Word: broadcasters
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Buddhist army just as the government forces are beginning to gain a military advantage over the Reds. Diem made some conciliatory gestures; but with the situation fast deteriorating, they might prove not to be enough. He ordered the removal of the barricades in Hue and in a nationwide radio broadcast admitted that some of his aides had not shown "sufficient understanding and sensitivity" in dealing with the crisis...
...Amsterdam, Bonn, London, Boston, Chicago, Washington and Los Angeles, was written against great deadline pressure by Religion Writer John T. Elson and edited by Senior Editor William Forbis. The cover itself is from the last publicly distributed photograph of John taken on May 25. He was recording a radio broadcast at the Vatican to the faith ful of the sanctuary of Piekary in Poland, a traditional message sent on the last Sunday of May each year. The next day he fell critically...
...revolt began shortly after midnight when mutineers stormed the Ankara radio station and broadcast a declaration that the "Revolutionary Headquarters of the Armed Forces" was taking over the country. Roused from their sleep, loyal army troops raced to the scene, regaining control of the microphones briefly, only to lose it once again to the insurgents. The claims and counterclaims going out over the air waves were all very confusing to the folks tuned in at home. In the distance, they could also hear the rumble of tanks manned by rebel cadets, and the whoosh of government air force...
...their regime of pro-Nasser elements. But his words were curiously mild. During the twelve days of Nasser's trip to Algeria and Yugoslavia, Radio Cairo had made the air waves blue with abuse of Syria's Baathist leaders. On his return, Nasser abruptly choked off the broadcast vituperation. He gave a place of honor to a visiting Syrian delegation during his Republic Square speech and conferred lengthily with the Syrians until their quiet return to Damascus at midweek. He had clearly decided that the moment was not yet ripe for a showdown with Baath leaders in both...
Seldom has a TV show been so discussed and applauded as NBC's tour of the Kremlin, presented last week and due for repeat broadcast June 4. In an hour-long panoply of color, the forbidding mystery of the place was vaporized...