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William Whitelaw on crime rate (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Conservative (Opposition) home affairs spokesman William (Willie) Whitelaw, on the latest Government crime figures, prior to the 1979 General Election. Interviewer not heard (poss. a press...
Tariq Islam on Bhutto execution date (1979)
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- Interview
Tariq Islam, nephew of condemned former Pakistani prime minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, describes the appalling conditions in which his uncle is being held captive. He says that under Islamic law a man cannot...
Tariq Islam on no Bhutto mercy plea (1979)
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- Interview
Tariq Islam, nephew of condemned former Pakistani prime minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, says the Pakistani Government is determined to execute his uncle. He also responds to news that British Prime Minister...
John Kopeck on Three Mile Island nuclear incident (1979)
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- Interview
John Kopeck of the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) explains what is being done to shut down a nuclear reactor at Three Mile Island in Pennsylvania, following a partial core meltdown. He says the...
Richard Knox on British nuclear safety (1979)
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- Interview
Richard Knox, writer for Nuclear Engineering International magazine, on whether an accident similar to that which happened at Three Mile Island in the United States could happen in the United Kingdom. Knox...
Jim Panyard on radiation levels at Three Mile Island (1979)
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- Interview
Journalist Jim Panyard of the Philadelphia Bulletin describes the situation at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania following the meltdown of a nuclear reactor at the nearby Three Mile Island nuclear plant. Panyard says...
Terry Mackie on dealing with Three Mile Island nuclear incident (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Power plant supervisor Terry Mackie(?) on the situation in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania following the meltdown of a nuclear reactor. Mackie says officials are monitoring radiation levels but that it is still...
Dutch police on Sykes shooting (1979)
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- Interview
Dutch police spokeswoman Dim(?) Veldhuis(?) on the shooting of British diplomat Sir Richard Sykes. She says that two men were seen shooting at Sykes before fleeing on foot, that the police do not have any...
Jim Dallmeyer on shooting of Sir Richard Sykes (1979)
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- Interview; News report
Reporter Jim Dallmeyer answers questions on the assassination of British diplomat Sir Richard Sykes in the Netherlands. Dallmeyer comments on the possibility of its having been an IRA attack, and says the...
Hans Baake on shooting of Sir Richard Sykes (1979)
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- Interview
Dutch journalist Hans Baake(?) on the investigation into the assassination of British diplomat Sir Richard Sykes in The Hague. Baake describes how Sykes was rushed to hospital but it was too late. He says it...