Byron de La Beckwith is charged with the ambush murder of NAACP leader Medgar Evers, negroes plan a freedom march in Detroit, President Kennedy in Germany receives big crowds, the new Pope, Pope Paul the VI blesses the crowd.                          

Topics: Negro leaders including Malcolm X talk at rallies, President Kennedy comments in Shannon, Ireland, Rome prepares for Pope coronation tomorrow, a truce between Buddhists and Saigon, Diem government to end soon, religious service for Monk who burned himself to death.                          

A CBS News special, the coronation of Pope Paul VI.             

An open split between Red China and Russia is possible, the coronation of Pope Paul VI.             

A review of the year 1963. 

Highlights: George Wallace-racial crisis in Alabama, The March On Washington, 8-28-63, Mahalia Jackson singing, speech of Dr. Martin Luther King, (complete), Vietnam: the overthrow of the Diem Government, the death of Pope John 23rd, the election of new Pope, Paul The V1. 

Host: Harry Reasoner.
                       

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: Pope Paul VI Easter message, Alaskan earthquake, General Douglas MacArthur seriously ill, Senator Fullbright assails President Johnson's foreign policy, Comments by Kenneth Keating, William Miller, and Dean Rusk, UN in Cyprus.

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.                                                                                                                                          

Broadcast by all networks & local stations, a Papal Mass at Yankee Stadium by Pope Paul VI who began his day in New York City addressing the United Nations and then had a meeting with President Lyndon B. Johnson & various Catholic dignitaries. Coverage continues at the World's Fair with a recap of the Pope's days activities...the first Papal visit ever to a North American country.  

See # 5411 for details.            

60 injured as Dutch police beat construction workers. The Vatican ruled reading books listed on the Index Librorum Prohibitorum would no longer be a violation of church law.         

Steve Rowan from Washington, DC-Looting and rioting
Dan Rather-Report on the president
Ike Pappas- In Memphis, Tennessee- Details before Dr. King was shot.
Bill Plante- Reporting from Memphis
Peter Burns- With Dr. Ralph Abernathy
John Hart- With Robert F. Kennedy- mindless violence.
Also comments from Cleveland Mayor Carl Stokes plus world reaction from Pope Paul VI, Britain's Parliament, The Soviet Union and Stokely Carmichael.
Comments from Robert Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy, and Carl Stokes, plus world reaction.
Civil Rights Bill not passed, 
Bert Quint reports from Hanoi, 
Eric Sevareid with commentary on Dr. King.


Host: Walter Cronkite. With commercials. 
                                                                             

A report on President Richard M. Nixon's Western European tour and his visit to Rome to meet Pope Paul VI. 
Coverage of February 24th-27th and March 2nd, 1969.            

President Nixon meets with the Pope. 

Former President Dwight Eisenhower has died. Four new Cardinals chosen by Pope Paul VI.    

France bars May Day activities, Pope Paul installs 33 new Cardinals.      

President Nixon visits India, Pope Paul visits Uganda to try and get peace talks started between Nigeria and Biafra. 

Apollo 13 reenters earth's gravity, Pope Paul prays for astronauts. President Nixon's Vietnam report delayed due to Apollo 13 emergency.     

US bombing of North Vietnam criticized by Pope Paul. In Wisconsin, Presidential hopeful, New York Mayor John Lindsay speaks on Vietnam war.    

Secretary of State Rogers reports Pope Paul has unsuccessfully arranged for release of POW's.         

In Paris, North Vietnam demands US sign peace settlement. US wants changes. Pope Paul is happy to hear Vietnam peace talks are resuming.         

Reports that ceasefire agreement may be signed in several days are denied. Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir meets with the Pope then flies to Geneva Switzerland.    

Uganda President Idi Amin changes date and place of meeting with all Ugandas American population. Pope Paul continues ban on women priests in Catholic Church.