An American Astronaut Returns Home - WGIR 6/9/62 and 2/7/67
Description
This cassette contains several news segments from WGIR radio that were recorded in Derry and Concord, NH and includes remarks by Alan Shepard. It was digitized on 5/31/2026 by volunteer Steve Heffelfinger.
Context
This cassette was part of a large collection of artifacts that were recovered from the home of Steve Caisse, Irving, TX during May 2026. Steve is a former Manchester resident who grew up in the shadow of MHT and had a long career as a dispatcher for Delta Airlines. The recording was produced by "Man From Mars Productions" - Ed Brouder's production company.
