Senate Watergate Hearings - Commentary (NBC) from the Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from NBC Evening News for Friday, May 18, 1973

Title: Senate Watergate Hearings - Commentary

Abstract:	After the afternoon session ends NBC anchor Garrick Utley comments on the days session and the announcement by Attorney General designate Elliot Richardson naming Archibald Cox special prosecutor on the Watergate case. NBC reporter Doug Kiker comments on the Richardson announcement. He also interviews Senator Lowell Weicker about the days testimony. Garrick Utley talks about the next session in which James McCord will continue his testimony and that John Caufield is expected to appear. Utley comments on where the committee is at in their investigation and White House Press Secretary Ron Ziegler’s denial that the President knew nothing about the cover-up.
Begin Time:	03:02:00 pm
End Time:	03:07:00 pm
TVN Record Number:	874179
Copyright:	Abstract and Metadata (c) 1973-2009 Vanderbilt University
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