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Nixon Pardon, Watergate Documents / Cong. Action #236316

CBS Evening News for Tuesday, Sep 24, 1974
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(Studio) Congress makes tentative moves against Nixon possession of Watergate tapes and Nixon pardon.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd

(Capitol Hill) [Committee chairperson Senator Sam ERVIN - says bill would determine ownership of presidential tapes and documents.] Another committee measure would allow Nixon to become owner of materials but would transfer control of tapes and documents to GSA.
REPORTER: Ed Bradley

(Studio) Investigation of Nixon pardon begins without President Ford'-s cooperation.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd

(Capitol Hill) [Representative Bella ABZUG - urges committee to investigate suspicions surrounding Nixon pardon.] Next week subcommittee to hear White House spokesperson explain reasons for Nixon pardon.
REPORTER: George Herman

(Studio) Judge John Sirica to hold hearing Monday to determine if White House transcripts of original tapes can be used in Watergate cover-up trial as evidence.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd

Reporter(s):
Bradley, Ed;
Herman, George;
Mudd, Roger
Duration:
00:02:40

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