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ChicagoRonin Donating Member (250 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-02-11 08:14 AM
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"Wires and Lights" speech (Edward R. Murrow, 1958)
Edward R. Murrow's famous 'wires and lights' speech before the Radio and Television News Directors Association in Chicago on October 15, 1958 as portrayed in the 2005 movie "Good Night, and Good Luck" with actor David Straithairn as Murrow.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1cfwsfGqgPM


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http://www.turnoffyourtv.com/commentary/hiddenagenda/murrow.html
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