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Ted Kennedy Breaks The Silence – August 21, 1968
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A Day Of Celebration And Snipers – August 25, 1944
– News for August 25, 1944 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – A momentous day in history with a lot going on seemingly everywhere, this August 25th in 1944. Word on the liberation of Paris, with a crazy mixture of celebration and snipers going on simultaneously as the French Underground

Anna Erhard In Session – 2023 – Past Daily Soundbooth.
Anna Erhard – in session for John Kennedy X-Posure – Radio X – May 13, 2023 – Radio X, London – Anna Erhard tonight – Berlin based Swiss singer-songwriter with a penchant for the quirky/unexplained/ethereal – downright jaw-dropping. Her latest album is Campsite, which was released in September of 2022.

Victor Riesel – The Down-Side To Whistle Blowing – 1956 – Past Daily Reference Room
Inside Story With Victor Riesel – August 24, 1956 – NBC Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – In his day, investigative journalists would be called Muckrakers – these days they are Whistleblowers. In either case, they were reporters who ran the very real risk of retaliation by the very

“Nazi Germany Has Chosen To Make Herself The World’s Outlaw”: British Press Reaction To Brazil Continues – About “Asia Minor” – August 24, 1942
NBC News Of The World – August 24, 1942 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – The British press were still heaping praise on Brazil and the decision to declare war on the Axis. It was felt that, with Brazil’s Navy as an Ally, the South Atlantic would now be safe

Peter Mönkediek, Trumpet With Karl-Heinz Steffens And The WDR Sinfonieforchester Köln In Concert – 2013 – Past Daily Mid-Week Concert
Peter Mönkediek, Trumpete – Karl-Heinz Steffens – WDR Sinfonieorchester, Kölm – June 7, 2013 – WDR, Köln – Over to Germany (again) this week for a concert by the WDR Sinfonieorchester, Köln, led by Karl-Heinz Steffens and featuring Peter Mönkediek, trumpet in music by Schubert, Hummel and Fuchs. Beginning with

Raids Over Rabaul – Cheering In Rio – Capturing The Imagination In Britain – August 23, 1942
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Brazil Declares War On The Axis – August 22, 1942
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