Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from NBC Evening News for Friday, Jul 20, 1973


Title: Watergate: This Week

Abstract:

  • An examination of the Watergate hearings and President Richard Nixon's role.
  • Anchored by John Chancellor.
  • Reports and commentary by Carl Stern, Paul Duke, Richard Valeriani, Catherine Mackin, John Marshall and Douglas Kiker.
  • Testimony by Alexander Butterfield, John Dean III, Herbert Kalmbach, John Mitchell, Frederick Larue, Robert Mardian, Richard Moore, Anthony Ulasewicz, Gordon Strachan, and Richard Kleindienst; questioning by Fred Thompson, Senator Howard Baker, Samuel Dash, James Hamilton, Senator Herman Talmadge, Senator Daniel Inouye, Senator Howard Weicker, Terry Lenzner, Senator Edmund Muskie and Senator Sam Ervin.
  • Interviews with John Ehrlichman, Senator John Tower, Harry McPherson, HR Haldeman and Herbert Porter.
  • Speech by President Richard Nixon.
  • Mention of American Airlines chairman George Spater; Chrysler chairman Lynn A Townsend; Ashland Oil Incorporated; L Patrick Gray; James Hamilton.

  • Begin Time:08:00:00 pm
    End Time:09:58:40 pm
    TVN Record Number:827129
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1973-2009 Vanderbilt University
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