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Thompson, Elsa Knight

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BB0099 California Democratic Council Conference, 1960 / reported by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Report and actuality of the Conference aimed at united political action among liberals.

KPFA, 1 Apr. 1960.
BB0314 Gamblers anonymous / interviews by Elsa Knight Thompson ; produced by Nathaniel Dorsky.

Larry R. and Jim S. of the Fellowship of Gamblers Anonymous discuss their gambling history and...

KPFA, 1 Jan. 1963.
BB2871 Johnie Scott : Black poet / interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Black poet reads and discusses his work.|JOHNIE SCOTT : BLACK POET / interviewed by Elsa Knight...

KPFA, 1 July 1968.
BB0036 Man of the world / Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr. ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson. KPFA, 1 Mar. 1960.
BB2316 Taken for a ride / by Gilbert B. Friedman ; interviewed by Elsa Kight Thompson.

Attorney discusses his book about the inequities in auto insurance.

KPFA, 1 Nov. 1969.
BB1234 Anatomy of an inquest / Edward Epstein ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Author discusses his research into the questionable conclusions of the Warren Commission.|...

KPFA, 10 Aug. 1966.
BB2160 Treating the injured at the Chicago convention / Dr. Quentin Young ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Discussion of Young's voluntary medical team which helped treat injuries suffered during...

KPFA, 10 Dec. 1968.
BB0122 For a labor party / Farrell Dobbs ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Socialist Workers Party Presidential candidate discusses his party's political platform.|...

KPFA, 10 June 1960.
BB0052 The United Arab Republic and Africa / Tahseen Basheer ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson and Gene Marine.

Press and Information Service representative from the United Arab Republic discusses the non-...

KPFA, 10 May 1961.
BB1423 Chau Kim Dinh / interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Discussion of the U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.|CHAU KIM DINH / interviewed by Elsa...

KPFA, 11 Apr. 1966.
BC0318 Report to the listeners / Elsa Knight Thompson and Howard Hersh.

Assessment of the state of affairs at the Pacifica station in Berkeley, KPFA.

KPFA, 11 Aug. 1967.
BB0405 On the impeachment of Earl Warren / John Richardson ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Member of the John Birch Society discusses that group's philosophy and their reasons for...

KPFA, 11 Nov. 1963.
BB1350 Rebellion in South Africa / I.B. Tabata ; interviewed by Gordon Agnew and Elsa Knight Thompson.

Tabata, of the South African Unity Movement, discusses the government policies which make...

KPFA, 12 Feb. 1966.
BB2227 Officers for justice / Henry Williams ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Williams, President of Officers for Justice, discusses the aims and objectives of his...

KPFA, 12 Jan. 1969.
BB2465 What is epilepsy? / Dr. Douglas L. Crowther ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Discussion of research into the causes and possible cures for epilepsy.

KPFA, 12 Jan. 1970.
BB0320 Mighty Oaks? / Thomas Bell ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Oakland Redevelopment Agency director discusses the city's renovation.|Mighty oaks? :Thomas...

KPFA, 12 Nov. 1962.
BB2268 American involvement in Laos / Frank Thompson ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Discussion of his experiences in Laos from June, 1965 to January, 1967.

KPFA, 12 Nov. 1969.
BB1570 V.I.S.A. / Eric Johnson ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Discussion.

KPFA, 13 Apr. 1962.
BB0204 China, the U.S., and the U.N. / moderated by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Felix Greene and Urban Whitaker discuss the question of United Nations recognition of the...

KPFA, 13 Dec. 1961.
BB1351 Colin Edwards / interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Edwards discusses his trip to Europe.

KPFA, 13 Jan. 1966.
BB2467 United Latinos for justice / moderated by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Victor Martinez and Juan Martinez discuss their attempt to unite the Chicano community.

KPFA, 13 May 1968.
BB0229 The Consumer Counsel / Helen Nelson ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

California's Consumer Council to the Governor discusses the limited organization of...

KPFA, 14 Apr. 1962.
BB2134 The A.F.T. at San Francisco State / Ralph Anspack and Erwin Kelley ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Discussion of the teachers strike at San Francisco State, and support by the American Federation...

KPFA, 14 Jan. 1969.
BB1589 New programs for teaching science / Dr. Alexander Taffel ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Tompson.

Discussion of educational experimentation for teaching the hard sciences.

KPFA, 14 Mar. 1962.
BB1392.01-.02 The Vietnam day committee and its critics / moderated by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Two panel discussions on the American involvement in Vietnam.

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r.1. Martin Malia, Nathan Glazer, Francis Herring, and Steve Weisman (60 min.) -- r.2. Carl...

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r.1. Martin Malia, Nathan Glazer, Francis Herring, and Steve Weisman (60 min.) -- r.2. Carl...

KPFA, 14-17 Sept. 1965.
BB0066 Open therapy for mental patients / Dr. Joshua Bierer ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Medical director of the Marlborough Day Hospital in England discusses their experimental program...

KPFA, 15 May 1961.
BB2413 KPFT : Pacifica Houston / produced by Al Silbowitz and Elsa Knight Thompson.

Phone interview with station manager Larry Lee, Don Gardener, and Sam Hudson about the newest...

KPFA, 16 Mar. 1970.
BB0221 Invitation : an interview with Edmund G. Brown.

Elsa Knight Thompson, Gene Marine, Bill Plosser, and William Brinton question the Governor of...

KPFA, 16 Sept. 1962.
BB1792 Civil disaster in Berkeley and the American Civil Liberties Union / moderated by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Paul Halvonik, Malcolm Burnstein, Stephen Goldstein, and Ken Kawaichi discuss civil disorder in...

KPFA, 16 Sept. 1968.
BB0341 98% satisfied / Dr. Stark Murray ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Discussion of England's National Health Service.

KPFA, 17 Dec. 1962.
BB2391 Okinawa and reality / Chosei Kabira ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Discussion of conditions in Okinawa and its international status following the U.S.-Japanese...

KPFA, 17 Jan. 1970.
BB1409 For nearly ninety years / Reverend Ralph Davis ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson and Gordon Agnew.

Davis, born to former slaves shortly after the Civil War, discusses his views of Black history...

KPFA, 17 may 1966.
BB1797 Men on parole / interviews by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Jay Conner, Peter Crysdale, Earl Blue, David Persson, and Don Poe, all from the Austin...

KPFA, 18 July 1968.
BB1573 A Catholic anarchist among the Mormons / Ammon Hennacy ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Catholic anarchist discusses his efforts to organize minorities in Salt Lake City, Utah.

KPFA, 18 May 1962.
BB1205 The Human nature of science / by Stewart Perry ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Discussion of his work on the ethical problems of testing drugs on patients without their...

KPFA, 18 Oct. 1966.
BB1815 What you need to know for jury duty / Godfrey Lehman ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Discussion of Lehman's experiences serving on a jury.

KPFA, 18 Sept. 1968.
BC0102 Problems of retirement / Dr. Harold Geist.

Psychologist discusses his recommendations and observations about retirement.

KPFA, 19 Aug. 1971.
BB2159 A Night in Chicago / produced by Elsa Knight Thompson.

A NIGHT IN CHICAGO / reported by Dale Minor, Phil Watson and Bob Fass. Produced by Elsa Knight...

KPFA, 19 Dec. 1968.
BB0091 Thirty years in India / Ralph J. Kiethahnt ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Missionary to India discusses his participation in the independence movement.|THIRTY YEARS IN...

KPFA, 19 Mar. 1959.
BB0124 Legal sanity / moderated by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Psychiatrists Karl Bowman, David Wilson, and Arthur Sherry discuss the McNaughton Decision of...

KPFA, 19 Nov. 1959.
BB1229 An Anti-zionist view / Norton Mezvinsky ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Director of the American Council for Judaism presents an alternative to the Zionist's...

KPFA, 19 Sept. 1967.
BB2210 Brazil and the military / Norris Lyle ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Discussion of his trip to Brazil and the opinions he formulated while there.

KPFA, 19 Sept. 1969.
BB1524 The Freedom ride / James Farmer ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Director of C.O.R.E. discusses the organization's development and efforts to desegregate...

KPFA, 1960.
BB0148.02 Black friday / reported by Dale Minor and Fred Haines ; produced by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Documentary on the second day of hearings into Un-American activities in the San Francisco area...

KPFA, 1960.
BB2371 Dick Gregory at the marathon / interviewed by Elsa Knght Thompson

Discussion of American society and values.

KPFA, 197-.
AZ0674 Elsa Knight Thompson memorial / recorded by Philip Maldari.

A tribute to the broadcaster and journalist by Gene Marine, Ron Dellums, John Steiner, Ella...

KPFA, 1983.
BB0271 South Vietnam : a critical look / Frank C. Child ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

On the U.S. involvement in the Vietnamese War, and the basis for America's anti-communist...

KPFA, 2 July 1962.
BB2401 A Long-term look at Asia / Franz Schurmann ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Schurman discusses his observations of Asia made during his recent trip to Japan.

KPFA, 2 Mar. 1970.
BB1618 Isolation and suicide / Dr. Stephen Mitchell ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Psychiatrist of Peninsula Suicide Prevention discusses the pressures which lead to suicide.

KPFA, 20 Dec. 1967.
BB2496 Dellums in the Ring / interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Black activist discusses his candidacy for the seventh Congressional District of California.

KPFA, 20 Feb. 1970.
BB2447 Interview with Bobby Seale and David Hilliard / interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Two Black Panther Party leaders discuss the issues addressed by their organization.|INTERVIEW...

KPFA, 20 June 1969.
BB0094 Four and one half months in Communist China : 1960 / moderated by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Felix Greene, Gordon Agnew, James Wilson, George Allen, and Robert Scalapino discuss the social...

KPFA, 20 Oct. 1960.
BB5493 Induction Center activities / produced by Colin Edwards and Elsa Knight Thompson.

Actuality and interviews with Don Porsche and others about the Oakland Induction Center.

KPFA, 20 Oct. 1967.
BB0150 ACLU documentary / produced by Elsa Knight Thompson.

On the American Civil Liberties Union meeting in San Francisco to discuss the implications of...

KPFA, 21 Apr. 1961.
BB0208.01 Background to an ideology / Saul Landau ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson and Chris Koch

Discussion of Castro's intellectual development before and during the revolution.|...

KPFA, 21 Feb. 1962.
BB2376 American city planning / Mel Scott ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Discussion of new thoughts in urban planning.

KPFA, 21 Jan. 1970.
BC1473 John Thorne on Soledad / interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Soledad Brothers' attorney discusses the progress of the case, and conditions at Soledad...

KPFA, 21 July 1970.
BB0268 The Beginning / Nzeribe ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

On conditions in the newly independent country of Nigeria.

KPFA, 21 June 1962.
BB0107 Un-American Committee roundup / produced by Charles Levy and Elsa Knight Thompson.

Documentary on the 1957 House Committee on Un-American Activities hearings in San Francisco....

KPFA, 21 May 1961.
BB0208.02 The Ideology of a revolution / Saul Landau ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson and Chris Koch

Discussion of conditions in Cuba following the revolution.|THE IDEOLOGY OF A REVOLUTION / Saul...

KPFA, 22 Feb. 1962.
BB2374 Is the library burning? / Roger Rapport ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Author discusses his study of student unrest in the 1960s.

KPFA, 22 Jan. 1970.
BC0297 W.I.L.P.F. organizer and lobbyist / Annalee Stewart ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Legislative and Branch Liaison for the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom...

KPFA, 22 Mar. 1968.
BB1424 Felix Greene / interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Discussion of the Peoples Republic of China and the Vietnam War.

KPFA, 22 May 1966.
BB0044 International School of America / Edgar Snow ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

On the development of a school to educate Americans about international relations.

KPFA, 22 Oct. 1959.
BB0304 Panel discussion of Kennedy's Cuba statement / moderated by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Marshall Windmiller, Seymour Lipset, and Trevor Thomas discuss the implication of Kennedy's...

KPFA, 22 Oct. 1962.
BB1438 The ADA / Sheldon Pollack ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Discussion of Americans for Democratic Action.

KPFA, 22 Sept. 1959.
BB2285 The Coming destruction of Alaska / Barry Weisberg ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Discussion of the political and ecological aspects of the Alaskan oil strikes.|THE COMING...

KPFA, 22 Sept. 1969.
BB0232 Arab socialism / Tahseen Basheer ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

United Arab Republic diplomat discusses the social, political, and economic advances in Egypt...

KPFA, 23 Apr. 1962.
BB0014 Cigarettes and cancer / Lester Breslow ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Chief of the California State Department of Public Health Bureau of Chronic Diseases discusses...

KPFA, 23 Dec. 1959.
BB0074 The Political climate of West Germany / moderated by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Panel comprised of Franz Breer, Sidney Akselrad, Hurst Duhnke, and Marshall Windmiller discuss...

KPFA, 23 Feb. 1960.
BB2261 The Status of Okinawa in relation to the politics in Japan / Robert Treuhaft ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Discussion of his work in the International Association of Democratic Lawyers commission to...

KPFA, 23 Jan. 1970.
BB0075 Survivors of Ravensbruck / Maria Kusmierczuk and Jadwiga Hasa ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Dr. Maria Kusmierczuk, physician from Gdansk and Jadwiga Hasa, a pharmacist from Warsaw, two...

American Women -- International women KPFA, 23 June 1959; 8 Aug. 1959.
BB1642 Dale Minor interview / interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson and Al Partridge.

Minor discusses his trip to Vietnam.|DALE MINOR INTERVIEW / interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson...

KPFA, 23 Mar. 1968.
BB0367 Existential Psychology / Dr. Victor Frankel and Arthur Burton ; moderated by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Discussion with Frankel on his logotherapy technique, and the problem of alienation in the...

KPFA, 23 Nov. 1963.
BB1202 Good will toward men : can a volunteer be a C.O. / Ed Keating and Bert Kanewske ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Keating discusses Kanewske's case; Kanewske discusses his life in the Treasure Island...

KPFA, 23 Nov. 1966.
BB0544 Sit-ins and chain gangs / Thomas Gaither ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Paroled prisoner discusses his experiences on a South Carolina chain gang.

KPFA, 24 Apr. 1961.
BB0212 Walk for peace / Ed Lazar and Barton Stone ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Two Committee for Non-violent Action members discuss their San Francisco to Moscow walk for...

KPFA, 24 Dec. 1961.
BB2073 The Gift of the Magi / by O. Henry ; read by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Reading of the classic Christmas tale.|THE GIFT OF THE MAGI / by O. Henry| read by Elsa Knight...

KPFA, 24 Dec. 1968.
BB0220 On campus politics : cross country / Burton White ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Burton White discusses student reaction to his national college tour on the House Un-American...

KPFA, 24 Feb. 1962.
BB1601 Protest against Gus Hall at Stiles / Robert Rinehart ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Discussion of the protest against the appearance of the American Communist Party leader at U.C....

KPFA, 24 Jan. 1962.
BB0383 A History of Tibet / Kesong Rinzing Tenduf-La ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Former Tibet official discusses the changes resulting from China's occupation after the...

KPFA, 24 July 1963.
BB2503 Peace Corps and Pax-Americana / Marshall Windmiller ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Discussion of the Peace Corps as an extension of American foreign policy.

KPFA, 24 June 1970.
BB0303 Panel discussion on Cuba / moderated by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Paul Baran, Richard Brody, and Saul Landau discuss the political and economic developments in...

KPFA, 24 Oct. 1962.
BB2229 Priorities in Southeast Asia / Ed Snyder ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Director of the Singapore office for Quaker international affairs discusses their struggle to...

KPFA, 25 Apr. 1969.
BB1635 The Right to dissent / Vern Countryman ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Discussion of his battle against the House Committee on Un-American Activities.

KPFA, 25 Feb. 1968.
BB2087 Challenge to concentration camp law / Paul L. Ross ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Discussion of efforts to abolish Title II of the McCarren Act.

KPFA, 25 Mar. 1969.
BB1764 3 Soviet women in the United States / interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Ada Ivanova, Khudjuma Shukurova, and Lubov Viciasova, three Soviet women touring the United...

KPFA, 25 May 1968.
BC0966 Elsa Knight Thompson talks with KPFA commentator Cy Schoenfeld.

Discussion of KPFA, Public radio, and mass media. remastered 5/99

KPFA, 25 Nov. 1971.
BC0037 Warren Widener, mayor-elect of Berkeley

The city of Berkeley's first Black mayor, Warren Widener (1938-2013) discusses how he hopes...

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KPFA, 26 Apr. 1971.
BB2343 New outlook / Simha Flapan ; interviewed by Carleton Goodlet and Elsa Knight Thompson.

Editor of the New Outlook discusses his efforts to bring about an Israeli-Arab reapprochment...

KPFA, 26 Jan. 1970.
BB0298 Report of former agent Turner : or "Catch 22" / interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson and Trevor Thomas.

A former F.B.I. agent discusses his life in the Bureau, and the many illegal and immoral actions...

KPFA, 26 Oct. 1962.
BB1208 18 months in Laos / Francis Thompson ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Former college president, later with the State Department in Laos, discusses the problems of...

KPFA, 27 Jan. 1967.
BB1745 IVS in Vietnam / David Nesmith ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson and Ned Opton.

On the work of the International Voluntary Service to relieve the suffering of civilians in...

KPFA, 27 June 1968.
BB2223 Pragmatism, peace, and revolution / Bruce Nelson ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Discussion of Nelson's trip to Moscow and Prague on behalf of various American peace...

KPFA, 27 Mar. 1969.
BB0312 Polaris into ploughshares

Reports on a demonstration at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard in Vallejo, California. Burton...

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KPFA, 27 Oct. 1962.
BB2520 Stew Albert interview / interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Alameda County Sheriff discusses his work and conditions in Santa Rita prison.

KPFA, 28 Apr. 1970.
BB1487 India's ambassador to the United States / Braj Kumar Nehru ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson and Adita Mukerji.

Discussion of conditions in India.

KPFA, 28 Dec. 1967.
BB1242 One drop can kill / Seymour Hersh ; interviewed by Lou Hartman and Elsa Knight Thompson.

On secret work being done in the United States on gas and germ warfare.|ONE DROP CAN KILL /...

KPFA, 28 June 1967.
BB2155.01-.07 Disturbances in Berkeley : Telegraph Avenue.

Reports, documentaries, and interviews about the demonstration on Telegraph Avenue in June, 1968...

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r.1. Friday, June 28 (78 min.) -- r.2. Saturday, June 29 (25 min.) -- r.3. Dr. Robert E. Tracy (...

KPFA, 28 June-10 July 1968.
BB0045 Where are the pacifists going? / David McReynolds ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Pacifist leader discusses how the anti-war movement has grown to include more than religious...

KPFA, 28 Mar. 1960.
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