Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CBS Evening News for Sunday, May 13, 1973


Title: The Senate And The Watergate

Abstract:

  • CBS coverage of the broadcast "The Senate and Watergate" with summary and analysis of the Watergate scandal and focus on the upcoming Senate hearing committee and their goals, including reports by Dan Rather, Roger Mudd, Daniel Schorr and Fred Graham.
  • Participants include Former Presidential Aide John Ehrlichman, Former Attorney General Richard Kleindienst, John Mitchell, Former Acting Director of FBI L.Patrick Gray, Chairman Finance Committee Maurice Stans, Clark McGregor, Senator Sam Irvin, President Richard Nixon and Vice President Spiro Agnew.
  • Excerpt of speeches by President Richard Nixon.

  • Begin Time:05:00:00 pm
    End Time:05:58:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:659079
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1973-2009 Vanderbilt University
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