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Robin Williams - Oscar for Good Will Hunting

1990s, Capitol Hill, Congress, Day in history, History, Media Paid, Radio

March 24, 1998 – Oscar Morning After – Mysterious Black Powder – Clinton In Uganda.

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March 24, 2020

1940's, Capitol Hill, Civil War, Cold War, Commentators, Communists, Congress, Day in history, Democracy, Disasters, economy, Foreign Policy, Harry S. Truman, History, Israel, Italy, Media Paid, Middle East, Past Daily, Politics, Presidents, Radio, Red Scare, Riots, Social Commentary, Socialists, Society, Soviet Union, Unions, United Nations, World News

March 19, 1948 – A Cold War Tinderbox – Roman Spring – The Marshall Plan

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March 19, 2020

1940's, Capitol Hill, Cold War, Communists, Congress, Day in history, Democracy, Democrats, Disasters, economy, Elections, Foreign Policy, History, Japan, Labor, London, Past Daily, Politics, Poverty, Pro-Democracy, Radio, Republicans, Social Commentary, Socialists, Society, Soviet Union, The Fourth Estate, The Press, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, United Nations, Vintage Recordings, War, War Crimes, Week In History, World War 2

March 17, 1947 – Tight Lips And Empty Pockets – East-West Diplomacy – A Call To End Occupation

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March 17, 2020

1960's, Capitol Hill, Communists, Congress, Day in history, Democracy, Democrats, economy, Foreign Policy, History, John F. Kennedy, Los Angeles, Nixon, Past Daily, Politics, Presidents, Racial unrest, Radio, Republicans, Social Commentary, Socialists, Society, Soviet Union, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, United Nations, Vintage Recordings, World News

March 13, 1961 – East Berlin, OPEC, Cuba And Other Frying Pans.

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March 13, 2020

1940's, Congress, Franklin D. Roosevelt, History, Media Paid, Radio, War, World War 2

March 10, 1941 – Night Raids Resume – The Lease-Lend Bill Passes The Senate – Setting Priorities

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March 10, 2020

1980's, Congress, Day in history, Elections, Iran-Iraq War, Radio, Reagan Years

February 25, 1984 – Marines Leaving Beirut – The Never Ending Iran-Iraq War – Making The Cut In Primary Season

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February 25, 2020

1960's, 1967, Communists, Congress, Day in history, Foreign Policy, History, Past Daily Reference Room, Politics, Protest Movements, Radio, Social Commentary, Vietnam War

February 22, 1967 – Vice-President Humphrey Discusses Vietnam – 1967 – Past Daily Reference Room

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February 24, 2020

1950's, Capitol Hill, Cold War, Commentators, Communist China, Communists, Congress, Day in history, Harry S. Truman, History, Korea, Past Daily, Politics, Radio, Red Scare, Social Commentary, Society, Soviet Union, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, Vintage Recordings, War, World News

February 19, 1951 – The Situation In Korea: Successful Advances – Attempted Revivals

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February 19, 2020

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February 13, 1951: War In Korea – Withdrawals, Maneuvering, Condemnation And Celebrations Of An Alliance.

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February 13, 2020

1980's, Americana, Capitol Hill, Cold War, Communists, Congress, Day in history, Democracy, Democrats, Foreign Policy, History, Lebanon, Media Paid, Middle East, Past Daily, Popular Culture, Presidents, Radio, Reagan Years, Republicans, Scandals, Society, Soviet Union, World News

February 11, 1987 – The Hostage-For-Prisoner Swap And Death To America All Over Again.

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February 11, 2020

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