Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from NBC Evening News for Thursday, Apr 04, 1974


Title: The Loyal Opposition

Abstract:

  • Live NBC news program examining the state of the Democratic Party. With reports and analysis from Edwin Newman, Richard Scammon, Steve Delaney, Jack Paxton, and Ray Scherer.
  • Live commentary and analysis from Senator Henry Jackson, Senator Edward Kennedy, Senator George McGovern, Robert Strauss, and Mayor Richard Daley.
  • Taped interviews with Governor William Waller, Leonard Woodcock, Robert Traxler, James Sparling, Senator Thomas P. O'Neill, Governor Dale Bumpers, and Senator J. William Fulbright.
  • Taped comments regarding Nixon's handling of Watergate from Senator Birch Bayh, Senator Claiborne Pell, Senator Vance Hartke, Representative Donald Riegle, Jr., Representative Patricia Schroeder, Representative Brock Adams, and Senator Philip Hart.

  • Begin Time:09:00:00 pm
    End Time:09:58:50 pm
    TVN Record Number:834021
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1974-2009 Vanderbilt University
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