Harry S. Truman, Broadcasts, United Nations, War Crimes, Social Commentary, Solidarity, Radio, Emerging Nations, Adolf Hitler, Socialists, Past Daily, Foreign Policy
Tags: Nazi Germany, United Nations, San Francisco, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Roosevelt, Harry Truman, April, League of Nations
Gas Rationing Hysteria And No New Phones – April 23, 1942
• April 23, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1940's, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Day in history, FDR, Foreign Policy, Franklin D. Roosevelt, History, Japan, News reports, Newscast, Past Daily, Uncategorized, Vintage Recordings, War, War Crimes, World War 2
Tags: British Commandos, Burma, India, Japan, Russia, Siberia, Soviet Union, Tokyo, World War 2
Andrè Navarra Plays The Music Of Lalo – 1949 – Past Daily Weekend Gramophone
• April 15, 2013 • 5 CommentsPosted in 1940's, Broadcast Concert, Broadcasts, French Radio, Past Daily, Radio, Sunday Gramophone, Symphonic, Uncategorized, Unreleased recordings, Vintage Recordings, Weekend Gramophone, World Stage
Tags: Andrè Cluytens, Audio Formats, Conservatoire de Paris, Multimedia, Music and Audio, Paris, Paris Conservatory, Players

FDR Has A Few Words On Fiscal Policy – May 22, 1939
• May 22, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in Uncategorized, Presidents, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Day in history, economy, Small business, Vintage Recordings, FDR, Democracy, Congress, Capitol Hill, 1940's, Society, Taxes, Middle Class, Corporate America, Americana, Cities, Democrats, Broadcasts, Social Commentary, Past Daily
Tags: Presidents, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Roosevelt, United States, United States Chamber of Commerce, United States federal budget, Public works, Washington D.C