July 10, 1943 – Report From Europe – Invasion Of Sicily.
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July 7, 1947 – Moscow Looks At France’s Big Turn To The Right – Wage Demands And Strikes – Postwar Uneasiness.
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June 19, 1947 – Unions And Strike Votes – Rent Control Legislation – Capitol Hill And Harry Truman.
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May 16, 1948 – The Day After Independence – New Israel – Old Neighbors. Past Daily Reference Room
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Vietnam 1968 – Viewing A War As Others Saw It – The Foreign Press Reports. Past Daily Reference Room.
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Sounds For A City That Never Sleeps -Barry Gray And New York All Night Radio – 1946 – Past Daily Pop Chronicles
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March 27, 1957 – The McClellan Hearings – RFK Vs. The Teamsters
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March 20, 1939 – Voices Of Spring – Diplomacy In Overtime – The League Of Germanism
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March 19, 1948 – A Cold War Tinderbox – Roman Spring – The Marshall Plan
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March 18, 1958 – Cold War Punditry – Adlai Stevenson, Pierre Mendes France And Hugh Gaitskill
– CBS Radio – Radio Beat – Our Position Versus The Russians – March 18, 1958 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection At the time of this broadcast, March 18, 1958, the Cold War had been going on for some 13 years. Glimmers of hope every now and then, but some