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CBS News Story on U.S. Senator James O. Eastland as Acting Vice-President of the United States
No full textCBS news story on U.S. Senator James O. Eastland serving as Acting Vice-President of the United States
United Rolls Out Ambitious New Plan to Train at Least 2,500 Women and People of Color as Pilots by 2030
No full textUnited Airlines had announced the United Aviate Academy whose mission is to address the structural issues with the makeup of their pilots. The academy will focus on enrolling underrepresented groups and will allow potential to apply for full and part-time scholarships
On the House
No full textWritten and narrated by Andy Rooney, this documentary compares the difference in attitude of modern Americans towards the house they live in with those of former times. Shows how this difference in attitude is reflected in the architecture of modern houses. Part of the 60 Minutes Series Keywords: American History, Sociology, Psychology, Dwelling
Gifts from God: Women in Ministry
No full textIn the last 30 years, women have been enrolling in Christian and Jewish seminaries in surprising numbers. The Jewish Theological Seminary, for example, which did not ordain women until 1986, now has a student body that is one-third female. In this CBS News special, a wide variety of women in ministry discuss their experiences and triumphs, as well as their frustrations with old prejudices that remain. The program shows how more and more, women's voices are being taken seriously in mainline religion and how their influence is growing. Produced by CBS NEWS. (28 minutes, color
Assignment America: Battle for a Rock
No full textCBS News feature by Steve Hartman on the Indian Head Rock that was removed from the Ohio River. The story aired on March 28, 2008.https://scholarworks.moreheadstate.edu/indian_head_rock/1220/thumbnail.jp
Against All Odds (September 7, 2000)
No full textThis program focuses on people struggling with difficult health circumstances. David Bailey has a brain tumor. Eight-year-old Katie Mahar has XP, a rare and often fatal disease. The section of the tape entitled "Saving Amy" profiles Amy Frohnmayer, who has the rare genetic disease called Fanconi's Anemia. This segment also discusses gene therapy and genetic research into genetic diseases. Paul Gelsinger, the father of teenager Jesse Gelsinger who died while enrolled in a gene therapy clinical trial, is also interviewed
Gerald Ford recalls his Presidency and the events leading up to it, with tapes of Nixon's resignation and Ford's inaugural address; discusses the Carter administration. On CBS News with Bob Schieffer
No full textPresident Gerald R. Ford talks about his presidency, the events leading up to President Nixon's resignation, and about the Presidency of Jimmy Carter. Includes clips of President Nixon's resignation speech and President Ford's inaugural address. On "CBS News"
Birth Struggle of the 1964 Civil Rights Act
No full textThis documentary from the CBS News Archives examines the stormy passage of civil rights bill H.R. 7152 through the House of Representatives. The program, filmed in 1964, begins with a report on the controversial bill's history, from its introduction by John F. Kennedy to the eve of its debate on the Senate floor. Following that report, Eric Sevareid moderates as Senators Hubert Humphrey and Strom Thurmond engage in a live television debate on the bill's merits. Footage of John and Robert Kennedy, Justice Department officials Nicholas Katzenbach and Burke Marshall, President Lyndon Johnson, and the racial clashes of the early 1960s captures the tension and drama surrounding the most comprehensive civil rights law since Reconstruction. Produced by CBS NEWS. (55 minutes, b&w
Surviving An Unlivable Wage
No full textThis documentary from CBS News explores the reality of living as a tipped worker in the restaurant industry. In spite of working with food every day, tipped workers struggle with food insecurity in their personal lives. (Video length: less than 30 minutes)https://digitalcommons.unomaha.edu/antipoverty/1029/thumbnail.jp
CBS report on Syrian revolution
No full textCBS report inside the Syrian revolutionA video of a segment of CBS News broadcasting a report by Clarissa Ward on Syrian Revolution from the cities of Homs and Douma, reporting atrocities committed by the Syrian Government and forces against civilian population in resulting in fatalities including young-aged boysNews Lit Media miscellaneous videosThe work(s) contained within this record have been analyzed and cataloged by members of the University Libraries' Resource Management Division.Center for News Literacy
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