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Uneasy Lies The Head That Wears The Crown – February 5, 1979

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS World News Roundup – February 5, 1979 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection. And things were heating up in the Middle East, this day 36 years ago.…

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February 5, 2015

1990s, Capitol Hill, Communist China, Congress, Day in history, Donation, Foreign Policy, History, Past Daily, Radio, Scandals, Social Commentary, Society, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized

Trials And Tribulations – February 4, 1995

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS World News Roundup – February 4, 1995 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection A day of drama, this fourth day of February, 20 years ago. A Trade…

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February 4, 2015

1960's, Capitol Hill, Cold War, Commentators, Communist China, Communists, Congress, Day in history, Democrats, economy, Foreign Policy, History, John F. Kennedy, Past Daily, Past Daily Reference Room, Politics, Presidents, Radio, Red Scare, Republicans, Social Commentary, Society, Soviet Union, Spaceflight, The Fourth Estate, The Press, U.S. Intervention, United Nations, Vintage Recordings, Week In History, World News

A Last Week In January, 1961 – Past Daily Reference Room: Cold War Edition

. . .or click on the link here for Audio Player – News Commentaries – January 27-29, 1961 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection First week of a new Presidency, same Cold War games of tit-for-tat, same give-and-take on Capitol Hill.…

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January 29, 2015

1980's, Ayatollah, Capitol Hill, Civil War, Cold War, Communist China, Communists, Congress, Day in history, Foreign Policy, Iran, Jimmy Carter, Past Daily, Politics, Presidents, Radio, Social Commentary, Society, Soviet Union, The Fourth Estate, The Press, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, Vintage Recordings, World News

The View From Kabul – January 9, 1980

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS World News Roundup – January 9, 1980 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection With the hostage situation at the American Embassy in Tehran continuing and the Soviets…

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January 9, 2015

1965, Canada, Capitol Hill, Communist China, Congress, Day in history, Disasters, Elections, Foreign Policy, Immigration, LBJ, London, Past Daily, Police, Politics, Popular Culture, Presidents, Protest Movements, Racial unrest, Radio, Social Commentary, Society, The Fourth Estate, The Press, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, United Nations, Vietnam War, Vintage Recordings, Violence, War, Week In History, World News

Week Of Wonders – November 14, 1965

. . .or click on the link here for Audio Player – ABC Radio: Voices In The Headlines – week ending November 14, 1965 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection A harbinger of things to come? Maybe. But at the time,…

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November 14, 2014

1990s, 2000, Capitol Hill, Communist China, London, Nights At The Roundtable, Past Daily, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, Week In History

The Coral – Live At Dingwalls, London 2002 – Nights At The Roundtable: Club Edition

. . . Or click on the Link Here for Audio Player – The Coral, live at Dingwalls, London – April 2002 Somebody I haven’t played in a very long time. The Coral arrived on the scene in 1996, but…

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November 9, 2014

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About AWACS and Home Plate – October 29, 1981

Click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS World News Roundup – October 29, 1981 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection October 29, 1981 – a day where Baseball and Politics had more than a few things in common.…

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October 29, 2014

1970's, Communist China, Communists, Foreign Policy, Past Daily, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, Week In History, World News

Life After Mao – September 9-10, 1976 – Past Daily Reference Room

Click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS News – China After Mao – September 10, 1976 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection For those of you who don’t know who Chairman Mao was (and for those of you…

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September 12, 2014

1980's, Capitol Hill, Communist China, Congress, Day in history

Spreading Strikes – Thinning Patience – August 21, 1980

Click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS World News Roundup + News On The Hour – August 21, 1980 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Busy news day, this August 21st in 1980. One filled with drama and…

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August 21, 2014

1940's, Americana, Capitol Hill, Cold War, Commentators, Communist China, Communists, Congress, Day in history, Donation, Elections, Foreign Policy, History, Past Daily, Popular Culture, Radio, Social Commentary, Socialists, Society, Soviet Union, The Fourth Estate, The Press, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, United Nations, Vintage Recordings, Week In History, World News

A Day In The Life Of August – August 14, 1949

Click on the link here for Audio Player – NBC Radio – Voices and Events – Week ending August 14, 1949 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection And sometimes Summer isn’t necessarily violent or simmering or even contentious. This particular August…

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August 14, 2014

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