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Paul Volcker, head of the Fed
Paul Volcker, head of the Federal Reserve, and the second most important man in the US.
Paul Volcker, head of the Federal Reserve, and the second most important man in the US. The sound quality on this recording is variable/poor.
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 大象传媒 in 2014.
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Sun 26 Jun 1983
09:15
大象传媒 Radio 4
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Alistair Cooke |
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- Fri 24 Jun 1983 21:15大象传媒 Radio 4
- Sun 26 Jun 1983 09:15大象传媒 Radio 4
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