Pro-Democracy

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Israeli Resignations – Seoul Crackdowns – October 22, 1979

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– CBS World News Roundup – October 22, 1979 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection A day full of changes and […]

1940's, Americana, Capitol Hill, Civil Rights, Cold War, Commentators, Communists, Congress, Day in history, economy, Foreign Policy, Harry S. Truman, Italy, Labor, London, Past, Past Daily, Politics, Popular Culture, Poverty, Presidents, Pro-Democracy, Protest Movements, Racial unrest, Radio, Red Scare, Riots, Social Commentary, Socialists, Society, Soviet Union, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, Unions, United Nations, Unreleased recordings, Veterans, Vintage Recordings, War, Week In History, World News, World War 2

The World Is Tired Of Fanaticism: Harry S. Truman – July 24, 1949

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Voices And Events for week ending July 24, 1949 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – A world in a state

Protesters holding a flag outside a historic building, illustrating a moment of political significance and activism, captured in black and white to emphasize historical context and social movements.
1950's, Americana, Capitol Hill, Civil War, Cold War, Commentators, Communist China, Communists, Congress, Day in history, Democracy, Democrats, Eisenhower, Elections, Foreign Policy, Israel, Middle East, Nixon, Past, Past Daily, Presidents, Pro-Democracy, Protest Movements, Red Scare, Republicans, Riots, Social Commentary, Socialists, Society, Soviet Union, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, United Nations, Unreleased recordings, Vintage Recordings, Violence, War, World News

Eisenhower: Looking To The Second Term – Ongoing Crackdowns In Hungary – Israel In Gaza – January 14, 1957

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– News for January 14, 1957 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection News for this day was largely relegated to speculation

People protesting with a large red banner during a demonstration, capturing a historical moment of civil rights activism and mass rally in Hungary.
1980's, Cambodia, Cold War, Communists, Day in history, Democracy, Foreign Policy, Japan, Past, Past Daily, Police, Politics, Popular Culture, Pro-Democracy, Protest Movements, Radio, Social Commentary, Socialists, Society, Solidarity, Soviet Union, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, Vintage Recordings, Week In History, World News

Prague’s Turn – Sweeping Changes Across Eastern Europe – November 25, 1989

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– ABC Radio News – November 25, 1989 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Hot on the heels of the

Crowd protest with diverse individuals holding signs during a demonstration, capturing a moment of political activism and social movement history from the 1980s or 1990s.
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East Germany: The Great Leap West – November 6, 1989

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– CBS World News Roundup – November 6, 1989 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – The flood of East Germans

People gathered at a protest or rally during the night, holding signs and demonstrating support for social or political causes, capturing a moment of activism and community engagement.
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East Berlin: A Sea Of Faces – November 4, 1989

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CBS World News Roundup – November 4, 1989 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection On November 4th 1989 the grumblings began

Retro news event photograph featuring attentive individuals at a historic conference or meeting.
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Solidarity Meets In Gdansk – September 5, 1981

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– September 5, 1981 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – News from Gdansk today, as

World
1940's, AF of L, Americana, Capitol Hill, Cold War, Commentators, Communists, Congress, Corruption, Day in history, Democracy, Democrats, economy, Elections, Foreign Policy, Harry S. Truman, London, Oil Companies, Past, Past Daily, Politics, Presidents, Pro-Democracy, Protest Movements, Radio, Red Scare, Republicans, Scandals, Social Commentary, Socialists, Society, Soviet Union, The Fourth Estate, The Press, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, Unions, United Nations, Vintage Recordings, Week In History, World News

The World: Squabbles, Strikes And Strife – July 10, 1947

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– News Of The World – July 10, 1947 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection. The World this day in 1947

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A Word Or Two From Upton Sinclair – 1962 – Past Daily After Hours Reference Room

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– The Open Mind – interview with Upton Sinclair – May 2, 1962 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – If

UN
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A Celebration At The UN And A Coup In Argentina – June 19, 1955

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While the UN was preparing to celebrate 10 years as a peacemaking body on the 20th of June, a military

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