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Medicare And Mayhem – August 21, 1983

Click on the link here for Audio Player: CBS Radio – Face The Nation + Hourly News – August 21, 1983 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection A day of stark contrasts from opposite sides of the world, this August 21st…

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August 21, 2013

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August Is Overthrow Season – August 19, 1991

Click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS – The World Tonight + reports via KNX-AM – August 19, 1991 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Not to make light of a situation that often involves dramatic upheaval and…

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August 19, 2013

1950's, Americana, Capitol Hill, Cold War, Commentators, Communist China, Communists, Congress, Corruption, Day in history, Democracy, Democrats, Eisenhower, Elections, Foreign Policy, Fundraiser, Harry S. Truman, History, Iran, Korea, Middle East, Oil Companies, Past Daily, Politics, Presidents, Radio, Red Scare, Republicans, Scandals, Social Commentary, Society, The Fourth Estate, The Press, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, United Nations, Unreleased recordings, Veterans, Vintage Recordings, War, World News

Squabbles And Bribes – August 2, 1951

Click on the link here for Audio Player: Edward R. Murrow And The News With Don Hollenbeck – August 2, 1951 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection No shortage of global or domestic hotspots, this August 2nd in 1951. Starting with…

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August 2, 2013

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Waiting For The Other Shoe To Drop – August 1, 1945

Click on the link here for Audio Player: BBC World Service – London Column – Aug. 1, 1945 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection While the war was still raging in the Pacific, the war was over in Europe. And the…

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August 1, 2013

1940's, Adolf Hitler, Capitol Hill, Congress, Day in history, Democrats, FDR, Foreign Policy, France, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Henry Wallace, History, Japan, London, Past Daily, Politics, Presidents, Radio, Republicans, The Fourth Estate, The Press, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, Unreleased recordings, Vintage Recordings, War, War Crimes, World News, World War 2

Watchers Of The Sky – July 31, 1940

Click on the link here for Audio Player: News Of The World – NBC Blue Network – July 31, 1940 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Despite it not being a busy news day, in the middle of Summer and one…

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July 31, 2013

1970's, Capitol Hill, Commentators, Congress, Democracy, economy, Foreign Policy, Middle East, NPR, Oil Companies, Past Daily, Past Daily Reference Room, Politics, Poverty, President Ford, Presidents, Radio, Social Commentary, Society, Stock Market, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Too Big to Fail, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, Union Busting, Unions, Vintage Recordings, Violence, World News

An Elephant In The Room The Size Of Bahrain – 1974 – Past Daily Reference Room

Click on the link here for Audio Player – The Next Phase In Foreign Policy: World Economy – 1974 – NPR – Gordon Skene Sound Collection The warning signs were on the wall going back to 1971. Up until that…

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July 29, 2013

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Drama In Cell Block Number 9 – July 29, 1979

Click on the link here for Audio Player: News for July 29, 1979 – CBS Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Even though July 29th came on a Sunday in 1979, there was still enough going on to not call…

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July 29, 2013

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The Long, Hot Bummer Continues – July 25, 1966

Click on the link here for Audio Player: CBS Radio – The World Tonight – July 25, 1966 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection If anybody had any curiosity over why the Hippie Movement became so prevalent in the 1960s, you…

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July 25, 2013

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The World Is Tired Of Fanaticism: Harry S. Truman – July 24, 1949

Click on the link here for Audio Player: Voices And Events for week ending July 24, 1949 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection A world in a state of upheaval and change, this week ending on this day in 1949. President…

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July 24, 2013

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July 23, 1951 – Death Of Marshal Petain: What To Do With A Disgraced Hero – Cautious Optimism Over Korea Negotiations

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July 23, 2013

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