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Mike Royko discusses his newspaper column

BROADCAST: Jun. 17, 1966 | DURATION: 00:55:28

Synopsis

Chicago humorist and newspaper columnist for the Chicago Daily News, the Chicago Sun-Times, and the Chicago Tribune, Mike Royko, goes over his past writings. Reflections include Royko's daily column, which covered race relations, politics, the Chicago Cubs, and life in Chicago. Together, Lois Baum and Studs Terkel read one of Royko's articles aloud.

Details

Broadcast Date
Jun. 17, 1966

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 38.36 min.) : 10 1/2 in. | 1 sound tape reel (ca. 57.50 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
55 minutes, 28 seconds

Digital Format
WAV | WAV

Ownership
Chicago History Museum

Language
English | English

Topics

Chicago Journalism & Broadcasting Race Relations

People

Journalists

Tags

Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Royko, Mike Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976 Chicago humorist Chicago (Ill.)--Race relations--20th century. Chicago (Ill.)--Politics and government Chicago--Journalism Chicago Cubs Baseball

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