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Immigration In The World Of 1959 – Past Daily Reference Room

– Image America: Immigration – June 25, 1959 – NBC Radio Network. – Since the recent issues over Immigration reform legislation, it’s always interesting to consider where the history is – what were Immigration laws like 20, 30, 50 years ago.…

September 6, 1947 – Recovery From War – Gen. Marshall Has A Plan.

– Our Foreign Policy – The Marshall Plan – September 6, 1947 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – The news on this day in September of 1947 found the world . . .pretty much as usual, sliding into a state…

July 22, 1973 – John Ehrlichman And The Poppycock Defense – A Weeks Worth Of Watergate

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”9241″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”July 22, 1973 – The World This Week – CBS Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] The World This Week – Week Ending July 22, 1973 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – And forty-eight…

July 7, 1964 – A Word from RFK – Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy’s News Conference.

Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy Press Conference – July 7, 1964 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection A Press Conference by Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy, from July 7, 1964. Given during the White House Seminar for Students employed in Washington…

July 1, 1938 – Gettysburg Revisited – July 1, 1863

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”8910″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”July 1, 1938 – Gettysburg anniversary – Mutual- Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] Battle of Gettysburg 75th Memorial – July 1, 1938 Next week will mark the 158th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, the…

The Peace Corps -

June 14, 1962 – JFK And The Peace Corps – New Frontier Continued.

This day 59 years ago, the New Frontier was alive and well and girding up its optimistic loins for a crack at settling the world’s problems. Kennedy lost no time in actualizing his dream for a Peace Corps. Between his…

Missing Secrets, Skyrocketing Gas Prices – June 16, 2000

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS World News Roundup – June 16, 2000 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection News for this June 16th in 2000 had a lot to do with lax…

How Will History Judge Itself – A Word From Barbara Tuchman – 1974 – Past Daily Reference Room

Click on the link here for Audio Player – Barbara Tuchman address at UC Berkeley – NPR Options – July 22, 1974 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection It’s always an interesting idea to consider; how will history judge what is…