The Pittsburgh Press (October 12, 1944)
President to speak briefly tonight
Washington (UP) –
President Roosevelt will make a brief radio talk tonight in acceptance a four-freedoms award to be presented to him by the Italian-American Labor Council.
The award will be presented at a dinner in New York by Luigi Antonini, president of the council, and Mr. Roosevelt will accept by radio from Washington.
Mr. Roosevelt’s remarks, part of a program beginning at 8:15 p.m. ET, will go on the air at 8:25. Mr. Roosevelt will speak for only about four or five minutes, according to the White House.
WCAE will broadcast the program.