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Seventh Coup Attempt

October 4, 1990 – Corazon Aquino And Coup Number 7 – Kuwait Under Saddam – The Bush Budget Plan

For the seventh time since she took office four years earlier, Philippines President Corazon Aquino was faced with yet another military coup. From 1986 to 1990 numerous coup attempts were enacted on the Aquino administration and the new Philippine government.…

October 1, 1959 – Steel Strikes – Longshoremen Strikes, And The Aftermath Of Gracie.

– News for October 1, 1959 – October 1, 1959 was no box of chocolates. First was the ongoing Steel Strike, becoming the longest in history. President Eisenhower ordered everyone back to the bargaining table to keep trying for a…

Paris summit and Protests

July 1, 1947 – The Paris Summit – The Cold War – Not Least Of All, The Weather

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”8941″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”July 1, 1961 – Baukhage Talking – ABC Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] News for July 1, 1947 – H.R. Baukhage – ABC Radio – (Gordon Skene Sound Collection) During a day where…

May 14, 1992 – Day Of Recovery, Broken Ceasefires And A Spotted Owl –

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April 2, 1980 – Carter; Sweep – Anderson; Nil – Primary Season In Full Swing.

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March 5, 1997 – Another Day Underwater – The Ohio River Floods Of 1997 – Legislating Bad Behavior.

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”7259″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”March 5, 1997 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] Characterized as the worst flooding since the infamous Ohio River Valley floods of 1937, the Ohio River Valley Floods of 1997…

February 18, 1987 – Dissidents, Shakeups And Smokers

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February 4, 1980 – ABSCAM: New Word In The Dictionary.

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January 28, 1994 – Life In Sudden California – L.A.’s Little Earthquake Problem.

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”6701″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”January 28, 1994 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] Even though one of the deadliest earthquakes to hit Southern California occurred on January 17th of 1994, the earth was still…