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CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, RADIO: MAIN CATALOGUE

1982-0076

Enregistrement sonore

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1945-12-23

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

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>

English

Libre

GAD 0FD547

To be Determined / À déterminer

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