Category History

Africa in 1964

March 26, 1961 – Soapy Goes To Africa – Fact-Finding In A Region Roiling In Conflict.

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Sen. Warren Austin (R-Vt.)

March 25, 1937 – Sen. Warren Austin – Senate Hearings On Supreme Court Restructuring – Past Daily Reference Room.

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March 24, 1994 – In A Heartbeat – Assassination Of A Candidate

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Kosov refugees - photo: Eddie Mulholland

March 23, 1999 – Frustration From Kosovo – A Firing Squad In Cuba – OPEC Cuts Production

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Kurdish Rebels - March 1991 - Photo: Richard Wayman

March 22, 1991 – Shoot-Downs Over No-Fly Zone – Kurdish Rebels Gain Control In The North – Staving Off Famine In Iraq

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March 22, 1964 – Trench Life During The War On Poverty – Sargent Shriver

This day in 1964 (a Sunday), Meet The Press had Sargent Shriver on as guest. As former head of The Peace Corps, he was tagged by President Johnson to head up the newly declared War On Poverty. The War On…

Alhambra Hi - 1966

You’re A Teenager – You Live In L.A. – It’s 1966 – And You Can’t Wait . . . . – Past Daily Weekend Pop Chronicles

No question – 1966 was a pivotal year. But then, so was 1965 – so was 1964 and don’t forget 1963. The 60s had more than their fair share of memorable years with a lot going on in each of…

Admiral Richard Byrd

March 15, 1940 – Admiral Richard Byrd – 3rd Arctic Expedition – Past Daily Reference Room

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