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McCarran-Walter Act repealed

Congress repeals embarrassing Act which banned visitors from the US because of their political beliefs.

Congress repeals embarrassing Act which banned visitors from the US because of their political beliefs.

This archive edition of Letter from America was recorded by one of two listeners, who between them taped and labelled over 650 Letter From America programmes from 1973 to 1989. It was restored by the 91热爆 in 2014.

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14 minutes

Last on

Sun 17 Jan 1988 09:15

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Role Contributor
Presenter Alistair Cooke

Broadcasts

  • Fri 15 Jan 1988 21:15
  • Sun 17 Jan 1988 09:15

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