Category: Harry S. Truman

History of protests featuring people holding signs that say "The country needs Dewey" and "Clean up with Dewey" during a political demonstration or rally.

September 14, 1948 – Anticipating A Dewey Landslide – San Francisco Strikes – Deadly Train Crash In Korea.

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”52820″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”September 14, 1948 – Network news – NBC Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] September 14, 1948 – NBC Radio News – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – September 14, 1948 – The 1948 Presidential Campaign was in full swing. Polls were showing a decided

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Hispanic or Latino young activists attending a rally with raised hands, advocating for social change, in a vintage black-and-white photo on the history and politics archive.

June 19, 1947 – Unions And Strike Votes – Rent Control Legislation – Capitol Hill And Harry Truman.

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”51424″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”June 19, 1945 – Richard Harkness and the News – NBC Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] If you haven’t already, consider: Become a Patron! June 19, 1947 – A relatively calm day. Or calm before the storm, depending on how you looked at

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Soldiers resting on snowy battlefield during wartime, black and white historical military scene, reflecting news history and war reporting.

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

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”49225″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”News for February 13, 1951 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] Become a Patron! Despite General MacArthur‘s spin that “we are continuing a war of maneuver”, a new phrase had entered into the Korean War Slang dictionary; “Buggin’ out”. On this February day in 1951,

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The World According To Conference Room 5 – October 29, 1949

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”47247″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=“CBS Radio/UN Radio – Memo From Lake Success – October 29, 1949 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] Subscribers can download for free: Become a Patron! News for this October 29 in 1949 had much to do with the comings and goings from Conference Room

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