The news of the week including Civil Rights Bill modifications scheduled to be voted on in congress October 29th...Surplus corn to be shipped to Hungry and other countries...Yugoslavia's leader, Marshal Tito meets with President John F. Kennedy and speaks at the United Nations during a US visit. He recommends a National Nuclear Force be created. Anti Tito demonstrations.
Other news includes, 184,000 new passenger cars produced by Chrysler whole stock is skyrocketing. Walter Byer describes results. Barry Goldwater chasing the 1964 nomination for President. John M. Ashbrook reports. 18th anniversary of the United Nations. Right Wing demonstrations against Adlai Stevenson who is injured, but makes light of it. Russia is pulling out of the race for the moon. Sen. Everette Dirksen discusses his favorite flower, the Marigold.
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.