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Title
Edward R. Murrow, Question and Answer Session with USIA Staff Members, 24 March 1961
Digital Identifier
USIAAU-001
Date(s) of Materials
24 March 1961
Description
Sound recording of a question and answer session with Director of the United States Information Agency (USIA) Edward R. Murrow and USIA staff members on March 24, 1961. Director Murrow, Deputy Director of the USIA Donald M. Wilson, and Deputy Director for Policy and Plans Thomas C. Sorensen make opening remarks. In extended remarks, Director Murrow discusses his assessment of the USIA, its role, and his hopes and expectations for its future. He pledges to try to meet staff personally at the earliest possible moment. He answers questions about the Persian and Pakistan Services of the Voice of America (VOA). Accession MR-1972-096-001.
Copyright Status
Public Domain
Extent / Physical Description
1 audio tape/reel (1/4 inch; mono; 29 minutes)
Series
Series 1. Director Edward R. Murrow Recordings, 1961-1965.
Preferred Citation
United States Information Agency Audio Recordings Collection. Director Edward R. Murrow Recordings, 1961-1965. Edward R. Murrow, Question and Answer Session with USIA Staff Members, 24 March 1961
Organization(s)
Contributor(s)
Archival Creator(s)
United States Information Agency
Media Type
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