Many thanks to SRAA contributor, Sarah Boucher, who shares the following recording and notes:
Portuguese language recording of the sign off. The national anthem was probably played before or after the announcement of I don’t know.
Broadcaster: Radio Clube de Mozambique (Lorenzo Marques Radio)
Date of recording: 1/1/1965
Starting time: 22:00
13 May 1965. LBJ speech on Vietnam to a group of American editorial cartoonists. Shortwave coverage from the Voice of America (VOA)
Excerpt from President Johnson's speech. Recorded off-air from the Voice of America (VOA) by Ian Holder, Brisbane, Australia
Transcript of speech-
http://millercenter.org/president/lbjohnson/speeches/speech-5934
Excerpt of shortwave broadcast [recorded off air in Australia] of the
Gemini mission into space in March 1965 with Guss Grissom and John Young.
Voice of America (VOA) announcer [in Special English]* describes landing and replays recording of takeoff.
* Special English- VOA has programs in “slow” English for people
learning the language.
Information-
http://www.astrobio.net/image-of-the-day/march-23-1965-launch-of-first-crewed-gemini-flight/
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