Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Thursday, Oct 26, 1972


Title: Secretary of State Henry Kissinger's "Peace Is At Hand" Announcement and Press Conference (Re: Vietnam War)

Abstract:

  • ABC special "Peace Is At Hand..." re: Secretary of State Henry Kissinger's "Peace Is At Hand" Announcement and Press Conference re: Vietnam War, reported by Howard K. Smith, Harry Reasoner, Tom Jarriel, Ted Koppel, and Frank Reynolds.
  • Includes excerpts of a speech by George McGovern.
  • For the complete statement and press conference see NBC coverage. See also CBS commentary.
  • Begin Time:06:31:20 pm
    End Time:06:58:50 pm
    TVN Record Number:842707
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1972-2009 Vanderbilt University
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