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Dated 8/24/40
News report by correspondent E. R. Murrow recorded at night, on location at Trafalgar Square in London. The civil defense sirens have alerted people of a Luftwaffe raid, and Murrow is outside an air raid shelter.
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Legendary CBS newsman Edward R. Murrow covers the London Blitz from Trafalgar Square on August 24, 1940. This was one of the first broadcasts to bring a war live to American radio audiences.
This home video of the scene is from May 2007.
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KCCI's Steve Karlin and photographer Dan Bolsem won a national Murrow award for feature reporting for this story about a weekly dance night at the Lake Robbins Ballroom.
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Murrow 'hosts' a preview for 'Pete and Gladys', starring Henry Morgan and Cara Williams..a spin-off from 'December Bride', the show aired Mondays at 8:00 ET on CBS
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Keith Olbermann deconstructs Donald Rumsfeld's comments equating anti-war sentiment with appeasement, and turns the administration's new fascism meme against it. Clearly inspired by Edward R. Murrow's commentary on Joseph McCarthy, Olberman directly quotes Murrow at the conclusion.
h/t to Crooks Liars