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4 records found for Wernher Von Braun
1958-04-20, CBS, 30 min.
- Walter Cronkite
- James Van Allen
- Wernher Von Braun
- Krafft Ehricke
- James Dempsey
- John Medaris
- Iven Kincheloe
October 20th,1957-September 7th, 1969 {CBS} Walter Cronkite hosted this Sunday-evening documentary series, which presented filmed reports on a wide variety of historical and scientific subjects. In January of 1967, the show's title was changed to The Twenty-First Century. Walter Cronkite presents an hour-long report on satellites, space and space travel, to learn where we stand in our efforts to solve the mysteries of space and conquer it. Cronkite has been traveling around the country, visiting scientific and military installations and talking with space authorities. Today he presents his findings. there are filmed interviews with rocket experts Dr. Wernher Von Braun, Dr. Krafft Ehricke, James Dempsey, and General John Medaris; Dr. James Van Allen, designer of earth satellites; and Captain Iven Kincheloe, who plans to take a plane beyond the earth's atmosphere next year. The scientific controversies about space are outlined. A Soviet film previews man's conquest of space.
1968-10-10, CBS, 29 min.
Walter Cronkite reports from Cape Kennedy for tomorrow's Apollo flight, he interviews Dr. Wernher Von Braun. Ike Pappas reports on Detroit's World Series win over St.Louis in game 7 of the World Series. Harry Reasoner subbing for Walter Cronkite. Introduction Walter Cronkite (Cape Kennedy),; Harry Reasoner, in studio (New York City) Gun Control Bill Johnson / Presidential Race Unruh / Government Criticism Supreme Court (Commercial: True Cigarettes.) Presidential Debates / Bill Dies Vietnam / Casualties / Coup Try (Commercial: Measurin Aspirin; Phillips Tablets.) Wallace-Lemay / Vietnam / Alabama Suit Humphrey / New York City Nixon / Humphrey Money Stock Market Report (Studio) Renoir Painting (Commercial: Continental Insurance.) Apollo VII and VIII / Von Braun Egypt / Raid England / Immigration (Commercial: Playtex Bras and Girdles.) World Series / Tigers Win
1968-10-10, CBS, 4 min.
An interview with scientist Wernher Von Braun.
1975-07-04, WNBC, min.
"The Tomorrow Show" with Tom Snyder is NOT AVAILABLE FOR SALE. October 15, 1973-January 28, 1982. This was the "Independence Day Special Program," a salute to the Fourth of July, telecast live July 4th .from 1am to 7am EST. THIS ARCHIVED AUDIO AIR CHECK IS INCOMPLETE COVERING three hours, 1:30AM TO 4:30AM with original commercials. Locales range from London to Las Vegas and with topics spanning politics, health, ecology, the economy and the arts. This ambitious program is mostly concerned with examining the state of the Nation today and according to producer Joel Tator, "where it's heading in the near future." Scheduled at 3 A.M., American traditions are examined. In Atlanta we look at preparations for the city's Independence Day parade; and in Baltimore at 4 A.M., a reenactment of the British shelling of Fort McHenry in 1814, when Francis Scott Key wrote "The Star-Spangled Banner" which, in 1931, became the national anthem. From New York, host Tom Snyder is scheduled to interview tourists in Las Vegas, young people at Harvard and a family of expatriates in London. Studio guests include Jimmy Breslin, Wernher von Braun, and others. NOTE: There is a slight broadcast buzz on this audio air check. Otherwise the audio plays back very audibly. An hour-long talk show hosted by Tom Snyder. Network television's first entry into late-late-night programming on weeknights Monday thru Thursday, usually broadcasting on tape 1 AM to 2 AM. "Tomorrow" was expanded to 90 minutes on September 16, 1980.