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Press conference of his trickiness / Richard M. Nixon.

Bill Northwood introduces the first press conference President Richard Nixon had given in 19 weeks on December 10, 1970, from a feed from radio station KGO-ABC in San Francisco. Nixon speaks on U.S. policies in Vietnam, the U.S. economy, and forced integration of suburban housing. Disruption in audio begins at 00:07:03 and runs until 00:07:28, part of the original recording.

She also ran / produced by Jan Legnitto, Ruth Rosen and Isabel Welsh.

In 1872, Victoria C. Woodhull (1838-1927) became the first woman to run for President of the United States. On this Election Day, exactly 100 years later, Jan Legnitto, Ruth Rosen and Isabel Welsh explore the personality of the most notorious woman of the late 1800s, with excerpts from Woodhuff's writings on feminism, free love and birth control.

Menstrual blood / produced by Jan Legnitto and Isabel Welsh.

The audio track (actuality) to a theater-piece about the psychology, sociology, and physiology of menstruation produced by Isabel Welsh. Presented at the U.C. Art Museum during the Festival of Bay Area women artists, October 1, 1972. Second half of program is Isabel Welsh being interviewed by Jan Legnitto about the piece.

Me Jane, you Tarzan / Elaine Morgan ; interviewed by Lois Hansen and Julia Curtis.

If you ask any school kid what prehistoric society was like, you're sure to hear about cave men, cudgels and pulling women around by the hair. Until recently, neither children nor archeologists had attributed much importance to the role of cave women, not to mention that of she-apes, in determining the direction of pre-historic human development.

True story / Alta ; interviewed by Ruth Rosen and Isabel Welsh.

Alta, a Bay Area feminist poet, reads her poetry, accompanied on classical guitar by Angel, and discusses it with Ruth Rosen and Isabel Welsh. Produced by Jan Legnitto for KPFA. Contains sensitive language.

The Plight of women in broadcasting / produced by Lois Hansen, Ellen Dubrowin, and Deborah Janone.

Lois Hansen, Ellen Dubrowin and Deborah Janone of KPFA visited executives at nine representative Bay Area radio and TV stations and asked them about the status of female employees there.

The Golden Notebook / Doris Lessing ; read by Mary Roman.

Reading from Doris Lessing's "Golden Notebook." Read by Mary Roman.

Women's liberation : deja vu / produced by Ruth Kamen.

Ruth Kamen recorded and produced this sound portrait of a three day conference on women in Detroit at Wayne State University in 1970.

Rae Lake Costos on the androgynous soul / interviewed by Lois Hansen.

Rae Lake Costos, known as the "Bard at Large" on Pacifica's Houston station KPFT, visited Berkeley in June during an extended trip around the West. In this trip, Ms. Costos has been visiting centers of mystical humanist thought in order to enhance her understanding of the status of cosmic thinking in this country about the soul of mankind. Ms.

Courageous sisters / produced by Deborah Janone.

This program takes a look at some of the vibrant and exciting women of the 1800's who were in many ways responsible for beginning the women's movement in the United States. Dramatized versions of speeches and diaries are used, as well as live and recorded music, and discussion with Isabel Welsh, a member of the League of Academic Women at the University of California at Berkeley.

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