Harriet Lundgaard papers 1923-1958
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Malone, Ted, 1908-1989
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Ted Malone was a popular radio broadcaster best known for his folksy storytelling and poetry readings. In 1929, he started the program "Between the Bookends" at KMBC in Kansas City. Some of his other radio programs included "Pilgrimage of Poetry" and "American Pilgrimage". He served as a correspondent for ABC during World War II, interviewing soldiers for human interest stories. Malone worked for all of the major networks during his approximately 50-year career. From the description ...
Lundgaard, Harriet
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Harriet Lundgaard (1918-1996) was a radio writer who worked primarily for The Ted Malone Show in the 1940s and 1950s. Born in Rochester, N.Y. on June 26, 1918, Harriet Lundgaard was the daughter of Charlotte Atkinson and Ivar Lundgaard, the latter of whom emigrated to the United States from Norway. Harriet Lundgaard earned a B.A. in English Composition from Wellesley College in 1940 and an M.A. from the University of Rochester in 1941. From 1946 to 1948, and again from 1951 to 1958,...
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In 1972 television reporter and talk show host Geraldo Rivera, then a budding journalist working for WABC-New York's Eyewitness News, conducted a series of investigations at the Willowbrook State School for the Mentally Retarded, on Staten Island. His work resulted in a televised documentary entitled "Willowbrook: The Last Great Disgrace" which exposed the deplorable conditions and the rampant abuse and neglect of the residents. The report won a Peabody Award and led to changes in state law and ...
