35 years ago tonight, President Carter addressed the nation in plain, common-sense language and as adults. The speech was about energy independence. There was no dreamy Hollywood schmaltz about shining cities on hills:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-tPePpMxJaA
A major turning point in World War II happened today 70 years ago as the Doolittle Raid hit Japan:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yHnwxRfzR2A
"Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo" trailer:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mdyshyc8dC8
45 years ago today in New York city, anti-war Christians, I mean protesters, demonstrated in Central Park against the Vietnam war. In this newsreel, note the sign at :27> PEACE WITH BEATLESPOWER TO FUNLOVE FOR LIFE! San Francisco and Rome protests are also reported on:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kt5MDaTapEw
40 years ago today, protesters were harassing the Nixons. Telephone conversation between Dick and Tricia:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SyqK59iVG4Q
Nixon also discussed Chinese ping-pong that day:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WbX_QD7-Kbk
Elvis Presley live 40 years ago tonight in San Antonio:
"You Gave Me A Mountain"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GU2bNs8FMQ8
30 years ago tonight with the Grateful Dead and with Leigh Taylor-quality sound:
"Cold Rain And Snow"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ff0NaS3Bdw
Tom Waits live 35 years ago tonight in West Germany:
"Step Right Up"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ByomIJf5n9w
"Invitation To The Blues"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yy-pvOoJDt0
"Bad Liver And A Broken Heart"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2tPymxhwaEE
"I Wish I Was In New Orleans"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Im1b9gn9SrQ
"Small Change"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iW7VfOw0pd4
"Emotional Weather Report"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BmPd7Rc_Ggw
"New Coat Of Paint"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cOUE_fmOfV4
"Fumbling With The Blues"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RVheUWHLkk
"The One That Got Away"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hKhsN35QI5c
"Pasties and A G String"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPSktrg6GO0
"Tom Trauberts Blues"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5u9ePEx7V0
"Jitterbug Boy"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_PTQkdufwXM
"Semi Suite"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGcCAFiLejI
"Depot Depot"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jVU66aE7JRQ
35 years ago tonight in the grown-up world
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