The San Francisco Giants outlast the New York Mets 8-6 in a 23 inning marathon game that lasted seven hours and 32 minutes in the second game of a doubleheader.
New York State Senate Minority Leader Joseph Zaretski is interviewed by a team of reporters, including Edward O'Neil of the New York Daily News, Walter McDonald of the New York World-Telegram and Sun, and WCBS-TV Director of News Joe Laughlin.
August 6 - September 10, 1964
Louis Nye joins the New Christy Minstrels for songs and fun taped at Disneyland aboard a Mississippi riverboat.
A five-week summer series. The nine-member folk singing group was led by Randy Sparks. Lead singer was Barry McGuire. Sparks and his group were joined each week by a guest comedian and the shows all had out-door settings, including two from the New York World's Fair and three from locations in the Los Angeles area, including one from Disneyland.
Robert Kennedy announces his candidacy for a Senate seat from New York, comments by Kenneth Keating and Adam Clayton Powell, Powell also comments on racists.
Columbus Day Parade with politicians on hand, The Russians launch a 3 man space ship, President Johnson makes a political tour to the far west, a monument to John F. Kennedy is dedicated in Dallas, Texas.
NOTE: Three different TV news reports.
CBS Dallas Townsend.
CBS Walter Cronkite.
NBC Huntley-Brinkley Report.
On October 15th, 1964, Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev was removed from office. Alexi Kosygin became the new Russian Premier the same day Khrushchev was removed. Leonid Brezhnev was elected the first secretary.
Comments from NBC Newsmen about the "dirty" presidential campaign. Bruce Faulkner, head of the Fair Campaign Committee, comments on the vicious campaign, Richard Nixon's influence in the campaign is discussed, comments by Nixon.
Undefeated Evansville college 29-0 meets Southern Illinois in the 1965 NCAA Division 11 college basketball tournament.
Introductions heard. Tape is incomplete, ending with 10:19 remaining and Southern Illinois leading 61-55.
The US raid on North Vietnam described by US pilot, Viet trainers are spoken to including special forces "A" team, a discussion by chaplain concerning meaning and purpose regarding war.
General Nguyen Khanh ousted in a coup as South Vietnamese leader, succeeded by Duong Van Minh. racial violence in Merceria, Alabama, 400 negroes defy troopers, reporters are beaten.
Live coverage of the assassination of Malcolm X at the Audubon Ballroom in New York City. Radio Coverage by Mutual, WMCA, and NBC. Elijah Muhammad and Muhammad Ali are threatened. The firebombing of a Mosque number 7-A of Elijah Muhammad's Nation of Islam (NOI), in Harlem, headed by Malcolm X before his break with the NOI in March of 1964. It was the most powerful NOI mosque in the United States.
Radio discussion with news of the past month, interspersed with audio clips augmenting the war in Vietnam and comments from President Johnson, Hubert Humphrey, and Richard Nixon. Pros and cons of war are discussed. Lester Markel and Max Frankel from the New York Times are hosts.
Selma marchers get OK from a Federal judge, comments by Martin Luther King, President Johnson sends voting rights bill to congress, the Russians plan a space spectacular in the very near future.
War in Vietnam is sharply stepped up as Viet Cong bomb the American Embassy building in Saigon, the US marines want to go into action and whip the Viet Cong.
Frank McGee reports.
The news with Bill Beutel following the Academy Awards broadcast. President Johnson will address the nation this week on Vietnam, Vietnam bombings, a report on a New York City negro ghetto, newspaper strike talk.
After twelve years as the Mayor of New York City, Robert Wagner announces he will not run again. Comment by Congressman Adam Clayton Powell, Senator Robert Kennedy. A special report from Gabe Pressman and Lou Boda with sports. Also includes CBS coverage with comment from Robert Kennedy.
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