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• #13680: ABC NEWS "EVENING REPORT WITH RON COCHRAN AND THE ABC NEWS TEAM."

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  1962-06-06, ABC, min.

  • Ron Cochran
  • Richard Nixon
  • Bridget Bardot
  • John F,Kennedy
  • Pat Brown
  • Sam Karpa
  • Al Mann
  • John Scully

  March 26, 1962--January 29, 1965
  
  Ron Cochran, previous with WCBS News for seven years, became anchor of ABC News Evening Report on March 26, 1962. 
  
  President Kennedy talks to West Point graduates on Military might, us considers sending troops to Laos, A special report from Al Mann in Los Angeles, Richard Nixon on the political comeback trail leads in the California Primary, assured the GOP nomination for Governor of California, Governor Pat Brown comments on the forthcoming campaign, Bridget Bardot's marriage is breaking up, reminiscing on the 18th anniversary of Normandy Beach. An interview with Sam Karpa, a World War !! veteran involved in the D-Day landing. The veteran recalls the 1944 landing and strafing error by US planes. A special report from John Scully in Washington, D.C.                                                                                                                     

• #14223: VOICES IN THE HEADLINES: ABC RADIO NEWS

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  1963-07-14, ABC, min.

  • Barry Goldwater
  • Nikita Khrushchev
  • Dean Rusk
  • Fred Foy
  • John F,Kennedy
  • Robert McNamara
  • Charles Halleck
  • McGeorge Bundy
  • Everett Dirkson
  • Strom Thurmond
  • Queen Elizabeth
  • Queen Frederika
  • King Paul Of Greece
  • Gale W. McGee

  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 news: racial demonstrations in Cambridge, Maryland, in the North negroes protest segregation in an NYC diner, Senate hearings on civil rights comments by Dean Rusk, Strom Thurmond, Senator Gale W. McGee, Gov. Ross Barnett of Mississippi attack the Kennedys proposed march on Washington, blames communists in civil rights, proposed nuclear test ban treaty, comments by Averill Harriman, Thurmond, Dirkson, and Goldwater comment on both the treaty and Kennedy, a railroad strike is threatened because of automation, comment by President Kennedy, Rep. Charles Hallack, King Paul and Queen Frederica of Greece arrive in England and trouble-left wingers boo Queen Elizabeth, comment by King Paul, Robert McNamara is proud of government savings operations, Soviet-Chinese rift, the Chinese demand removal of Khrushchev as the price for ending the split, comment by McGeorge Bundy.
  
  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.