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CBS World News Today – August 13, 1944
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Posted on 08/13/2014 11:58:02 AM PDT by Homer_J_Simpson
Douglas Edwards
CBS World News Today
TOPICS: Extended News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: history; milhist; realtime; worldwarii
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In addition to Douglas Edwards, today’s news broadcast features -
Richard C. Hottelet, London, on the war in France.
Major George Fielding Eliot, CBS military analyst, on the war in the East.
Winston Burdett, Rome, On the situation in the Mediterranean area.
Webley Edwards, Pearl Harbor, interviews Corporal Fred Hoffman, Jr. USMC, Hoboken N.J., on his experiences on Guam.
Don Pryor, Washington, on home front news and an interview with Lt. Cdr. Eugene P. Rankin, USN, Catalina squadron commander, returned from the southwest Pacific.
Click on the link below to listen to the news.
CBS World News Today
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posted on
08/13/2014 11:58:54 AM PDT
by
Homer_J_Simpson
("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
To: Homer_J_Simpson
Winston Burdett
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posted on
08/13/2014 11:59:28 AM PDT
by
Homer_J_Simpson
("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
To: Homer_J_Simpson
How much of the newscast was spent talking about celebrities and gossip?
/joking
It was another thread and topic.
Thanks for the post and link!
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posted on
08/13/2014 12:14:22 PM PDT
by
GeronL
(Vote for Conservatives not for Republicans)
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posted on
08/13/2014 12:47:05 PM PDT
by
DJ MacWoW
(The Fed Gov is not one ring to rule them all)
To: Homer_J_Simpson
Look again. That’s Edward R. Murrow.
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posted on
08/13/2014 12:50:43 PM PDT
by
1raider1
To: Homer_J_Simpson
That does not look like Winston Burdett...................
Looks like Edward R. Murrow to me.......................
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posted on
08/13/2014 1:01:58 PM PDT
by
Red Badger
(If you compromise with evil, you just get more evil..........................)
To: Homer_J_Simpson
May I say, I absolutely enjoy your posts. Thank you.
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posted on
08/13/2014 1:07:54 PM PDT
by
1raider1
To: Red Badger; 1raider1
That's what I get for grabbing uncaptioned photos without checking them closely. This one says it is Burdette.
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posted on
08/13/2014 1:23:31 PM PDT
by
Homer_J_Simpson
("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
To: Homer_J_Simpson
Yes, that looks like him...............
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posted on
08/13/2014 1:29:22 PM PDT
by
Red Badger
(If you compromise with evil, you just get more evil..........................)
To: Homer_J_Simpson
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posted on
08/13/2014 1:30:47 PM PDT
by
Red Badger
(If you compromise with evil, you just get more evil..........................)
To: Homer_J_Simpson
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posted on
08/13/2014 2:06:39 PM PDT
by
jmacusa
(Liberalism defined: When mom and dad go away for the weekend and the kids are in charge.)
To: jmacusa
So I’ve been informed. See alternate photo above.
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posted on
08/13/2014 2:09:14 PM PDT
by
Homer_J_Simpson
("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
To: Homer_J_Simpson
Now write one hundred times ‘’I will check the name first’’ :-)
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posted on
08/13/2014 2:13:24 PM PDT
by
jmacusa
(Liberalism defined: When mom and dad go away for the weekend and the kids are in charge.)
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