Nixon Farewell (ABC) from the Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Friday, Aug 09, 1974

Title: Nixon Farewell

Abstract:	Live ABC coverage of President Richard Nixon's resignation and departure from the White House, with an introduction to Gerald Ford, reported by Howard K. Smith, Virginia Sherwood, Tom Jarrell, Harry Reasoner, Stephen Geer, Bill Zimmerman, Bob Young, Ann Medina and Bob Clark. Live interview with Charles Percy. Taped interviews with Tom Ford, Philip Buchen, Betty Ford, Don Herman, Jim Ford, Mike Mansfield, Hugh Scott, George Meany and unidentified others. Taped statements by Gerald Ford. Replay of Richard Nixon's farewell speech (begun). Picture errors throughout due to early taping method.
Begin Time:	08:59:20 am
End Time:	10:01:00 am
TVN Record Number:	834526
Copyright:	Abstract and Metadata (c) 1974-2009 Vanderbilt University
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