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KMYR The Public Affair: "The Patty Hearst Case", "Northern Congressional District Candidates", "Slinx. Ltd."

Collection (born 1947 Casper, Wyoming)
DateApril 1976
Medium7-inch audio reel; quarter-inch tape
Dimensions7 × 7 × 1/4 in. (17.8 × 17.8 × 0.6 cm)
ClassificationsAudio, Film, & Video
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Zane Blaney
Object numberPA2019.068.063
DescriptionThe first program is a three-part tape from Rolling Stone News Service in which David Weir raps about the heiress, Patty Hearst. It aired on April 12-14, 1976.
The second program is a report by Joe Monahan on the Northern New Mexico candidates for Congress. It aired on April 15, 1976.
The third program is a creative radio experience produced by KMYR disc jockey, Jim Wellborn. It aired on April 26, 1976.

Keywords and topics: Patty Hearst; Rolling Stone Magazine; David Weir; Symbionese Liberation Army; Wendy Yoshimura; F. Lee Bailey; trial; legal system; prison; Congress; campaigns; politics; Quinn Mizer; Manuel Lujan, Jr.; elections; poetry; beat poetry

This series aired on KMYR in Albuquerque, New Mexico and its total runtime is 00:20:43. Transcript available.
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