Archive for the 'Congress' Category
Spiro Speaks – An Interview With vice-President Spiro Agnew – May 17, 1970
• May 17, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in Uncategorized, History, Presidents, Vintage Recordings, U.S. Intervention, 1970's, Vietnam War, Protest Movements, Congress, Capitol Hill, Nixon, Civil Rights, Communists, Conflicts, War, Broadcasts, Week In History, Cambodia, Interviews, Civil unrest, Foreign Policy
Tags: Gerald Ford, Cambodia, White House, vice-President, United States, Richard Nixon, Spiro Agnew, Kent
Day Of Recovery, Broken Ceasefires And A Spotted Owl – May 14, 1992
• May 14, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in Day in history, Libya, economy, Deregulation, Vintage Recordings, Civil War, U.S. Intervention, Broadcast Journalism, Congress, Capitol Hill, Disasters, 1990s, Environment, Civil Rights, Terrorism, News reports, World News, Holidays, Conflicts, Disputes, Veterans, Riots, Racial unrest, Cities, Gun violence, Violence, Broadcasts, United Nations, Bosnia, War Crimes, Newscast, Corruption, Civil unrest, Disconnect, Radio, Unreleased recordings, Past Daily
Tags: California, Capitol Hill, Libya, Los Angeles, Owl, San Francisco, Serbia, Tripoli
Getting Ready For the Spring Offensive – May 13, 1951
• May 13, 2013 • 3 CommentsPosted in 1950's, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Capitol Hill, Cold War, Commentators, Communist China, Communists, Conflicts, Congress, Democrats, Disconnect, Disputes, Foreign Policy, Harry S. Truman, Korea, Mid-Century America, News reports, Newscast, Past Daily, Post World War 2, Presidents, Radio, Red Scare, Republicans, Social Commentary, Society, Soviet Union, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, United Nations, Unreleased recordings, Veterans, Vintage Recordings, War, Week In History, World News
Tags: Capitol Hill, Douglas MacArthur, Harry Truman, Korea, Korean War, North Korea, Spring Offensive, White House
That Was The Week That Was – May 10, 1975
• May 10, 2013 • 1 CommentPosted in 1970's, Boat People, Border wars, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Cambodia, Capitol Hill, Cities, Commentators, Communists, Conflicts, Congress, Day in history, Disconnect, Disputes, Holidays, News reports, Newscast, Past Daily, President Ford, Presidents, Radio, Social Commentary, Socialists, Society, Thailand, The Fourth Estate, The Press, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, Veterans, Vietnam War, Vintage Recordings, Violence, Week In History, World News
Tags: Cambodia, Ho Chi Minh City, Khmer Rouge, North Vietnam, Pol Pot, South Vietnam, United States, Vietnam
A Day Both Odd And Personalized – May 9, 1979
• May 9, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in Uncategorized, History, 1979, Day in history, Soviet Union, Labor, economy, 1970's, Broadcast Journalism, Congress, Oil Companies, Energy Crisis, Los Angeles, Pollution, Environment, Popular Culture, Society, Corporate America, Quality of Life, News reports, Americana, Disputes, Cities, Broadcasts, Week In History, Jimmy Carter, Newscast, Social Commentary, Crime, Radio, Past Daily
Tags: Southern California, Los Angeles, KNX, Los Angeles Police Department, Vehicle registration plate, Vanity plate, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Automobile
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: Britain, British Army, Cold War, David Fleming, Frazier Hunt, Northern Ireland, United Nations, United States
And Then There Was Dien Bien Phu – May 7, 1954 – Past Daily Reference Room
• May 8, 2013 • 1 CommentPosted in Uncategorized, Day in history, Soviet Union, 1950's, Vintage Recordings, Civil War, U.S. Intervention, Vietnam War, Broadcast Journalism, Democracy, Congress, Capitol Hill, Cold War, Post World War 2, Society, World News, Communists, Communist China, Eisenhower, Commentators, Conflicts, War, Veterans, Violence, Broadcasts, United Nations, Past Daily Reference Room, Independence Movements, Red Scare, Social Commentary, The Press, The Fourth Estate, Cambodia, Border wars, Emerging Nations, Socialists, Past Daily, Foreign Policy
Tags: Dien Bien Phu, Domino Theory, Edward R. Murrow, France, Joe McCarthy, May 11th 1954, Red scare, Vietnam, World War II
When The Hunger Strike Goes Wrong – May 6, 1981
• May 6, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1981, Border wars, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Capitol Hill, Civil War, Cold War, Communists, Conflicts, Congress, Crime, Day in history, Dictator, Foreign Policy, Gadaffi, Gun violence, Israel, Libya, Middle East, News reports, Newscast, Northern Ireland, Past Daily, Protest Movements, Quality of Life, Radio, Riots, Social Commentary, Society, Solidarity, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, United Nations, Vintage Recordings, Violence, War, World News
Tags: Bobby Sands, Hunger strike, Jerry Brown, Libya, Maze, Northern Ireland, Sands, United States
Killing Season 1970 – Kent State – May 4, 1970
• May 4, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1970's, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Cambodia, Capitol Hill, Civil unrest, Commentators, Conflicts, Congress, Corruption, Counterculture, Crime, Day in history, Democracy, Disconnect, Disputes, Foreign Policy, Gun violence, History, News Bulletins, News reports, Newscast, Nixon, Non-Violence, Past Daily, Politics, Presidents, Protest Movements, Riots, Social Commentary, Society, Solidarity, The Fourth Estate, The Press, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, Veterans, Vietnam War, Vintage Recordings, Violence, War, Week In History, World News
Tags: Kent State shootings, Kent State University, National Guard of the United States, NBC Nightly News, Ohio, Ohio National Guard, Vietnam, Vietnam War
Having A Continent Despise You – Nixon In South America – May 16, 1958
• May 16, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1950's, Brazil, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Civil unrest, Civil War, Cold War, Commentators, Communists, Conflicts, Congress, Corporate America, Corruption, Coup d'Etat, Crime, Day in history, Democracy, Dictator, Disconnect, Disputes, Eisenhower, Emerging Nations, Foreign Policy, History, Mid-Century America, Nixon, Past Daily, Politics, Protest Movements, Pundits, Radio, Red Scare, Riots, Social Commentary, Socialists, Society, Soviet Union, The Fourth Estate, The Press, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, United Nations, Unreleased recordings, Vintage Recordings, Violence, Week In History, World News
Tags: Cuba, Nixon, Foreign Policy, CBS, Fidel Castro, United States, Richard Nixon, South America