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January 25, 1979 – Postcards From Tehran

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January 25, 2021
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New York – 1960 – December 30, 1960 – Past Daily Thousand Yard Stare Edition

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December 30, 2020

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November 25, 1947 – HUAC: Cold War And Witch Hunts – America Under Investigation.

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November 25, 2020

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November 20, 1962 – Cuban Redux – Russia And China Squabble – Upbeat Congress.

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November 20, 2020

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November 20, 1995 – Bosnia Peace Talks Conclude – Boeing Strike Is Over – Deals Cut On Capitol Hill – Free As A Bird Lands In Stores.

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November 20, 2020

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November 18, 1993 – The Morning After NAFTA – Curbing Blunt Language On Capitol Hill.

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November 18, 2020

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October 26, 1941 – The German Drive To Moscow – Eye On The Middle-East – Labor Troubles At Home.

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October 26, 2020
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October 21, 1936 – FDR Talks About Taxes And Social Security – Campaign ’36

With all the talk about Taxes and Social Security and all the fear being bandied about in recent years, here are a few words on that subject, delivered by President Roosevelt during a campaign stop in Worcester, Massachusetts on October…

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October 21, 2020

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October 16, 1983 – What About Watt – What About Lebanon – What About Continental Airlines?

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October 16, 2020

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

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September 14, 2020

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