Special News Broadcast recorded from NBC Evening News for Friday, May 18, 1973
Title: Senate Watergate Hearings - McCord Testimony
| Abstract: | Senate Judiciary Committee investigates the cover-up of the break in at the Watergate Building. Senator Daniel Inouye questions James McCord about the legality of his acts and his motivation for the actions he took. Senator Lowell Weicker asks James McCord about Al Baldwin, Robert Mardian, FBI and the Internal Security Division.Senator Joseph Montoya asks James McCord about his relationship with President Nixon, John Caulfield, the costs of the bugging operation and the duties he was hired for. James McCord also answers questions about the letter he wrote to Judge John Sirica and offers of clemency.Senator Howard Baker asks James McCord to return for the next session(May 22, 1973). Senator Sam Ervin calls for a recess until May 22, 1973. |
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| Begin Time: | 02:00:00 pm |
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| End Time: | 03:02:00 pm |
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| TVN Record Number: | 873288 |
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| Copyright: | Abstract and Metadata (c) 1973-2009 Vanderbilt University |
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| More Information: | Contact the staff of the Archive. |
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