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6:15PM
Harry Hershfield returns for a second time to read the newspaper comics during the newspaper delivery man strike.
Audio courtesy of the NYC Municipal Archives WNYC Collection
WNYC archives id: 8638
Contributors:
Harry Hershfield
About Comic Parade
Prominent funnymen read newspaper comic strips to the children of New York City during the 17-day newspaper deliverymen's strike.
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