Hi:
I see you're in Brooklyn so you probably know how unpleasant and unhelpful it can be, but have you
tried the Museum of Broadcasting in Manhattan? The commentary you describe sounds like it might have
been Winchell.
-- Tom Fine
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From: "Lewanne Jones" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 11:32 AM
Subject: [ARSCLIST] About Prescott Bush
> For a public television documentary profile of George HW Bush, we are looking for radio
> commentary about Prescott Bush's support for Planned Parenthood. This commentary aired on a
> Sunday shortly before the election which Prescott Bush lost. (This would have been around Nov
> 12, 1950.) We are not sure who the commentator was, but it may have been Drew Pearson or Walter
> Winchell.
>
> We have already tried the National Archives, the Library of Congress and the Vincent Voice
> Library.
>
> I would most appreciate any leads or advice to finding a recording of this radio commentary.
>
> Lewanne Jones
> Research & Rights Consultant
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