Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from NBC Evening News for Tuesday, Jun 05, 1973


Title: Senate Watergate Hearings- Commentary

Abstract:
  • Anchor Edwin Newman indicates that Robert Reisner, former administrative assistant to Jeb Magruder, will be the afternoon's first witness followed by Hugh W. Sloan, Jr., former treasurer of the Campaign to Re-elect the President.

  • Newman states that the testimony of John Ehrlichman in the civil suit made by the Democratic party against the Republican party was made public today.

  • Reporters Douglas Kiker and Carl Stern comment on the testimony of Sally Harmony and indicate that Robert Reisner will be the afternoon's first witness.

  • Commercials are shown. Products are Kraft Caramels and Parkay Margarine.

  • Anchor Newman and Reporters Kiker and Stern further comment on the Ehrlichman testimony. Kiker gives a brief bio of Robert Reisner.

  • Senator Ervin call the session to order.

  • Begin Time:01:00:00 pm
    End Time:01:10:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:902951
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1973-2009 Vanderbilt University
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