Archive for the 'Presidents' Category
Spiro Speaks – An Interview With vice-President Spiro Agnew – May 17, 1970
• May 17, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1970's, Broadcasts, Cambodia, Capitol Hill, Civil Rights, Civil unrest, Communists, Conflicts, Congress, Foreign Policy, History, Interviews, Nixon, Presidents, Protest Movements, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, Vietnam War, Vintage Recordings, War, Week In History
Tags: Cambodia, Gerald Ford, Kent, Richard Nixon, Spiro Agnew, United States, vice-President, 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
Killing Season 1970 – Kent State – May 4, 1970
• May 4, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in Uncategorized, History, Presidents, Day in history, Vintage Recordings, U.S. Intervention, 1970's, Vietnam War, Broadcast Journalism, Protest Movements, Democracy, Congress, Capitol Hill, Nixon, Counterculture, Society, News reports, World News, Commentators, Conflicts, War, Disputes, Veterans, Politics, Riots, Gun violence, Violence, Broadcasts, Week In History, Newscast, Social Commentary, The Press, The Fourth Estate, Crime, News Bulletins, Solidarity, Corruption, Cambodia, Civil unrest, Disconnect, Non-Violence, Past Daily, Foreign Policy
Tags: Vietnam, Vietnam War, NBC Nightly News, Kent State University, Ohio, Ohio National Guard, National Guard of the United States, Kent State shootings
A Question Of Ethics – A Hotbed Of Trade – April 30, 1979
• April 30, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1970's, 1979, American Labor Movement, Ayatollah, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Canada, Capitol Hill, Day in history, Democracy, Democrats, Disasters, Disputes, Egypt, Elections, Foreign Policy, Israel, Italian Politics, Jimmy Carter, Labor, Middle East, News reports, Newscast, Past Daily, Presidents, Radio, Social Commentary, Society, Soviet Union, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, Unions, Vintage Recordings, Weather, World News
Tags: Cairo, Capitol Hill, Egypt, Herman Talmadge, Israel, Suez Canal, Tel-Aviv, White House
“Making A Step Toward A Peaceful World”: LBJ – April 26, 1964
• April 26, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1960's, American Labor Movement, Americana, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Capitol Hill, Civil Rights, Civil unrest, Cold War, Communists, Congress, Day in history, Democracy, Democrats, Foreign Policy, Labor, LBJ, Mid-Century America, News reports, Newscast, Past Daily, Politics, Presidential Elections, Presidents, Protest Movements, Quality of Life, Racial unrest, Radio, Republicans, Socialists, Society, Solidarity, Soviet Union, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, Unions, Vietnam War, Vintage Recordings, Week In History
Tags: 1939 New York World's Fair, Cold War, Fidel Castro, Gulf of Tonkin, Johnson, LBJ, Lyndon B. Johnson, South Vietnam
Imminent Implosion – Thieu Resigns – April 21, 1975 – Past Daily Reference Room
• April 25, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1970's, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Commentators, Conflicts, Disconnect, Disputes, Foreign Policy, History, News Bulletins, News reports, Newscast, Past Daily, Past Daily Reference Room, President Ford, Presidents, Riots, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, Vietnam War, Violence, War, Week In History, World News
Tags: Ho Chi Minh City, Nguyen Van Thieu, North Vietnam, Richard Nixon, South Vietnam, United States, Vietnam, Vietnam War
“A John Wayne Image Has Emerged” – April 24, 1981
• April 24, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1980's, 1981, Boat People, Border wars, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Capitol Hill, Cities, Civil Rights, Civil unrest, Cold War, Communists, Conflicts, Congress, Day in history, Disputes, economy, Education, Elections, Foreign Policy, History, Immigration, Israel, Lebanon, News reports, Newscast, Past Daily, Police, Politics, Presidents, Radio, Reagan Years, Riots, Social Commentary, Society, Soviet Union, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, Violence, World News
Tags: Abortions, American Old West, Beirut, Bobby Sands, Congress, hearings, History, John Wayne, Northern Ireland, Philippine, Ronald Reagan, United States
On Top Of Everything Else; Earth Day – April 22, 1970
• April 22, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1970's, Americana, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Cities, Civil unrest, Conflicts, Corporate America, Corruption, Counterculture, Day in history, Deregulation, Energy Crisis, Environment, Middle Class, News reports, Newscast, Nuclear Power, Oil Companies, Past Daily, Politics, Pollution, Popular Culture, Presidents, Quality of Life, Social Commentary, Society, Too Big to Fail, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, Vietnam War, Violence
Tags: April 22 1970, Cambodia, Earth, Earth Day, Gaylord Nelson, Holidays, Trinidad, United States
“The Energy Crisis Has Not Yet Overwhelmed Us, But It Will If We Do Not Act Quickly” – Jimmy Carter – April 18, 1977
• April 18, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1970's, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Capitol Hill, Cities, Commentators, Congress, Corporate America, Day in history, Deregulation, Disconnect, economy, Energy Crisis, Environment, History, Jimmy Carter, Monopolies, New Technology, Oil Companies, Past Daily, Pollution, Presidents, Quality of Life, Radio, Republicans, Social Commentary, Society, Uncategorized
Tags: Carter, Energy, Energy crisis, Jimmy Carter, Saudi Arabia, Texas, United States, Yeshiva University
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