HANS REMEMBERS- NEWS HEADLINES FROM MONDAY SEPTEMBER 1, 1969
Hans Remembers News Headlines From September 1, 1969- In Libya a bloodless coup d’etat- out goes King Idris I of Libya and taking over is a 12 member group of […]
Category Archives: Journalism
IT WAS FIFTY YEARS AGO TODAY-THE COVER OF SPORTS ILLUSTRATED- JOE NAMATH
The cover of Sports Illustrated- that came out 50 years ago today- a week after Joe Willie Namath and the New York Jets shocked the world! I still have a […]
I READ THE NEWS TODAY OH BOY- NEWS HEADLINES FROM THURSDAY JANUARY 2, 1969
Thursday January 2, 1969 was a day which had several events in the news worth noting and a couple notable births. In France the government made an announcement that they […]
IT WAS FIFTY YEARS AGO- DECEMBER 1968– TIME MAGAZINE NAMES THE APOLLO 8 ASTRONAUTS MEN OF THE YEAR
It was fifty years ago- December 1968- Time Magazine-{ back then it was the Man of the Year -today it is Person of the Year} named the Apollo 8 astronauts- […]
IT WAS FIFTY YEARS AGO TODAY- SEPTEMBER 24, 1968– 60 MINUTES DEBUTS ON CBS TELEVISION
It was fifty years ago today- September 24, 1968 the television news show 60 Minutes made its debut on CBS TV. 60 Minutes made its debut at 10PM on a […]
ROCK CRITIC LESTER BANGS REVIEW OF VAN MORRISON’S ‘ASTRAL WEEKS’
In 1979 Lester Bangs was asked to write about his deserted island album in a collection called “Stranded.” Bangs was a great writer who happened to be a rock critic. […]
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