Real Time 1960s

For our complete review of "This Sporting Life," click here: https://tinyurl.com/mvm73dnf

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In this episode, we move on to our ninth-ranked film of 1963, "This Sporting Life," starring Richard Harris and Rachel Roberts and directed by Lindsay Anderson.

For our complete review of "Love with the Proper Stranger" (1963), click here: https://tinyurl.com/2p93nzzn

For our complete review of "Love with the Proper Stranger" (1963), click here: https://tinyurl.com/2p93nzzn

July 10, 1963 - President Kennedy reports to the nation on a national railroad strike. Audio here: https://tinyurl.com/45t3amp9

For our complete review of "Love with the Proper Stranger" (1963), click here: https://tinyurl.com/2p93nzzn

July 9, 1963 - In the Bronx last night, hundreds engaged in violent racial clashes. More here: https://tinyurl.com/bnm8nhua

July 5, 1963 - On Tuesday, President Kennedy spoke at NATO headquarters in Naples. Full Special Report here: https://tinyurl.com/dhnscjn3

July 8, 1963 - Here are President Kennedy's remarks today to members of the first American expedition team to reach the summit of Mount Everest. The President presented the climbers with the National Geographic Society’s Hubbard Medal.

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July 5, 1963 - Cassius Clay responds to a report that he had been seen wearing a Black Muslim star-and-crescent membership pin and had said the Black Muslim movement “is the sweetest thing next to God.” More here: https://tinyurl.com/4u2tnxe4

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July 2, 1963 - After the game at Yankee Stadium last night, Boston skipper Johnny Pesky commented on his benching of slugger Dick Stuart. More here: https://tinyurl.com/nhdkex5j

July 5, 1963 - Dr. Martin Luther King got a discourteous reception in Harlem last night. Was the Nation of Islam responsible? More here: https://tinyurl.com/bdhp5dr2

June 26, 1963 - President Kennedy receives a cheering welcome in Ireland. Click here for complete report: https://tinyurl.com/3tatd5h2