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March 28, 1964
On March 28, 1964, newspapers all over the country printed headlines proclaiming that a giant earthquake had just struck Alaska. Just how big was the earthquake? How widespread was the damage? And, most importantly for this podcast, what else was being reported on the same day?
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Abelman, Lester. “Opera Singer Tells of Red Jail Ordeal.” Daily News (New York City, New York), March 28, 1964. www.newspaspers.com.
Associated Press. “Alaska Struck By Killer Earthquake.” Lebanon Daily News (Lebanon, Pennsylvania), March 28, 1964. www.newspapers.com.
Associated Press. “Aviatrix Hops to Casablanca.” The News-Messenger (Fremont, Ohio), March 28, 1964. www.newspapers.com.
Boyd, Natalie. “Defining the Bystander Effect: Kitty Genovese Murder.” Study.com . Accessed July 8, 2021. https://study.com/academy/lesson/defining-the-bystander-effect-kitty-genovese-murder-research-by-latane-and-darley.html.
Cochrane, D. “Women in Aviation and Space History - Geraldine Mock.” Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. Accessed July 9, 2021. https://airandspace.si.edu/explore-and-learn/topics/women-in-aviation/mock.cfm.
Cooper, Michael. “HOMICIDES DECLINE BELOW 1964 LEVEL IN NEW YORK CITY.” The New York Times. The New York Times, December 24, 1998. https://www.nytimes.com/1998/12/24/nyregion/homicides-decline-below-1964-level-in-new-york-city.html.
Darata, Heather. “Adoption of 911.” The Journal of Emergency Dispatch, April 2, 2015. https://iaedjournal.org/adoption-of-911/.
The E. M. Terry Company. “York Whole House Air Conditioning.” The Courier-News (Blytheville, Arkansas), March 28, 1964. www.newspapers.com.
Ferretti, Fred. “Russ Foiled Her Double Spying, Says Singer.” The Akron Beacon Journal (Akron, Ohio), April 9, 1964. www.newspapers.com.
“Gabriele Carmen Hammerstein.” AncientFaces. Accessed July 8, 2021. https://www.ancientfaces.com/person/gabriele-carmen-hammerstein-birth-1923-death-2018/192757760.
History.com Editors. “1964 Alaska Earthquake.” History.com. A&E Television Networks, March 6, 2018. https://www.history.com/topics/natural-disasters-and-environment/1964-alaska-earthquake.
History.com Editors. “Kitty Genovese.” History.com. A&E Television Networks, January 5, 2018. https://www.history.com/topics/crime/kitty-genovese.
United Press International. “Neighbors Watch As Killer Stabs Woman.” Monroe Morning World (Monroe, Louisiana), March 28, 1964.
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On March 28, 1964, newspapers all over the country printed headlines proclaiming that a giant earthquake had just struck Alaska. Just how big was the earthquake? How widespread was the damage? And, most importantly for this podcast, what else was being reported on the same day?
SOURCES
Abelman, Lester. “Opera Singer Tells of Red Jail Ordeal.” Daily News (New York City, New York), March 28, 1964. www.newspaspers.com.
Associated Press. “Alaska Struck By Killer Earthquake.” Lebanon Daily News (Lebanon, Pennsylvania), March 28, 1964. www.newspapers.com.
Associated Press. “Aviatrix Hops to Casablanca.” The News-Messenger (Fremont, Ohio), March 28, 1964. www.newspapers.com.
Boyd, Natalie. “Defining the Bystander Effect: Kitty Genovese Murder.” Study.com . Accessed July 8, 2021. https://study.com/academy/lesson/defining-the-bystander-effect-kitty-genovese-murder-research-by-latane-and-darley.html.
Cochrane, D. “Women in Aviation and Space History - Geraldine Mock.” Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. Accessed July 9, 2021. https://airandspace.si.edu/explore-and-learn/topics/women-in-aviation/mock.cfm.
Cooper, Michael. “HOMICIDES DECLINE BELOW 1964 LEVEL IN NEW YORK CITY.” The New York Times. The New York Times, December 24, 1998. https://www.nytimes.com/1998/12/24/nyregion/homicides-decline-below-1964-level-in-new-york-city.html.
Darata, Heather. “Adoption of 911.” The Journal of Emergency Dispatch, April 2, 2015. https://iaedjournal.org/adoption-of-911/.
The E. M. Terry Company. “York Whole House Air Conditioning.” The Courier-News (Blytheville, Arkansas), March 28, 1964. www.newspapers.com.
Ferretti, Fred. “Russ Foiled Her Double Spying, Says Singer.” The Akron Beacon Journal (Akron, Ohio), April 9, 1964. www.newspapers.com.
“Gabriele Carmen Hammerstein.” AncientFaces. Accessed July 8, 2021. https://www.ancientfaces.com/person/gabriele-carmen-hammerstein-birth-1923-death-2018/192757760.
History.com Editors. “1964 Alaska Earthquake.” History.com. A&E Television Networks, March 6, 2018. https://www.history.com/topics/natural-disasters-and-environment/1964-alaska-earthquake.
History.com Editors. “Kitty Genovese.” History.com. A&E Television Networks, January 5, 2018. https://www.history.com/topics/crime/kitty-genovese.
United Press International. “Neighbors Watch As Killer Stabs Woman.” Monroe Morning World (Monroe, Louisiana), March 28, 1964.
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