Hear It Now (Episode 08)

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Description: Narrated by Charles Collingwood and Douglas Edwards (Edward Murrow ill). Olan Tice, announcer. Content includes: Eric Sevareid comments on Dwight Eisenhower's address to Congress, then Congressional reactions. Senator Robert Taft speaks out against Truman Administration policies in Europe, Sam Rayburn doesn't share Taft's views. Vice President Alben Barkley talks about Rayburn's long tenure as Speaker of the House. British Prime Minister Atlee raises taxes and reaction from man on the street about meat rationing. Developments in Korea. Famine in India and Eleanor Roosevelt on why we should help out. The A-bomb in Nevada, reaction to a test by the public. National League's 75th anniversary.
Details
Title
Hear It Now (Episode 08)
Created
1951-02-02
Created
February 2, 1951 ; 2007-03-12T21:35:12Z
Issued
2007-03-12T21:35:12Z
Genre
Sound recordings
Topical Subject(s)
Baseball ; Interviewing on radio ; Korean War, 1950-1953 ; Nuclear weapons 1884-1962 ; Radio programs ; Radio talk shows
Subject(s) -- Corporate Name
CBS Inc.
Subject(s) -- Personal Name
Barkley, Alben William, 1877-1956 ; Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 ; Friendly, Fred W. ; Murrow, Edward R.
Rights Statement
Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.
Local Identifier
HearItNow-008
URI / Handle
http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-50168
Related Work
http://www.aladin.wrlc.org/dl/collection/hdr?hickman
Series
News programs -- Hear It Now

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