Category Reagan Years

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A Reagan Presser – March 19, 1987

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – President Reagan Press Conference – March 19, 1987 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection. Billed as “the most important Press Conference of his Presidency”, President Ronald Reagan faced…

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March 19, 2015

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Love Fest – February 27, 1981

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS World News Roundup + Newsbreak + Hourly News – Feb. 27, 1981 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection. News for this February 27th in 1981 had much…

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February 27, 2015

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It Happened In New Hampshire – February 26. 1980

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS Radio News + Reports – February 26, 1980 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection. February 26, 1980 – 35 years ago this day, Campaign ’80 was in…

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February 26, 2015

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Bush Era Healthplans, Reagan Era Hanky-Panky, Vietnam Era No-Shows – February 6, 1992

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS World News Roundup – February 6, 1992 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Another crack at some sort of affordable healthcare started making the rounds, this February…

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February 6, 2015

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Lied To By The KGB – December 10, 1981

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS Hourly News – December 10, 1981 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection News regarding the continuing odyssey of Soviet dissident Andrei Sakharov and the tribulations and drama…

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December 10, 2014

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Hijackings And Oil Prices – December 9, 1981

. . .or click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS Radio News On The Hour – December 9, 1981 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Compared to other December 9th’s in history, December 9, 1981 was downright calm.…

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December 9, 2014

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A Capitol Hill Faux Pas – November 27, 1982

. . .or click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS World News Roundup – November 27, 1982 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection November 27th in 1982 fell on a Saturday. Thoughts of Thanksgiving were now fading into…

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November 27, 2014

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Puzzled In Pyongyang – November 17, 1986

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS World News Roundup – November 17, 1986 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection One of those baffling days in history where the left hand doesn’t know what…

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November 17, 2014

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About AWACS and Home Plate – October 29, 1981

Click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS World News Roundup – October 29, 1981 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection October 29, 1981 – a day where Baseball and Politics had more than a few things in common.…

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October 29, 2014

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October 6, 1988 – ‘Senator, You’re No Jack Kennedy’

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”53149″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”October 6, 1988 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] Hot in the grips of Election ’88, this October 6th in 1988. The morning after the only vice-Presidential debate of the…

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October 6, 2014

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