News on Monitoradio: a broadcast service of The Christian Science Monitor, 1985-02

Item data

Title

News on Monitoradio: a broadcast service of The Christian Science Monitor, 1985-02

Collection

Margaret Carson audio-visual materials

Names

Parrott, John (Host)
Anable, David (Commentator)
Nelson, Rob (Commentator)
Francis, David (Commentator)
Goodale, Gloria (Commentator)
Bird, Rose Elizabeth (Commentator)
Gomes, Peter J (Commentator)
Terry, Sara (Commentator)
Watts, Andre (Commentator)
Monitoradio (Associated name)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1985-02

Library Location

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LTC-A 1547

Subjects

History, Modern -- 20th century
Radio journalism

Genres

Radio Programs

Notes

Source Note: Title created by cataloger; date from the label on the original cassette.
Venue: Broadcast on Monitoradio in Boston 1985 February.
Acquisition: Gift; Margaret Carson, 1992.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 audiocassette (approximately 58 min.) : analog, stereo

Abstract

The program hosted by J. Parrott covers major domestic and world-wide political and economic events presented and discussed by commentators David Anable, Rob Nelson, Janet Domowitz, Gloria Goodale, David Francis, Sara Terry and a few others whose names are not verified. The topics include a report on the farming crisis in the USA; economy in the USA; events in the Middle East; election turmoil in Pakistan; the effects of the war in Afghanistan; Islamization of certain regions; the Pentagon budget; the role of courts and the importance of jurists commented on by Judge Rose Bird; the structure of The Lagan College in Ireland that is based on the integration of Catholics and Protestants; thoughts on the essence of Black History Month by Rev. Gomes; in view of the approaching holiday President's Day, citations by Abraham Lincoln on his value of elocution and ability to form thoughts and by George Washington on the Delaware crossing; and other current news. At the end of the 1st part, pianist Andre Watts speaks about his experiences and concerts and touches upon the issue of stereotyping musicians.

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 914286210
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20748070
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 37797a90-b8ff-0133-31b2-60f81dd2b63c

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Type Of Resource

Sound Recording

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