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1956-11-03, , 21 min.
Democratic presidential candidate Adlai Stevenson gives a campaign speech in Chicago. Chicago Mayor Richard Daley introduces former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt who attacks President Eisenhower for being weak on foreign policy. Mayor Daley then introduces Stevenson who accuses Eisenhowerof having made no progress in Middle East peace negotiations with no prosperity. Stevenson also accuses Ike of being a part-time president who is advised by business-oriented men.
1968-02-18, NBC, 57 min.
- Jack Benny
- Steve Allen
- Gene Krupa
- Teddy Wilson
- Bob Hope
- Mahalia Jackson
- Dave Garroway
- Benny Goodman
- Burr Tillstrom
- Everett Dirksen
- Studs Terkel
- Carl Sandburg
- Otto Kerner
- Richard Daley
- Mark Van Doren
- Win Stracke
- Newton Minow
- Adlai Stevenson III
- Paul Douglas
- Charles Percy
- Mercedes McCambridge
- Kukla and Ollie
- R. Buckminster Fuller
- Adlai Stevenson
This year is Illinois 150th year of statehood. This nostalgic sesquicentennial tribute presents some of the Prairie State's leading citizens, as well as show-business personalities who have been associated with the state. Among the stars are Jack Benny, Dave Garroway, Bob Hope, Mahalia Jackson, Mercedes McCambridge, Burr Tillstrom (with puppets Kukla and Ollie) and the original Benny Goodman Trio (Goodman, Gene Krupa and Teddy Wilson). The host is Steve Allen, who composed the program's score. Also appearing are Senator Everett Dirksen (who offers a dramatic recitation) and Charles Percy, former Senator Paul Douglas, Gov Otto Kerner, Chicago's Mayor Richard Daley, writer Mark Van Doren, architect R.Buckminster Fuller, balladeer Win Stracke, writer-broadcaster Studs Terkel, former FCC head Newton Minow and Adlai Stevenson III. Heard via recordings: the late Adlai Stevenson and poet Carl Sandburg. Filmed almost entirely on location, the program covers Illinois from end to end, visiting the pulse points of the present and historic sites sacred to its heritage,
1968-09-15, , min.
Mayor Richard Daley of Chicago talks about the riots and anti-war protests in Chicago during the 1968 Democratic National Convention
1976-12-20, CBS, 30 min.
April 16, 1962-March 6, 1981. On April 16, 1962, Walter Cronkite replaced Douglas Edwards and became the anchor on "The CBS Evening News" which ran 15 minutes Monday thru Friday in primetime. The broadcast expanded to 30 minutes on September 2, 1963. A special report on the death of Chicago Mayor Richard Daley.
1976-12-23, PBS, 30 min.
A special report on the death of long-time Chicago Mayor Richard Daley.