Re: [ARSCLIST] Edward R. Murrow "Hear It Now"

[Lou Judson <inaudio@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Google found this:

<http://vvl.lib.msu.edu/showfindingaid.cfm?findaidid=MurrowER>

hope it helps.

Lou Judson • Intuitive Audio
415-883-2689

On Nov 23, 2005, at 11:16 AM, Tom Fine wrote:

> Hi All:
>
> Is there a place, either online or physical, where one can obtain
> decent-quality copies of these shows? I have excellent transcription
> transfers of 4 shows from 1950 and have always enjoyed them greatly. I
> believe the show ran for a couple or few years, starting in late 1949 
> or the
> beginning of 1950.
>
> These are NOT the series of "I Can Hear It Now" productions for LP. 
> This was
> a weekly radio news magazine. I'm thinking someone, somewhere has a
> collection of these shows.
>
> What perked up my ears in particular is that some of the debate that 
> took
> place in early 1950 after the Chinese entered Korea and things went 
> badly
> has such strong echoes today. Also, it's fascinating to hear the actual
> voices of both historic figures and ordinary people of those days. To 
> my
> ears, the regional accents of America were more pronounced back then, 
> and
> the average person had a more refined and clearer way of speaking.
>
> If someone has a pile of transcriptions of these shows lying around
> somewhere, let's talk about getting them digitized. I can and will 
> help.
>
> Also, Happy Thanksgiving to everyone.
>
> -- Tom Fine