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  • George Drossos, The Thacker Family, Mrs. Webb and Benny Bearskin discuss living in Chicago

    1968
  • Discussing their backgrounds and careers with five TWA flight attendants ; part 2

    Jul. 30, 1986
  • Actress Verna Bloom discusses being arrested in Chicago ; part 2. Also included are conversations with a lady behind a cigar counter and a cab driver

    1968
  • An interview with Morton Sobell

    Nov. 14, 1974
  • Studs Terkel discusses literature, mining and Moberly, Missouri with author Jack Conroy

    1968
  • Allen Kaplan, Robert Nelson, and George [Troynell?] of the American Federation of Government Employees

    Jan. 15, 1975
  • Dennis Smith

    Discussing the book, "Report from Engine Co. 82," about firefighters in the Bronx, New York, and interviewing its author Dennis Smith

    1970
  • Two Welshmen, an Englishman and housewife talk to Studs Terkel ; part 2

    1968
  • Studs Terkel

    Terkel comments and presents "Hard Times: an Oral History of the Great Depression", Chapter 9

    1971
  • Presenting a Labor Day Program with excerpts of interviews conducted for the book "Working: People Talk about What They Do all Day and How They Feel About What They Do"

  • Hoagy B. Carmichael discusses his father’s life as a jazz musical

    May. 20, 1993
  • A conversation with Dennis Smith

    Sep. 18, 1975
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