June 9th 1954. On Capitol Hill, US Army counsel Joseph Welch confronts Senator Joseph McCarthy
1954年6月9日,在美国国会山,美军法律顾问约瑟夫·韦尔奇就约瑟夫·麦卡锡参议员在冷战期间
over his tactics in fighting Communist version during the Cold War.
抗击共产主义者的策略与他对峙。
"Have you no sense of decency, sir, at long last? Have you left no sense of decency?"
“先生,你没有一点廉耻之心了吗?”你没有一点廉耻之心吗?”
It's the beginning of the end of McCarthy's political influence. Months later, the senator takes the rare step of condemning him over his methods.
这是麦卡锡政治影响力终结的开始。几个月后,这位参议员罕见地谴责了自己的策略。
1870. Charles Dickens, author of novels such as Christmas Carol and A Tale of Two Cities dies in Gad's Hill, England at age 58.
1870年,《圣诞颂歌》、《双城记》等作品的作者查尔斯·狄更斯在英格兰盖德山庄去世,年58岁。
1980. Comedian Richard Pryor suffers almost fatal burns when a mixture of free-base cocaine explodes at his home in San Fernando Valley, California.
1980年,在他位于加利福尼亚州圣费尔南多谷的家中,一种可卡因混合物爆炸导致喜剧演员理查德·普赖尔差点丧命。
1973. Secretariat wins the Belmont Stakes in New York, becoming the first to clinch horse racing's Triple Crown in 25 years.
1973年,“秘书处”在纽约贝尔蒙特锦标赛上夺冠,成为首匹在25年内三连冠的赛马。
And 1915. Les Paul, the electric guitar pioneer is born in Waukesha, Wisconsin.
1915年,电吉他先锋莱斯·保罗在美国威斯康星州沃基肖出生。
Today in History, June 9th, Tim Maguire, the Associated Press.
以上是6月9日《历史上的今天》,美联社蒂姆·马奎尔为您播报。