AV Collection\pa2019_068_021_student_elections_pirg_bosque.mp3
KMYR The Public Affair: UNM Elections, "P.I.R.G", and Whooping Cranes
Collection
Zane Blaney
(born 1947 Casper, Wyoming)
Date1975
Medium7-inch audio reel
Dimensions7 × 7 × 1/4 in. (17.8 × 17.8 × 0.6 cm)
ClassificationsAudio, Film, & Video
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Zane Blaney
Object numberPA2019.068.021
DescriptionThis reel covers three radio programs aired on KMYR in 1975:The first segment is a brief report on UNM student elections, dealing with the violence
surrounding the impeachment of Ernesto Gomez. Reporting by Zane Blaney.
The second segment is a three-part report by Zane Blaney that was aired prior to the UNM student elections and which deal with the Public Interest Research Group.
The third segment is a special report by Larry Barker on the whooping crane arrival at Bosque del Apache Bird Reserve.
Keywords and topics: University of New Mexico, elections, Associated Students of the
University of New Mexico, students, politics, research groups, citizen interest groups, Ralph Nader, Ernesto Gomez, John Liebendorfer, Ed Coles, John Bowman, Michael Benevides, Public Interest Research Groups, P.I.R.G., Whooping Crane, Sandhill Crane, Bosque del Apache, hunting, endangered species, Fish and Wildlife Service
The first program aired on May 12, 1975, the second program aired May 13-15, 1975, and the third program aired November 12, 1975. The total runtime of the reel is 00:26:24.
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