Category: Day in history
January 22, 2000 – A Caucus Grows In Iowa – A South Carolina Stars And Bars Controversy – A Missle Defense Test Goes Bust
January 22, 2000 – CBS Weekend Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – January 22, 2000 – Iowa was a hotbed of politicking this week, as Presidential hopefuls from both parties criss-crossed the state, stumping, talking, promising and cajoling voters who would hold caucuses in hundreds of living rooms, Fire
January 21, 1995 – Accidents, The OJ Trial, Struggles In Chechnya And Terremoto In Kobe
January 21, 1995 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – January 21, 1995 – Your typical day of accidents, trials, civil war and the situation in Kobe, Japan where a 6.8 earthquake leveled great swaths of the city. But news for the day began with an
January 18, 1999 – A Slaughter Of Innocents – A Matter Of Extradition – A Bleak View Of Angola
January 18, 1999 – NewsHour – BBC World Service – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – January 18, 1999 – Another day where innocents are caught in the middle and factions are settling old scores. This time it was the town of Recuk in Kosovo where unarmed ethnic Albanians were rounded
January 11, 1997 – The Blizzard Of ’97 – Ol’ Blue Eyes Recuperates – Using The Velvet Glove On Serbia
January 11, 1997 – CBS Radio News On The Hour – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – January 11, 1997 – The Blizzard of ’97. When much of the nation was nailed by an arctic blast – bearing the brunt of it seemed to be the upper Midwest, where temperatures dipped
January 10, 1995 – Soggy SoCal – Appointee Shown Door – Climbing Walls In Chechnya.
January 10, 1995 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – January 10, 1995 – As the rest of the world spun quietly off on its own, SoCal was in the midst of getting soaked by a relentless series of storms, slamming in from the Pacific. Contrary
January 9, 1998 – The Frozen East – The Failed Balloon Attempt – The Indonesian Money Crisis
January 9, 1998 – The CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – January 9, 1998 – If you lived on the East Coast, you would know most of it was frozen this morning. A killer storm swept through much of the East, leaving downed power lines, ice
January 8, 1968 – Civil Rights; In Anticipation Of A Long-Hot Summer – Indicting Dr. Spock – The First Heart Transplant
January 8,1968 – Newsfront – Eastern Educational Network – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – January 8, 1968 – Anticipation of a year of protests. The year was starting off with warnings from Civil Rights leaders that Summer of 1968 was going to be potentially just as hot as summers past,