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Boycott of 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the Moscow Olympic Games of 1980 which were boycotted by some countries in protest against the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. Includes archive commentary on the opening of the games by an...
Preparations for LA Olympic Games (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the progress of preparations for the 1984 Olympic Games to be held in Los Angeles, USA. Male correspondent not identified; male studio reporter not identified.
Lee Harvey Oswald - Archive material (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Special
Report on Lee Harvey Oswald, who was blamed for the assassination of US President, John F. Kennedy in 1963. Includes archive material: a report of the shooting by journalist Walter Cronkite; a press...
Remains of Lee Harvey Oswald exhumed (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Report on the exhumation of the remains of Lee Harvey Oswald, the man thought to be responsible for the murder of late US President, John F. Kennedy. After speculation about the true identity of the body,...
Michael Marler on Lee Harvey Oswald autopsy (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Former Scotland Yard detective, Michael Marler(?) on the latest pathologists’ report which confirmed the identity of the body buried in the grave of Lee Harvey Oswald, the man thought to have murdered...
Solidarity leadership elections (1981)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the congress of the Polish trade union Solidarity. The vote for the leadership demonstrated opposition to leader Lech Walesa for the first time. Male reporter not identified.
Joint annual meeting of World Bank and International Monetary Fund (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the joint annual meeting of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund. Includes excerpts of speeches by President of the World Bank, A.W. Clausen; Managing Director of the International...
Ronald Reagan on economic policy (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on a Washington press conference by US President, Ronald Reagan on his economic and defence policies. Male reporter not identified (poss. Andrew Manderstam).
Peter Carington on US-Soviet nuclear arms negotiations (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
UK Foreign Secretary, Lord Carrington (Peter Carington) on negotiations between the United States and Soviet Union on reducing nuclear weapons. Male interviewer not identified.
David Baker on future space weapons (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on a book by NASA consultant David Baker about the threat of spaceborne weapons. Baker explains his theories about future weapons. General George J. Keegan compares the technologies of the United...