Gamal Nasser offers to resign following military defeat in the Middle East, he comments on the war, UN on ceasefire acceptance, Israeli troops in Bethlehem, thirty-three dead aboard US ship "Liberty" after an Israeli attack. Live council meeting at the UN. Richard C. Hottelet reports.
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.
President Johnson appoints a negro (Thurgood Marshall) to the Supreme Court to fill the seat of retiring justice Tom C. Clark. In a 69-11 vote, Marshall is approved by the Senate and becomes the first African American to serve as a Supreme Court Justice.
Eric Sevareid reports on the Middle East war.
NBC newsman Frank McGee reports on the poor quality of the South Vietnamese fighting forces. Includes deserting and lack of support for men on the front line. US troops comment on poor performance of ARVIN troops, peace group seeks petition to end the war.
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: China explodes the H-Bomb.
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 Multisided appraisal of Senator Robert F. Kennedy's role and influence in American politics, his political future, his often controversial public stances, his possible presidential aspirations, and his family life.
Roger Mudd reports.
May 18, 1967- August 31, 1967, June 2, 1969-August 15, 1969
The 1967 edition of SUMMER FOCUS presented reports on a variety of subjects both current and historical in nature. A number of the programs were rebroadcasts of previously aired ABC documentaries drawn in part from THE SAGA OF WESTERN MAN.
In 1969, SUMMER FOCUS returned as the title of an irregularly offered group of five reports on topical issues, hosted by Frank Reynolds.
Peter Jennings, Anchors this examination of political protest, in America. Historian John Blum traces the origin of political protest, and analyzes the current unrest over antiwar demonstrations.
We revisit recent peace demonstrations in major cities, and pro and con reactions from (among others) civil-rights leader Martin Luther King; Gen. William C. Westmoreland, commander of U.S. forces in Vietnam; Sen. Mark Hatfield (R. Oregon); and GIs in Vietnam.
Comments on the aftermath of negro riots in Detroit. H. Rap Brown (cherry pie), Vietnam reports as Viet Cong spew rockets over a US base.
Duplicate of #15336A
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: Red China assails Russia on the Middle East, comment by King Hussein of Jordan, Abba Eban replies, racial violence breaks out in a negro ghetto of Buffalo, NY, actress Jayne Mansfield dies in a car crash in New Orleans.A meeting is held in Glassboro, New Jersey between President Johnson and Russian Premier Alexi Kosygin.
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.
Defense Secretary Robert McNamara in Vietnam, he's optimistic-says the war is being won, he needs more troops, between 70,000 and 200,000 so as not to lose initiative, US casualties are rising rapidly against a determined enemy, questions asked about war's escalation, the civil war in Nigeria, a report from Middle East-Suez area, actress Vivian Leigh dies.
Hong Kong is invaded by a mob of more than 300 people from neighboring China, including armed men in uniform, pouring across the border crossing at Sha Tau Kok.
At least 371 people in Japan were killed when landslides triggered by heavy rains from Typhoon Billie, hit the Western half of the Kyushu island and moved South. Most of the dead were killed by floods.
Negro riots in Newark, New Jersey, comment by New Jersey Governor Richard Hughes, on-the-spot reports about riots.
The GOP Perspective, Bill Stout reports.
Negro riots in Newark, New Jersey, comment by New Jersey Governor Richard Hughes, on-the-spot reports about riots.
The GOP Perspective, Bill Stout reports.
Negro riots in Newark, New Jersey, comment by New Jersey Governor Richard Hughes, on-the-spot reports about riots.
The GOP Perspective, Bill Stout reports.
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: 27 die in Newark, New Jersey riots, racial riots in Newark, comments by Governor Richard Hughes, looting continues in "carnival atmosphere," 465,000 men in Vietnam as requested by secretary McNamara and General Westmoreland, comments from secretary McNamara and General Westmoreland, they claim the enemy is losing the war, in Middle East, firing at Suez Canal's west branch, Abba Eban defends Israel's takeover of Arab Jerusalem.
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.
The racial riots in Newark, New Jersey.
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.
Report on the six-day Middle East war, from the Israeli mobilization to the cease-fire. Featured are interviews with Israeli military leaders including Moshe Dayan and Yitzhak Rabin and three Egyptian Generals.
Mike Wallace and Alexander Kendrick report.
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: Racial violence, comment by Ramsey Clark, rioting in Plainfield,New Jersey, questions about gun control, Black Power conference, comments by James Farmer and H.Rap Brown, Vietcong accurately mortars a US base, on the spot report: 3 MIGS shot down, comment by pilot, poet Carl Sandberg has died.
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.
Fourteen die in Detroit racial riots, much damage, and looting, National Guard called, comment by Senator Everett Dirksen, Vietnam report.
Harry Reasoner subbing for Cronkite.
Fourteen die in Detroit racial riots, much damage, and looting, National Guard called, comment by Senator Everett Dirksen, Vietnam report.
Harry Reasoner subbing for Cronkite.
More US cities involved in racial riots, including New York City, President Johnson orders paratroopers into Detroit, commentary by H. Rap Brown and Martin Luther King, Jr.
Harry Reasoner subbing for Cronkite.
Duplicate of #15347.
More racial violence in Michigan, twenty-four dead, the overseas reaction of riots from England and Russia, Senator Robert Byrd of West Virginia urges quick justice for rioters, commentary by Fred Darwin on riots,
More US cities involved in racial riots, including New York City, President Johnson orders paratroopers into Detroit, commentary by H. Rap Brown and Martin Luther King, Jr.
Harry Reasoner subbing for Cronkite.
Racial violence continues, H. Rap Brown's angry commentary following arrest, thirty-five dead in Detroit riots, Mike Wallace news story, comments from Reagan, Eisenhower, and Adam Clayton Powell from the Bahamas. Includes commercials.
Sexual offenses act of 1967 takes place in the United Kingdom upon receiving royal assent and legalized homosexual sex in England and Wales between men over the age of 21.
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.
November 20, 1947-September 5, 1965 (primetime NBC); September 19, 1965-present (non-prime time NBC). Public affairs program which is the longest running series on network television.
Guest: Dr. Martin Luther King.
Host: Lawrence Spivak
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. World War 11 years to remember :1943 and 1944.
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.
President Johnson on Vietnam war wants peace and to confer with North Vietnamese leader, Ho-Chi-Minh, moon surveyor analysis of moon soil, similar to earth,
South Vietnamese election disputed by opponents, comment by US air ace in Washington.
From NBC News: Ronald Reagan political items-goals, comment, and jokes.
Actress Melina Mercouri and film director Julius Dassin comment on the Greek "coup" by right-wing colonels. The Greek government revokes Mercouri's citizenship.
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