New York City Hearings – April 24, 1972. Low audio quality, Audio overlap. Gaps of silence. Commission members asking questions of Lieutenant Robert Curtiss, a correction officer at Attica; Francis Huen, an inmate. Chairman Robert McKay swears in Perry Ford, an inmate. David Addison examines Ford about his experiences during the retaking. Follow-up questions are asked by Commission members Rothschild, Guerrero, Marshall, and Henix. McKay swears in Howard Greenfield. Steven Rosenfeld examines Greenfield about his experiences in the uprising and retaking of Attica. WRVR journalists and guest discuss the hearings and take listener phone calls. WRVR journalist Dan Mack gives the afternoon schedule. General Counsel Arthur Liman examines Frank Wald, an Attica correction officer who was taken hostage.

Identifier
NYSA_B1341-12_B8884603F_03a

Date Original
April 24 1972

Language
English

Source
New York State Archives. New York (State). Special Commission on Attica. Special Commission on Attica audiotapes and transcripts of commission hearings, 1972. B1341-12, Box 1, Tape 6, Copy B.;1/4 inch open reel audiotape

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