…I’ll be posting a whole lot of stuff relating to the assassination of President Kennedy in the next few days; the 45th anniversary of that horrendous day comes up a week from now. However, I wanted to put this item up first, in advance of the rest of the material, since in it Shep makes quite a few comments about the nature of the U.S. Presidency and the electorate’s relationship to that office that still apply to said office and relationship nowadays…
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November 16th, 2008 at 8:52 am
I applaud your playing of the Shepherd broadcast made after JFK was killed. I also very much liked your introduction. But I’d like to correct a little error–you said that listeners tuned into him in the early 1960s. In reality, listeners began tuning into his nighttime broadcasts in early 1956 and continued listening for 21 years, until he left WOR radio in April, 1977. Excelsior, Eugene B. Bergmann
