The World According To Conference Room 5 – October 29, 1949
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Category: Day in history
The Clot Thickens – October 17, 1986
Click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS World News Roundup – October 17, 1986 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection A day of diplomatic wrangling, spin and damage control, this October 17th in 1986. Beginning with the White House sending former Attorney General Griffin Bell to Managua to
To Bork, Or Not To Bork – October 11, 1987
Click on the link here for Audio Player – ABC World News This Week – October 11, 1987 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection News for this week, ending on October 11th in 1987 had much to do with the brouhaha on Capitol Hill over Pres. Reagan’s nomination of Judge Robert
A Word From John Paul II From The United Nations About A World Gone Askew – October 5, 1995
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Pope John Paul II Addresses United Nations General Assembly – October 5, 1995 – NPR – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Billed as the last address he would give at a gathering of the United Nations General Assembly, Pope John Paul II
Janis Joplin – Live At The Concertgebouw – 1969 – Nights At The Roundtable: Lest We Forget
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Janis Joplin and The Kozmic Blues Band – Live at The Concertgebouw – April 11, 1969 – VPRO Hard, if not impossible to imagine it’s been 43 years since Janis Joplin left the scene. October 4th, 1970, Janis Joplin was found
Last Time The Lights Went Out – Government Shutdown’s Greatest Hits – Dec. 1995 – Past Daily Reference Room
Click on the link here for Audio Player – News reports on Government Shutdown – December 16-21, 1995 – CBS Radio News – Gordon Skene Sound Collection With word today of the impasse on Capitol Hill and the resulting shutdown of Government, the flurry of finger pointing starts. And 17
Because Of A Quarrel In A Faraway Country, Between People Of Whom We Know Nothing – September 27, 1938
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Prime Minister Chamberlain Address on Munich Crisis – September 27, 1938 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection News for this September 27th in 1938 was grim. The crisis in Munich was rapidly coming to a boil and it seemed at the time
President Kennedy At The UN – September 25, 1961
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September 23, 1960 – Rumble On 46th Street – Communists And The Congo – Report From The United Nations
[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”10262″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”September 23, 1960 – Report From The UN – NBC Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] September, 1960 was a milestone year for The United Nations. With Africa going through Independence upheavals, Cuba flexing its newly gained Communist muscle and the Soviet Union tossing
Hanging On An Empty Promise – September 24, 1938
Click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS Radio News reports on Munich Crisis – September 24, 1938 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection News for this day in 1938 was about the crisis over German demands for land belonging to Czechoslovakia. The Munich crisis over the Sudetenland, as