Archive for the 'Day in history' Category
A Surprise Named Joe – May 23, 1979
• May 23, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1979, AF of L, American Labor Movement, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Canada, Corporate America, Crime, Day in history, Democrats, Elections, History, Jimmy Carter, Labor, News reports, Newscast, Past Daily, Uncategorized
Tags: Canada, Dan White, George Moscone, Harvey Milk, Joe Clark, Liberal, Pierre Trudeau, Tel-Aviv
Heating Up The Falklands – May 21, 1982
• May 21, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1980's, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Capitol Hill, Day in history, Disputes, economy, Labor, Margaret Thatcher, News reports, Newscast, Past Daily, Radio, Reagan Years, Uncategorized, United Nations, War, World News
Tags: Argentina, Argentine, Business and Economy, Daniel Filmus, Falkland Island, Falklands War, South America, Travel and Tourism
JFK Would Like A Word With You About Medicare – May 20, 1962 – Past Daily Reference Room
• May 20, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1960's, Capitol Hill, Corporate America, Corruption, Day in history, Democracy, Deregulation, Disconnect, Disputes, Education, Healthcare, John F. Kennedy, Medicare, Medicine, Mid-Century America, Middle Class, Past Daily, Past Daily Reference Room, Social Commentary, Society, Uncategorized, Unreleased recordings, Vintage Recordings
Tags: Big Pharma, John F. Kennedy, Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Madison Square Garden, Medicare, New York City, United States Constitution
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
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: CBS, Cuba, Fidel Castro, Foreign Policy, Nixon, Richard Nixon, South America, United States
A Plea For Peace – But An Invasion Continues – May 15, 1940
• May 15, 2013 • 1 CommentPosted in 1940's, Adolf Hitler, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Day in history, News Bulletins, News reports, Newscast, Past Daily, Radio, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, Unreleased recordings, Vintage Recordings, War, World War 2
Day Of Recovery, Broken Ceasefires And A Spotted Owl – May 14, 1992
• May 14, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1990s, Bosnia, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Capitol Hill, Cities, Civil Rights, Civil unrest, Civil War, Conflicts, Congress, Corruption, Day in history, Deregulation, Disasters, Disconnect, Disputes, economy, Environment, Gun violence, Holidays, Libya, News reports, Newscast, Past Daily, Racial unrest, Radio, Riots, Terrorism, U.S. Intervention, United Nations, Unreleased recordings, Veterans, Vintage Recordings, Violence, War Crimes, World News
Tags: California, Capitol Hill, Libya, Los Angeles, Owl, San Francisco, Serbia, Tripoli
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 1970's, 1979, Americana, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Cities, Congress, Corporate America, Crime, Day in history, Disputes, economy, Energy Crisis, Environment, History, Jimmy Carter, Labor, Los Angeles, News reports, Newscast, Oil Companies, Past Daily, Pollution, Popular Culture, Quality of Life, Radio, Social Commentary, Society, Soviet Union, Uncategorized, Week In History
Tags: Automobile, Electronic Frontier Foundation, KNX, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Police Department, Southern California, Vanity plate, Vehicle registration plate
FDR Has A Few Words On Fiscal Policy – May 22, 1939
• May 22, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1940's, Americana, Broadcasts, Capitol Hill, Cities, Congress, Corporate America, Day in history, Democracy, Democrats, economy, FDR, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Middle Class, Past Daily, Presidents, Small business, Social Commentary, Society, Taxes, Uncategorized, Vintage Recordings
Tags: Franklin D. Roosevelt, Presidents, Public works, Roosevelt, United States, United States Chamber of Commerce, United States federal budget, Washington D.C