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June 26, 1978 – Loopholes And Dodges And Breathing-Optional.

Jimmy Carter and Frisbee – curiously, a lot like Congress. Download: news-for-june-26-1978.mp3 A strangely “deja-vu” kind of day, this June 26th in 1978. Starting off with reports on the just-concluded...

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June 27, 1950 – A Place Called Korea.

Welcome To Korea Download: crisis-in-korea-june-27-1950.mp3 This June 27th in 1950 was a nervous one. With the words World War Three peppering most newscasts and newspapers, the notion that America got...

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June 29, 1940 – The Uncomfortable Closeness

With so much of the Far East at war in 1940, the question was; “is the U.S. next?” Download: news-for-june-29-1940.mp3 With a comparative dearth of news for this June 29th in 1940, the subject of...

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July 2, 1964 – A Day In the Life Of The City.

New York – Summer 1964. Same City – different people. Download: news-for-july-2-1964.mp3 The notion that human beings don’t change all that much over the years is evident in this local newscast, from...

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LBJ Signs The Civil Rights Act Of 1964 – July 2, 1964

LBJ – Continuing the legacy of JFK. Download: lbj-civil-rights-bill-july-2-1964.mp3 And lest we all forget – this day, forty-eight years ago, was a significant turn in American history when President...

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Family Squabbles And No Sign Of Ceasefire – August 2, 1951

Vice-Admiral Charles Turner Joy and staff burning the midnight oil in Korea. Click on link here for audio player: News for August 2, 1951 News for August 2, 1951 centered around a disturbing...

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

Jimmy Carter: Marathon runner. There was such a thing as overdoing it. Even his Doctor thought so. Click on the link here for Audio Player: News for Sept. 17, 1979 Starting with word that Gold hit a...

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October 2, 1976 – Pressing Flesh, Backtracking And Earl Butz.

And in 1976 there were some who thought this was a plausible plan too. Click on the link here for Audio Player: News for week ending October 2, 1976 For the week ending on October 2nd in 1976, it was a...

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October 8, 1967 – War, Protest And Prince Charles Goes To College.

Prince Charles – First Day At School . . .late. Click on the link here for Audio Player: News for October 8, 1967 News for this day in 1967 began with word of an Iberian Airline Jet making an emergency...

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“Older Workers Are More Loyal, Less Absent”– December 10, 1947

The Post-War Economy was a thing of bafflement. Click on the link here for Audio Player: News for December 10, 1947 On this day in 1947 it was revealed in a study of businesses that yes, older workers...

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December 12, 1947 – Rome: On Strike – Shut Down.

December 12, 1947 – Rome: On Strike – Shut Down.. Rome on strike in 1947. Quiet streets, for now.

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December 26, 1992 – Pardons, Somalia And The Day After Christmas.

December 26, 1992 – Pardons, Somalia And The Day After Christmas.. Welcomed at first, but went south soon after.

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January 2, 1996 – Shutdowns And Lay-offs.

January 2, 1996 – Shutdowns And Lay-offs.. And by Day 18, the sound of screams.

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January 4, 1942 – A World At War.

January 4, 1942 – A World At War.. War seemingly everywhere

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January 13, 1982 – Do You Know Where Your Snowstorm Is?

January 13, 1982 – Do You Know Where Your Snowstorm Is?. Sure, happy now - just wait.

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February 10, 1994 – Cautious Exhale.

http://newstalgia.crooksandliars.com/gordonskene/february-10-1994-cautious-exhale Amid optimism, snipers.

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February 13, 1984 –“Meet The New Boss”.

http://newstalgia.crooksandliars.com/gordonskene/february-13-1984-meet-new-boss Konstantin Chernenko -"Same as the old boss".

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June 25, 1995 –“News You Can Use Week”.

Um . . .well . . . http://pastdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/news-for-week-ending-june-25-1995.mp3 So the world rolled in a rather skewed fashion, this week ending on June 25th in 1995. Starting...

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January 2, 1996 – Shutdowns And Lay-offs.

January 2, 1996 – Shutdowns And Lay-offs.. And by Day 18, the sound of screams. The post January 2, 1996 – Shutdowns And Lay-offs. appeared first on Past Daily.

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January 4, 1942 – A World At War.

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