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January 30, 1948 – “Bapuji Is No More!” – The Assassination Of Gandhi.

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”6730″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”News for January 30, 1948- NBC Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] Become a Patron! Further evidence that some events which take place in history are not necessarily considered devastating at the time they occurred. This one, for example – the assassination of India’s

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Black and white photo of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi with a woman, highlighting historical news, activism, and peace movement.

January 21, 1964 – The Great Blizzard Of ’64 – Burning Midnight Oil On Capitol Hill – Looking At The Run To The White House

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”6599″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”News For Jan. 21, 1964 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] Sadly, not all January 21st’s in history can be celebratory affairs. Not every January 21st can have eloquent speeches, profound poetry or gifted song. No. Some 21st days of January can be just dull

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Cities On The Edge – 1975

With the latest reports of several towns in California filing for bankruptcy, and the growing problem of cities in default nationwide, I was reminded of the last time such a wave occurred. The 1970’s were a particularly harrowing period for the American city. Most famously was the economic crisis that

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