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June 7, 1947

June 7, 1947 – In The Matter Of Food And Survival

– June 7, 1947 – ABC Radio – News Of Tomorrow – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – June 7, 1947 – news for this day was about survival and about reconstruction. Secretary of State George Marshall was in Paris to…

Lennon-McCartney

A Conversation With Lennon And McCartney – 1968 – Past Daily Pop Chronicles

– Newsfront Interview with Lennon and McCartney – May 11, 1968 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection. – Unlike the Billie Holiday interview I ran some time back, this interview with John Lennon and Paul McCartney has been discovered recently and…

July 26, 1975 – Apollo-Soyuz: Semi-Conscious And Smiling – Grumblings In Angola

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The Congo

July 12, 1960 – The Congo: In Another World . . .Madness. – A Convention Gets Underway.

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Africa in 1964

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

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February 11, 1990 – Day Of Release – Nelson Mandela Freed –

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German advance to Moscow

October 26, 1941 – The German Drive To Moscow – Eye On The Middle-East – Labor Troubles At Home.

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London Air Raid

February 12, 1941 – The Endless Procession Of Night Raids – No Longer “If” An Invasion, But “When”.

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October 7, 1967 – Body Bags In Vietnam – Death Of Hippy: Funeral In The Haight

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