Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CBS Evening News for Wednesday, Aug 18, 1976


Title: Republican Convention

Abstract:

  • Live CBS coverage of the 1976 Republican Convention with reports and analysis from Walter Cronkite, Bruce Morton, Barry Serafin, Dan Rather, Morton Dean, Lesley Stahl, Mike Wallace, Bill Moyers, and Eric Sevareid.
  • Live interviews with Michael Halbooty, Vice-President Nelson Rockefeller, Michael Hughes, Pat Boone, and Senator Paul Laxalt.
  • Live footage of speeches from Senator Jesse Helms, Dr. Gloria Toote, and Governor William Milliken.

  • Begin Time:09:59:30 pm
    End Time:11:00:20 pm
    TVN Record Number:836733
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1976-2009 Vanderbilt University
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