June 14, 1962 – JFK And The Peace Corps – New Frontier Continued.
This day 59 years ago, the New Frontier was alive and well and girding up
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Aaron Copland Conducts Aaron Copland – Klaus Tennstedt Conducts Mahler – Past Daily Mid-Week Concert
New York Philharmonic – Aaron Copland, guest Conductor – June 18, 1980 – Part 1
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April 26, 1964 – LBJ: “Making A Step Toward A Peaceful World” – New York World’s Fair Opens.
LBJ and cause for cautious optimism, this April 26th in 1964. President Johnson announced a
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Saga Of The Nine Old Men – FDR And Expanding The Supreme Court In 1937 – Past Daily Reference Room.
With the latest storm of controversy over the “court packing issue”, here’s a reminder the
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April 2, 1980 – Carter; Sweep – Anderson; Nil – Primary Season In Full Swing.
Since April 2, 1980 was right in the middle of Presidential Primary season, most of
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March 22, 1964 – Trench Life During The War On Poverty – Sargent Shriver
This day in 1964 (a Sunday), Meet The Press had Sargent Shriver on as guest.
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The Brian Jonestown Massacre – Live At Luxor, Köln 2010 – Past Daily Soundbooth
Over to Köln tonight for a concert by Bay Area locals The Brian Jonestown Massacre,
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March 5, 1997 – Another Day Underwater – The Ohio River Floods Of 1997 – Legislating Bad Behavior.
Characterized as the worst flooding since the infamous Ohio River Valley floods of 1937, the
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March 4, 1950 – “Brilliant Mind – Nasty Person”: The Klaus Fuchs Affair – The Ever-Present Cult Of Doom.
News for the week ending on March 4, 1950 had a lot to do with
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February 5, 1961 – The Economy: In Good Shape At The Moment – In Bad Shape Comparatively –
February 5, 1961 – Forever The Economy – even in 1961. It was about jobs,
