Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CBS Evening News for Tuesday, Oct 23, 1973


Title: The White House Tapes: The Nixon Decision

Abstract:

  • CBS special report regarding Nixon's decision to release the White House tapes, Roger Mudd anchors.
  • Taped responses from Charles Alan Wright, General Alexander Haig, Henry E. Peterson, Elliot Richardson, Senator Robert Byrd, and Representatives B.F. Sisk, Jerome Waldie, and John Rhodes.
  • Taped interview of White House counsel Leonard Garment, conducted by Dan Rather and Fred Graham.
  • Daniel Schorr, Dan Rather, and Fred Graham join Roger Mudd in-studio to discuss Nixon's fate, strategy.

  • Begin Time:10:30:10 pm
    End Time:11:00:10 pm
    TVN Record Number:832925
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1973-2009 Vanderbilt University
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