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In The Manner Of Breathing Free – The Refugee Situation – 1949 – Past Daily Reference Room

– America United – Should The Displaced Persons Law Be Liberalized? – September 18, 1949 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – With all the latest news concerning the recent flood of refugees to Europe and elsewhere from war-torn Syria and…

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September 17, 2015

BBC, Day in history, History, Past Daily, Radio, Social Commentary, Society, Terrorism, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, Week In History, World News

World Fallen Down – London Bombings – July 7, 2005

– BBC Radio London – Continuous Coverage – 9:15 am – 11:30 am (approx.) – July 7, 2005 – BBC Radio London When I was reminded that this day, July 7th 2015, marked the 10th anniversary of the devastating bombings…

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July 7, 2015

1980's, Astronauts, Capitol Hill, Congress, Day in history, Foreign Policy, Israel, Lebanon, Middle East, Past Daily, Politics, Presidents, Radio, Reagan Years, Singer, Social Commentary, Society, Spaceflight, Terrorism, The Fourth Estate, The Press, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, Week In History, World News

The Drama Of TWA Flight 847 – June 18, 1985

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS News – Frontline Report – World News Roundup – June 18, 1985 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection. News for this day, 30 years ago was about…

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June 18, 2015

1950's, Capitol Hill, CIA, Civil Rights, Cold War, Communists, Congress, Past Daily, Past Daily Reference Room, Radio, Red Scare, Social Commentary, Socialists, Society, Soviet Union, Terrorism, The Fourth Estate, The Press, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized

Should Wiretapping Be Legal? 1956

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – American Forum – Should Wiretapping Be Legal? – June 3, 1956 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection. In the 1950s, with the Red Scare on everyone’s…

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June 8, 2015

1980's, Capitol Hill, Civil Rights, Congress, Day in history, Elections, Foreign Policy, History, Interviews, Past Daily, Politics, Popular Culture, Presidents, Racial unrest, Radio, Society, Terrorism, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Tribute, Vintage Recordings, Week In History, World News

Incident At Fort Wayne – May 29, 1980

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS World News Roundup + The World Tonight – May 29, 1980 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection. News of assassination attempts, this May 29th in 1980. Civil…

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May 29, 2015

1950's, CIA, Cold War, Communists, Day in history, Foreign Policy, History, Iran, Middle East, Past Daily, Politics, Presidents, Radio, Red Scare, Social Commentary, Socialists, Society, Soviet Union, Terrorism, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, Vintage Recordings, Violence, War, Week In History, World News

Funeral For A Secretary Of State – John Foster Dulles – May 27, 1959

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – NBC Radio Funeral for John Foster Dulles – May 27, 1959 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection. The name John Foster Dulles probably doesn’t ring a lot of…

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May 27, 2015

1990s, Congress, Day in history, History, Past Daily, Police, Radio, Social Commentary, Society, Terrorism, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, Violence, Youth

Columbine Copycats – May 20, 1999

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS Radio News – May 20, 1999 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection May 20, 1999 had everyone scratching their heads, wondering just where the sanity had gone.…

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May 20, 2015

1980's, Capitol Hill, Cold War, Day in history, Democrats, Elections, Foreign Policy, History, Iran-Iraq War, Korea, Los Angeles, Middle East, Oil Companies, Past Daily, Politics, Pop Music, Popular Culture, Presidents, Radio, Social Commentary, Society, Soviet Union, Supreme Court, Teen Idols, Terrorism, The Fourth Estate, The Press, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, Violence, Week In History, World News, Youth

Tamil Tigers Relent – Moscow Says Nyet – The Horserace Goes West – May 14, 1984

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS World News Roundup – May 14, 1984 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Days of nail-biting and confusion – this May 14th in 1984. Starting with news…

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May 14, 2015

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A Charge Of Complicity – May 6, 1995

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS World News Roundup – May 6, 1995 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection If you were living in Dallas, this May 6th in 1995, you’d have the…

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May 6, 2015

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Prospects For Peace In 1956 – Past Daily Reference Room

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – American Forum – Prospects For Peace 1956 – December 1956 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection In 1956 the world was just as much on edge as…

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April 23, 2015

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