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14 results found for '"New York City"' in Keywords.
Gerald Ford on New York budget (1975)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by US President Gerald Ford to the National Press Club, on the New York City budget crisis and his fears that supplying economic support may pave the way for others cities or states to claim the same.
Hugh Jenkins on London airports (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour MP Hugh Jenkins says Heathrow Airport should be reduced in size and Gatwick and Stansted developed, to prevent riots such as those which took place in Tokyo and New York. Female interviewer not...
Obituary of John Lennon (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Obituary
Obituary of musician John Lennon (assassinated 08/12/80), and retrospective of The Beatles. Includes an interview with George Martin, an excerpt of an interview with John Lennon, and an excerpt of the...
Noraid demonstration in New York (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on an anti-British demonstration outside the British Consulate in Manhattan, New York, organised by the Irish republican fundraising charity, Noraid (Irish Northern Aid Committee). Noraid leader...
Irish Americans to protest during Queen’s visit (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on Queen Elizabeth’s visit to New York on board the liner QE2 and how the Irish community plans to protest. Speaker is would-be protester Jim Nearey(?). Male reporter not identified.
Murder of Lenore Gilbey - Lawrence Foye charged (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the death of London woman Lenore Gilbey at the Gorham Hotel, New York City, and the charging of 21 year-old Lawrence Foye with her murder. Includes interview with Detective John Johnstone of New...
Ronald Reagan at 40th anniversary of UN General Assembly (1985)
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- News report; Speech
Speech by US President Ronald Reagan to mark the 40th anniversary of the General Assembly of the United Nations in New York. He speaks about his vision for the future, the differences between East and West,...
Margaret Thatcher at 40th anniversary of UN General Assembly (1985)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to mark the 40th anniversary of the General Assembly of the United Nations in New York. She harks back to Winston Churchill’s Fulton speech of 1946, and...
Race riots in Brooklyn, NY (1991)
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- News report; Interview; Discussion
Paul Woodley reports from New York on racial tension between Black and Jewish groups in the Crown Heights area in Brooklyn, with dozens of arrests and injuries as police and civilians came under attack from...
Ross Perot in presidential race (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Press conference; Vox pop
Paul Woodley reports on Ross Perot’s re-entry into the US presidential election. Includes extracts of Perot’s press conference, and vox pop with members of the New York public.