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- Description:
- President Clinton's press conference announcing six retaliatory sanctions for the "Brothers to the Rescue" planes shot down by the Cuban Air Force.
- Date Issued:
- 1996-02-26T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Bill Clinton holds a press conference where he reports on the growth of the nation's economy. Clinton also comments on the country's involvement in the United Nations, U.S. sanctions against Iraq, and the possibility of lifting the Cuban trade embargo. Clinton addresses a desire to work effectively with Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich now that there is a Republican majority in Congress. Clinton also talks about the need to develop bipartisan legislation that restricts the influence of tobacco groups in lobbying. Despite the investigations surrounding him, the President insists that he is focused on leading the country. Clinton criticizes the spending of taxpayer money by the Whitewater Independent Counsel headed by Kenneth Starr.
- Date Issued:
- 1998-04-30T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Date Issued:
- 1978-05-30T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Secretary of State John Kerry takes part in a flag-raising ceremony at the newly reopened U.S. embassy in Havana, Cuba marking the re-establishment of diplomatic relations between the U.S. and Cuba after 54 years. Kerry reflects on the importance of the event and says it creates the opportunity for improved economic and cultural ties between the two countries. Kerry introduces veteran U.S. Marines Mike East, James Tracy, and Larry East, who lowered the American flag at the U.S. Embassy in Havana in 1961, and now present the flag to current duty Marines to raise. The event concludes with the playing of the national anthem.
- Date Issued:
- 2014-08-14T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Changing social structure of Latin America, Bay of Pigs incident, view of Latin America on U.S., appeal of Communism for Latin Americans, propaganda from Cuba to Latin America.
- Date Issued:
- 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Date Issued:
- 1979-10-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Obama delivers remarks on steps he is taking to normalize relations between the U.S. and Cuba. Obama explains why he is making the move and describes how he expects it to be better for both countries. He describes the release of American Alan Gross from a Cuban jail and an unidentified American agent who was also imprisoned in Cuba, both in exchange for Cubans imprisoned in the U.S. Held in the White House.
- Date Issued:
- 2014-12-17T00:00:00Z
- 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:
- An unidentified male speaker quotes Nikita Khrushchev and says the Soviet delegation will vote to discuss United States aggression against Cuba at the United Nations General Assembly.
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Cuba blockade, an address to the nation.
- Date Issued:
- 1962-10-22T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection