Sound documentary "I Can Hear it Now”"narrated by Edward R. Murrowwith part of speeches by: Will Rogers talks about America and the Depression (1932); F.D. Roosevelt assumes the Presidency (March 4, 1933); "Nothing to Fear but Fear"; Senator Huey Long, the Louisiana King-Fish and his "Share the Wealth" program (Sept. 1935); The Duke of Windsor abdicates for "the woman I love" (December 11, 1936); F.H. LaGuardia wages war against the "Ward Heelers"; A. Landon campaigns for Presidency (1936); "Rendez-vous with destiny" speech by F. D. Roosevelt at Franklin fields (June 27, 1936); John L. Lewis castigates those who have deserted Labor (Labor Day 1937); The Hindenburg Air Disaster, Lakehurst, New Jersey (May 6, 1937) with on the scene H. Morrison of WLS Chicago; W. L. Shirer at Munich (September 30, 1938); Prime minister N. Chamberlain returns from Munich and tells of his meeting with Hitler (September 27, 1938); A. Hitler lashes out against E. Benes and the Sudeteland (September 26, 1938); Joe Louis vs Max Schmeling, Yankee Stadium (June 22, 1938) with a description of the knockout by C. McCarthy of NBC; Iron-Man Lou Gehrig steps down after 2130 games of baseball (July 4, 1939); Elmer Davis announces the Invasion of Poland by Germany (September 3, 1939); three views of U. S. neutrality: Charles A. Lindbergh, A. E. Smith, H. Johnson; Nazi Blitzkrieg on the Continent: actual march of Storm-troopers "Seig Heils” (spring 1940); F.D. Roosevelt at Charlottesville, Virginia "The land that held the Dagger" (June 10, 1940): Mussolini's Declaration of War (June 10, 1940); Premier P. Reynaud pleads for U.S. Aid as Nazis overrun France (June 10, 1940J; French surrender at Compiegnes (via German shortwave) (June 22, 1940); N. Chamberlain resigns as Prime Minister (May l0, 1940); W. Churchill forms a coalition Government (May and June 1940); Princess Elisabeth and Princess Margaret Rose speak to evacuated British children; J. W. Martin "Wilkie notification ceremony” (August 17, 1940); ~W. Wilkie accepts Republican nomination (August 17, 1940); F D. Roosevelt campaigns for third term "Martin, Barton and Fish" speech (October 30, 1940); W. Churchill reads "Ship of State" message delivered to him from F.D. Roosevelt by W. Wilkie; "Arsenal of democracy" F.D. Roosevelt (March 15, 1941); N. York Philharmonic broadcast interrupted for Pearl Harbour announcement by J. Daly (December 7, 1941); U. S. declaration of War by F. D. Roosevelt introduced by S. Rayburn, the President ask Congress to declare State of War (December 8, 1941); D. Day (June 6, 1944); message on the invasion by General D. D. Eisenhower, Charles De Gaulle, King Haakon, and others; broadcast from invasion Ancon on D. Day by G. Hicks of the A.M.C. (June 6, l944); Marshall J. Stalin on the 24th anniversary of the October revolution (November 7, 1941); F.D. Roosevelt makes his fourth race for the Presidency "Fala speech" (September 23, 1944); T.E. Dewey campaigns for Presidency (September 7, 1944); F.D. Roosevelt addresses Joint Session of Congress after his return from Yalta (March 1, 1945); announcement of F.D. Roosevelt's death (April 12, 1945); description of F.D. Roosevelt funeral procession by A. Godfrey (April 14, 1945); H. S. Truman makes his first appearance as President before a joint session of Congress introduced by Speaker S. Rayburn (April 16, 1945); President announces German surrender (May 8th 1945); Secretary of State E. Stettinius opens San Francisco conference of the United Nations (April 25, 1945); Chaplain W. Downey of the U. S. army Forces says a payer at Tinian before takeoff of the Enola Gay which carried first atomic bomb (August 6, 1945); H.S. Truman tells of our race for atomic energy and our plans for it (August 9, 1945); First bulletin of Japanese surrender by R. Trout (August 14, 1945); General D. Mc Arthur accepts Japanese surrender aboard Battleship Missouri (September 2, 1945); epilogue by E. R. Murrow. Recorded by Columbia Records.
