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Record information – Brief Assignment
Series title:AssignmentHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):262466Type 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:1958-05-06Production company:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationProduction credit:co-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. Gordon Sinclair reads the national weather. The captain of a U.S. missile battalion, interviewed by Lloyd Hoole, talks about Nike missiles (named after the Greek goddess of victory) and explains how an officer would direct a defence response. On the 13th anniversary of the Dutch liberation, [Ed Rollins], Canadian infantryman stationed in the Netherlands during WW II, recalls hearing the news of liberation, on May 5, 1945. A hotel detective interviewed by Raoul Engel, talks about the kinds of situations he deals with in a Montreal hotel. The leader of the Palomino Posse of Edmonton, interviewed by Shirley Higginson, talks about the horses and the rides his group performs. Thomas Loudon, aviation pioneer, talks about the history of the Royal Canadian Flying Clubs in Canada. <1h>Language:EnglishDetailed holdings information: -
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