This tape is comprised of an interview segment with larger-than-life former Oakland A’s owner Charlie Finley. In the interview, Finley gives his opinion on some of the most well-known figures in baseball, and also draws parallels between his current career and his time as owner, reflecting back on his early days with newfound wisdom.
Callers phone in and send e-mails to ask questions of Studs Terkel, who engages them in discussion interwoven with his powerful storytelling. Part 1 of 2.
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Studs Terkel interviewed by Edie Rubinowitz, covering political topics like leadership, war, and America’s “national Alzheimer’s disease” regarding our own history.
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The video features raw footage for the television show “Chicago Slices.” Skip Blumberg visits M.K Brody’s Toy Store in the West Loop and the Palace Grill in West Town. There is also raw footage for a segment entitled “Kids Eggment” involving producer Tom Weinberg’s children, Anna and Jesse.
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Tape has Ray Grebey, the owners’ negotiator for the ’81 MLB strike, and Bill Veeck discussing players associations, money in sports, Chicago in general, and a few off-the-cuff remarks about Marvin Miller.
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Rough edit of various celebrities paying tribute to Abbie Hoffman after his death.
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Witness an exciting collection of news footage from 1979 – featuring coverage of the Rhodesian Bush War, the Soviet-Afghan War, political ads with the likes of Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan, Jerry Brown, and others, as well as segments featuring former NATO Supreme Allied Commanders Europe and US Army Generals, Dwight Eisenhower and Alexander Haig!