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Reagan budget-cutting campaign, 1981
Research programmes face cuts as President Reagan's money-saving campaign bites.
This archive edition of Letter from America was recorded by one of two listeners, who between them taped and labelled over 650 Letter From America programmes from 1973 to 1989. It was restored by the 主播大秀 in 2014.
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Sun 26 Apr 1981
09:15
主播大秀 Radio 4
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Alistair Cooke |
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- Fri 24 Apr 1981 21:15主播大秀 Radio 4
- Sun 26 Apr 1981 09:15主播大秀 Radio 4
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