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Memorial Day, 1990
In the week of Memorial Day, Alistair Cooke looks at the effect that an upcoming holiday has on Congress and examines the legislation affecting the arms and tobacco industries.
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Fri 25 May 1990
21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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- Fri 25 May 1990 21:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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