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69 records found for Douglas Edwards
1963-04-04, CBS, 4 min.
Topics: Woman wins slander lawsuit against Congressman Adam Clayton Powell (he called her a "bag woman") Cubans undergo military training in Florida, hope to go back to Cuba, slumlord order to repair apartment building and get rid of rats, whipping post to be used again in Delaware. Host: Douglas Edwards.
1963-05-02, CBS, 7 min.
Topics: Report on dictator Francois Duvalier of Haiti,- threatened with invasion by the Dominican Republic, Hughes Rudd reporting from Port-au-Prince Haiti, President Kennedy favors Samuel Stratton for New York Senator, Nixon will live in New York City, comment by Rockefeller (pleased), the police arrest 450 children in Birmingham, Alabama for race demonstrations, Senator Thomas Kuchel says right-wing groups try to scare US with hoaxes, (Chinese Red troops are poised to invade the US from Mexico) President Kennedy talks to the wives of Congressmen).
1963-05-15, , 51 min.
Coverage of Major Gordon Cooper's orbital space flight. A sixth attempt to man in space. All networks. The countdown begins at T-27 minutes. Includes coverage from Walter Cronkite and Douglas Edwards (CBS) and Frank McGee (NBC) news.
#14148A: CBS NEWS WITH DOUGLAS EDWARDS
Order1963-06-04, CBS, min.
CBS anchor Douglas Edwards reports the news of the day.
#141145M: CBS NEWS WITH DOUGLAS EDWARDS, THE
Order1963-06-12, CBS, min.
- Nelson Rockefeller
- Nikita Khrushchev
- Douglas Edwards
- John F. Kennedy
- Medgar Evers
- Martin Luther King
- John Profumo
- Harold Macmillian
- Arthur Levitt
Topics: Senators reject President Kennedy's distress bill, NAACP leader Medgar Evers is assassinated in Mississippi, comment by Martin Luther King, picketing in NYC over racial labor discrimination, Governor Rockefeller comments on criticism of Arthur Levitt, Project Gemini to begin in 1965, John Profumo sex scandal revelations continue in England, British Prime Minister Harold Wilson sees Nikita Khrushchev, the film "Cleopatra" premieres on Broadway, various reviews of the film.
1963-06-12, CBS, min.
- Nelson Rockefeller
- Nikita Khrushchev
- Douglas Edwards
- John F. Kennedy
- Medgar Evers
- Martin Luther King
- John Profumo
- Harold Macmillian
- Arthur Levitt
Topics: Senators reject President Kennedy's distress bill, NAACP leader Medgar Evers is assassinated in Mississippi, comment by Martin Luther King, picketing in NYC over racial labor discrimination, Governor Rockefeller comments on criticism of Arthur Levitt, Project Gemini to begin in 1965, John Profumo sex scandal revelations continue in England, British Prime Minister Harold Wilson sees Nikita Khrushchev, the film "Cleopatra" premieres on Broadway, various reviews of the film.
1963-06-24, CBS, min.
Topics: Nikita Khrushchev calls for peace will visit East Germany, President Kennedy talks to West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, Kennedy comments on the multi-lateral nuclear force, a New York State official is accused with racial discrimination, Malcolm X says whites want to corrupt Harlem, Louisville makes progress in integration, Douglas Edwards fluff, says "ass" for oxen.
1963-07-18, CBS, min.
Viet Cong raids the hills, more Americans in South Vietnam, violent demonstrations by Buddhists against the Government of Diem, Attorney General Robert Kennedy testifies for his brother's civil rights bill before Senator James Eastland's legislative hearing, President Kennedy entertains 2,000 foreign students at a White House lawn party.
1963-09-02, CBS, min.
Earlier today, an excerpt from President John F. Kennedy's interview on the CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite. Includes commercials promoting CBS shows.
1963-09-02, CBS, min.
Civil rights crisis in Tuskeegee, George Wallace defies the US on integrated schools in Alabama, President Kennedy chastizes South Vietnam's Diem regime, claims it's out of touch with people, Buddhists protest Diem regime.
1963-09-12, CBS, min.
Leftist students riot at House Un-American Activities Committee investigation into their unauthorized Cuban trip, President Kennedy comments on the support of the war in South Vietnam, Madame Nhu attacks the US, U-Thant says the Vietnam situation is getting worse, Senator Frank Church urges the Diem regime to mend its ways, President Kennedy comments on desegregation in Southern schools, a report from Birmingham-boycotting white students in protest, the Soviet-Chinese dispute continues even on trains crossing their borders, The Kennedys celebrate their 10th wedding anniversary, an interview with songwriter Irving Berlin.
1964-04-17, WCBS, min.
Highlight: Shea Stadium in New York City, home of the Mets opens with its first game. The Pittsburgh Pirates, behind the complete-game pitching of Bob Friend, defeat the Mets 4-3 before an opening day crowd of 50,312. Jim Jensen reports on the opener reported to be the greatest traffic in the history of New York City.
1964-05-08, CBS, 16 min.
The latest news with Douglas Edwards and sports with Frank Gifford.
1964-06-01, CBS, 1 min.
News opening only. Jim Jensen substitutes for Douglas Edwards.
#14731: WORLD THIS WEEK, THE
Order1965-02-13, CBS, 5 min.
The crisis in Vietnam. Douglas Edwards subs for Harry Reasoner. Also reporting Charles Kuralt.
1967-10-11, CBS, 7 min.
CBS radio news with Douglas Edwards. Commentary by Eric Sevareid.
1970-09-12, CBS, 5 min.
The latest news. Host: Douglas Edwards
1977-04-28, CBS, 118 min.
- Walter Cronkite
- Red Skelton
- Jackie Gleason
- Art Carney
- Harry S. Truman
- Charles Kuralt
- Milton Berle
- Arthur Godfrey
- Mary Martin
- Sid Caesar
- Ed Sullivan
- Burns & Allen
- Ernie Kovacs
- Charlton Heston
- Paul Newman
- James Dean
- Don Larsen
- Edward P. Morgan
- Douglas Edwards
- Dick Van Dyke
- Noel Coward
- Walter Matthau
- Lucille Ball
- Alan Young
- Rex Harrison
- John F. Kennedy
- Fulton J. Sheen
- Al Hodge
- Frank Stanton
- Joe McCarthy
- Douglas Mac Arthur
- Jack Lemon
The history of television is examined. Complete with original commercials. Host: Charles Kuralt The special is a retrospective of the social history of television programming, circa 1948-1960's. Host Charles Kuralt describes live television and illustrates the kinescope process. Excerpts include coverage of the following topics and people: Burns and Allen; news programs with Edward P. Morgan and Douglas Edwards; newsreels and propaganda; Art Carney and Jackie Gleason; children's programs, including "Captain Video"; the growth of television; performers Milton Berle, Ernie Kovacs, Red Skelton, Alan Young, Dick Van Dyke and Lucille Ball; reporter Edward R. Murrow; the Korean War; blacklisting; Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy; Mary Martin and Noel Coward; the 1954 Army-McCarthy hearings; Sid Caesar; President Harry S Truman's 1951 dismissal of General MacArthur; Bishop Fulton J. Sheen; a comedy and entertainment montage; quiz show scandals with comments by Frank Stanton of CBS and a look at how shows were rigged; Rex Harrison rehearsing for "My Fair Lady"; anthology drama with Charlton Heston, James Dean, and others; the 1952 Republican Convention; John F. Kennedy's 1956 bid for vice president; the 1960 presidential campaign; and Don Larsen's perfect game in the 1956 World Series. Includes commercials.
#1151: A 1960'S RADIO BROADCAST ADDITION: CBS RADIO AT 50: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY IN SOUND - SEPTEMBER 18, 1927-1977
Order1977-09-18, WCBS, 158 min.
- Walter Cronkite
- Red Skelton
- Mel Allen
- Red Barber
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Richard M. Nixon
- Edward R. Murrow
- Arthur Godfrey
- Frank Sinatra
- John F. Kennedy
- Casey Stengel
- Joe DiMaggio
- Bruce Dunning
- Charles Osgood
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
- Eve Arden
- William S. Paley
- Marie Wilson
- Bing Crosby
- Douglas Edwards
- Goodman Ace
- Benny Goodman
- Ted Husing
- Eric Sevareid
- Andy Rooney
- The Andrews Sisters
- Robert Trout
- Edgar Bergen
- Agnes Moorehead
- Orson Welles
- Fred W. Friendly
Walter Cronkite introduces segments with famous political, creative and entertainment personalities as well as news events from the past fifty years of broadcasting. Heard are: Bruce Dunning, Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr., Richard M. Nixon, William S. Paley, Eric Sevareid, Orson Welles, Goodman Ace, Mel Allen, Eve Arden, Red Barber, Edgar Bergen, Bing Crosby, Joe DiMaggio, Douglas Edwards, Arthur Godfrey, Ted Husing, Agnes Moorehead, Charles Osgood, Andy Rooney, Red Skelton, Casey Stengel, Marie Wilson, The Andrews Sisters, Fred W. Friendly, Benny Goodman, Edward R. Murrow, Frank Sinatra and Robert Trout.