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June 17, 1953 – East Berlin Riots – Julius And Ethel Rosenberg: Last Minute Appeals

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June 17, 2021

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Waving Sticks And Rubber Hoses In Bucharest – June 15, 1990

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June 15, 2021

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June 14, 1962 – JFK And The Peace Corps – New Frontier Continued.

This day 59 years ago, the New Frontier was alive and well and girding up its optimistic loins for a crack at settling the world’s problems. Kennedy lost no time in actualizing his dream for a Peace Corps. Between his…

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June 14, 2021

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Talking About The Good Life – Mid (20th) Century – 1956 – Past Daily Weekend Gallimaufry

Conversation: The Good Life – Mid Century – November 29, 1956 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection What constitutes The Good Life? In mid-century America it ran the gamut. In 1956 we were hot in the throes of conspicuous consumption, and…

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June 12, 2021

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June 10, 1994 – A Stab At Affordable Healthcare –

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June 10, 2021

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May 31, 1972 – Nixon In Warsaw

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May 31, 2021

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May 12, 1965 – Santo Domingo: ‘Just Like Dodge City’ – The Johnson Doctrine.

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May 12, 2021

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May 5, 1970 – Governor Reagan Has A Word About Kent State

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April 28, 1958 – Grabbing At Unemployment – Raising Taxes – Howling Socialism – Floods and Tornados

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April 28, 2021

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April 26, 1964 – LBJ: “Making A Step Toward A Peaceful World” – New York World’s Fair Opens.

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April 26, 2021

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