Special News Broadcast recorded from NBC Evening News for Friday, Oct 12, 1984

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Title: Today Abstract: Live NBC morning news program "Today," notable for its coverage of the Vice-Presidential debate between Vice-President George Bush and Representative Geraldine Ferraro, hosted by Bryant Gumbel and Jane Pauley. With reports and analysis from John Palmer, John Cochran, John Severson, Bob Kur, Bill Macatee, Tom Brokaw, Roger Mudd, Mike Jensen, Richard Valeriani, Joe Witte, Andrea Mitchell, Steve Delaney, Dennis Murphy, Bob Dotson, Ann Rubenstein, and Dr. Art Ulene. Live footage of interviews with Anne Wexler, Representative Lynn Martin, Sparky Anderson, Dick Williams, Bob Fritz, Tony and Terry Debiase, Charley Pride, John Deardourff, Robert Squier, and Sidney Blumenthal. Taped footage of interviews with British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, Miriam Ingebritson, and Dale Scales. Taped footage of speeches and statements from Vice-President George Bush, Representative Geraldine Ferraro, Senator Paul Laxalt, and Walter Mondale. Begin Time: 07:00:00 am End Time: 08:58:30 am TVN Record Number: 659513 Copyright: Abstract and Metadata (c) 1984-2009 Vanderbilt University More Information: Contact the staff of the Archive.

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