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Record information – Brief Washington Commentary
Series title:Washington CommentaryHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):206301Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, RADIO: MAIN CATALOGUEAccession:1982-0076Media:SoundPart:1 of 1Release date:1945-12-23Production company:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationDescription:A review of current events in the United States, with commentator Harold J. Miller in Washington, including: The lighting of the Christmas tree at the White House marking the first peacetime celebration of the Nativity since 1940. Congress opening in 1946 with a bill to create Fair Employment Practices Committee and a list of requests by President Harry S. Truman that Congress has not yet satisfied. Truman hopes to speed up transfer of European refugees to the United States. Developments in the draft with125 men who were to be inducted into the army having their call-up postponed until after Christmas; fathers no longer will be drafted; and the army and navy having cut down point scores for discharges. <15mn>Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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