The sense of national catastrophe is inevitably heightened in a television age, when the whole country participates in it.
R. W. AppleMr. Reagan spent World War II, the global conflict fought and won by his generation, making training films in Hollywood.
R. W. AppleA first hint of the power of the electronic media to bring disaster directly into living rooms came with the radio broadcast of the explosion of the zeppelin "Hindenburg," in 1937 . . .
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