Podcasts Culture Letter from America by Alistair Cooke: From Nixon to Carter (1969-1980) California's Proposition 15

California's Proposition 15

Published: May 28, 1976, 1:05 p.m.

Voters in California asked to back Proposition 15 which could limit the use of nuclear power and lead to a further energy crisis. The sound quality on this recording is variable/poor. This archive edition of Letter from America was recorded by one of two listeners, who between them taped and labelled over 650 Letter From America programmes from 1973 to 1989. It was restored by the BBC in 2014.