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Tommy Cowan interrupts programing to introduce President Eisenhower's Address To The Nation regarding taxes, the budget and national security.
President Eisenhower is speaking from the White House.

Eisenhower discusses ...

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John A. Ross, chairman of the Interfaith celebration, introduced Myra Manning to sing the Star ...

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Tommy Cowan reports.
Samuel Hausman, executive vice president of the hospital presides.
Rabbi Israel Goldstein presents the invocation.

The building is named after Charles H. Silver, he gives ...

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Reporters' coverage and speeches during Columbus Day Parade along 5th Ave. Several short speeches by local figures.

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Proclamation Ceremonies of the National CYO week throughout the US (Oct 21 - 28). It's the first CYO week; the goal is to bring to the attention of all of the ...

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Tommy Cowan reports on the American Legion Parade. Talks about how lucky New Yorkers are to have strangers visit - it helps us to relive the experience of New York. Tommy ...

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Speeches and ceremony to greet Sugar Ray on his return from England, after losing his middleweight championship to Randy Turpin. Walter Winchell thanks Robinson for his contribution to cancer research funding ...

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Cowan introduces the program. Lucy Monroe sings the Star Spangled Banner. Cowan narrates as a banner is strung across Broadway (it doesn't seem to be going well).

Whalen introduces ...

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Celebration of the linking of the Westside Highway with FDR Drive through this underpass through ...

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Tommy Cowan describes (in great detail)the arrival General MacArthur, his wife and son at Idlewild airport. Mayor Impelliterri and General MacArthur give short speeches.

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Reception for General of the Army Douglas MacArthur at City Hall.

Tommy Cowan provides detailed description of City Hall's preparation for General MacArthur, as well as a descriptions ...

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Arthur W. Wallander, city director of civil defense, and Col. Sidney H. Bingham, chairman of the board of transportation of the City of New York.

The period immediately after an attack ...

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Speeches commemorating the Brooklyn Heights Promenade, part of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway.

In his speech, Robert Moses talks about the incorrect theory that roads and highways should be built ...

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Commissioner of Hospitals Kogal (?) introduces Reverend James A. Pike, who delivers the invocation, then ...

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Roll call of remote police locations around the five boroughs.

Extracted from larger compilation ...

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Speeches at the 87th annual meeting. Martin Lacey introduces Mayor O'Dwyer, who gives an impassioned talk about the importance of labor to democracy.

Tom Murray, New York State ...

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Unidentified introduction for Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein.

Cowan describes the scene.

Discusses America's help to Western Europe in aiding ...

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Grover Whalen introduces the Shah, who speaks on the name "Persia" and the independence of ...

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City Hall reception for the Shah of Iran. Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi expresses thanks to the Mayor for the reception. He notes the magnificence of the buildings of New York as ...

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Seymour Siegel introduces the coverage by announcing the closing of the polls (7pm) and doing a roll call of remote locations: John Savage at Police Headquarters; Ed Jones at the Post ...