
Category: Cold War



December 31, 1991 – New Years Eve: 1991 – Looking At The Old Year – Cringing At The New One.
December 31, 1991 – NPR: All Things Considered – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – December 31, 1991 – New Years Eve on a year that saw change, upheaval and unrest. And tucked in there was a modicum of optimism, but if you blinked, you might have missed it. The big


President Reagan And The Strategic Arms Reduction Talks – November 18, 1981 – Past Daily Reference Room
President Reagan – Address to the National Press Club – Nuclear weapons and arms reduction – November 18, 1981 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – President Reagan as he spoke to members of the National Press Club on November 18, 1981 for the purpose of disclosing an effort to diffuse

October 19, 1987 -Black Monday – The Stock Market Crash Of 1987
October 19, 1987 – CBS Radio News – Reports – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – October 19, 1987 – Going down in the history books as Black Monday, it was the day Wall Street took a tumble. Some 500 points dropped before closing time. The final tally was slow in

October 16, 1949 – Nehru Pays A Visit – What Next For The Communists Of America? – The Subject Was Money.
October 16, 1949 – NBC Radio: Voices And Events – weekend wrap-up – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – October 16,1949 – A busy week in the world, and a week that further indicated the West was growing more nervous that Communism would be a force to be reckoned with very


