Photo, above: Chelsea Hotel, 222 West 23 Street, New York City. See Cornell Ironworks, by Katherine Cornell Gorka, at midnight. JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Hour One Saturday 22 November 2014 / Hour 1, Block A: The Crusade Years: 1933-1955 - George H. Nash Saturday 22 November 2014 / Hour 1, Block B:...
Photo, above: John F. Kennedy, the thirty-fifth president of the United States, was assassinated on November 22, 1963, at 12:30 Central Standard Time in Dealey Square in Dallas, Texas. JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Hour One Friday 21 November 2014 / Hour 1, Block A: Liz Peek, The Fiscal Times &...
Photo, above: US border with Mexico, General Pershing's punitive expedition camp near the border, El Paso, Texas (postcard, circa 1916): Franklin Mountains, left to right (i.e., south to north) are: Ranger Peak, Sugarloaf Mountain, and part of South Franklin Mountain. JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Co-hosts...
Photo, above: Today is the 151st anniversary of the delivery of the Gettysburg Address, a speech by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War on the afternoon of Thursday, November 19, 1863. He spoke at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg,...
Photo, above: Silesia is a region of Central Europe now located mostly in Poland, with small parts in the Czech Republic and Germany. It has about 40,000 km2 and almost 8,000,000 inhabitants. Silesia is located along the Odra river. JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Co-host: Larry Kudlow, CNBC senior advisor;...
Photo, above: The Cushing Oil Field, also known as the Cushing-Drumright Oil Field, is an oil field in northeastern Oklahoma, part of the Mid-Continent oil province. The 10-mile (16 km) by 3-mile (4.8 km) field includes southeastern Payne County, northwestern Creek County, and northeastern Lincoln...
Drawing, above: Hour 4, Blocks A & B: Law of the Desert Born (Graphic Novel), by Louis L'Amour and Beau L'Amour JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Hour One Sunday 16 November 2014 / Hour 1, Block A: Dallas 1963, by Bill Minutaglio and Steven L. Davis (1 of 4) Sunday 16 November 2014 / Hour 1, Block B:...
Photo, above: Tbilisi, Georgia. See Hour 3, Operation Shakespeare: The True Story of an Elite International Sting, by John Shiffman JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Hour One Saturday 15 November 2014 / Hour 1, Block A: The Last Pirate: A Father, His Son, and the Golden Age of Marijuana, by Tony Dokoupil (1...
Photo, above: Welcome to the Polish Base on the New Cold War's Front Lines: Lask air force base in Poland, where U.S. and Polish pilots track Russia's activities. See Hour 1, Block C, Joe Pappalardo, Popular Mechanics JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Hour One Friday 14 November 2014 / Hour 1, Block A: Liz...
Photo, above: Log jam at Big Ripple, North Fork of Clearwater River, Idaho. See Hour 1, Blocks C & D, Stephen Yates, Idaho Republican Party Chairman, & DC Advisory. JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Co-hosts: Mary Kissel, Wall Street Journal editorial board & host of OpinionJournal.com &...