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050 _aPN 4874 .P47 1988
100 _aPersico, Joseph E.
_eauthor
245 0 _aEdward R. Murrow :
_ban American original /
_cJoseph E. Persico
260 _aNew York :
_bMcGraw Hill Education,
_cc1988
300 _axiii, 562 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _a1. The Peak or the Precipice -- 2. A Child of Polecat Creek -- 3. A Northwest Passage -- 4. The Undergraduate -- 5. "We All Knew He'd Make a Name for Himself" -- 6. A New York Apprenticeship -- 7. Janet -- 8. An Empire Built on Air -- 9. A CBS Apprenticeship -- 10. The Last Tranquil Year -- 11. This Is London -- 12. "A State of War Exists" -- 13. The Blitz -- 14 .America at War -- 15. Unnecessary Risks -- 16. Goodbye to All That -- 17. The Reluctant Executive -- 18. Listen to Murrow Tomorrow -- 19. Enter Stanton -- 20. Enter Friendly -- 21. "The Most Important Program on Television" -- 22. The Age of Suspicion -- 23. Person to Person: Another Murrow -- 24. At His Ease -- 25. The Broadcaster and the Demagogue -- 26. Family Connections -- 27. A Teacher, A Preacher -- 28. See It No More Leave of Absence -- 29. "Some Part of My Heart Will Stay with CBS" -- 30. The Minister of Truth -- 31. Good Night and Good Luck.
520 _aA biography of the brilliant radio and TV journalist known for his broadcasts from London during the bombing blitz of World War II and his confrontation of Sen. Joseph McCarthy.
650 _aRADIO JOURNALLISTS -- BIOGRAPHY
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