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  • Conservative speeches on economy (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on speeches (including excepts) by Margaret Thatcher, Conservative Party leader; Sir Keith Joseph MP; Jim Prior MP, about unemployment, economics, trade unions and necessity for free enterprise, to...

  • Roy Mason on future for Northern Ireland (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    Roy Mason, Northern Ireland Secretary, speech in Ulster on the future of the province, particularly on commercial success and UK support.

  • Denis Healey on UK economics (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by UK Chancellor, Denis Healey, at the annual dinner of the French Chamber of Commerce in London, is positive on financial outlook for UK in 1978.

  • Donald Woods intimidated in South Africa (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Larry Pintak reports on latest situation in South Africa after Donald Woods’ flight from the country. Includes speech by Woods saying if journalists and political campaigners are not released from South...

  • Press conference by Donald Woods (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Donald Woods tells a press conference his reasons for leaving South Africa: his inability to oppose the government as a journalist, his friends’ detention, and the political state of the country. He plans...

  • Jimmy Carter stops in Egypt on visit to seven Middle East countries (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    US President Jimmy Carter describes his relationship with the Egyptian President, and says he is enamoured by the Middle East’s quest for peace. He says America will play a political role in the peace...

  • President Carter’s farewell speech in France (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    After his visit to France, Jimmy Carter delivers a speech in which he says the French are similar to the Americans in terms of bravery and fighting spirit. He claims the French President, Valery Giscard...

  • President Carter speech in Brussels confirming US support for NATO (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    US President Jimmy Carter’s speech in Brussels, in which he shows public support for the NATO alliance, claiming US involvement in it has massive support from the American people.

  • Hubert Humphrey memorial ceremony (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr. was the 38th Vice-President of the USA, serving under President Lyndon B. Johnson. Humphrey, who twice served as a United States Senator from Minnesota, and served as Democratic...

  • Golden Crown of St Stephen (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    United States Secretary of State, Cyrus Vance, speech on the occasion of the return of the Golden Crown of St Stephen, a Hungarian national treasure, which the USA had been sheltering since the Second World...