University of Washington Collection, ca. 1931 - ca. 1977. Audio Recordings Forming the Milo Ryan Phonoarchive of Radio Newscasts Relating to World War II and Special Coverage of Other Historical Events, ca. 1931 - ca. 1977. KVI SPECIAL - AUDIO BIOGRAPHY OF RADIO (4-5 PM), 1/30/1971.

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University of Washington Collection, ca. 1931 - ca. 1977. Audio Recordings Forming the Milo Ryan Phonoarchive of Radio Newscasts Relating to World War II and Special Coverage of Other Historical Events, ca. 1931 - ca. 1977. KVI SPECIAL - AUDIO BIOGRAPHY OF RADIO (4-5 PM), 1/30/1971.

1971

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Ted Mack sings "Carelessly"; Gene Autry, of 1930 Melody Ranch, sings "I'm Back in the Saddle Again" and "Down Yonder"; from The Whistler, "A Woman's Privilege," excerpt; Glenn Miller, "St. Louis Blues"; FDR speaks of being tired, March 4, 1945; bulletin of FDR death, April 2, 1945; Arthur Godfrey describes funeral of FDR, April 14, 1945; Harry Truman appears before Congress, speaks, April 16, 1945; Winston Churchill reports Allies crossing Germany; May 7, 1945, NBC says Germany surrenders; Churchill speaks of toils that lie ahead, etc.

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Autry, Gene, 1907-1998

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Orvon Grover "Gene" Autry (September 29, 1907 – October 2, 1998), nicknamed the Singing Cowboy, was an American singer, songwriter, actor, musician, rodeo performer, and baseball owner who gained fame largely by singing in a crooning style on radio, in films, and on television for more than three decades beginning in the early 1930s. Autry was the owner of a television station, several radio stations in Southern California, and the Los Angeles/California Angels Major League Baseball team from 19...