[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”50050″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”RJ Thomas, President: United Auto Workers – Radio Address – March 7, 1941 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] Become a Patron! Between 1937 and 1941, several thousand workers were fired from Ford plants on suspicion of being union activists or even sympathizers. Ford’s black
CBS Radio – Blueberry Hill (preview/audition broadcast) – March 1943 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – We’re here because of you (hint-hint): Become a Patron! Had there not been World War 2, this program might have gone unnoticed and largely forgotten. Why it came about isn’t clear, but it marked
[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”49889″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”March 20, 1939 – Radio Hungary, Radio Paris Shortwave – Radio Moscow Shortwave – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] Become a Patron! As tensions increased throughout Europe, this first day of Spring in 1939, life for the most part was making a heroic attempt at
[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”7475″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”News for March 19, 1948 – NBC Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] If we’re helping keep your mind off things, maybe chipping in a buck of five would be a good idea, no?: Become a Patron! Characterized as a tinderbox by the State
– CBS Radio – Radio Beat – Our Position Versus The Russians – March 18, 1958 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection At the time of this broadcast, March 18, 1958, the Cold War had been going on for some 13 years. Glimmers of hope every now and then, but some
[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”20221″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”NBC World News Roundup – March 17, 1947- NBC Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] Supporting a little history never hurt anybody: Become a Patron! News for this St. Patrick’s Day (March 17) in 1947 had just about everything to do with the state
[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”49775″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”News for March 13, 1961- NBC Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] If we’re helping relieve the boredom, chip in: Become a Patron! The Cold War climate was getting stirred up, this March 13th in 1961. News that West Berlin Mayor Willy Brandt left
KMPC – Geoff Edwards – Roger Carroll – June 14, 1968 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – I’ll just leave this right here and you can think about it:Become a Patron! Much as many Pop Culture mavens would have you believe the entire world grew their hair long the second
[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”49449″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”February 20, 1949 – The Author Meets The Critics – NBC Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] Looking for a little support:Become a Patron! The American premier of The Madwoman Of Chaillot on Broadway and the critical reaction to the play from one enthusiastic
[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”7048″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”News for February 19, 1951 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] Not to seem obvious, but . . .:Become a Patron! News on this day in 1951, via Edward R. Murrow and The News, gave upbeat assessments from General Matthew Ridgeway regarding the situation in
