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4 records found for Robert Frost
1961-01-20, NBC, 46 min.
- David Brinkley
- Walter Cronkite
- Chet Huntley
- Nancy Hodgeman
- Ray Shearer
- Edwin Newman
- John F. Kennedy
- Lyndon Johnson
- Robert Frost
John F. Kennedy is sworn in as the 35th president of the United States. Live coverage from CBS and NBC news. Vice-President Lyndon Johnson is also sworn in. Poet Robert Frost recites a poem. NBC coverage from Chet Huntley, David Brinkley, Edwin Newman, and Ray Shearer. CBS coverage by Walter Cronkite and Nancy Hodgeman. JFK inaugural, Benediction,, Lyndon Baines Johnson is sworn in, Poem by Robert Frost, President elect John F. Kennedy is sworn in who states that this is not a victory party but a celebration." Note: President John F. Kennedy held the first presidential news conference to be carried live on radio and television.
1962-08-16, CBS, 00 min.
- Alexander Scourby
- James Whitmore
- Carl Sandburg
- Neva Patterson
- Kathleen Widdoes
- Peggy Wood
- Kim Hunter
- Hurd Hatfield
- Winifred Heidt
- Robert Frost
- Edgar Allen Poe
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
- e.e. Cummings
- Allen Ginsberg
More than one poet has tried to capture all of America in a single work.But how would it be if the works of many poets were stitched together into a sampler portrait of America? That's what tonight's program has done, drawing on such writers as Edgar Allan Poe, Ralph Waldo Emerson, e.e.Cummings and Allen Ginsberg. The major work of the evening is Robert Frost's "Death Of The Hired Man," with Peggy Wood as Mary, Alexander Scourby as Silas and James Whitmore, the show's narrator, as Warren. "The People Yes," by Carl Sandburg,is also heard.
#13959: WORLD TODAY
Order1963-01-29, WOR, 16 min.
World Today is a radio news program broadcast over the Mutual Broadcasting System and hosted by Tony Marvin. Topics: France prevents Britain from joining the common market, a tribute to poet Robert Frost who passed away today, President Kennedy presents Federal Aid Bill to Congress, an interview with Alfred Hitchcock about his new film, "The Birds." Host: Tony Marvin.
1963-02-03, ABC, 23 min.
- Nelson Rockefeller
- James Meredith
- Harold Macmillan
- Dean Rusk
- Fred Foy
- Charles De Gaulle
- Robert Frost
- Harvey Gant
- Robert McNamara
- John Diefenbaker
Voices in The Headlines was an American news program broadcast on ABC radio featuring the top news stories of the day. It was hosted by long-time radio and television announcer Fred Foy. A review of the week's news. Charles De Gaulle vetoes Britain's entry into the European common market, Prime Minister Harold Macmillan comments on the rebuke, a controversy between the US and Canada on nuclear bombs, Canadian Prime Minister John Diefenbaker angrily criticizes the US, a possible collapse of the Canadian government, the Russians give signs of an interest in a nuclear test ban treaty, reports of a continued arms buildup in Cuba, comments by Nelson Rockefeller, Robert McNamara, and Dean Rusk, negro student James Meredith decides to continue at Mississippi University, Harvey Gant enrolls at Clemson University, poet Robert Frost dies, an inexperienced pilot brings down a plane to a safe landing. This is a WABC radio news broadcast. Narrator: Fred Foy. NOTE: Fred Foy, best known for his voicing the opening of THE LONE RANGER on radio joined the ABC TV announcing staff in New York in 1961. For ABC RADIO he narrated the award-winning news documentary, VOICES IN THE HEADLINES a 25-minute weekly wrap up of salient news events of the week with sound bites representing the news as it was recorded.