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President Nixon: And Now, Pneumonia – July 13, 1973
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Vietnam – Hearts & Minds And Best Laid Plans – July 11, 1968 – Past Daily Reference Room
– Night Call – The Other War And How We’re Losing It – July 11, 1968 – Eastern Educational Radio Network – By 1968, the war in Vietnam was going past the point of no return – in what was originally pitched as a “Police Action”, it slowly devolved into

A Convention Comes To Los Angeles – Plane Crash In The Philippines – Tunisia Introduces A Resolution Over The Congo – July 12, 1960
July 12, 1960 – NBC Radio News On The Hour – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – July 12, 1960 – The Democratic Convention comes to Los Angeles and all the hoopla associated with Politics and ritual would be on display over the following few days. On this particular day, word

Arthur Lee And Love – Live In Norway – 2004 – Past Daily soundbooth
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1956 Looks At The Fourth Amendment – Past Daily Reference Room
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Allies Advance In Egypt – Germans Push Back – Crisis Is A Mild Word – July 11, 1942
– NBC – News Of The World – July 11, 1942 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – The focus was on the Middle East this July 11th, primarily Egypt where allied forces staged a counter-attack and pushed the Axis forces back some 5 km. Fighting was intense around Alamein, but

Holiday Ghosts – In Session – 2023 – Past Daily Soundbooth
– Holiday Ghosts – in session for John Kennedy Ex-Posure – July 7, 2023 – Radio X – Holiday Ghosts to kick the week off. Recorded earlier this past weekend via John Kennedy’s Ex-Posure program on Radio X. This little blurb from Marcy Donelson at AllMusic.com: Taking inspiration from vintage

President Eisenhower: “Don’t Join The Book Burners” – Address At Dartmouth – 1953 – Past Daily Reference Room.
– President Eisenhower – Address to graduating class at Dartmouth College – June 14, 1953 – President Eisenhower, in what was initially intended to be off-the-cuff remarks to the graduating class of Dartmouth College, where the President was also receiving an Honorary Doctorate Degree, quickly became centerpiece for a period