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Taft-Hartley Bill Becomes Law – June 23, 1947
– ABC Headline News – June 23, 1947 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – A lot of Labor news this June 23rd in 1947. Starting with the override of President Truman’s veto of the Taft-Hartley bill, the Senate voted to pass the infamous Taft-Hartley Labor Bill voted 68-25 with 6
Good News – In Session – 2023 – Past Daily Soundbooth
Good News – In Session for Riley & Coe – BBC 6 Music – June 21, 2023 – BBC Radio – Good News in session tonight, recorded and broadcast live only a day ago for the Riley & Coe program on BBC 6 Music. One of the bands who were
France Gives A Blank Check – Paris Is Occupied – America Feels The Pressure – June 22, 1940
News – NBC Radio – June 22, 1940 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – News of France officially signing surrender terms and the German occupation of Paris ahead of the June 25th effective date. The details of the terms weren’t known, although what was known about the terms reiterated they
George Szell With Pierre Fournier And The Cleveland Orchestra Play Music Of Mozart, Martin And Strauss – 1967 – Past Daily Mid-Week Concert
– Cleveland Orchestra In Concert – George Szell, Cond. – Pierre Fournier, Cello – Oct. 25, 1967 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Another historic concert this week. The Cleveland Orchestra in this 1967 broadcast featuring Music Director and legend George Szell at the Podium with Pierre Fournier, cello in
Armistice Is Negotiated – Conditions Are Read – Hitler Is Happy – June 21, 1940
– News – June 21, 1940 – NBC Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – In echoing the sentiments of the announcer, this was a historic day in world history. The capitulation, surrender and now signing of the armistice between France and Germany was underway. Though not as harsh as
Arctic Monkeys – Glastonbury 2013 – Past Daily Soundbooth: Festival Edition
– Arctic Monkeys – Live At Glastonbury – 2013 – BBC 6 Music – BBC – Since the Summer Festival season is just getting underway (Glastonbury 2023 is going to take off very shortly), it’s time to look back on previous festivals and previous high-points from an increasing amazing roster
Youth Culture In Protest – 1970 – Past Daily Reference Room
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Paris Calls It Quits – France Surrenders – June 20, 1940
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