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Decision 1984 / Glenn Withdrawal, Hart-Mondale Contest #535961

NBC Evening News for Friday, Mar 16, 1984
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(Studio) John Glenn reported withdrawing from Democrat race.
REPORTER: Tom Brokaw

(DC) Glenn's unsuccessful campaign for Democratic nomination reviewed; films shown. [GLENN - announces withdrawal decision.] Former campaign manager William R. White recalled. [GLENN - acknowledges poor delivery style; notes negative impact of his astronaut career; praises wife Annie's success in overcoming speech problem.]
REPORTER: Roger Mudd

(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Tom Brokaw

(Chicago, Illinois) Illinois campaigns. of Gary Hart and Walter Mondale examined. [HART - opposes United States military assistance to El Salvador as long as death squads reign.] [MONDALE - criticizes Hart's foreign policy.] [HART - promotes reducing United States ground role in Europe.] [MONDALE - criticizes Hart's Central American policy.] [HART and MONDALE - continue their attacks, defenses.] [HART - feels he and Mondale differ on foreign policy as result of Vietnam war experience.]
REPORTER: Bob Kur

Reporter(s):
Brokaw, Tom;
Kur, Bob;
Mudd, Roger
Duration:
00:04:50

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