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Ford Confirmation / Swearing In #468537

NBC Evening News for Thursday, Dec 06, 1973
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(Studio) Gerald Ford confirmed by House and sworn in this afternoon as 40th Vice President House and Senate vote reviewed.
REPORTER: John Chancellor

(DC) Swearing in ceremony shown. [FORD - feels gratitude for President vote of confidence. Intends to set high example as Vice President and give President support and loyalty. Promises to uphold Const. and do what's best for American]
REPORTER: No reporter given

(Studio) Vice President office now filled after Spiro Agnew's resignation.
REPORTER: John Chancellor

Reporter(s):
Chancellor, John
Duration:
00:04:40

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