Category Popular Culture

July 8, 1956 – Happy Pills And The Dawn Of The Pharmaceutical Generation

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July 11, 1974 – Haggling Over Impeachment

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July 10, 1970 -“As Long As They’re Giving Away Free TV Sets, I’ll Bank Here”

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Fourth Of July – 1962 – President Kennedy Celebrates A Cold War Fourth.

Click on the link here for Audio Player: Fourth of July celebration with President Kennedy – July 4, 1962 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection The Fourth of July in 2013 is full of turmoil and uncertainty. Oddly, the Fourth of…