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September 3, 1939 – Past The Point Of No Return – A State Of War Is Declared

As events unfolded and as it became more and more apparent there was no turning

By gordonskene 3 weeks ago

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

Mutual – Cedric Foster News – April 28, 1958 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection –

By gordonskene 5 months ago

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

LBJ and cause for cautious optimism, this April 26th in 1964. President Johnson announced a

By gordonskene 5 months ago

March 30, 1948 – Foreign Aid – Fragile Elections – Italy Goes To The Polls.

A busy and “interesting” news day, this March 30th in 1948. Starting with news on

By gordonskene 6 months ago

March 26, 1961 – Soapy Goes To Africa – Fact-Finding In A Region Roiling In Conflict.

The ongoing turmoil/growing pains/strife that marked the Africa Independence Movement in the 1960s continues, to

By gordonskene 6 months ago

March 10, 1948 – The Death Of Masaryk – Britain’s Economic Downturn – Butter Vs. Margarine.

News for this March 10th in 1948 had much to do with a flood of

By gordonskene 7 months ago

March 4, 1950 – “Brilliant Mind – Nasty Person”: The Klaus Fuchs Affair – The Ever-Present Cult Of Doom.

News for the week ending on March 4, 1950 had a lot to do with

By gordonskene 7 months ago

January 15, 1984 – Bringing Central America To The Boil – And The Word Is Sandinista.

Thirty-seven years ago this week, the simmering stew of politics and saber-rattling hit the boiling

By gordonskene 8 months ago