All Things Considered 1988-04-19
"All Things Considered," National Public Radio Program, examines the history and unique character of the Big Bend area of Texas.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: All Things Considered
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Date: April 19, 1988
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Interviewer: Robert Segal and Renee Montaigne
Length: 25 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1:
Introduction,
News break,
Iran,
Israel,
Democratic National convention,
Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy,
Texas Air,
Historical background of Big Bend area,
Description of Big Bend,
Hallie Stillwell,
Life in the Big Bend,
Description (again),
Lajitas,
Barbara Ellington,
Clothing styles,
Bill Ivey,
Tourism,
Rex Ivey,
Tourism,
Law enforcement,
Buck Newsom,
Border Patrol,
Boquillas, Mexico,
Environment,
Biblioteca de el Polvo,
The Camel,
Growing popularity of Big Bend area,
Commercials and station identification
Range Dates: 1900-1988
Bulk Dates: 1900-1988
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