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Labor Day parade
President should take note of huge turnout which demonstrated workers' frustration over tax and jobs.
President should take note of huge turnout which demonstrated workers' frustration over tax and jobs. The sound quality on this recording is variable/poor.
This archive edition of Letter from America was recorded by one of two listeners, who between them taped and labelled over 650 Letter From America programmes from 1973 to 1989. It was restored by the ±«Óãtv in 2014.
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Sun 12 Sep 1982
09:15
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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Credit
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Alistair Cooke |
Broadcasts
- Fri 10 Sep 1982 21:15±«Óãtv Radio 4
- Sun 12 Sep 1982 09:15±«Óãtv Radio 4
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