Vincent R. Impellitteri

Vincent R. Impellitteri appears in the following:

City Hall Reception for Mayor Petucio of Genoa, Italy

Friday, June 20, 1952

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Mayor Impellitteri welcomes Mayor Petucio of Genoa Italy during his visit to the United States. Speeches by both.


Audio courtesy of the NYC Municipal Archives WNYC Collection


WNYC archives id: 68695

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President Anastasio Somoza City Hall Reception

Friday, June 20, 1952

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Mayor Impellitteri welcomes President of Nicaragua, Anastasio Somoza during his visit to the United States. Both Mayor Impellitteri and President Somoza give speeches emphasizing the friendship between Nicaragua and the United ...

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Cornerstone Laying of Beth Israel Hospital

Friday, June 06, 1952

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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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Golden Medal Award Ceremony for Governor Thomas E. Dewey

Saturday, May 24, 1952

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Speeches celebrating Governor Dewey's work in "underprivileged and typifying the American way of life." Specific programs mentioned include: New York State Youth Board, New York State Commission Against Discrimination (which work ...

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"Alert America" Exhibit Opening Ceremony

Wednesday, May 14, 1952

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Opens abruptly with end of song. Grover Whalen opens the event with a short speech about the Democratic way of life, the threat of communism and the "Alert America" Exhibit. He ...

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"Alert America" Civil Defense Convoy

Monday, May 12, 1952

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Opens with reporter describing the event at City Hall - an official ceremony to greet the "Alert America" GI convoy drivers.


Grover Whalen, Coordinator of Recruiting and Public Information for ...

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Testimonial Dinner in Honor of Nathaniel Goldstein

Wednesday, May 07, 1952

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Testimonial dinner in honor of Nathaniel Goldstein, New York State Attorney General. He chaired the national campaign for the medical college of Yeshiva University. (Which eventually became the Albert Einstein College ...

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Sanitation Cleanup Drive

Saturday, May 03, 1952

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From card catalog: Proclamation of May 5 - May 17, 1952, as "Spring Clean-Up Weeks" and the presentation of "Clean City" awards to school children.

Commissioner of Sanitation, ...

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Chamber of Commerce Debate on Taxes

Thursday, February 07, 1952

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Recording of reactions to Mayor Impellitteri's message of Jan 1952 regarding the city's budget. Responses include topics of taxes, real estate, and transportation. Additional speakers include Paul Wendells and Lefford Holtz.


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March of Dimes Program, City Hall

Wednesday, January 02, 1952

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Speeches and performances for the rally of the opening of the 1952 March of Dimes campaign on the steps of City Hall.

Earl Wrightson sings the Star Spangled ...

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Clothing Drive for Korea

Friday, December 21, 1951

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Mayor Vincent R. Impellitteri proclaims the Clothing drive for Korea to take place between November 19 - December 3, 1951. States that there is much distress among UN soldiers because of ...

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Civil Defense inaugural ceremonies

Monday, November 19, 1951

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WNYC announcer Tommy Cowan describes the parade coming into City Hall Plaza for the Department of Defense inaugural ceremonies. Included are many female members of the military and civil defense effort. ...

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American Legion Parade

Saturday, August 11, 1951

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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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Sugar Ray Robinson Tribute

Thursday, August 02, 1951

Sugar Ray Robinson returns home.

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Civil defense recruiting rally

Saturday, July 21, 1951

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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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Dedication of St. Claire's Hospital

Friday, June 29, 1951

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Ceremonies marking the dedication and blessing of the new nurses' school and residence of St. Claire's Hospital in Manhattan. Also the 50th anniversary of religious life Sister Mary Alice. Reporter David ...

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Dedication of St. George Ferry Terminal

Monday, June 11, 1951

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Speeches celebrating the new ferry terminal. Focus on transportation in and around Staten Island.


Audio courtesy of the NYC Municipal Archives WNYC Collection


WNYC archives id: 69546
Municipal archives id: ...

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Unveiling of Statue of San Martin

Friday, May 25, 1951

Speakers: Robert Moses; Vincent Impellitteri,.




A WNYC announcer introduces the program, the unveiling of the statue of the liberator of Argentina, Peru, and Chile, Jose de San Martin at the base of Central Park at 59th st and the newly christened Avenue of the Americans. Attendees include Mayor ...

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New York State Society of Engineers Annual Convention Dinner

Thursday, May 10, 1951

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Mayor Impelliterri speaks to the Society about civil defense.


Audio courtesy of the NYC Municipal Archives WNYC Collection


WNYC archives id: 69872
Municipal archives id: LT911

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General MacArthur Luncheon at Waldorf

Monday, April 23, 1951

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Starts abruptly. Grover A. Whalen, Mayor Impelliterri, Lieutenant Governor Frank C. Moore, Rabbi David de Sola Pool, Bishop Horace Donegan,


Audio courtesy of the NYC Municipal Archives WNYC Collection


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