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Gulf Crisis - Leaving Kuwait

August 24, 1990 – Gulf Crisis – Postures And Gestures

  – August 24, 1990 – Gulf Crisis Update + CBS Hourly News – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – August 24, 1990 – News for this day continued with bulletins and updates. The Crisis in the Gulf was heating up…

February 25, 1979 – The Sino-Vietnam War – For A Change, Not In The Frying Pan – But Iran . . .

February 25, 1979 – CBS Radio – The World This Week – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – With grossly inflated casualty and capture claims coming from both sides, the war between China and Vietnam was heating up, this week in…

Blizzard of '78

January 10, 1978 – Home, Sweet Frozen – The Blizzard Of ’78 –

– CBS World News Roundup – January 10, 1978 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – On this day in 1978 the news was all about the Arctic blast, freezing the country from East of the Rockies onwards. Proclaimed the worst…

Hostage crisis

November 26, 1979 – Taking Turns In The Barrel – Hostage Crisis: Week 4 – Siege At Mecca – The Chrysler Bailout

CBS World News Roundup + 9:00 am News with Richard C. Hottelet – November 26, 1979 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – As the U.S. Embassy takeover in Tehran spiraled quickly out of control, this November 26th in 1979, the…

Tehran

November 4, 1979 – Postcard From Tehran: Death To America And Other Love Songs – Embassy Under Siege

– CBS Radio: The World This Week – November 4, 1979 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – In what became the opening day of an odyssey, the U.S. Embassy in Tehran was attacked on November 4, 1979, overrun with over…

L.A. Earthquake aftershock October 5, 1987

October 5, 1987 – Earthquakes And Heatwaves: L.A. Shakes And Bakes – Open Season On Oil Tankers – Opening Day Of SCOTUS

– CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – October 5, 1987 – Day 4 and the earth kept shaking around Southern California. In what became known as the Whittier Narrows Earthquake, scores of aftershocks kept nervous Angelenos…

Iran-Iraq War

September 28, 1980 – The Iran-Iraq War: In The Lap Of Conflicting Claims – The UN Boldly Steps In The Middle.

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President Kennedy

September 20, 1963 – President Kennedy Addresses The United Nations

President John F. Kennedy – Address the The General Assembly – United Nations – Sept. 20, 1963 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection- Fifty-eight years ago today, President Kennedy gave what would be his last address before the General Assembly at…