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1990s, Capitol Hill, Congress, Corruption, Day in history, economy, History, Past Daily, Radio, Scandals, Social Commentary, Society, Stock Market, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, Unions, Vintage Recordings, Week In History, World News

Insidious Inflationary Pressures – May 9, 1997

Click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS World News Roundup – May 9, 1997 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection News for this My 9th in 1997 was pretty much status quo for the 90s. The Economy and…

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May 9, 2014

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Arraignments, Surrenders And The Hail Capitol Of America – May 6, 1995

Click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS World News Roundup – May 6, 1995 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection May 6th 1995 was about killer storms in the Dallas area of Texas, the arraignment of Terry Nichols,…

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May 6, 2014

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A Word Or Two From Upton Sinclair – 1962 – Past Daily Reference Room

Click on the link here for Audio Player – The Open Mind – interview with Upton Sinclair – May 2, 1962 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection If Upton Sinclair were alive today it would be hard to say what his…

1970's, Americana, Capitol Hill, Commentators, Corruption, Day in history, Elections, History, Interviews, Nixon, Past Daily, Past Daily Reference Room, Politics, Popular Culture, Presidents, Scandals, Social Commentary, Society, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, Vintage Recordings, Watergate, Week In History, Women

A Word Of Two From Martha Mitchell – May 1, 1974 – Past Daily Reference Room

Click on the link here for Audio Player – The Tomorrow Show – Interview With Martha Mitchell – May 1, 1974 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection The era of Watergate served up more than its fair share of bizarre players.…

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May 1, 2014

1980's, Communist China, Day in history, Democracy, Disasters, Foreign Policy, History, Media Paid, Oil Companies, Past Daily, Politics, Popular Culture, Pro-Democracy, Protest Movements, Radio, Scandals, Social Commentary, Society, Solidarity, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Vintage Recordings, Violence, Week In History, World News

April 23, 1989 – Some Crazy Students In China – Explosions On A Battleship

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”13953″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”April 23, 1989 – ABC Radio World News This Week – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] Become a Patron! A momentous week in history, but nobody really knew it at the time. The week of…

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April 23, 2014

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Flood Of The Century – April 18, 1997

Click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS World News Roundup – April 18, 1997 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection The weather was big news on this particular April 18th in 1997. In what was dubbed “The Flood…

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April 18, 2014

1990s, Africa, Capitol Hill, Congress, Corruption, Day in history, Democracy, Democrats, economy, Foreign Policy, History, Israel, Past Daily, Police, Politics, Radio, Republicans, Scandals, Social Commentary, Society, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, Violence, Week In History, World News

Scandals And Peace Talks – April 16, 1997

Click on the link here for Audio Player – NPR News – All Things Considered – April 16, 1997 – National Public Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection An alternately scandalous and hopeful day, this April 16th in 1997. Starting…

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April 16, 2014

1960's, Americana, Civil Rights, Folk, Foreign Policy, Interviews, Legend, Past Daily, Past Daily Reference Room, Politics, Popular Culture, Protest Movements, Scandals, Social Commentary, Society, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, Unreleased recordings, Vietnam War, Vintage Recordings

Pete Seeger Has A Word Or Two About TV Censorship In 1967 – Past Daily Reference Room

Click on the link here for Audio Player – NET – Newsfront – Interview with Pete Seeger regarding Smothers Brothers censorship – Sept.13, 1967 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Certainly no stranger to controversy, Pete Seeger had more than his…

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April 8, 2014

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Swaps And Swipes – April 2, 1987

Click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS World News Roundup – April 2, 1987 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection A day loaded with Politics and arm-twisting, this April 2nd, 1987. Starting with a heavy dose of back-slapping…

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April 2, 2014

1980's, Capitol Hill, Corruption, Day in history, Disasters, History, Oil Companies, Past Daily, Politics, Pollution, Presidents, Radio, Scandals, Social Commentary, Society, Terrorism, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, Vintage Recordings, Week In History, World News

Vague Threats – Aroused Suspicions – Exxon Valdez – March 26, 1989

Click on the link here for Audio Player – ABC World News This Week – Week Ending March 26, 1989 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection For the week ending, this March 26, 1989 – much of the “big ticket” news…

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March 26, 2014

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