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A conversation with Sharon Tennison

BROADCAST: Apr. 9, 1984 | DURATION: 00:49:16

Synopsis

The peace activist, nurse, and housewife Sharon Tennison joins Studs to discuss her experiences in trying to ease nuclear tensions between the Soviet Union and the United States. This program also includes a clip from an interview with teen activist Debbie Cooney.

*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations
 

Details

Broadcast Date
Apr. 9, 1984

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
49 minutes, 16 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Pacifists, Peace Activists & Anti-Bomb Activism World History & Politics American History & Politics

People

Social Reformers Medical personnel

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Tennison, Sharon--Interviews Women political activists--United States--20th century--Interviews Women pacifists--United States--20th century--Interviews Nurses--United States--20th century--Interviews United States--Relations Soviet Union--Relations Audiotapes. Radio programs.

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