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  • Gary Gilmore execution (1976)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Male speaker (identified only as John) from the United States, on decision to lift stay of execution on Gary Gilmore. Interviewer not identified. Volume level very low.

  • Earthquake in Turkey (1976)

    Genre
    News report

    Reuters report on earthquake in Turkey on 24/11/76. The earthquake was in Eastern Antolia and the epicentre was in the town of Muradiye. Reporter not identified. Volume level very low.

  • Henry Kissinger on Rhodesia (1976)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Speech by Henry Kissinger, Secretary of State, pledging US support for majority rule in Rhodesia. Volume level very low.

  • Canonisation of John Ogilvie (1976)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report by Julie Craig(?) on ceremony of canonisation in Rome for Scottish Jesuit, John Ogilvie, 17/10/76. Princess Alexandra and Angus Ogilvy present; speech by Pope Paul VI. Includes bagpipe music...

  • USSR space failure (1976)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on Soviet splashdown after failure of Soyuz-23 mission. Cosmonauts, Lieutenant-Colonel Vyacheslav Zudov and Lieutenant-Colonel Valery Rozhestvensky were recovered from a lake in Asia were blown off...

  • Ian Smith on Kissinger Rhodesia statement (1976)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on Ian Smith, Rhodesian Prime Minister, and his speech in reply to US Secretary of State, Henry Kissinger’s statement of support for majority rule. Reporter not identified. Volume level very low.

  • Transkei Independence Day (1976)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on official Independence Day in Transkei, 25/10/76. Reporter not identified. Volume level very low.

  • Carter’s Vietnam pardon for draft dodgers and deserters (1976)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Unidentified Vietnam war veteran talking about Senator Jimmy Carter’s proposed amnesty for draft dodgers and deserters. Volume level very low.

  • Battle Abbey auction (1976)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on the auction of Battle Abbey amid fears it may be turned into a commercial enterprise and be inaccessible to the general public. Includes speech at the auction by Matthew Thompson-Royds of Save...

  • Montgomery speaking in 1942 (1976)

    Genre
    News report; Obituary; Speech

    Archival news report of British army commander General Montgomery’s visit to a munitions factory in 1942, including a speech by him on the war and the importance of the Home Front. Broadcast on LBC...