Winston Churchill obituary

1965-01-24

Four 1-minute news reports (Rod MacLeish), one 3-minute obituary, and a 14-minute obituary program. (Jim Anderson); all prepared in advance of Churchill's death. Followed by a series of news reports from July 7, 1962: the Atomic Energy Commission minimizes the danger of radioactive fallout from the underground H-Bomb explosion in Nevada (Jim Snyder); elimination of travel restrictions on Soviet visitors to the United States (Jim Snyder); President Kennedy urges Congress to approve his foreign aid authorization bill (Jim Snyder); press secretary Pierre Salinger leaves for Brazil to make arrangements for President Kennedy’s planned visit (Jim Snyder); Louis Dumas and Arthur Stone, Agriculture Department employees, admit receiving money from Billie Sol Estes enterprises (Ann Corrick); Republican alternative plan for Medicare is rejected (Ann Corrick); Railroad workers’ union disputes the need for economies that would eliminate more than 80,000 jobs (Carl Stern).

Westinghouse Broadcasting Company. Group W

Special events radio coverage

Group W (Westinghouse Broadcasting Company) audio tapes

Special Collections and University Archives

English

sound tape reel

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

Catalog Key: bcast-076925; Other: 0492-MMC