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The series was conceived by Club President Mike Freedman, who, as most people around the Club know by now, is a “radio guy” at heart. As a former CBS News general manager, Freedman has a special affinity for radio history, especially the career of Edward R. Murrow. By a happy convergence, the centennial of radio and Freedman’s Club presidency coincided, and to celebrate that event, he turned to his former employer.
A 10-part radio series co-produced by CBS News and the National Press Club will air across the nation this week and next on "The CBS World News Roundup," the network program that launched the era of broadcast journalism in 1938. The series, “Celebrating a Century of Sound,” is anchored by CBS News correspondent Sam Litzinger. It includes 10 one-minute chapters and a mini-documentary covering the history of the medium, from crystal sets to digital platforms, and from soap operas and symphonies to rock 'n' roll and all-news radio. “From the creation of broadcast news by Edward R. Murrow to…
Procedure Preheat oven 350 degrees F Melt butter in 9x13 inch baking pan (melt right in pan) Crush graham crackers in food processor or by hand with rolling pin. Mix crackers, salt and brown sugar (if using) into the melted butter in baking pan. A touch of sugar (optional) makes bottom layer a touch chewier. Press cracker mix onto bottom of pan with incredibly clean hands. The order of the other ingredients is reasonably arbitrary: Sprinkle ½ coconut over crust. Spread chocolate chips over coconut. Sprinkle second ½ coconut. A reason to divide the coconut is because if too thickly spread,…
Seven Layer Outrageous Cookies
Ingredients 5 oz. (about 1½ cup), one wrapped package graham crackers (1/3 box) 1 T brown sugar (optional) Pinch salt 4 oz. (1/2 cup or 1 stick) butter (or plant-based margarine) 1 12 oz. package semi-sweet chocolate chips 5.5 oz. (about 1 cup or ½ 11 oz. package) butterscotch chips 5 oz. (about 1½ cup or 1/3 14 oz. package) flaked coconut 5 oz. (about 1½ cups) walnuts (or pecans, almonds, or combination), roughly chopped 1 14 oz. can condensed milk
On May 20, Wilber will host a Zoom discussion with Club member Jon Allen and Amie Parnes about their reporting on the 2020 presidential campaign for their next behind-the-scenes book. The authors wrote the definitive account of Hillary Clinton's doomed campaign in the #1 New York Times best-seller Shattered. Allen is an analyst for NBC News and Parnes reports for The Hill. What do they think of the state of the 2020 race? How does the work on their last book inform their reporting on what might happen in November? Get to know them, and ask more questions: 8:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 20. Email…