Elmer Davis and the News
The Sumner Welles Mission
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Elmer Davis and the News presents news commentary from journalist and broadcaster Elmer Davis. This recording is identified with the subject “The Sumner Welles Mission,” offering a snapshot of the program’s engagement with current affairs.
Davis was known for clear, measured analysis and a direct delivery that made complex public issues accessible to radio listeners. The program’s appeal lies in hearing a contemporary perspective on events as they were being discussed, with Davis’s commentary at the center.
This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.