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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…

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October 1, 2021

Eisenhower with Press Sec. Hagarty - 1959

1950's, AF of L, Day in history, Disasters, Eisenhower, History, Labor, Media Paid, Unions

October 1, 1959 – Strikes – The Aftermath Of Gracie – Humiliation For The Dodgers – No Blatz n’ Pabst.

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October 1, 2019

1967, Americana, Capitol Hill, Civil Rights, Cold War, Communist China, Communists, Congress, Day in history, Disasters, Foreign Policy, History, Israel, Labor, Media Paid, Middle East, Past Daily, Politics, Poverty, Protest Movements, Racial unrest, Radio, Society, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, Unions, Unreleased recordings, Vietnam War, Vintage Recordings, Violence, War, Weather, World News

September 23, 1967 – Vietnam: Saving It By Destroying It – Sniper Fire In Aurora – Fighting Over Mao.

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September 23, 2019

1960's, Past Daily, Past Daily Soundbooth, Popular Culture, Psychedelia, The Fourth Estate, The Press

The Red Crayola – 1967 – Past Daily Soundbooth

Click on the link here for Audio Player – The Red Crayola – Hurricane Fighter Plane – 1967 Just to let you know, our Soundbooth feature is going to try and run the gamut in time – from very-very new…

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May 13, 2014
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1967, Americana, Capitol Hill, Civil Rights, Cold War, Communist China, Communists, Congress, Day in history, Disasters, Foreign Policy, History, Israel, Labor, Middle East, Past Daily, Politics, Poverty, Protest Movements, Racial unrest, Radio, Society, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, Unions, Unreleased recordings, Vietnam War, Vintage Recordings, Violence, War, Weather, World News

Saving It By Destroying It – September 23, 1967

Click on the link here for Audio Player – ABC News Around The World – September 23, 1967 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Waking up to the news this morning in 1967 had much to do with the endless war…

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September 23, 2013
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A Festival Of Selective Amnesia – August 28, 1949

Click on the link here for Audio Player – Voices And Events for the week ending August 28, 1949 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection News for the week ending on this August 28th in 1949 had much to do with…

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August 28, 2013

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About The Weather . . . In Search Of Andrew – August 23, 1992

Click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS Radio News – Special Reports on Hurricane Andrew – August 23, 1992 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection In what became the last Category 5 Hurricane of the 20th Century, Andrew…

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August 23, 2013

1979, Capitol Hill, Communists, Jimmy Carter, Media Paid, Middle East, Social Commentary, Society, Soviet Union, U.S. Intervention, United Nations, Vintage Recordings

September 17, 1979 – The Cost Of Gold, The Price Of Peace, The Wages of Recession

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September 17, 2012

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