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: President Johnson signs legislation allowing negroes to vote, comment by Johnson, Hubert Humphrey, James Farmer, and Averill Harriman just back from Moscow, no interest in stopping the Vietnam war, Maxwell Taylor gives a report from South Vietnam, Earle Wheeler says war will continue, Premier Ky of South Vietnam wants more US troops, comments by US troops on Viet Cong, UFO sightings, 20th anniversary of Hiroshima A-bombing, Dean Rusk says US will not be driven out of Vietnam.

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: The Russians land moon probe, it sends contact to earth, comments by James Lovell, others, the US resumes bombing in North Vietnam, reactions from Wayne Morse, Russell Long,  Ramsey Clark, Robert Kennedy, George McGovern, Averill Harriman, Britain, General Curtis LeMay, Arthur Goldberg, Robert McNamara
Russia's Denis Fedorenko at the UN, Dean Rusk says peace channels have failed, President Johnson to go to Hawaii to meet with South Vietnamese leader, General Ky and General William Westmoreland, report on search and destroy mission in Vietnam, death claims Buster Keaton and Hedda Hopper.

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 in Hawaii to meet with South Vietnamese leader General Nguyen Cao Ky in Honolulu summit.              

President Johnson reports on his Honolulu conference with General William Westmoreland and South Vietnamese President Nguyen Cao Ky. He arrives in Los Angeles, California to opposition protest approving of the Vietnam war and is greeted by vice president Hubert Humphrey.

Bill Stout, Harry Reasoner, Walter Cronkite, and Marvin Kalb report for CBS news. Herbert Kaplow and Ray Shearer report for NBC. In a round table discussion, President Johnson meets with members of the press for a discussion about the war, and the present USA status.                        

A South Vietnamese mob demonstrates against the Government of President Nguyen Cao Ky, supported by Buddhist students.               

Severe mob demonstrations against the military government of South Vietnamese President Nguyen Cao KY.  Comment by Eric Sevareid.                         

Mob violence increases against the South Vietnamese government, and America in various US cities, end of war chants.           

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: Violent demonstrations in South Vietnam, anti-US protests in Da Nang, urge removal of Nguyen Cao Ky.

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 Nixon plans Vietnam troop withdrawal. Iowa's Little Sioux River floods, South Vietnamese President Ky says North Vietnamese knows they can't win battlefield war. 

South Vietnamese President Ky to attend United States win the war rally. New busing programs begin in Mobile, Alabama and Charlotte, North Carolina. Heavy absenteeism in both cities.

Walter Cronkite reports.             

US role in Vietnam ends as final evacuations take place. Wife of South Vietnamese Premier Ky, arrives in California.          

Final American evacuation of Saigon. Former South Vietnam premier Nguyen Cao Ky urges countrymen to remain in homeland and fight.         

1963-1982 (SYNDICATED). Mike Douglas hosted one of television's longest-running talk shows (19 years). Each week Douglas was joined by a different co-host. In 1967, "The Mike Douglas Show" became the first syndicated talk show to win an Emmy Award.



Broadcast from 1963-1978 in Philadelphia
Broadcast from 1978-1982 in Los Angeles    

Co-Host: David Groh.