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Tuesday, March 02, 2021
7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
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Alexei Navalny, an anti-corruption investigator and Russian President Vladimir V. Putin’s most prominent critic, is determined to challenge the authoritarian leader and change Russia's political system. He was arrested on January 17 upon returning from Germany, where he spent five months recovering from a nerve-agent poisoning that he blames on the Kremlin. Putin has denied being involved. Navalny...
Friday, February 06, 1981, 12:00 p.m.
The Orchestra and its Place in the Community
Lorin Maazel became the Orchestra's fifth Musical Director in 1972. After having conducted nearly 100 of the Orchestra's concerts each year since, he is preparing to leave Cleveland for Vienna. Maazel speaks about the influence of music and music-makers in contemporary...
Thursday, May 29, 1980, 8:30 a.m.
Senator Ted Kennedy, Democratic candidate for President of the United States, addresses the City Club on what would have been John F. Kennedy's 63rd birthday. He initially planned to deliver a major foreign policy address. Instead, upon learning President Carter would...
Friday, May 16, 1980, 12:00 p.m.
Remarks from Presidential Candidate George H.W. Bush
George H.W. Bush's frist visit to the City Club forum was June 2, 1972, when he was United States Ambassador to the United Nations.On August, 14, 1974, he returned as Republican National Chairman. On June 25, 1976, he delivered an...
Friday, March 28, 1980, 12:30 p.m.
On Doing the Possible: The Women's Equity Planning Project
Mareyjoyce Green, Chair, Women's Equity Planning Project; Associate Professor of Sociology, Cleveland State University, speaks about "On Doing the Possible: The Women's Equity Planning Project." Photo: Cleveland Memory Project
Friday, March 14, 1980, 12:00 p.m.
Bishop Thomas J. Gumbleton, Catholic Diocese of Detroit, speaks about his trip to Iran, where he was one of three religious leaders to visit the hostages in Iran in December of 1979. Click here to listen to audio
Friday, November 23, 1979, 12:00 p.m.
Bishop James A. Hickey and Reverend Joan Campbell
Bishop James Hickey, Cleveland Catholic Diocese and the Reverend Joan Brown Campbell, Director of Religion, Chautauqua Institution are interviewed by Rena Blumberg. Click here to listen to audio
Friday, April 13, 1979, 12:00 p.m.
Why I am Against Nuclear Power
Prophetic voices in Amerca have been warning against alleged dangers inherent in nuclear power plants. The China Syndrome showing in local movie theatres focuses attention on the same problem. New headlines from Harrisburg describe the frightenng accident which crippled Three Mile...
Friday, March 09, 1979, 12:00 p.m.
SALT and China: A First Hand View
Cleveland's problems aren't yet settled, but the world goes on and interest grows in our new relationship with China. The Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT) was created during the Cold War and signed in 1972 when the United States and...
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