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- George talks about standing in line in front of the plant for two days to apply and was hired in August 1978. He shares stories about life in the Body Shop, union and management, coworkers, local bars, dinners, fishing and hunting. George discusses his responsibilities as a member of the Emergency Response Team.
- Date Issued:
- 2005-10-26T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Barack H. Obama addresses attendees at the Families USA Health Action Conference held at the Hyatt Regency in Washington, D.C.. Obama lauds the benefits of the Health Reform Law, including lowering costs and promoting the greater availability of medical insurance for average Americans.
- Date Issued:
- 2011-01-28T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Sandy Dragoo relates how she came to work at Diamond-Reo Trucks, Inc., in Lansing, MI, as an executive secretary, from 1971 to 1974. She talks about moving to the Capitol Area Transportation Authority (CATA), Lansing's public transit company, as REO began to die and recruiting other REO employees. She also describes the actions of Francis Cappaert, the end of the company pension fund and the emotional depression shared by REO workers. Sandy also talks about the many social activities enjoyed by workers and how much fun she had, as an executive secretary, being invited to management's "REO Men’s Club". The interviewer is Shirley Bradley. Recorded as part of the commemoration of REO Motor Car Company’s 100th Anniversary.
- Date Issued:
- 2004-05-27T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Date Issued:
- 1977-06-30T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Carter discusses SALT II, Soviet troops in Cuba, defense budget, the economy, U.S. versus Soviet values, the Pope's visit to the United States, Ted Kennedy, and the PLO. With reporter Bruce Morton.
- Date Issued:
- 1979-10-09T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- A Michigan State University faculty panel discusses the topic "Food and the City" exploring contemporary and historical issues around the topic of food including local and global food sustainability, entrepreneurship, environmental and health implications, and food and history. Melissa Baumann, Associate Dean of the Honors College, convenes the session and moderates. Part of the series "Sharper Focus/Wider Lens" sponsored by: MSU Honors College; Lyman Briggs College; James Madison College; the College of Arts and Humanities; the Departments of Community, Agriculture, Recreation, and Resource Studies; History; Geological Sciences; History; and Agriculture, Food and Resource Economics.
- Date Issued:
- 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- U.S. President Ronald Reagan speaks to the press in the presence of Pope John Paul II after an hour in a private meeting with the pontiff.
- Date Issued:
- 1982-06-07T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
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- Mary Coffey, associate professor of Art History at Darthmouth College, delivers a talk entitled "Orozco's Quetzalcoatl: history, myth, and melancholy in the epic of American civilization". Coffey talks about Jos Clemente Orozco's fresco, "The epic of American civilization", held in the lower level of Dartmouth College's Baker Memorial Library. She analyzes the art and the story it tells of the Aztec deity Quetzalcoatl, Orozco's intent, and the juxtaposition of Mesoamerican beliefs with Judaeo-Christian religion. Coffey answers questions from the audience. Coffey is the keynote speaker at the Art History and Visual Culture Undergraduate Symposium 2016.
- Date Issued:
- 2016-12-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Kissinger says that the debate over Vietnam should not disintigrate into name-calling and blame-assigning.
- Date Issued:
- 1975-04-03T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Poet and novelist Dan Gerber reads selections from his poetry. Michigan State University Professor Emeritus Diane Wakoski also reads from her poetry and introduces Gerber.
- Date Issued:
- 2017-10-24T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection