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BROADCASTS
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS: You Are There-Julius Caesar
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Caesar, Julius
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
Organization chart of CBS News and Special Events
NOTES:
A chart listing editorial staff, correspondents NY & foreign and
Special
event staff. Douglas Edwards, New York correspondent.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
Air Force Veterans Reunion; Madison Square Garden
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
N/A
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Bob Hope, Joe E. Brown, Gypsy Rose Lee, and Jack Dempsey
NOTES:
Master of Ceremonies for annual Air Force Association Convention
held
at Madison Square Garden. Performers that entertained WWII.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
Oklahoma Dept. of Commerce and Industry
CITY/STATE:
Oklahoma City, OK
DATE:
N/A
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Douglas Edwards, Guy Fraser Harrison
NOTES:
Script for introduction to side No. 2 performed by the Oklahoma
City
Symphony Orchestra, "The Immutable Record of Oklahoma." D. Edwards.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS Radio, "Musing"
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
N/A
NOTES:
Douglas Edwards musing on CBS Radio about his dislike for all
parades.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
Edwards, Hollenbeck Show
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
N/A
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Mayor O'Dwyer
NOTES:
Report on huge snowstorm covering most of the Midwest, New York,
PA,
WV, Northern MD and New England.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
Miscellaneous; TV, radio scripts
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
N/A
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Douglas Edwards
NOTES:
Miscellaneous scripts
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
Pinnacle Book: The Cancer Conspiracy
DATE:
N/A
NOTES:
review of book; Broadcast of Cancer research; no mention of
Edwards;
copy of letter from President Ronald Reagan attached;
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
Fund raising; United Comm. Fund Script
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
N/A
PERSONS
MENTIONED: G. Moore, D. Edwards, Polly Bergen, and Les Paul & M. Ford
NOTES:
Radio show for CBS Network, starring Garry Moore.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS News; Via Radio France
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
circa 1937-1945
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Douglas Edwards
NOTES:
Telegrams sent to Douglas Edwards Columbia Broadcasting Hotel
Scrip
Paris.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
Fact Sheet; Fund raising; Disabled American Veterans
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
Circa 1940
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Gen. J. M. Wainwright, Gen. Omar N. Bradley
NOTES:
Facts sheet used as reference by General Wainwright and Douglas
Edwards,
in connection with the CBS-TV show of April 21, 7:30 to 7:45
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
Columbia Short-wave Broadcast/CBS News; WWII;
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
circa 1940
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Bob Trout, Douglas Edwards
NOTES:
How the rest of the world received news of the Cairo conference.
"The
news is going out in a Babel of tongues..." Short wave radio.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS News; The World Tonight
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
circa 1940
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Hubert Humphrey, Mayor Daley, and Douglas Edwards
NOTES:
Evening news with Douglas Edwards.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS Evening News
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1942-07-20
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Leola Brown, WSB's afternoon & nighttime hostess
NOTES:
Evening news and commentary by Doug Edwards; Economy during the
War.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
Fund raising, “Funds for Faith"
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1942-08-12
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Douglas Edwards’ news commentator over WSB.
NOTES:
A message over the public address system at the Peachtree
Christian
Church. The occasion of
organization mtg./every-member canvass.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
Fund raising; Night Club for Victory Monte Carlo Night
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1944-01-21
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Eddie Dunn, Douglas Edwards, and Ted Allurer.
NOTES:
A war bond party celebrating this nation’s fourth war loan
drive.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
The World Today; Feature Stories; News of the world;
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1945-
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Douglas Edwards
NOTES:
World War II and post war news
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
News since V-E Day; Commentator’s Speech
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1945-05-08
PERSONS
MENTIONED: President Truman, Gloria Vanderbilt, and Shirley Temple
NOTES:
"Now for a quick summary of the news since VE Day."
Douglas
Edwards
CBS Correspondent.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS News; Feature Story
CITY/STATE:
Paris, France
DATE:
1945-05-29
PERSONS
MENTIONED: General de Gaulle, Fr. Min. of Finance, Monsieur Pleven
NOTES:
Edwards to CBS, for broadcast at 12:45 tonight Paris time.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
News and Notes; Columbia Broadcasting System News
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1946-03-05
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Jackie Kelk, Ray Bloch, Margaret Whiting, and Doug Edwards
NOTES:
Title of news reports, "What's in a name-game," & "No place
like
Home,"
reported by CBS Paris correspondent Douglas Edwards.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
WCBS-TV Schedules, April 3-5-6
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1947-03-28
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Douglas Edwards
NOTES:
WCBS-TV Schedule, April 3-5-6
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS Views Press
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1947-05-31
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Jack Benny, Walter Winchell, Just. James V. Mulholland
NOTES:
Talk for CBS Views Press.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS; Wendy Warren's Newsman
CITY/STATE:
NY, NY
DATE:
1947-06-10
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Edwards, Douglas
NOTES:
Edwards has part in Wendy Warren's broadcast
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS News; World News Roundup
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1947-11-22
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Howard K. Smith, Ned Calmer, and Douglas Edwards
NOTES:
Actual list of stations and clients & news reports for CBS News
presented
on the CBS World News Roundup with Douglas Edwards.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS News, "The American Scene"
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1948-08-09
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Charles Collingswood, D. Edwards, T. Hanna, J. Pfeiffer
NOTES:
Correspondents reports from various parts of US.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS News; You Are There-Capture of John Wilkes Booth;
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1948-09-05
PERSONS
MENTIONED: John Wilkes Booth
NOTES:
CBS Broadcast of "You are there", No.44: "The capture of John
Wilkes
Booth." Douglas Edwards and other CBS correspondents.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS News; You Are There-The Dreyfus Case
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1948-09-12
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Captain Alfred Dreyfus, Col. Schwartzkoppen
NOTES:
CBS reenactment of "The Dreyfus Case", with John Daly and Douglas
Edwards
as correspondences; #45
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS News; People's Platform;
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1948-10-26
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Dwight Cooke, Douglas Edwards
NOTES:
"Let's go out to the street and Douglas Edwards."
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
News Lineup; CBS News report
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1949-03-02
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Douglas Edwards
NOTES:
Script of the news given by Douglas Edwards.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS; Speaking of Television
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1949-04-01
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Douglas Edwards
NOTES:
Observations by and about Douglas Edwards.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS News; You Are There-Reenactment Fort Sumter
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1949-05-22
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Major Robert Anderson, Commander of Fort Sumter.
NOTES:
CBS, "You are there" reenactment on Fort Sumter-1861; #81
Interviews
w/a. Lincoln, Maj. Anderson, Col. James Chestnut. Narration/D
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
Headliner Club annual awards program KTBC
CITY/STATE:
Phoenix, Arizona
DATE:
circa 1950
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Ed Murrow, Eric Sevareid, Walter Cronkite, and Doug Edwards
NOTES:
Broadcast held at the Crystal Ballroom of the Driskill Hotel.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS Radio Division, "Years of Crisis"
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1956-01-01
PERSONS
MENTIONED: E. Murrow, B. Pierpoint, D. Schoenbrun, and E. Sevareid
NOTES:
CBS Radio presenting the seventh annual year-end report with
Edwards
R. Murrow and several correspondents.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS Evening Lineup
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1956 April
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Douglas Edwards with the News
NOTES:
Pamphlet with ratings
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS News; FYI
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1959-12-24
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Douglas Edwards, Bill Kobin
NOTES:
Script for FYI #1; Cab driver interview.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
Fund raising-Elmira College
CITY/STATE:
Elmira, NY
DATE:
circa 1960
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Donna Douglas
NOTES:
Correspondence from Pres. of College and etc.
Douglas Edwards
volunteering
to help line up workers for telethon on Nov. 29, 1967.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
Ratings WCBS, "The Late News"
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1961-07-18
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Douglas Edwards
NOTES:
Ratings for "The Late News" for week of July 10-14
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
Douglas Edwards with the News; Stanton Test
DATE:
1961-08-04
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Acardo, Tony
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS News, "Behind the headlines", v.1, side B
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1962 January
PERSONS
MENTIONED: J.F. Kennedy, Dean Rusk, and Gen. Dag Hammarskjold
NOTES:
CBS Report on the State of the Union Address by John Fitzgerald
Kennedy,
35th president of the US, by Douglas Edwards.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS News script/1963-12-05, 63 B.C. Rome
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Julius Caesar, Cicero
NOTES:
Reenactment of trial commentated by Douglas Edwards. The senate
condemns
the Catalina Conspirators & the Great Republic.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS News; you are There-The Siege of the Alamo
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1971-06-21
PERSONS
MENTIONED: W. Cronkite, B. Schieffer, D. Townsend, and Doug Edwards
NOTES:
CBS script of "The siege of the Alamo, March 5, 1836. Presented
in
studio 45 with correspondents listed above.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS News; You Are There-Underground Railroad
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1971-09-11
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Harriet Tubman
NOTES:
CBS episode w/correspondents, W. Cronkite, B. Kalb, D.
Schoumacher,
M. Safter, D. Culhane and Douglas Edwards
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS Mid-Day News
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1971-11-30
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Mark Twain, Gov. Lurleen Wallace, Pvt. Ray Jones
NOTES:
News and analysis by Doug Edwards, A portrait of Mark Twain,
[Samuel
Langhorne Clemens], known to others as "the divine amateur."
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS News, `Douglas Edwards' journal
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
circa 1980
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Murrow, Daly, Trout, Shirer, Smith & Collingwood, etc.
NOTES:
Share a fortieth anniversary with me...after this.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS News - Radio scripts
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
circa 1980
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Paul White, J. Daly, G. Steinem, D. Rather, and Cronkite
NOTES:
Scripts by Douglas Edwards; "The Original TV Anchor”: Douglas
Edwards
by Fred Rothenberg, AP television writer.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS, "For our times."
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
circa 1980
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Astronauts on the Apollo 8 mission
NOTES:
One of a series of 40th Ann.: The Harvest of Decades:
Faith
and Science.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1980-07-15
PERSONS
MENTIONED: W. Cronkite, D. Sawyer, J. Bowen, R. Reagan, and G. Bush
NOTES:
Republican National Convention in Detroit and New York.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
WWII D-day Plus 40 re-enactment of orig.
DATE:
1984-06-06
NOTES:
periodicals, press releases, scripts, etc.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
Victory in Europe; The Allied Advance to Berlin
DATE:
1985-03-01
NOTES:
prepared by Errol Hazlewood CBS News Broadcast Research
Department
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS Morning News reunion w/Ed Murrow's Boys
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1985-05-05
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Edwards R. Murrow, Sen. Joe McCarthy, Sen. Jesse Helms
NOTES:
`CBS Morning News' holds reunion with Ed Murrow's Boys by Fred
Rothenberg.
Douglas Edwards’s commentary.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
C.U.N.Y. Graduate Center Auditorium; Then and Now
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1985-11-13
PERSONS
MENTIONED: E. Diamond, R. MacNeil, W. Henry, III, and Douglas Edwards
NOTES:
A discussion of the evolution of broadcast journalism. Panelists:
Robert
MacNeil, Wm. A. Henry, III, and Douglas Edwards.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
People in the News
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1986-04-23
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Maria Shriver Schwarzenegger, Caroline Kennedy.
NOTES:
Veteran CBS News correspondent Douglas Edwards on Wednesday
received
the Lowell Thomas Award.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS News; Reporting by Douglas Edwards
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1987-06-10
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Ambassador Joseph Kennedy, Bobby Baker, and Mayor Lindsay
NOTES:
News given by Douglas Edwards for CBS and sitting in and
reporting
for Dan Rather with News and Commentary.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS Evening News with Dan Rather
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1988-4-31
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Douglas Edwards
NOTES:
Douglas Edwards retires after 46 years on the air at CBS.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS 50th Anniv. Production; War Of The Worlds;
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1988-08-06
NOTES:
Reenactment with TV anchor, Steve Allen and senior commentator,
Douglas
Edwards. Complete script.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
Public Service Announcement 1989
CITY/STATE:
Tallahassee, FL
DATE:
1989-07-21
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Florida Department of Insurance
NOTES:
Script, correspondence and model & talent release forms for
BROADCASTS
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS: You Are There-Julius Caesar
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Caesar, Julius
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
Organization chart of CBS News and Special Events
NOTES:
A chart listing editorial staff, correspondents NY & foreign and
Special
event staff. Douglas Edwards, New York correspondent.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
Air Force Veterans Reunion; Madison Square Garden
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
N/A
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Bob Hope, Joe E. Brown, Gypsy Rose Lee, and Jack Dempsey
NOTES:
Master of Ceremonies for annual Air Force Association Convention
held
at Madison Square Garden. Performers that entertained WWII.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
Oklahoma Dept. of Commerce and Industry
CITY/STATE:
Oklahoma City, OK
DATE:
N/A
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Douglas Edwards, Guy Fraser Harrison
NOTES:
Script for introduction to side No. 2 performed by the Oklahoma
City
Symphony Orchestra, "The Immutable Record of Oklahoma." D. Edwards.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS Radio, "Musing"
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
N/A
NOTES:
Douglas Edwards musing on CBS Radio about his dislike for all
parades.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
Edwards, Hollenbeck Show
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
N/A
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Mayor O'Dwyer
NOTES:
Report on huge snowstorm covering most of the Midwest, New York,
PA,
WV, Northern MD and New England.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
Miscellaneous; TV, radio scripts
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
N/A
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Douglas Edwards
NOTES:
Miscellaneous scripts
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
Pinnacle Book: The Cancer Conspiracy
DATE:
N/A
NOTES:
review of book; Broadcast of Cancer research; no mention of
Edwards;
copy of letter from President Ronald Reagan attached;
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
Fund raising; United Comm. Fund Script
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
N/A
PERSONS
MENTIONED: G. Moore, D. Edwards, Polly Bergen, and Les Paul & M. Ford
NOTES:
Radio show for CBS Network, starring Garry Moore.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS News; Via Radio France
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
circa 1937-1945
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Douglas Edwards
NOTES:
Telegrams sent to Douglas Edwards Columbia Broadcasting Hotel
Scrip
Paris.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
Fact Sheet; Fund raising; Disabled American Veterans
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
Circa 1940
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Gen. J. M. Wainwright, Gen. Omar N. Bradley
NOTES:
Facts sheet used as reference by General Wainwright and Douglas
Edwards,
in connection with the CBS-TV show of April 21, 7:30 to 7:45
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
Columbia Short-wave Broadcast/CBS News; WWII;
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
circa 1940
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Bob Trout, Douglas Edwards
NOTES:
How the rest of the world received news of the Cairo conference.
"The
news is going out in a Babel of tongues..." Short wave radio.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS News; The World Tonight
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
circa 1940
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Hubert Humphrey, Mayor Daley, and Douglas Edwards
NOTES:
Evening news with Douglas Edwards.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS Evening News
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1942-07-20
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Leola Brown, WSB's afternoon & nighttime hostess
NOTES:
Evening news and commentary by Doug Edwards; Economy during the
War.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
Fund raising, “Funds for Faith"
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1942-08-12
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Douglas Edwards’ news commentator over WSB.
NOTES:
A message over the public address system at the Peachtree
Christian
Church. The occasion of
organization mtg./every-member canvass.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
Fund raising; Night Club for Victory Monte Carlo Night
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1944-01-21
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Eddie Dunn, Douglas Edwards, and Ted Allurer.
NOTES:
A war bond party celebrating this nation’s fourth war loan
drive.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
The World Today; Feature Stories; News of the world;
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1945-
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Douglas Edwards
NOTES:
World War II and post war news
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
News since V-E Day; Commentator’s Speech
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1945-05-08
PERSONS
MENTIONED: President Truman, Gloria Vanderbilt, and Shirley Temple
NOTES:
"Now for a quick summary of the news since VE Day."
Douglas
Edwards
CBS Correspondent.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS News; Feature Story
CITY/STATE:
Paris, France
DATE:
1945-05-29
PERSONS
MENTIONED: General de Gaulle, Fr. Min. of Finance, Monsieur Pleven
NOTES:
Edwards to CBS, for broadcast at 12:45 tonight Paris time.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
News and Notes; Columbia Broadcasting System News
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1946-03-05
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Jackie Kelk, Ray Bloch, Margaret Whiting, and Doug Edwards
NOTES:
Title of news reports, "What's in a name-game," & "No place
like
Home,"
reported by CBS Paris correspondent Douglas Edwards.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
WCBS-TV Schedules, April 3-5-6
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1947-03-28
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Douglas Edwards
NOTES:
WCBS-TV Schedule, April 3-5-6
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS Views Press
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1947-05-31
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Jack Benny, Walter Winchell, Just. James V. Mulholland
NOTES:
Talk for CBS Views Press.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS; Wendy Warren's Newsman
CITY/STATE:
NY, NY
DATE:
1947-06-10
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Edwards, Douglas
NOTES:
Edwards has part in Wendy Warren's broadcast
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS News; World News Roundup
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1947-11-22
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Howard K. Smith, Ned Calmer, and Douglas Edwards
NOTES:
Actual list of stations and clients & news reports for CBS News
presented
on the CBS World News Roundup with Douglas Edwards.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS News, "The American Scene"
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1948-08-09
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Charles Collingswood, D. Edwards, T. Hanna, J. Pfeiffer
NOTES:
Correspondents reports from various parts of US.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS News; You Are There-Capture of John Wilkes Booth;
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1948-09-05
PERSONS
MENTIONED: John Wilkes Booth
NOTES:
CBS Broadcast of "You are there", No.44: "The capture of John
Wilkes
Booth." Douglas Edwards and other CBS correspondents.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS News; You Are There-The Dreyfus Case
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1948-09-12
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Captain Alfred Dreyfus, Col. Schwartzkoppen
NOTES:
CBS reenactment of "The Dreyfus Case", with John Daly and Douglas
Edwards
as correspondences; #45
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS News; People's Platform;
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1948-10-26
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Dwight Cooke, Douglas Edwards
NOTES:
"Let's go out to the street and Douglas Edwards."
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
News Lineup; CBS News report
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1949-03-02
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Douglas Edwards
NOTES:
Script of the news given by Douglas Edwards.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS; Speaking of Television
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1949-04-01
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Douglas Edwards
NOTES:
Observations by and about Douglas Edwards.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS News; You Are There-Reenactment Fort Sumter
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1949-05-22
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Major Robert Anderson, Commander of Fort Sumter.
NOTES:
CBS, "You are there" reenactment on Fort Sumter-1861; #81
Interviews
w/a. Lincoln, Maj. Anderson, Col. James Chestnut. Narration/D
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
Headliner Club annual awards program KTBC
CITY/STATE:
Phoenix, Arizona
DATE:
circa 1950
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Ed Murrow, Eric Sevareid, Walter Cronkite, and Doug Edwards
NOTES:
Broadcast held at the Crystal Ballroom of the Driskill Hotel.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS Radio Division, "Years of Crisis"
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1956-01-01
PERSONS
MENTIONED: E. Murrow, B. Pierpoint, D. Schoenbrun, and E. Sevareid
NOTES:
CBS Radio presenting the seventh annual year-end report with
Edwards
R. Murrow and several correspondents.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS Evening Lineup
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1956 April
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Douglas Edwards with the News
NOTES:
Pamphlet with ratings
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS News; FYI
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1959-12-24
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Douglas Edwards, Bill Kobin
NOTES:
Script for FYI #1; Cab driver interview.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
Fund raising-Elmira College
CITY/STATE:
Elmira, NY
DATE:
circa 1960
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Donna Douglas
NOTES:
Correspondence from Pres. of College and etc.
Douglas Edwards
volunteering
to help line up workers for telethon on Nov. 29, 1967.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
Ratings WCBS, "The Late News"
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1961-07-18
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Douglas Edwards
NOTES:
Ratings for "The Late News" for week of July 10-14
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
Douglas Edwards with the News; Stanton Test
DATE:
1961-08-04
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Acardo, Tony
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS News, "Behind the headlines", v.1, side B
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1962 January
PERSONS
MENTIONED: J.F. Kennedy, Dean Rusk, and Gen. Dag Hammarskjold
NOTES:
CBS Report on the State of the Union Address by John Fitzgerald
Kennedy,
35th president of the US, by Douglas Edwards.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS News script/1963-12-05, 63 B.C. Rome
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Julius Caesar, Cicero
NOTES:
Reenactment of trial commentated by Douglas Edwards. The senate
condemns
the Catalina Conspirators & the Great Republic.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS News; you are There-The Siege of the Alamo
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1971-06-21
PERSONS
MENTIONED: W. Cronkite, B. Schieffer, D. Townsend, and Doug Edwards
NOTES:
CBS script of "The siege of the Alamo, March 5, 1836. Presented
in
studio 45 with correspondents listed above.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS News; You Are There-Underground Railroad
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1971-09-11
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Harriet Tubman
NOTES:
CBS episode w/correspondents, W. Cronkite, B. Kalb, D.
Schoumacher,
M. Safter, D. Culhane and Douglas Edwards
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS Mid-Day News
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1971-11-30
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Mark Twain, Gov. Lurleen Wallace, Pvt. Ray Jones
NOTES:
News and analysis by Doug Edwards, A portrait of Mark Twain,
[Samuel
Langhorne Clemens], known to others as "the divine amateur."
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS News, `Douglas Edwards' journal
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
circa 1980
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Murrow, Daly, Trout, Shirer, Smith & Collingwood, etc.
NOTES:
Share a fortieth anniversary with me...after this.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS News - Radio scripts
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
circa 1980
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Paul White, J. Daly, G. Steinem, D. Rather, and Cronkite
NOTES:
Scripts by Douglas Edwards; "The Original TV Anchor”: Douglas
Edwards
by Fred Rothenberg, AP television writer.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS, "For our times."
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
circa 1980
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Astronauts on the Apollo 8 mission
NOTES:
One of a series of 40th Ann.: The Harvest of Decades:
Faith
and Science.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1980-07-15
PERSONS
MENTIONED: W. Cronkite, D. Sawyer, J. Bowen, R. Reagan, and G. Bush
NOTES:
Republican National Convention in Detroit and New York.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
WWII D-day Plus 40 re-enactment of orig.
DATE:
1984-06-06
NOTES:
periodicals, press releases, scripts, etc.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
Victory in Europe; The Allied Advance to Berlin
DATE:
1985-03-01
NOTES:
prepared by Errol Hazlewood CBS News Broadcast Research
Department
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS Morning News reunion w/Ed Murrow's Boys
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1985-05-05
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Edwards R. Murrow, Sen. Joe McCarthy, Sen. Jesse Helms
NOTES:
`CBS Morning News' holds reunion with Ed Murrow's Boys by Fred
Rothenberg.
Douglas Edwards’s commentary.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
C.U.N.Y. Graduate Center Auditorium; Then and Now
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1985-11-13
PERSONS
MENTIONED: E. Diamond, R. MacNeil, W. Henry, III, and Douglas Edwards
NOTES:
A discussion of the evolution of broadcast journalism. Panelists:
Robert
MacNeil, Wm. A. Henry, III, and Douglas Edwards.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
People in the News
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1986-04-23
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Maria Shriver Schwarzenegger, Caroline Kennedy.
NOTES:
Veteran CBS News correspondent Douglas Edwards on Wednesday
received
the Lowell Thomas Award.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS News; Reporting by Douglas Edwards
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1987-06-10
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Ambassador Joseph Kennedy, Bobby Baker, and Mayor Lindsay
NOTES:
News given by Douglas Edwards for CBS and sitting in and
reporting
for Dan Rather with News and Commentary.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS Evening News with Dan Rather
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1988-03-31
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Douglas Edwards
NOTES:
Douglas Edwards retires after 46 years on the air at CBS.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
CBS 50th Anniv. Production; War Of The Worlds;
CITY/STATE:
New York, NY
DATE:
1988-08-06
NOTES:
Reenactment with TV anchor, Steve Allen and senior commentator,
Douglas
Edwards. Complete script.
ORGANIZATION/EVENT:
Public Service Announcement 1989
CITY/STATE:
Tallahassee, FL
DATE:
1989-07-21
PERSONS
MENTIONED: Florida Department of Insurance
NOTES:
Script, correspondence and model & talent release forms for
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