Ken Barry news, Part II, August 3, 1945

Titles: Ken Barry news, Part II, August 3, 1945 (Supplied title)

Description: During World War II, radio station KSTP-AM broadcast a variety of news and entertainment programming from Fort Snelling. In this news bulletin, reporter Ken Barry announces headlines from around the world, including a Japanese raid on Okinawa; the sinking of a Japanese freighter; destruction of Japanese planes, trains and shipping equipment; Pierre Laval's testimony at the trial of Philippe Pétain; the Duke of Windsor's denials of an incriminating conversation with Laval; and the exclusion of Spain from invitations to join the United Nations.

Dates

• Exactly 08/03/1945 (Creation)

Creation

• creator: Hubbard Broadcasting Corporation, KSTP radio (1500 AM)

Identifiers

• Library Call Number: Collection I.390.15.7
• Link to Finding Aid

Notes

• KSTP-AM: An Inventory of Its World War II Sound Recordings at the Minnesota Historical Society. View finding aid at: http://www.mnhs.org/library/findaids/sv000017.xml

Holding Type: Sound Recordings

Quantity: 1 digital file

Format

• Content Category: sound recordings
• Physical Support: digital file

Measurements

• 04:43 minutes running time

Subjects

Locations

• Name: Fort Snelling Radio Station (Building #113), Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States

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