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Cities On The Edge – 1975
Cities in default was an issue in the 70′s too. Click on the link:NPR – Options – Cities In Default -1975 With the latest reports of several towns in California filing for bankruptcy, and the growing...
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America: The Vision And The Violence – 1969 – Past Daily Reference Room
Senseless violence – as American as Apple Pie. Click on the Link: Second Sunday – America: The Vision and The Violence – 1969 With the news beginning this morning, and the updated reports concerning...
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The Temptations – 1970 – Nights At The Roundtable
The Temps – sayin’ it in 1970. Still sayin’ it today. Click on the Link: The Temptations – Ball Of Confusion – 1970 Forty-two years ago The Temptations summed it all up with Ball Of Confusion....
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This Is San Francisco – January 11, 1950 – Past Daily Pop Chronicles
The goings on in just another city on the average day in 1950. Click on the link here for Audio Player: This Is San Francisco – Jan. 11, 1950 The thing about history is that it’s not always about the...
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Labor Has A Word On Labor Day – George Meany – 1967
Labor Day at the end of a long, hot summer in 1967. Click on the link here for Audio Player – George Meany – Labor Day Address – Sept. 1, 1967 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Labor Day in 1967 was on...
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Cities On The Edge – 1975
Cities in default was an issue in the 70’s too. Click on the link:NPR – Options – Cities In Default -1975 With the latest reports of several towns in California filing for bankruptcy, and the growing...
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America: The Vision And The Violence – 1969 – Past Daily Reference Room
Senseless violence – as American as Apple Pie. Click on the Link: Second Sunday – America: The Vision and The Violence – 1969 With the news beginning this morning, and the updated reports concerning...
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The Temptations – 1970 – Nights At The Roundtable
The Temps – sayin’ it in 1970. Still sayin’ it today. Click on the Link: The Temptations – Ball Of Confusion – 1970 Forty-two years ago The Temptations summed it all up with Ball Of Confusion....
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This Is San Francisco – January 11, 1950 – Past Daily Pop Chronicles
The goings on in just another city on the average day in 1950. Click on the link here for Audio Player: This Is San Francisco – Jan. 11, 1950 The thing about history is that it’s not always about the...
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Labor Has A Word On Labor Day – George Meany – 1967
Labor Day at the end of a long, hot summer in 1967. Click on the link here for Audio Player – George Meany – Labor Day Address – Sept. 1, 1967 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Labor Day in 1967 was on...
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April 22, 1970 – On Top Of Everything Else; Earth Day
Earth Day 1970 – realizing the place was more trashed than previously thought. https://s3.amazonaws.com/oildale/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/22154816/earth-day-april-22-1970.mp3 Download For $1.99: -...
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August 15, 1969 – And While The Scent Of Incense And Patchouli Wafted In One...
Northern Ireland – Rock Festival of a different sort. (photo: Getty Images). https://s3.amazonaws.com/oildale/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/22145618/news-for-august-15-1969.mp3 Download For $1.99: - News...
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June 19, 1968 – Juneteenth – Solidarity Day – Coretta Scott-King And The Poor...
Coretta Scott-King – fulfilling a legacy. https://s3.amazonaws.com/oildale/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/22152613/coretta-scott-king-solidarity-day-address-june-19-1968.mp3 June 19, 1968 – Coretta Scott...
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August 13, 1965 – City On The Edge – A City Engulfed – Watts Riots –
Riots In America. An increasingly familiar site in the 60s. Click on the link here for Audio Player – Watts Riot Coverage – KTLA-audio – August 13, 1965 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection If you were...
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August 28, 1963 – March On Washington – The Civil Rights Movement In The 60s
Civil Rights Movement In America. . . only the beginning. August 28th marks the 57th anniversary of the legendary March on Washington. The largest Civil Rights demonstration of its kind up to this...
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September 10, 1949 –“Something Went Snap”– Mass Shooting In New Jersey –...
Shooting suspect Howard Unruh: “People said bad things about my character”. https://oildale.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/22144253/news-for-week-ending-sept-10-1949.mp3 Download For...
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September 16, 1980 – Fly In The Ointment – John Anderson And The Third Party...
John Anderson: Upsetting the cozy apple cart of the Two-Party system in 1980. https://oildale.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/22143927/news-for-week-ending-sept-14-1980.mp3 Download For...
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Detroit – City Of The Future In 1949 – October 7, 1949 – Past Daily Reference...
Brochures proclaimed Detroit: The City Beautiful – reality proclaimed something else. https://oildale.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/22143109/october-8-1949-detroit.mp3 Download For $1.99:...
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Living On The Edge: 1956 – Past Daily Reference Room
Living: Seems we were melting down in the 1950s. https://oildale.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/22155945/the-great-challenge-individual-relationships-in-a-mass-society-april-22-1956.mp3...
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October 9, 1989 – Manuel Noriega And The Little Coup That Couldn’t
Manuel Noriega: Why is this man smiling? https://oildale.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/22143058/news-for-october-9-1989.mp3 Download For $1.99: - October 9, 1989 - CBS World News Roundup...
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