Special News Broadcast recorded from NBC Evening News for Monday, Oct 27, 1980

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Title: Decision '80: Battleground: The Presidential Debate Abstract: Live NBC News special report previewing the Presidential debate between President Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan, hosted by Bob Abernathy. With reports and analysis from Judy Woodruff, Chris Wallace, Steve Delaney, Tom Pettit, and Carole Simpson. Taped footage of interviews with Gerald Ford, Jody Powell, Sidney Kraus, James Baker, Rosalynn Carter, Nancy Reagan, and Kiki Anderson. Taped footage of statements from President Jimmy Carter. Begin Time: 00:45:20 am End Time: 01:13:50 am TVN Record Number: 859139 Copyright: Abstract and Metadata (c) 1980-2009 Vanderbilt University More Information: Contact the staff of the Archive.

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