John F. Kennedy Beepers from Europe and other reports

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Date
1963-11-22
Summary
1) Reactions from Germany, East and West (Two versions, Ed di Fontaine). (2) Air Force One arrives at Andrews Air Force Base, Johnson speaks briefly (Tom Bryson). (3) Father Oscar C. Huber, pastor of Pastor of Holy Trinity Church, Dallas, who performed the last rites for Kennedy. (4) Comments from Bishop Thomas Gorman, then in Rome (George Armstrong). (5) Comments from the head of the Italian Communist Party (Armstrong). (6) First reactions to the news in Rome (Armstrong). (7) President Johnson conferring with Secretary of Defense McNamara and National Security Advisor Bundy, followed by a bipartisan commission of congressional leaders (Ann Corrick). (8) European leaders mourn Kennedy, and the people wonder what happens next (Five versions, Jim Anderson). (9) Report from the Kennedy Compound in in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts (Art Gardner). (10) Commentary from Jim Snyder from his perspective as a Washington correspondent. (A "beeper" is a telephone interview or report.)
Publisher
Westinghouse Broadcasting Company. Group W
Genre
Special events radio coverage
Collection
Group W (Westinghouse Broadcasting Company) audio tapes
Unit
Special Collections and University Archives
Language
English
Rights Statement
In Copyright
Physical Description
sound tape reel
Notes
A guide to the full collection of Group W (Westinghouse Broadcasting Company) audio tapes is available in our archival collections: https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/43884
Other Identifiers
Catalog Key: bcast-077316; Other: 0492-MMC

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