Archive for the 'Independence Movements' Category
A Year After Toasts And Hugs; Suspicion – May 8, 1946
• May 8, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in History, Day in history, Soviet Union, Iran, Labor, Unions, Vintage Recordings, Middle East, U.S. Intervention, Broadcast Journalism, Protest Movements, Democracy, Congress, Capitol Hill, Cold War, Post World War 2, 1940's, World War 2, Society, News reports, World News, Communists, Commentators, Mid-Century America, Conflicts, War, Disputes, Veterans, Harry S. Truman, Politics, Gun violence, Violence, Democrats, Broadcasts, Pro-Democracy, United Nations, Egypt, Week In History, Independence Movements, Newscast, Red Scare, Social Commentary, The Press, The Fourth Estate, Northern Ireland, Solidarity, Poverty, Disconnect, Police, Radio, Emerging Nations, Socialists, Past Daily
Tags: Cold War, United Nations, Britain, Northern Ireland, United States, British Army, Frazier Hunt, David Fleming
And Then There Was Dien Bien Phu – May 7, 1954 – Past Daily Reference Room
• May 8, 2013 • 1 CommentPosted in 1950's, Border wars, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Cambodia, Capitol Hill, Civil War, Cold War, Commentators, Communist China, Communists, Conflicts, Congress, Day in history, Democracy, Eisenhower, Emerging Nations, Foreign Policy, Independence Movements, Past Daily, Past Daily Reference Room, Post World War 2, Red Scare, Social Commentary, Socialists, Society, Soviet Union, The Fourth Estate, The Press, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, United Nations, Veterans, Vietnam War, Vintage Recordings, Violence, War, World News
Tags: Vietnam, France, Red scare, Edward R. Murrow, World War II, Domino Theory, Dien Bien Phu, Joe McCarthy, May 11th 1954
The Short Fuse Called Palestine – May 3, 1946
• May 3, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in Uncategorized, History, Day in history, Vintage Recordings, Civil War, U.S. Intervention, Broadcast Journalism, Protest Movements, Cold War, Post World War 2, 1940's, Society, Quality of Life, News reports, World News, Commentators, Pundits, Conflicts, War, Disputes, Harry S. Truman, Politics, Riots, Gun violence, Violence, Broadcasts, Gaza Strip, United Nations, Israel, Independence Movements, Newscast, Social Commentary, The Press, The Fourth Estate, Civil unrest, Radio, Emerging Nations, Unreleased recordings, Past Daily, Foreign Policy
Tags: Middle East, London, Palestine, Jews, United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine, Arab, Government of the United Kingdom, Arab people
Whitewater And Former Black Panthers – May 1, 1998
• May 2, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1960's, 1990s, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Capitol Hill, Congress, Corruption, Crime, Day in history, Foreign Policy, Independence Movements, News reports, Newscast, NPR, Past Daily, Social Commentary, Society, Uncategorized, United Nations, World News
Tags: Bill Clinton, Black Panther, Chechnya, Clinton, Czech Republic, Eldridge Cleaver, Webster Hubbell, Whitewater controversy
Weather Forecast For Vilnius: Blustery With Occasional Posturing – April 1, 1990
• April 1, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1990s, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Capitol Hill, Civil unrest, Cold War, Communists, Conflicts, Congress, Day in history, Democracy, Emerging Nations, History, Independence Movements, News reports, Newscast, Past Daily, Poland, Police, Politics, Presidents, Pro-Democracy, Protest Movements, Radio, Social Commentary, Socialists, Society, Solidarity, Soviet Union, Supreme Court, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, Vintage Recordings, Week In History, World News
Tags: April Fools Day, Buffalo New York, Helmut Kohl, Lithuania, Nelson Mandela, Robert Alton Harris, Soviet Union, Vilnius
The Carrot Of Independence – March 29, 1942
• March 29, 2013 • 1 CommentPosted in 1940's, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Commentators, Day in history, Democracy, Dictator, Gandhi, Independence Movements, India, Nehru, News reports, Newscast, Past Daily, Post World War 2, Protest Movements, Social Commentary, Society, Solidarity, Soviet Union, Uncategorized, Unreleased recordings, Vintage Recordings, World War 2
Tags: Britain, German, Germany, India, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Nazism, Philippines, Stafford Cripps
Soapy Goes To Africa – March 26, 1964
• March 26, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1960's, Africa, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Capitol Hill, Civil unrest, Civil War, Cold War, Commentators, Communists, Conflicts, Congress, Coup d'Etat, Day in history, Democracy, Disconnect, Disputes, Education, Emerging Nations, Foreign Policy, History, Independence Movements, LBJ, Mid-Century America, Past Daily, Post World War 2, Presidents, Pro-Democracy, Protest Movements, Quality of Life, Radio, Socialists, Society, Soviet Union, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, United Nations, Unreleased recordings, Vietnam War, Vintage Recordings, War, Weekend Talkshows Past, World News
Tags: Belgian Congo, Belgium, Cold War, Congo, Foreign Policy, Meet The Press, Moscow, United Nations peacekeeping
Living On The Edge In 1956 – Past Daily Reference Room
• March 18, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1950's, Americana, Beat Generation, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Cities, Civil Rights, Civil unrest, Cold War, Commentators, Communists, Conflicts, Congress, Counterculture, Dictator, Disconnect, Disputes, Documentaries, Education, Eisenhower, Foreign Policy, Healthcare, History, Independence Movements, Interviews, Mc Carthy era, Mid-Century America, Middle Class, Middle East, Past Daily, Past Daily Reference Room, Politics, Popular Culture, Quality of Life, Racial unrest, Radio, Red Scare, Social Commentary, Society, Soviet Union, Supreme Court, Tabloid newspapers, Uncategorized, Unreleased recordings, Vintage Recordings, War
Tags: 1950's, 1956, 50's, Adolf Hitler, CBS Radio Network, History, Howard K.Smith, Lionel Trilling, Mass society, Red scare, United States
The View From Tunisia – A View From The Bowling Alley – March 18, 1958
• March 18, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1950's, Africa, Americana, Border wars, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Congress, Day in history, Disputes, Emerging Nations, History, Independence Movements, Interviews, Mid-Century America, Middle Class, News reports, Past Daily, Popular Culture, Post World War 2, Protest Movements, Radio, Social Commentary, Society, Uncategorized, Vintage Recordings
Tags: Bowling, Bowling Alley, Habib Bourguiba, North Africa, Tunis, Tunisia, United States, Webb's City
Pakistan At The Polls – 1950 – Today With Mrs. Roosevelt – Past Daily Reference Room
• May 10, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1950's, Border wars, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Commentators, Communist China, Communists, Conflicts, Disputes, Eleanor Roosevelt, Elections, Emerging Nations, Harry S. Truman, History, Independence Movements, India, Iran, Nehru, Pakistan, Past Daily Reference Room, Post World War 2, Social Commentary, Socialists, Society, Soviet Union, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, Unreleased recordings, Vintage Recordings
Tags: China, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Iran, Kashmir, Elections in Pakistan, Taliban