Archive for the 'Post World War 2' Category
No Miracle. No Wonder. Just Drama – May 31, 1947
• May 31, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1940's, American Labor Movement, Americana, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Cities, Cold War, Communists, Conflicts, Corporate America, Coup d'Etat, Crime, Day in history, Democracy, Diplomacy, Disasters, Disputes, Emerging Nations, Foreign Policy, Harry S. Truman, Henry Wallace, History, Independence Movements, Italian Politics, Italy, Labor, Mc Carthy era, Mid-Century America, Middle Class, News reports, Newscast, Past Daily, Politics, Popular Culture, Post World War 2, Presidents, Pro-Democracy, Protest Movements, Pundits, Quality of Life, Radio, Red Scare, Republicans, Social Commentary, Socialists, Society, Soviet Union, The Fourth Estate, The Press, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, Unions, Vintage Recordings, World News
Tags: coldwar, Earth, Eastern Europe, Ferenc Nagy, Iron Curtain, John L. Lewis, Truman, Western Europe
Konrad Adenauer And West German Elections – May 29, 1957
• May 29, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1950's, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Cold War, Commentators, Communists, Conflicts, Disputes, Eisenhower, Foreign Policy, History, Mid-Century America, Newscast, Past Daily, Post World War 2, Radio, Social Commentary, Society, Soviet Union, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, United Nations
Tags: Cold War, Germany, History, Konrad Adenauer, Soviet Union, Washington, West Berlin, West Germany
Class of ’53 – Teenagers Of The 50s – Past Daily Pop Chronicles
• May 27, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1950's, Americana, Beat Generation, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Civil Rights, Civil unrest, Cold War, Commentators, Communists, Conflicts, Counterculture, Disconnect, Disputes, Documentaries, Education, Eisenhower, Generation Gap, History, Mc Carthy era, Mid-Century America, Middle Class, Past Daily, Past Daily Pop Chronicles, Popular Culture, Post World War 2, Protest Movements, Quality of Life, Racial unrest, Radio, Red Scare, Religion, Social Commentary, Society, Teen Exploitation, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, Unreleased recordings, Veterans, Vintage Recordings, Violence, Women, Women's Rights
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
Pakistan At The Polls – 1950 – Today With Mrs. Roosevelt – Past Daily Reference Room
• May 10, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in Uncategorized, History, Soviet Union, Iran, 1950's, Vintage Recordings, Broadcast Journalism, Elections, Post World War 2, Society, Eleanor Roosevelt, Pakistan, Communists, Communist China, India, Nehru, Commentators, Conflicts, Disputes, Harry S. Truman, Broadcasts, Past Daily Reference Room, Independence Movements, Social Commentary, The Press, The Fourth Estate, Border wars, Emerging Nations, Socialists, Unreleased recordings
Tags: China, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Iran, Kashmir, Elections in Pakistan, Taliban
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
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: Vietnam, France, Red scare, Edward R. Murrow, World War II, Domino Theory, Dien Bien Phu, Joe McCarthy, May 11th 1954
Howard Hanson Conducts Howard Hanson – 1953 – Past Daily Weekend Gramophone
• May 6, 2013 • 4 CommentsPosted in 1950's, Americana, Broadcast Concert, Broadcasts, Classical Music, Past Daily, Post World War 2, Radio, Sunday Gramophone, Symphonic, Uncategorized, Unreleased recordings, Vintage Recordings, Weekend Gramophone
Tags: Arts, Classical, Composition, Eastman School of Music, Hanson, Howard Hanson, Music, United States
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
A Celebration And A Coup – June 19, 1955
• June 19, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1950's, Birthday, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Cold War, Commentators, Communist China, Communists, Conflicts, Coup d'Etat, Day in history, Democracy, Dictator, Disconnect, Disputes, Eisenhower, Emerging Nations, Harry S. Truman, Independence Movements, Mid-Century America, News Bulletins, News reports, Newscast, Past Daily, Popular Culture, Post World War 2, Pro-Democracy, Protest Movements, Radio, Red Scare, Republicans, Social Commentary, Society, Soviet Union, The Fourth Estate, The Press, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, United Nations, Vintage Recordings, War, Week In History
Tags: Argentina, Audio Player, beginning of the cold war, celebrations, Cold War, Government, June, June 1955, june 19th, military coup, NBC, roundup, Soviet Union, United Nations