More news on the Arab-Israeli war. Various news reports from involved capitals, US Jews volunteer for service in Israel, a discussion on the Middle East conflict.
Thirty four US sailors aboard the spy ship USS Liberty were killed and 171 wounded, when the vessel was strafed by Israeli jet fighters and torpedoed by Israeli gunboats while in International waters in the Mediterranean Sea about 15 miles from the Sinai Peninsula.
Thirty four US sailors aboard the spy ship USS Liberty were killed and 171 wounded, when the vessel was strafed by Israeli jet fighters and torpedoed by Israeli gunboats while in International waters in the Mediterranean Sea about 15 miles from the Sinai Peninsula.
Speeches by Stokely Carmichael and others on the "Negro Revolution."Other speakers include Charles Evers and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The report focuses on how "black power" can be used. Floyd McKissick is also interviewed.
Report on the nature of "black power" and how it can be effectively used. Interviewed is former SNCC head Stokley Carmichael, the man who coined the phrase. Also interviewed are Martin Luther King Jr., Floyd McKissick of CORE and Charles Evers, brother of murdered Medgar Evers, who practices the concept of "black power" in Mississippi, where he organizes voter registration efforts and economic boycotts.
Reporter is Sander Vanocur.
32 minute excerpt. of one hour broadcast.
NBC newsman Frank McGee reports on the poor quality of the South Vietnamese fighting forces. Includes deserting and lack of support for men on the front line. US troops comment on poor performance of ARVIN troops, peace group seeks petition to end the war.
Comments on the aftermath of negro riots in Detroit. H. Rap Brown (cherry pie), Vietnam reports as Viet Cong spew rockets over a US base.
Duplicate of #15336A
At least 371 people in Japan were killed when landslides triggered by heavy rains from Typhoon Billie, hit the Western half of the Kyushu island and moved South. Most of the dead were killed by floods.
More racial violence in Michigan, twenty-four dead, the overseas reaction of riots from England and Russia, Senator Robert Byrd of West Virginia urges quick justice for rioters, commentary by Fred Darwin on riots,
President Johnson on Vietnam war wants peace and to confer with North Vietnamese leader, Ho-Chi-Minh, moon surveyor analysis of moon soil, similar to earth,
Actress Melina Mercouri and film director Julius Dassin comment on the Greek "coup" by right-wing colonels. The Greek government revokes Mercouri's citizenship.
Senator McCormack supports President Kennedy on the Vietnam war, attacks critics, says anti-war elements encourage North Vietnam, Senator Fulbright comments.
General Westmoreland claims the Vietnam war is being won, the South Vietnamese will be able to defend themselves after the US scales down within two years.
Various news reports from both CBS and NBC news.
Joined in progress: The Huntley-Brinkley Report (1 minute), then to CBS news, (6 minutes)
Huntley-Brinkley Report, (I minute)
back to CBS News, (5 minutes) a report on the 77th birthday of Charles DeGaulle.
American and South Vietnamese soldiers score a big victory against the Viet Cong, GI deserter in Germany in resistance against the US Army, he tells of dissidents within the ranks of the US Army, the South Vietnamese exaggerated the count of the enemy dead disputed by a US journalist, comment by South Vietnamese General on enemy dead being a major problem, heart transplant patient doing well after eight days.
The Greek crisis, exiled King Constantine exiled, stages coup against ruling military junta, the US is alerted-fleet heads for Greece, comment by Melina Mercouri.
The King flies to Rome as the Greek coup fails, high casualties in the Vietnam war, Senator Chuck Percy warns South Vietnam to take more responsibility in the war or will lose it, the heart transplant patient is doing OK.
Jerry Ducie takes telephone calls from the listeners.
In 1964, Jerry made history at WGY, pioneering the stations first-ever evening radio talk show. As the host of Nightline, Jerry was behind the microphone every night, from 8 p.m. to midnight, tackling controversial topics in the news. Thousands of listeners tuned in to the top-rated program, often calling to weigh in on the heated debate Jerry had spurred that evening. At that time, WGYs signal reached multiple states and Canada. Hundreds of newsmakers and elected officials at both the local and state level were Jerry's guests on the program.
From the Waldorf Astoria in New York City, bandleader Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians usher in the year 1968. Includes live coverage of the ball drop from Times Square in New York City with Bill Beutel reporting. Guy introduces his brother Carmen and his big instrumental "Boo Hoo." Also featuring solos by Lombardo's brother-in-law, Kenny Gardner, and special guest star singer Margaret Whiting.
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