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By: fuzzymemories

Description: Here's something cool and rare - a brief excerpt of the opening of a Channel 32 Newsbreak on WFLD Channel 32.

Featuring announcer Del Clark doing the introduction and beginning the reading of the news, with a story about State Department confirmation of the expulsion of several journalists from Dacca in civil war-torn East Pakistan (the tape cuts off at the point Clark says "East--")

Can anyone help date this more precisely given the little bit of news we hear at the end?

Not sure when this aired yet, but based on all the other clips 1971 is a good bet, and based on Google News Archive caches this likely aired on Saturday, March 27th or Sunday, March 28th 1971. We'll see what comes up as we go on...