Straus, R. Peter, 1923-2012

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R. Peter Straus was the president of WMCA, a radio station in New York City, and the chairman of Straus News, a publisher of newspapers in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. He was the director of Voice of America from 1977 to 1979.
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referencedIn New York Times Company records. A.M. Rosenthal papers, 1955-1994, 1967-1986 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Moving Images Relating to U.S. Domestic and International Activities, 1982–1999 National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Production Library Audio Recordings, 1999 - 2005 National Archives at College Park
referencedIn New York Times Company records. Arthur Hays Sulzberger papers, 1823-1999 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Records of the U.S. Senate, 1789 - 2015. Committee Papers, 1816 - 2011 National Archives Library, National Archives Records Administration
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associatedWith New York Times Company corporateBody
associatedWith Rosenthal, A. M. (Abraham Michael), 1922-2006 person
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Manhattan NY US
Manhattan NY US
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Birth 1923-02-15

Death 2012-08-06

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