President Anastasio Somoza City Hall Reception
Saturday, June 21, 1952
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The actual date of this episode is 1952-06-20. For technical reasons, it shows up incorrectly above.
This episode is from the WNYC archives. It may contain language which is no longer politically or socially appropriate.
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 States.
For more on Anastasio Somoza, please visit http://www.wnyc.org/blogs/neh-preservation-project/2012/dec/28/anastasio-samoza/.
Audio courtesy of the NYC Municipal Archives WNYC Collection
WNYC archives id: 68677
Municipal archives id: LT120
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