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TODAY IN HISTORY - OCTOBER

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Title: TODAY IN HISTORY - OCTOBER
File Number: GS-14 DAT
Type: AUDIO
Year: 1940 - 1989
Description: AUDIO ONLY!!!!!!! 1. 10 1 75 - MUHAMMAD ALI WINS TKO AGAINST JOE FRAZIER IN MANILA 2. 10 2 76 - SEC. OF AGRICULTURE EARL BUTZ APPOLGIZES FOR RACIAL SLURS 3. 10 3 79 - POPE JOHN PAUL II AT SHEA STADIUM 4. 10 3 47 - EUROPE'S FOOD CRISIS 5. 10 4 57 - SOVIETS LAUNCH SPUTNIK AND US REACTION 6. 10 4 88 - GEORGE BUSH PLEDGES US SPACE STATION BY 1996 7. 10 5 75 - JOHN LENNON WINS IMMIGRATION BATTLE (PRESS CONFERENCE) 8. 10 6 63 - AMBASSADOR LODGE ASKS US TO TELL TRUTH ABOUT VIETNAM CONFLICT 9. 10 6 70 - SENATE HEARINGS ON DOMESTIC TERRORISM - DEPUTY ATTY. GENERAL CHARLES O'BRIAN TESTIFIES 10. 10 7 76 - PRES. FORD AT SECOND DEBATE WITH JIMMY CARTER ON EASTERN EUROPE AND SOVIET DOMINATION 11. 10 8 42 - REPORTS ON HEAVY FIGHTING AT STALINGRAD 12. 10 9 63 - MADAME NHU TRIES TO CLEAR UP MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT SOUTH VIETNAM 13. 10 10 73 - AGNEW RESIGNS (PRESS CONF. ON COURT HOUSE STEPS) 14. 10 11 49 - ELEANOR ROOSEVELT ANSWERS REPRESENTATIVE FROM UKRAINE - REGARDING THE IRON CURTAIN 15. 10 11 73 - ATTORNEY GENERAL ELLIOT RICHARDSON ON AGNEW RESIGNATION 16. 10 12 44 - WAR NEWS ON ITALIAN FRONT 17. 10 13 49 - Prime Minister NEHRU ADDRESSES JOINT SESSION OF CONGRESS FOR FIRST TIME 18. 10 14 63 - ITALIAN RADIO REPORTS ON DAM DISASTER IN BELLUNO ITALY 19. 10 15 46 - NUREMBERG TRIAL EXECUTIONS - GOERING SUICIDE 20. 10 15 64 - RADIO MOSCOW ON VOSHKOD SPACE SHIP 21. 10 16 40 - FDR ON FIRST DAY OF MILITARY DRAFT 22. 10 16 63 - AMBASSADOR LI CHEH OF NATIONALIST CHINA SPEAKS AGAINST ADMITTING RED CHINA TO United Nations. 23. 10 16 64 - CHINA DETONATES FIRST A-BOMB (LBJ DISCLOSES AT PRESS CONF.) 24. 10 17 64 - MARTIN LUTHER KING RECEIVES NOBEL PEACE PRIZE 25. 10 17 64 - LBJ ON SHAKEUP IN KREMLIN AS WELL AS CHINA'S A-BOMB 26, 10 17 89 - SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE REPORTS 27. 10 17 89 - SAME AS ABOVE (RE-CAP FROM KNX-AM LOS ANGELES) 28. 10 18 46 - SEC. OF STATE BYRNES REPORTS ON PARIS PEACE CONFERENCE 29. 10 18 64 - RADIO MOSCOW ON KHRUSHCHEV OUSTER 30. 10 19 70 - PRES. NIXON CALLS FOR "SILENT MAJORITY" TO COME FORWARD AND BE COUNTED 31. 10 20 73 - SEN. CRANSTON REACTION TO NIXON FIRING OF COX & RUCKLESHAUS IN CONNECTION WITH WATERGATE 32. 10 21 69 - PAUL MC CARTNEY DISPELLS RUMORS HE'S DEAD 33. 10 22 62 - JFK ON CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS 34. 10 22 73 - GEORGE MEANY ASKS FOR NIXON'S RESIGNATION 35. 10 23 76 - JIMMY CARTER DISCUSSES PLAYBOY INTERVIEW DURING FINAL DEBATE WITH GERALD FORD 36. 10 24 63 - WAR BREAKS OUT BETWEEN ALGERIA AND MOROCCO 37. 10 25 62 - ADLAI STEVENSON United Nations CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS CONFRONTATION WITH ZORIN 38. 10 26 75 - ANWAR SADAT VISITS US FOR FIRST TIME 39. 10 27 63 - JFK SPEAKS ON THE ROLE OF THE ARTIST IN OUR CULTURE 40. 10 28 62 - RADIO MOSCOW ON SOVIET MISSILE WITHDRAWL 41. 10 29 75 - PRES. FORD REFUSES TO BAIL OUT NEW YORK DURING THEIR FISCAL CRISIS 42. 10 29 88 - OPERATION RESCUE BEGINS PROTESTS AROUND COUNTRY (QUOTE: JESSE LEE OF OPERATION RESCUE) 43. 10 30 73 - ARCHIBALD COX TESTIFIED HE LEAKED CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION 44. 10 31 69 - HIJACKING OF PLANE TO ROME BY 19 YEAR-OLD AWOL MARINE 45. 10 31 84 - INDIRA GANDHI ASSASSINATION (PRES. REAGAN REMARKS)
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