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Record information – Brief Assignment
Series title:AssignmentHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):261836Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, RADIO: MAIN CATALOGUEAccession:1982-0195Media:SoundPart:1 of 1Release date:1957-05-08Production company:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationProduction credit:hosts, Maria Barrett; Bill McNeilDescription:This is a program in a CBC radio series, presenting features, weather, sports, and music which include the following segments in today's ASSIGNMENT series. Gus Rider and Lloyd Percival, coaches, give details of "Miss Assignment", the frog, and her training for a jumping contest in California. Colin Edwards interviews Jean [Lour], the official custodian of the ruins of the lost city of Angor Wat, Cambodia. Ed Fitkin, interviews former baseball manager, Leo Durocher, who reminisces about his baseball career and remembers some outstanding players, Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth and Dizzy Dean. Gerad Hofnung, British eccentric, says he could play every instrument in the orchestra at the age of two. He remembers blowing his nose in the train of his mother's wedding dress, and attacks his unidentified interviewer for not thinking his questions over carefully. Warner Troyer describes some of Fort Prince of Wales, Manitoba's history. <60>Language:EnglishDetailed holdings information: -
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