Thompson, Elsa Knight
PRA Archive # | Title | Description | Genre | Broadcast Date |
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BB0248 | Agriculture and aid in Korea / George Mehrens ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
Foreign aid official discusses the problems in providing aid to a country dominated by violence... |
KPFA, 28 Nov. 1961. | |
BB0490 | A West German view / Prince Hubertus Lowenstein ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
Discussion of conditions in Germany during the early 1960's. |
KPFA, 28 Oct. 1963. | |
BB0233 | Still on the picket line / Helen Sobell ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
Helen, wife of Morton Sobell, discusses her husband's unjust imprisonment as a result of... |
KPFA, 29 Apr. 1962. | |
BB0120 | Cuba on the eve / Bob and Valends Randolph ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
The Randolphs report on the Conference for National Sovereignty Economic Independence and Peace... |
KPFA, 29 May 1961. | |
BB0522.15 | To make a difference / Otto Butz interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
Professor Otto Butz of the Department of Social Science at San Francisco State College is... |
American Women -- Politicians and politics | KPFA, 3 Feb. 1967. |
BB2302 | A Gathering of eagles / K. Core Seaman ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
President of The Gathering of Eagles discusses their anti-communist activities. |
KPFA, 3 Feb. 1970. | |
BB0633 | A Renunciate with a Swami / Swami Krishnanan ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
Member of the Sanyas Ashram Monestary discusses his observations of life in the United States.... |
KPFA, 3 July 1963. | |
BB2521 | The San Francisco Commission on human rights / Victor Honig ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
Discussion of Victor Honig's resignation from the Human Rights Commission. |
KPFA, 3 June 1970. | |
SZ0161 | Elsa Knight Thompson : a remembrance / produced by Moira Rankin ; edited by Gary Covino ; technical direction by Linda Mack. |
ELSA KNIGHT THOMPSON : A REMEMBRANCE / produced by Moira Rankin| edited by Gary Covino|... |
KPFA, 3 Mar. 1983. | |
BB0330 | The Francis Amendment debate : Proposition 24 / moderated by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
Gardiner Johnson and Lewis Francis debate California's proposed anti-communist legislation... |
KPFA, 3 Nov. 1962. | |
BB1431 | The Cotton worker's strike / moderated by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
Isaac Foster, Reverend Larry Walker, Tim Kelly and Sidney Roger discuss Southern labor... |
KPFA, 3 Nov. 1965. | |
BB0053 | Termination of tenure at San Jose State College / William T. Stanton and B.R. Hutchinson ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson and Albert Bendich. |
Two professors discuss their dismissal from San Jose State for exposing plans to deny anti-war... |
KPFA, 30 June 1961. | |
BB5504 | How to do your own divorce / Charles E. Sherman ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
Attorney Charles E. Sherman, better known as Ed Sherman, author of the book "How to do your... |
American Women -- Men's commentary and experiences | KPFA, 30 Mar. 1971; WBAI, 28 July 1971. |
BB0326 | The Continuing concern : freedon of speech / narrated by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
Hugo Black, Alexander Meiklejohn, Lewis Hill, Harold Winkler, James Sears, and Raymond Cope talk... |
KPFA, 30 May 1962. | |
BB0340 | War, peace, and Germany / Fred Warner Neal ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
On the political problem Berlin has posed in Soviet-U.S. relations. |
KPFA, 30 Nov. 1962. | |
BB1471 | Monsignor Charles Owen Rice of Pittsburgh / interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
Discussion of the Catholic Church and the world movement for peace and civil liberties. |
KPFA, 4 Feb. 1968. | |
BC0160.01 | Vietnam before us, I / Frank Child ; interviewed by ElsaKnight Thompson. |
Discussion of Vietnam's economy and the Diem government. |
KPFA, 4 July1971. | |
BB1477 | A Teacher spends Christmas in jail / Walter Bachrach and Rachel Bachrach ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
Two teachers discuss their experiences after the 1967 sit-in at the Oakland induction center.|A... |
KPFA, 4 Mar. 1968. | |
BB1542 | Everyman / Ed Lazar, Robert Swann ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
Discussion. |
KPFA, 4 May 1962. | |
BB2274 | A new kind of museum: the Exploratorium |
Dr. Frank Oppenheimer, director of the new Exploratorium of the Palace of Arts and Science,... |
KPFA, 4 Nov. 1969. | |
BB2464 | The Government and the conservation movement / Barry Weisberg ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
Discussion of the inadequate role of government in conservation efforts. |
KPFA, 5 Mar. 1970. | |
BB1297 | Good will towards men : how much is taken away / Moe Armstrong ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
Discussion of the reduction of personal liberties for people in the military. |
KPFA, 5 Oct. 1966. | |
BB1520 | The Committee of 100 / Anne Kerr ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
Discussion of Kerr's political activities in Great Britain.|THE COMMITTEE OF 100 / Anne... |
KPFA, 6 Feb. 1962. | |
BB0315 | The biologist and the utility |
Elsa Knight Thompson and Joan McIntyre interview John Brian "Joe" Neilands, professor... |
KPFA, 6 Jan. 1963. | |
BB1281 | News from Bogalusa / A.Z. Young ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
President of the Bogalusa Voter's League discusses the Louisiana elections. |
KPFA, 6 Jan. 1966. | |
BB2088 | A Young American socialist in Cuba / Paul McKnight ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
Member of the Young Socialist Alliance discusses his trip to Cuba. |
KPFA, 6 Mar. 1969. | |
BB2324 | Garrison's case : criticism of the Warren Commission report / William W. Turner and Hal Verb ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
Discussion of the inadequacy of the Warren Commission's investigation of the John F.... |
KPFA, 6 Oct. 1967. | |
BB1290 | The Making of a rebel / Franz Lee ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
Founder of the Alexander Defense Committee discusses racism in South Africa. |
KPFA, 6 Sept. 1966. | |
BB1294 | Justice without trial : a reply / moderated by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
A.H. Fordin, William Beale, Jewell Ross, and Mike Sanford reply to the assertions made in an... |
KPFA, 7 Dec. 1965. | |
BB1198 | Fanshen / by William Hinton ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
Discussion of his book about the changes in China as a result of the cultural revolution. |
KPFA, 7 Mar. 1967. | |
BB2337 | Joan Baez and David Harris Marathon interview / interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
Discussion of their activities to bring about world peace. |
KPFA, 7 May 1969. | |
BB1418 | Counseling conscientious objectors / Arlo Tatum ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
Arlo Tatum, Executive Secretary of the Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors, discusses... |
KPFA, 8 Apr. 1966. | |
BB0113 | Civil defense / Clifford Rishell and Marshall Windmiller ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
Criticism of government policies for civil defense, particularly of bomb shelters as a response... |
KPFA, 9 Apr. 1961. | |
BB4088 | A Depletion allowance for people? / Francis Heisler ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson and Lincoln Bergman. |
Civil liberties attorney discusses his Federal suit for a refund of income taxes on the basis of... |
KPFA, 9 Apr. 1969. | |
BB1265 | The Church and the poor / Reverend Cecil Williams ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
On the activities of the Glide Memorial Church. |
KPFA, 9 Aug. 1967. | |
BB2225 | San Francisco Human Rights Commission / Robert Lauter and Victor Honig ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
Discussion of the Commission's work. |
KPFA, 9 Mar. 1969. | |
BB0489 | Rewriting German history / Helmut Lindeman ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
German historian discusses the changing views of modern German history, particularly World War... |
KPFA, 9 Nov. 1963. | |
BB0104 | Freedom in education and investigating committees / moderated by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
Lloyd Barenblatt, Robert Asch, and Lawrence Speiser discuss the implications of the Barenblatt... |
KPFA, Apr. 7, 1959. | |
BB5496 | Hanoi broadcasts / narrated by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
Documentary concerning a series of radio broadcasts that were addressed to United States troops... |
American Women -- Vietnam conflict | KPFA, circa 14 Jan. 1966. |
BB1982 | Art in the Soviet Union / moderated by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
Rockwell Kent, Emmy Lou Packard, Victor Arnautoff, and Glenn Wessels discusses art and the role... |
KPFA, Jan. 1959. | |
BB0149 | HUAC documentary / produced by Elsa Knight Thompson and Dale Minor. |
Documentary on the hearings and protests surrounding the search for Un-American groups in the... ,r.1-2. Report and actuality of the hearings (92 min.). -- r.3-4. Report and actuality of the... ,r.1-2. Report and actuality of the hearings (92 min.). -- r.3-4. Report and actuality of the... |
KPFA, June 1960. | |
BB0355 | The Great spirit and peyote / Truman Daily ; Elsa Knight Thompson. |
Interview with Truman Daily on peyote as a sacrament in the Native American Church.|THE GREAT... |
KPFK, 1 Apr. 1963. | |
BC1270.01-.02 | A Clockwork orange / introduced by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
Speeches from a seminar exploring psychiatric experimentation on prisoners. ,r.1. Dr. Seymour Levine, Dr. Peter Breggin, and attorney Michael Shapiro (63 min.) -- r.2.... |
KPFK, 10-14 Apr. 1972. | |
BB4510 | Are the Black Panthers violent? / moderated by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
Bobby Seale, Bob Avakian, and Michael Parker discuss the political activities of the Black... |
KPFK, 5 June 1968. | |
SZ0152 | Elsa Knight Thompson : in memoriam / produced by Chris Koch. |
Brief biography and tribute to the radio journalist who died on Feb. 12, 1983. |
NPR, Feb. 18, 1983. | |
BB0632 | A conversation with James Baldwin |
Elsa Knight Thompson and John Leonard, Director of literature and drama, talk with the author of... |
KPFA, 6 June 1963. | |
BB5547 | Fashions in funerals: interview with Jessica Mitford |
Jessica Mitford, author of "The American Way of Death" (Buccaneer Books, 1963), talks... |
American Women -- Health | KPFA, 8 Oct. 1965; 20 Feb. 1966. |
BB2326 | Crescent Park: integrated housing / Alan S. Maremont and Richard Bentley interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson |
Alan S. Maremont, San Francisco director of the Kate Maremont Foundation and Richard Bentley,... |
American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination | KPFA, April 6, 1968 |
BB0276 | From a mountain valley in Nepal / Judith Baumbgartner ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson. |
Judith P. Baumgartner, a Swiss registered nurse, spent two years in Nepal under the auspices of... |
American Women -- International women, American Women -- Health | KPFA, August 26, 1962 |
AZ0689 | Elsa Knight Thompson accepting the Lewis Hill award |
Elsa Knight Thompson (April 6, 1906 - February 12, 1983), broadcaster and former Public Affairs... |
American Women -- Authors and journalists | KPFA, ca. April 17, 1982 |
BB2320 | A conversation with Ella Winter / interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson |
The internationally known political author and lecturer Ella Winter talks with Elsa Knight... |
American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- Politicians and politics | KPFA, February 19, 1969 |
AZ1083 | And not to yield: Ella Winter interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson |
Ella Winter, author, foreign correspondent, world traveler, interviewed in studio by Elsa Knight... |
American Women -- Authors and journalists | KPFA, January 16, 1964 |
BB1829 | The Federalists in the world / Sally Bray interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson |
Sally Bray, who has been a member of the National Council of United World Federalists since 1949... |
American Women -- Politicians and politics | KPFA, January 28, 1969 |
BB2152 | The fairness doctrine / Steven Kroll interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson |
Steven E. Kroll, president of the Boalt Hall Student Association of the U.C. law school in... |
American Women -- Politicians and politics | KPFA, January 30, 1969 |
BB2235 | A medical desert / Dr. Richard Fine and Shari Whitehead interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson |
Elsa Knight Thompson talks with Shari Whitehead of the International Liberation School and Dr.... |
American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination, American Women -- Health | KPFA, July 30, 1969 |
BB1303 | Sentencing of the Berkeley free speech movement defendants |
Speeches and interviews given by Free Speech Movement defendants as they are sentenced, enter,... |
American Women -- Activists | KPFA, June 30, 1967; July 1, 1967. |
BB0132 | The East Bay Activities Center / moderated by Elsa Knight Thompson |
The East Bay Activities Center was established as a non-profit organization in 1952 and held... |
American Women -- Education, American Women -- Parenting and children, American Women -- Psychology and psychotherapy | KPFA, March 4, 1959 |
BB1593 | Asia's children / Jack Ling interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson |
Jack Ling is the Public Information Officer for the United Nations International Children’s... |
American Women -- Health, American Women -- Parenting and children | KPFA, May 15, 1962 |
BB2260 | A new breed of lawyers / Carol Ruth Silver interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson |
Attorney Carol Ruth Silver, Director of Berkeley Neighborhood Legal Services, is interviewed by... |
American Women -- Work and unions | KPFA, October 27, 1969 |
BB2148 | A parent's choice / Mrs. Evalyn Dundas interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson |
Mrs. Evalyn Dundas, whose son Malcolm is serving a prison term for non-cooperation with the... |
American Women -- Peace and Antinuclear activism, American Women -- Vietnam conflict | KPFA, September 3, 1967 |