Kurt Heintz of Encyclopædia Britannica details the rise and fall of Marilyn Monroe's career as a Hollywood bombshell, and how her image as a dumb blonde was an expert career move that made her one of the most recognizable women in America. Later, the Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty and a cave-in at a Chilean mine that trapped 33 workers.

Kurt Heintz, announcer & producer; Emily Goldstein, writer; J.E. Luebering, sr. editor

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