Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from NBC Evening News for Tuesday, Jun 26, 1973


Title: Senate Watergate Hearings - Dean Testimony

Abstract:

  • Senator Joseph Montoya continues questioning former White House Counsel John Dean about press statements made by White House Press Secretary Ron Ziegler.

  • Senator Montoya asks John Dean about Former Attorney General John Mitchell, presentation of the plan put forward by Gordon Liddy and meetings between the President and the Mitchells.

  • The questioning turns to those who tried to discredit John Dean.

  • John Dean talks about his relationship with Gordon Liddy and Howard Hunt.

  • Senator Montoya asks about meetings after the break-in with H.R. Haldeman and John Ehrlichman and planning the cover-up.

  • Senator Sam Ervin calls a recess so the committee members can go to the Senate to vote on pending legislation.

  • Begin Time:03:35:00 pm
    End Time:04:15:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:876512
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1973-2009 Vanderbilt University
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