Radio journalists

Abstract Senator Peter H. Dominick (R-Colo.) delivers his weekly radio address, Report from Washington, on July 30, 1965. Sen. Dominick discusses the history and meaning of Captive Nations Week and lists nations that are under Russian and Chinese communist control. He expresses his opinion that recent administrations seem hesitant to discuss communist aggression as well as his view that the public should be made aware of the importance of Captive Nations Week as a show of support for governments...

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Congressman Peter H. Dominick (R-Colo.) delivers his weekly radio address, Report from Washington, on [June 2?], 1962. Rep. Dominick discusses topics including the over-reaching power of the federal government, concentration of power in the executive branch, and the use of checks and balances in the government.

Abstract Senator Peter H. Dominick (R-Colo.) delivers his weekly radio address, Report from Washington, on March 20, 1963. Sen. Dominick announces the date of the annual National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C., and relates some details of the festival's history, background and activities. He also talks about sightseeing in the city and offers suggestions about attractions tourists should visit including museums and art galleries, national monuments, the Tidal Basin, the White House, and...

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Senator Peter H. Dominick delivers his weekly radio address, Report from Washington, on June 18, 1965. Sen. Dominick defines cloture (Senate Rule 22), explains the cloture process in the United States Senate, and discusses the impact of cloture motions on civil rights legislation including the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the pending voting rights bill (Voting Rights Act of 1965).

Abstract Congressman Peter H. Dominick (R-Colo.) delivers his weekly radio address, Report from Washington, on May 3, 1962. Rep. Dominick announces the passage of a bill in the House creating a satellite communications corporation. Dominick explains that the corporation is a joint venture between government agencies, including the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the Federal Communications Corporation (FCC), and private communications companies who will work together to...

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Congressman Peter H. Dominick (R-Colo.) delivers his weekly radio address, Report from Washington, on Aug. 24, 1961. Rep. Dominick discusses topics including letters to Congressmen from Communists not residing in their districts. He also speaks about Communist propaganda coming into the United States.

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Congressman Peter H. Dominick (R-Colo.) delivers his weekly radio address, Report from Washington, on Sept. 16, 1961. Rep. Dominick discusses topics including the U.S. State Department's attitude toward U.N. action in the Congo, its failure to support an independent Katanga under Moise Kapenda Tshombe, the Soviet Union's involvement in the country, and what to do about Patrice Lumumba.

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Senator Peter H. Dominick (R-Colo.) delivers his weekly radio address, Report from Washington, on July 2, 1964. Sen. Dominick discusses the Council for a Livable World, including its mission of promoting nuclear disarmament and its financial support for various members of Congress.

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Senator Peter H. Dominick (R-Colo.) delivers his weekly radio address, Report from Washington, on June 18, 1963. Sen. Dominick discusses topics including bulletins from the Miami-based Cuban Student Directorate, the Cuban black market, executions, detentions, the exodus of refugees, and other problems in Cuba.

Abstract Senator Peter H. Dominick (R-Colo.) delivers his weekly radio address, Report from Washington, on Apr. 28, 1965. Sen. Dominick discusses topics including his proposal to amend the United States Tariff Acts of 1911 and 1930 to allow the U.S. Customs Bureau to perform services on nights, weekends, and holidays on ships, railways, and at airports without charging the passenger extra. He advocates parity with the after-hours service currently available at no extra charge to persons entering by...