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The Clot Thickens – October 17, 1986

Click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS World News Roundup – October 17, 1986 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection A day of diplomatic wrangling, spin and damage control, this October 17th in 1986. Beginning with the White…

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October 17, 2013

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To Bork, Or Not To Bork – October 11, 1987

Click on the link here for Audio Player – ABC World News This Week – October 11, 1987 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection News for this week, ending on October 11th in 1987 had much to do with the brouhaha…

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October 11, 2013

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Turning Up The Heat – Cranking Up The Rhetoric – October 7, 1980

Click on the link here for Audio Player – News for October 7, 1980 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection With four weeks to the day until the 1980 Presidential Election would be over, all eyes…

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October 7, 2013

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Corpses In Beirut, Brokering In Damascus, The Passing Of An Icon – October 2, 1985

Click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS Radio – The World Tonight – October 2, 1985 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Busy day in the world, this 2nd of October in 1985. The Middle East factored in,…

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October 2, 2013

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September 16, 1980 – Fly In The Ointment – John Anderson And The Third Party Question – Day 314 For Hostages

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”10133″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”September 16, 1980 – ABC World News This Week (Sept. 14) – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] Hard to forget this week in September of 1980 was all about the Presidential Election campaign and the…

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September 16, 2013
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The Call In Concert – 1983 – Nights At The Roundtable

Click on the link here for Audio Player – The Call – live at The BBC – 1983 – BBC In Concert series – BBC Radio 1 Finishing up 80s week – for now. If you go to The Call’s…

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September 13, 2013

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XTC In Concert – 1981 – Nights At The Roundtable

Click on the link here for Audio Player – XTC In Concert At Hammersmith Palais – February 7, 1981 – BBC In Concert Series – BBC Radio 1 You can’t have a week of 80s music without including a concert…

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September 12, 2013
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Carlo Maria Giulini And Radu Lupu With The Los Angeles Philharmonic Play Music Of Schumann And Bruckner -1980 – Past Daily Mid-Week Concert

Click on the link here for Audio Player – Los Angeles Philharmonic – Carlo Maria Giulini – Radu Lupu, piano – March 8, 1980 – Part 1 Click on the link here for Audio Player – Los Angeles Philharmonic –…

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September 11, 2013
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Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark (OMD) – In Concert – 1984 – Nights At The Roundtable

Click on the link here for Audio Player – OMD In Concert – March 11, 1984 – BBC In Concert Series – BBC Radio 1 Keeping the 80s going this week with a concert from Electronica/New Wave pioneers OMD (Orchestral…

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September 10, 2013

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Hell Rendered: Designated Bosnia – September 5, 1995

Click on the link here for Audio Player – NPR News – September 5, 1995 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection On this September 5th the world is holding it’s collective breath. On September 5th in 1995 the world was…

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September 5, 2013

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