Senator Everett Dirksen comments on the possibility of a 2-day holiday truce in Vietnam, Radio Peking talks about a disturbance at the University of Berkeley campus led by Mario Savio, Ronald Reagan comments on Berkeley sit-in, suggests disturbances end, Red China loses vote to become a member of the UN, U-Thant will stay on as the UN Secretary-General,
"At The Drop Of Another Hat" opens at the Booth Theatre in New York City. There would be 105 performances.
Manchester United midfielder Bobby Charlton wins the award for best European football player.
A year-end review discussion for 1966. Comments from Edward P. Morgan and Lou Chaffe. Other reporters include Bill Beutel, Sam Jaffe, Ray Maloney, Bill Lawrence, George Watson, John Scully, and from his home, Howard K. Smith. Also included a talk on Vietnam.
Ben Grauer hosts the festivities from Times Square in New York City as the year 1967 is ushered in. An All-Star parade of bands and their band leaders follows bringing in the New Year.
Voices in The Headlines was an American news program broadcast on ABC radio featuring the top news stories of the day. It was hosted by long-time radio and television announcer Fred Foy.
A review of the week's top news stories.
Narrator: Fred Foy.
NOTE: Fred Foy, best known for his voicing the opening of THE LONE RANGER on radio joined the ABC TV announcing staff in New York in 1961. For ABC RADIO he narrated the award-winning news documentary, VOICES IN THE HEADLINES a 25-minute weekly wrap up of salient news events of the week with sound bites representing the news as it was recorded.
Voices in The Headlines was an American news program broadcast on ABC radio featuring the top news stories of the day. It was hosted by long-time radio and television announcer Fred Foy.
A review of the week's top news stories: US pilots shoot down seven MIG's over Vietnam, an interview with one of the pilots,
US Marines in the Mekong Delta, a pilot discusses North Vietnam bombings, Russians reject peace proposals by Britain, Everett Dirksen comments on peace efforts or the end of the bombings, Cardinal Spellman just back from Vietnam, Ronald Reagan is the new Governor of California, Jack Ruby dies, Oswald's mother accuses Ruby of the Kennedy assassination, Melvin Belli comments on Warren report, Fidel Castro's eighth anniversary as leader of Cuba, President Johnson rejects painting of him.
Narrator: Fred Foy.
NOTE: Fred Foy, best known for his voicing the opening of THE LONE RANGER on radio joined the ABC TV announcing staff in New York in 1961. For ABC RADIO he narrated the award-winning news documentary, VOICES IN THE HEADLINES a 25-minute weekly wrap up of salient news events of the week with sound bites representing the news as it was recorded.
A report on US draft dodgers seeking refuge in Canada. Eric Sevareid reports on the dismissal of Kenneth Clark from the University of California at Berkeley campus. Includes commercials. Does not include an opening.
NBC's breaking news report on the loss of the Apollo 1 crew. Astronauts Virgil (Gus) Grissom, Edward White, and Roger Chaffee all died in a flash-fire inside the crew capsule during a launch rehearsal.
Duplicate of #8998.
NBC's breaking news report on the loss of the Apollo 1 crew. Astronauts Virgil (Gus) Grissom, Edward White, and Roger Chaffee all died in a flash-fire inside the crew capsule during a launch rehearsal.
Highlights: Astronauts Virgil Grisson, Edward White, and Roger Chaffee to be buried with funerals at Arlington and West Point.
Alexander Kendrick phone call with Marvin Kalb about the Vietnam war, chaos in China. Norman Stevens reports. Includes commercials.
Voices in The Headlines was an American news program broadcast on ABC radio featuring the top news stories of the day. It was hosted by long-time radio and television announcer Fred Foy.
A review of the week's top news stories.
Narrator: Fred Foy.
NOTE: Fred Foy, best known for his voicing the opening of THE LONE RANGER on radio joined the ABC TV announcing staff in New York in 1961. For ABC RADIO he narrated the award-winning news documentary, VOICES IN THE HEADLINES a 25-minute weekly wrap up of salient news events of the week with sound bites representing the news as it was recorded.
The life of Abraham Lincoln from his childhood through his final speech in Illinois, before leaving for Washington. Includes his famous series of public debates over slavery with rival Stephen Douglas, and his early romance with Ann Rutledge and his marriage to Mary Todd. This special originally aired on February 5th, 1964.
Duplicate of 7493.
The life of Abraham Lincoln from his childhood through his final speech in Illinois, before leaving for Washington. This special originally aired on February 5th, 1964.
Tough South Korean troops in Vietnam, women protest the war at the Pentagon, the lunar orbiter sends back high-quality pictures of the moon's surface, James Duryea, inventor of the first gasoline-powered automobile in America, dies at 97, President Johnson sends congress his civil rights proposal, Byron De La Beckwith, slayer of Medgar Evers, will run for Lt. Governor of Mississippi.
Voices in The Headlines was an American news program broadcast on ABC radio featuring the top news stories of the day. It was hosted by long-time radio and television announcer Fred Foy.
A review of the week's top news stories: The House votes to expel Adam Clayton Powell from his congressional seat, a civil rights worker is murdered in Mississippi, in Vietnam, The US mines waters near North Vietnam, Robert McNamara comments, Robert Kennedy comments against bombings, he seeks peace negotiations, Barry Goldwater and Secretary of State Dean Rusk attack Kennedy's proposals, General William Westmoreland, Senator Henry (Scoop) Jackson, and Illinois Senator Everett Dirksen all support the bombing, Ronald Reagan and George Wallace discuss future plans. marine captain receives Congressional Medal Of Honor for action in Vietnam, publisher Henry Robinson Luce dies.
Narrator: Fred Foy.
NOTE: Fred Foy, best known for his voicing the opening of THE LONE RANGER on radio joined the ABC TV announcing staff in New York in 1961. For ABC RADIO he narrated the award-winning news documentary, VOICES IN THE HEADLINES a 25-minute weekly wrap up of salient news events of the week with sound bites representing the news as it was recorded.
James Meredith, who became Republican candidate to run against Adam Clayton Powell in the New York congressional race, drops out. Walter Cronkite announces: "Two Senate Committees begin joint hearings tomorrow on proposals to develop an electric powered automobile to help ease the country's air pollution crises. Maine Democratic Senator Edmund Muskie will be co-chairman of the hearings and will talk about the urgency of the problem."
Ed Muskie: "We know air pollution causes death. We know long-term low-level exposure to air pollution is unhealthy. We know air pollution destroys crops and foliage. We know that it damages property, And we know it is going to be a more serious problem in the future than in the past. With this background knowledge, we also know that the automobile is the single biggest contributor to air pollution. With this combination of facts, we have no choice but to work on the problem. And this electric car is one of the options we are exploring."
Walter Cronkite: "When the time comes when electric cars are common, it will be one of the most dramatic changes in transportation since the development of the first gasoline automobile."
Robert Schakne reports on the history of the electric car's past developments going back to 1916 and it's current development.
Eric Sevareid commentary on the French Election and Charles de Gaulle.
Note: At the conclusion of this broadcast, Walter Cronkite does not state the date of this program. A rare ending. "And That's The Way It Is. This is Walter Cronkite saying goodnight."
Host: Walter Cronkite.
Includes commercials.
Report on relations between Americans and Vietnamese. In interviews with correspondents, workers and GI's, the reasons for distrust on both sides are explored. Also featured is a round table discussion of the problem of America's image and how to improve it. Participating are Morley Safer, Fobert Shaplen, of the New Yorker, and newspaper reporters Ward Just and and Keyes Beech.
P-D: Beryl Fox.
Final minutes missing. With commercials.
Report on relations between Americans and Vietnamese. In interviews with correspondents, workers and GI's, the reasons for distrust on both sides are explored. Also featured is a round table discussion of the problem of America's image and how to improve it. Participating are Morley Safer, Fobert Shaplen, of the New Yorker, and newspaper reporters Ward Just and and Keyes Beech.
P-D: Beryl Fox.
Final minutes missing. With commercials.
Duplicate of #19607.
Voices in The Headlines was an American news program broadcast on ABC radio featuring the top news stories of the day. It was hosted by long-time radio and television announcer Fred Foy.
Topics: Jimmy Hoffa going to jail, James Meredith news conference,the death of Nelson Eddy.
Narrator: Fred Foy.
NOTE: Fred Foy, best known for his voicing the opening of THE LONE RANGER on radio joined the ABC TV announcing staff in New York in 1961. For ABC RADIO he narrated the award-winning news documentary, VOICES IN THE HEADLINES a 25-minute weekly wrap up of salient news events of the week with sound bites representing the news as it was recorded.
The US is in a big battle with Viet Cong, body count is 250 Viet Cong, CBS conducts a poll of South Vietnam on war, they want negotiations, Eric Sevareid reports on President Johnson, Ho Chi Minh letters, British businessman Sir Francis Chichester sails around Cape Horn, John F. Kennedy baby moved to Arlington Cemetary, the first survey of the people's poll, a report on the Vietnam war.
Eric Sevareid reports. Opening missing.
The Vietcong terrorize South Vietnamese villages, communists in London falsify US actions in Vietnam, Stokely Carmichael urges negroes not to go into Army, calls defense secretary Robert McNamara, a "racist honky." Morley Safer reports from London on the Vietnam war.
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