President's Radio Address

Larry Weil kc1ih@mac.com
Wed Jun 9 12:35:53 EDT 2004


At 1:09 AM -0400 6/9/04, A. Joseph Ross wrote:
>I don't think I've seen it mentioned in all the coverage in memory 
>of President Ronald
>Reagan, but I believe he was the one who began the custom of the 
>President's weekly radio
>address, which subsequent Presidents have continued.

I thought that went back to FDR, although JFK may have suspended them 
when he did the weekly TV press conferences.

-- 
Larry Weil
Lake Wobegone, NH


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