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Labor Day parades end
Reagan's stand on air traffic controllers' strike blamed for loss of labour union power which has seen membership fall dramatically.
Reagan's stand on air traffic controllers' strike blamed for loss of labour union power which has seen membership fall dramatically.
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 7 Sep 1986
09:15
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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Credit
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Alistair Cooke |
Broadcasts
- Fri 5 Sep 1986 21:15±«Óãtv Radio 4
- Sun 7 Sep 1986 09:15±«Óãtv Radio 4
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