Category New Deal

National Farm Day – 1941 – FDR, Henry Wallace, Claude Wickard – March 8, 1941

Check us out for 7 days free: Become a Patron! – Pres. Roosevelt, vice-President Wallace, Sec. of Agriculture Claude Wickard – Farm Day 1941 – March 8, 1941 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection March 8, 1941 marked the 2nd annual…

Paris - June 1940

Paris Calls It Quits – France Surrenders – June 20, 1940

– News for June 20, 1940 – NBC – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – News for this June 20th in 1940 was not the most optimistic, especially if you were around Paris at the time. Word from the government, relocated…

Depression Era America - 1933

August 31, 1933 – Celebrating In Depression Era America – Past Daily Archeology.

– WKBF-Indianapolis – Dedication ceremony – August 31, 1933 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – On its surface, this broadcast of a radio station dedication ceremony is quaint and strange and most likely hard to listen to for many people…

War In Europe

July 2, 1941 – War In Europe: Attacks, Counter-Attacks And Shakeups –

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”15510″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”July 2, 1941 – NBC News Of The World – NBC Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] NBC News Of The World – July 2, 1941 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – The War…

March 22, 1964 – Trench Life During The War On Poverty – Sargent Shriver

This day in 1964 (a Sunday), Meet The Press had Sargent Shriver on as guest. As former head of The Peace Corps, he was tagged by President Johnson to head up the newly declared War On Poverty. The War On…