February 1972 Broadcast Index

Evening News

February 1, 1972

• ABC Evening News for February 1, 1972
  1. Introduction Harry Reasoner (New York)
  2. (Commercial)
  3. Northern Ireland
  4. Indochina
  5. (Commercial)
  6. Hexachlorophene
  7. (Commercial)
  8. Welfare
  9. Longshoremen's Strike
  10. Nixon China Trip
  11. Press Freedom/Schorr
  12. (Commercial)
  13. Busing/Okla. City, Denver
  14. Equal Employment
  15. (Commercial)
  16. Howard Hughes Autobiography
  17. New York Police Funerals
  18. Jackson Funeral
  19. (Commercial)
  20. Commentary (God's Popularity)
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 1, 1972
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York)
  2. Northern Ireland
  3. Indochina
  4. Secret Paris Peace Talks
  5. (Commercial)
  6. Prayer Breakfast
  7. School Tax
  8. Rural Dvt.
  9. Welfare
  10. Press Freedom/Schorr
  11. Equal Employment
  12. Desegregation
  13. (Commercial)
  14. Hijack Prevention
  15. New York Police Funerals
  16. (Commercial)
  17. No Fault Insurance
  18. Analysis (Peace Corps)
  19. Hexachlorophene
  20. Gold Prices
  21. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  22. (Commercial)
  23. Jackson Funeral
  24. February
  25. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 1, 1972
  1. Introduction John Chancellor (New York)
  2. Ireland
  3. (Commercial)
  4. Desegregation
  5. Busing/Okla. City
  6. School Tax
  7. Welfare Reform
  8. Rural Boost
  9. Journal (Defense Spending)
  10. Campaign `72/Kennedy
  11. Campaign `72/Mink
  12. Campaign `72/Funding
  13. (Commercial)
  14. Press Freedom/Schorr
  15. Howard Hughes
  16. No Fault Insurance
  17. (Commercial)
  18. Indochina
  19. Bangladesh
  20. Chinese ICBM
  21. Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (Salt) Talks
  22. Railroad Surcharge
  23. Price Commission/Shell Oil
  24. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  25. Hijack Prevention
  26. (Commercial)
  27. Jackson Funeral
  28. Good Night

February 2, 1972

• ABC Evening News for February 2, 1972
  1. Introduction Harry Reasoner (New York)
  2. (Commercial)
  3. Ireland
  4. (Commercial)
  5. Longshoremen's Strike
  6. (Commercial)
  7. Draft Lottery
  8. (Commercial)
  9. Mideast
  10. Campaign `72 / Muskie and Nixon Peace Plan
  11. Campaign `72 / McGovern
  12. (Commercial)
  13. Hong Kong Flu
  14. Welfare Reform
  15. Japanese World War II Veteran
  16. (Commercial)
  17. Commentary (Gambling)
  18. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 2, 1972
  1. (Dublin, Ireland) Protesters Firebomb British Embassy In Dublin.
  2. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York)
  3. Ireland
  4. (Commercial)
  5. Draft Lottery
  6. Indochina
  7. P.O.W. Camps
  8. Mideast
  9. (Commercial)
  10. Longshoremen's Strike
  11. International Economy
  12. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  13. Stock Exchange
  14. Check Processing
  15. (Commercial)
  16. Bangladesh Massacres
  17. Hong Kong Flu
  18. Hexachlorophene
  19. Japanese Westw. II Veteran
  20. (Commercial)
  21. Campaign `72/Mills
  22. Speaker To Resign
  23. Welfare Reform
  24. Analysis (Social Programs)
  25. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 2, 1972
  1. Introduction John Chancellor (New York)
  2. Ireland
  3. Mideast
  4. (Commercial)
  5. Draft Lottery
  6. P.O.W. Camps
  7. Vietnam/Tet Offensive
  8. Bangladesh
  9. Japanese Westw. II Veteran
  10. (Commercial)
  11. Welfare Reform
  12. Longshoremen's Strike
  13. Hexachlorophene
  14. Milk Monopoly
  15. Journal (Value Added Tax)
  16. Anti-Poverty Suit
  17. (Commercial)
  18. Groundhog Day
  19. Howard Hughes
  20. Campaign `72 / Muskie and Nixon Peace Plan
  21. Louisiana. Gov./Edwards
  22. Snow Illness
  23. Consumers
  24. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  25. (Commercial)
  26. Mariner 9
  27. Good Night

February 3, 1972

• ABC Evening News for February 3, 1972
  1. Introduction (Station Omits To 5:01:40) Harry Reasoner (New York)
  2. (Commercial)
  3. Nixon Peace Proposal/Rogers vs. Muskie
  4. Paris Peace Talks
  5. P.O.W.S
  6. Vietnam Casualties
  7. (Commercial)
  8. Ireland
  9. (Commercial)
  10. Mundt Ousted
  11. Campaign `72/Humphrey
  12. Campaign `72/Hartke
  13. (Commercial)
  14. Environment and Agnew
  15. Cable Television
  16. Nixon vs. President
  17. (Commercial)
  18. Debt Ceiling
  19. Gold Market
  20. (Commercial)
  21. Commentary (Consumer Protection and Government)
  22. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 3, 1972
  1. Introduction (Station Omits To 5:31:00) Walter Cronkite (New York)
  2. Howard Hughes
  3. (Commercial)
  4. Ireland
  5. (Commercial)
  6. Nixon Peace Proposal/Rogers vs. Muskie
  7. Paris Peace Talks
  8. Vietnam/Casualties
  9. Cambodia
  10. (Commercial)
  11. Equal Employment
  12. Senate Earl Mundt
  13. Nixon vs. President
  14. Debt Ceiling
  15. Campaign `72/Chisholm
  16. Campaign `72/McCloskey
  17. Campaign `72/Humphrey
  18. Cable Television
  19. (Commercial)
  20. Unemployment
  21. Economy and Politics
  22. Longshoremen's Strike
  23. Retroactive Pay
  24. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  25. Analysis (N. Ireland and US)
  26. Drug Control
  27. Origin of Sex
  28. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 3, 1972
  1. Introduction (Station Omits To 5:31:00) John Chancellor (New York)
  2. Longshoremen's Strike
  3. (Commercial)
  4. Paris Peace Talks
  5. Nixon Peace Proposal/Rogers vs. Muskie
  6. Draft Evaders
  7. P.O.W. Camps
  8. Vietnam/Tet Offensive
  9. Cambodia
  10. Vietnam/Casualties
  11. (Commercial)
  12. Debt Ceiling
  13. Welfare Reform
  14. Egg Prices
  15. Babies For Adoption
  16. (Commercial)
  17. Ireland
  18. (Commercial)
  19. Mideast
  20. Cable Television
  21. General Motors
  22. Campaign `72/Humphrey
  23. Campaign 1974/Finch
  24. Senate Karl Mundt
  25. Drug Control
  26. Hong Kong Flu
  27. Retroactive Pay
  28. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  29. Plastic Plants
  30. Good Night

February 4, 1972

• ABC Evening News for February 4, 1972
  1. Introduction Harry Reasoner (New York)
  2. Unemployment
  3. Longshoremen's Strike
  4. (Commercial)
  5. Nixon Peace Proposal/North Vietnam-USSR
  6. Vietnam/Tet Offensive
  7. Vietnam/Air War
  8. (Commercial)
  9. Northern Ireland
  10. Bangladesh
  11. Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (Salt) Talks
  12. (Commercial)
  13. Nixon Peace Plan/Muskie vs. Jackson and Scott
  14. Campaign `72/Wallace
  15. (Commercial)
  16. Howard Hughes
  17. Charlie Chaplin
  18. (Commercial)
  19. Commentary (Vietnam Peace)
  20. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 4, 1972
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York)
  2. Unemployment
  3. Meat Prices
  4. Intl Agriculture Trade
  5. (Commercial)
  6. Vietnam/Tet Offensive
  7. Mideast
  8. (Commercial)
  9. Northern Ireland
  10. Bangladesh
  11. United Nations and Rhodesia
  12. Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (Salt) Talks
  13. (Commercial)
  14. Longshoremen's Strike
  15. Howard Hughes
  16. Disney World Bomb
  17. Hijack Prevention
  18. Rifle Defects
  19. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  20. (Commercial)
  21. Nixon Peace Proposal/Jackson vs. Muskie and Campaign `72
  22. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 4, 1972
  1. Introduction John Chancellor (New York)
  2. Longshoremen's Strike
  3. Unemployment
  4. Pay Board/Low Paid Workers
  5. Wage-Price Controls/Labor
  6. (Commercial)
  7. Northern Ireland
  8. Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (Salt) Talks
  9. International Trade
  10. (Commercial)
  11. Inner-City Ecology
  12. Journal (Run-Away Youth)
  13. Weather
  14. Earthquake Conference
  15. Nixon Peace Plan/Jackson vs. Muskie
  16. Howard Hughes
  17. Rifle Co. Investigation
  18. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  19. (Commercial)
  20. Comic Books
  21. Good Night

February 5, 1972

• ABC Evening News for February 5, 1972
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for February 5, 1972
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for February 5, 1972
  1. No broadcasts today

February 6, 1972

• ABC Evening News for February 6, 1972
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for February 6, 1972
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for February 6, 1972
  1. Introduction Garrick Utley (New York)
  2. Northern Ireland
  3. (Commercial)
  4. Bangladesh
  5. Vietnam
  6. Paris Peace Talks
  7. Thompson Death
  8. (Commercial)
  9. State Government
  10. Family Farms
  11. Longshoremen's Strike
  12. (Commercial)
  13. Howard Hughes
  14. Rhodesia
  15. Moore Death
  16. Mideast
  17. Israel-France
  18. Flu In Sicily
  19. Harrisburg 7
  20. Week Ahead
  21. (Commercial)
  22. Amtrack Fun Train
  23. Good Night

February 7, 1972

• ABC Evening News for February 7, 1972
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC)
  2. Nixon Peace Proposal/Criticism
  3. Vietnam Politics
  4. Vietnam/US Withdrawal
  5. (Commercial)
  6. Unemployment
  7. Longshoremen's Strike
  8. Collective Bargaining
  9. (Commercial)
  10. Northern Ireland
  11. Mideast/Suez Canal
  12. Mideast/Dayan
  13. (Commercial)
  14. Campaign Spending
  15. (Commercial)
  16. Diet Pills
  17. Cats
  18. (Commercial)
  19. Commentary (N. Ireland)
  20. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 7, 1972
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York)
  2. Nixon Peace Plan/Criticism and Politics
  3. (Commercial)
  4. Campaign Spending
  5. Campaign `72/Humphrey
  6. Longshoremen's Strike
  7. Pay and Price Boards
  8. Unemployment
  9. (Commercial)
  10. Northern Ireland
  11. Vietnam/US Withdrawal
  12. Cambodia
  13. (Commercial)
  14. Thompson Death
  15. Analysis (Diplomat Thompson)
  16. Howard Hughes
  17. Iron Deficiency
  18. Amphetamines
  19. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  20. (Commercial)
  21. Britain and Metric System
  22. Kalep Death
  23. Sewer Art
  24. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 7, 1972
  1. Introduction John Chancellor (New York)
  2. Nixon Peace Plan/Criticism and Politics
  3. Vietnam/Tet Offensive; United States Withdrawal
  4. Cambodia
  5. (Commercial)
  6. Longshoremen's Strike
  7. Pay Board/Aerospace Workers
  8. Pay and Price Boards
  9. Nixon and Argentina
  10. (Commercial)
  11. Mideast/Suez Canal
  12. Mideast/Dayan
  13. India-Pakistan/Kashmir
  14. Northern Ireland
  15. (Commercial)
  16. Campaign Spending
  17. Unemployment
  18. Diet Pills
  19. Iron In Bread
  20. (Commercial)
  21. Howard Hughes
  22. Harrisburg 7
  23. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  24. Forbidden City, China
  25. Good Night

February 8, 1972

• ABC Evening News for February 8, 1972
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC)
  2. (Commercial)
  3. Longshoremen's Strike
  4. Taxes
  5. (Commercial)
  6. Nixon Peace Proposal/Criticism
  7. (Commercial)
  8. Ecology Legislation
  9. (Commercial)
  10. Desegregation/Richmond, Virginia.
  11. Busing/San Francisco, California.
  12. (Commercial)
  13. Draft
  14. Equal Employment
  15. India-Bangladesh
  16. India and Birth Control
  17. (Commercial)
  18. Commentary (Howard Hughes Identity)
  19. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 8, 1972
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York)
  2. Longshoremen's Strike
  3. (Commercial)
  4. Desegregation/Richmond, Virginia.
  5. Ecology Legislation
  6. Nixon Peace Proposal/Criticism
  7. Northern Ireland
  8. Northern Ireland/Brazil
  9. (Commercial)
  10. Campaign `72/Humphrey
  11. Campaign `72/N.H.-Muskie vs. McGovern Tape
  12. Taxes
  13. Textile Trade
  14. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  15. (Commercial)
  16. Harrisburg 7
  17. Howard Hughes Autobiography
  18. Television Shows and Censorship
  19. Kidnapping
  20. Baseball Fame
  21. (Commercial)
  22. Naval Academy Applicants
  23. Abortion
  24. Analysis (Nixon Peace Proposal/Criticism)
  25. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 8, 1972
  1. Introduction John Chancellor (New York)
  2. Longshoremen's Strike
  3. (Commercial)
  4. Vietnam/Tet Offensive
  5. Nixon Peace Proposal/Criticism
  6. Journal (Campaign Financing)
  7. (Commercial)
  8. Harrisburg 7
  9. Howard Hughes
  10. (Commercial)
  11. Bangladesh/India; Biharis
  12. (Commercial)
  13. Winter Olympics/Ecology and Economics
  14. Desegregation/Richmond, Virginia.
  15. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  16. Italian Lottery
  17. Good Night

February 9, 1972

• ABC Evening News for February 9, 1972
  1. Introduction (Station Omits To 5:00:50) Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC)
  2. (Commercial)
  3. State of The World
  4. Nixon Peace Proposal/Criticism
  5. (Commercial)
  6. Vietnam/Tet Offensive
  7. Vietnam/Refugees
  8. (Commercial)
  9. Northern Ireland
  10. British Coal Strike
  11. (Commercial)
  12. Earthquake Anniversary
  13. (Commercial)
  14. Debt Ceiling
  15. Food Prices
  16. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  17. Meredith For Senate
  18. United States Bicentennial - Pennsylvania
  19. (Commercial)
  20. Commentary (India-Pakistan)
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 9, 1972
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York)
  2. Vietnam/Tet Offensive
  3. (Commercial)
  4. State of The World
  5. Debt Ceiling
  6. Pay Board
  7. Price and Pay Boards
  8. Food Prices
  9. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  10. (Commercial)
  11. Northern Ireland
  12. Meredith For Senate
  13. Howard Hughes
  14. Topaz
  15. Micro-Organism Discovery
  16. (Commercial)
  17. Marijuana
  18. Chicago 8 Era of Protest
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 9, 1972
  1. Introduction John Chancellor (New York)
  2. State of The World
  3. Vietnam/Study
  4. Vietnam/Tet Offensive
  5. (Commercial)
  6. Debt Ceiling
  7. Gold Price
  8. Welfare Feast
  9. Pay Bd/Merit Raises
  10. Economy
  11. (Commercial)
  12. India-Pakistan
  13. Bangladesh
  14. British Coal Strike
  15. Northern Ireland
  16. (Commercial)
  17. Male Stewardesses
  18. (Commercial)
  19. Howard Hughes
  20. Black Caucus
  21. Marijuana
  22. Hijack Prevention
  23. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  24. Earthquake Anniversary
  25. Good Night

February 10, 1972

• ABC Evening News for February 10, 1972
  1. Introduction (Station Omits To 5:01:20) Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC)
  2. (Commercial)
  3. President Press Conference
  4. Vietnam/US Policy
  5. Vietnam/Casualties
  6. Vietnam/Tet Offensive
  7. (Commercial)
  8. Desegregation/Richmond, Virginia.
  9. Desegregation/Newton, Georgia.
  10. (Commercial)
  11. Rhodesia
  12. (Commercial)
  13. Cigarettes
  14. Radiation
  15. Acupuncture In London
  16. (Commercial)
  17. Price Commission/Utility Rates
  18. Launch Pad Sale
  19. (Commercial)
  20. Commentary (Taxes)
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 10, 1972
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York)
  2. Vietnam/US Policy
  3. President Press Conference
  4. Paris Peace Talks
  5. South Vietnam Students In New York
  6. Vietnam/Tet Offensive
  7. Vietnam/Casualties
  8. Vietnam/Jackson
  9. Northern Ireland
  10. (Commercial)
  11. Price Cmsn/Utilities
  12. Price Cmsn/Food
  13. Health Care Prices
  14. Marijuana
  15. Amphetamines
  16. Drugs At Winter Olympics
  17. (Commercial)
  18. Desegregation/Richmond, Virginia.
  19. Ala. Police Integration
  20. Crime Costs Business
  21. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  22. (Commercial)
  23. Analysis (State of The World)
  24. Hotel Thief
  25. (Commercial)
  26. Howard Hughes
  27. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 10, 1972
  1. Introduction John Chancellor (New York)
  2. President Press Conference
  3. Paris Peace Talks
  4. China Trip
  5. (Commercial)
  6. Vietnam/Tet Offensive
  7. Vietnam/South Vietnam Army
  8. Vietnam/Casualties
  9. (Commercial)
  10. Food Prices
  11. Price Commission/Utilities
  12. Taxes
  13. Campaign `72/N.H. Primary
  14. (Commercial)
  15. Methadone
  16. Crime and Business
  17. (Commercial)
  18. Northern Ireland
  19. Hong Kong Flu
  20. Chrysler
  21. Howard Hughes
  22. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  23. Basketball Riot
  24. Good Night

February 11, 1972

• ABC Evening News for February 11, 1972
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC)
  2. Vietnam/Tet Offensive
  3. Paris and Versailles Talks
  4. (Commercial)
  5. Marijuana
  6. Auto Exhaust Pollution
  7. (Commercial)
  8. Legal Aid
  9. (Commercial)
  10. Howard Hughes
  11. (Commercial)
  12. Campaign `72/Foreign Policy
  13. Campaign `72/Mills
  14. Campaign `72/Muskie
  15. Olympic Ice Skating
  16. (Commercial)
  17. Commentary (Colds)
  18. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 11, 1972
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York)
  2. Vietnam/Tet Offensive
  3. Vietnam/Hospital
  4. (Commercial)
  5. Campaign `72/McCloskey and Ashbrook
  6. Campaign `72/POW Wife
  7. (Commercial)
  8. Howard Hughes
  9. Marijuana
  10. Marijuana Offender
  11. US-USSR Research
  12. Ship Aground
  13. (Commercial)
  14. British Blackout
  15. Oregon Psychopath
  16. Food Prices
  17. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  18. Baton Rouge Riot Indictments
  19. (Commercial)
  20. Auto Exhaust Pollution
  21. Chinese United Nations Delegate Dies
  22. Analysis (Nixon China Trip)
  23. Howard Hughes
  24. Chess
  25. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 11, 1972
  1. Introduction John Chancellor (New York)
  2. Howard Hughes
  3. Marijuana
  4. Vietnam/Tet Offensive
  5. Nixon Peace Proposal/Laird
  6. Paris and Versailles Talks
  7. (Commercial)
  8. Food Prices
  9. British Blackout
  10. Iran Snow
  11. Ship Aground
  12. (Commercial)
  13. Campaign `72/Mills
  14. Ala. Police Integration
  15. US-USSR Research
  16. Chinese United Nations Delegate Dies
  17. Japan-China
  18. Vietnam / Medical Care
  19. Cleveland Prisoners Escape
  20. US-USSR Chess
  21. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  22. (Commercial)
  23. Auto Exhaust Pollution
  24. Steam Bus
  25. Good Night

February 12, 1972

• ABC Evening News for February 12, 1972
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for February 12, 1972
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for February 12, 1972
  1. No broadcasts today

February 13, 1972

• ABC Evening News for February 13, 1972
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for February 13, 1972
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for February 13, 1972
  1. Introduction Garrick Utley
  2. South Vietnam Government
  3. (Commercial)
  4. Clifford Irving/Howard Hughes
  5. (Commercial)
  6. Campaign `72/Nixon, Hoffa
  7. AFL-CIO/Campaign `72
  8. New Hampshire Primary/Youth Vote
  9. (Commercial)
  10. Nixon/China Trip
  11. Tet Celebration
  12. Northern Ireland
  13. England/Coal Strike
  14. Israel/US
  15. Israelis/Arabs
  16. Week Ahead
  17. Vietnam War/Tet Offensive
  18. (Commercial)
  19. Switzerland/Tibet Refugees
  20. Good Night

February 14, 1972

• ABC Evening News for February 14, 1972
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Harry Reasoner (New York)
  2. Busing/Nixon
  3. (Commercial)
  4. Busing/Augusta, Georgia.
  5. Busing/Fla.
  6. (Commercial)
  7. Wage-Price Controls
  8. (Commercial)
  9. US-China Trade
  10. Nixon China Trip
  11. (Commercial)
  12. Vietnam/Tet
  13. British Power Shortage
  14. Bangladesh/Kennedy
  15. Howard Hughes
  16. (Commercial)
  17. Commentary (War Trend)
  18. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 14, 1972
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York)
  2. Busing/Nixon
  3. (Commercial)
  4. Busing/Augusta, Georgia.
  5. US-China Trade
  6. (Commercial)
  7. Vietnam/Tet
  8. Politics and P.O.W.S
  9. British Power Shortage
  10. Bangladesh/Kennedy
  11. Romania and Russia
  12. Russian Moon Mission
  13. (Commercial)
  14. Campaign `72/Yorty
  15. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  16. US-USSR Chess
  17. (Commercial)
  18. Howard Hughes
  19. Analysis (Howard Hughes)
  20. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 14, 1972
  1. Introduction John Chancellor (New York)
  2. Busing/Nixon
  3. Busing/Jackson
  4. Busing/Augusta, Georgia.
  5. (Commercial)
  6. Vietnam/Thieu
  7. Vietnam/Tet Offensive
  8. US-China Trade
  9. Nixon-China Trip
  10. (Commercial)
  11. Surgeon Gen. Controversy
  12. AFL-CIO's-Meany and Politics
  13. Wage-Price Controls
  14. (Commercial)
  15. Howard Hughes
  16. (Commercial)
  17. British Power Shortage
  18. Northern Ireland
  19. Bangladesh/Kennedy
  20. Ford Profits
  21. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  22. Brazilian Form Letter
  23. Good Night

February 15, 1972

• ABC Evening News for February 15, 1972
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Harry Reasoner (New York)
  2. (Commercial)
  3. Mitchell/Attorney General To Campaign Manager
  4. (Commercial)
  5. Busing and Civil Rights
  6. Busing/Augusta, Georgia.
  7. (Commercial)
  8. Campaign `72/Labor and Democrats
  9. Campaign `72/Mills
  10. (Commercial)
  11. Vietnam/Tet
  12. Defense Build Up
  13. Snow Death
  14. President Plane
  15. (Commercial)
  16. British Coal Strike
  17. Anderson Papers
  18. Howard Hughes
  19. Bangladesh/Kennedy
  20. (Commercial)
  21. Commentary (Peace Plan Critics)
  22. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 15, 1972
  1. Introduction Roger Mudd (New York)
  2. Mitchell-Attorney General To Campaign Manager
  3. (Commercial)
  4. Vietnam/Tet
  5. Vietnam POW
  6. China Expert and Nixon
  7. Military Arms Race
  8. Egypt-Russia
  9. (Commercial)
  10. British Coal Strike
  11. Howard Hughes
  12. (Commercial)
  13. Labor and Nixon
  14. Busing/'Administration
  15. Busing/Labor and Presidential Candidates
  16. Busing/Augusta, Georgia.
  17. Equal Employment
  18. (Commercial)
  19. Pay Board and GE
  20. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  21. Campaign `72/Mills
  22. Campaign `72/Lindsay
  23. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 15, 1972
  1. Introduction John Chancellor (New York)
  2. Mitchell-Attorney General To Campaign Manager
  3. Busing/Administration
  4. Busing/Augusta, Georgia.
  5. (Commercial)
  6. Campaign `72/Mills
  7. Campaign `72/Labor and Demos
  8. Economy
  9. Surgeon Gen.
  10. (Commercial)
  11. Vietnam/Tet
  12. Paris Peace Talks
  13. Military Arms Race
  14. Draft
  15. Russia/US-Greece
  16. Under Sea Nuclear Weapons
  17. (Commercial)
  18. British Coal Strike
  19. Northern Ireland
  20. Russian Arraigned
  21. Harrisburg 7
  22. Greek Protest
  23. Uruguayan President
  24. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  25. Howard Hughes
  26. (Commercial)
  27. Snow Death
  28. China Film
  29. Good Night

February 16, 1972

• ABC Evening News for February 16, 1972
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Harry Reasoner (New York)
  2. (Commercial)
  3. Nixon China Visit
  4. Vietnam Tet Offensive
  5. Military Arms Race
  6. (Commercial)
  7. Busing/Administration
  8. Campaign `72/Wallace-Busing
  9. Campaign `72/N.H. Bombings
  10. (Commercial)
  11. Nixon China Visit
  12. US-Romania
  13. (Commercial)
  14. British Power Shortage
  15. Rhodesia
  16. (Commercial)
  17. US-Russia Trade
  18. Price Control-Food
  19. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  20. Howard Hughes
  21. (Commercial)
  22. Commentary (Nixon-Malraux Dinner)
  23. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 16, 1972
  1. Introduction Roger Mudd (New York)
  2. Campaign `72/Busing
  3. Busing/Pontiac, Mich.
  4. (Commercial)
  5. Vietnam/Air War
  6. Vietnam/US Carriers
  7. Vietnam/North Vietnam Bombing
  8. Nixon China Trip
  9. (Commercial)
  10. Unemployment
  11. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  12. Howard Hughes
  13. Northern Ireland
  14. (Commercial)
  15. Campaign `72/N.H. Bombs
  16. Campaign `72/New Hampshire Poll
  17. Campaign `72/Labor
  18. McGovern/Marijuana
  19. Graham Death
  20. Police Deaths
  21. (Commercial)
  22. Italian Women's Liberation
  23. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 16, 1972
  1. Introduction John Chancellor (New York)
  2. Busing/Augusta Georgia.
  3. Busing/Fla.
  4. Busing/Administration
  5. (Commercial)
  6. Unemployment
  7. Howard Hughes
  8. (Commercial)
  9. Campaign `72/McGovern-Marijuana
  10. Campaign `72/Jackson vs. Muskie
  11. Campaign `72/Yorty
  12. Journal (Wallace Supporters)
  13. Campaign `72/Labor
  14. (Commercial)
  15. Vietnam/Air War
  16. Paris Peace Talks
  17. Northern Ireland
  18. British Coal Miners' Strike
  19. (Commercial)
  20. Campaign `72/New Hampshire Bombings
  21. Longshoremen's Strike
  22. Bangladesh
  23. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  24. China
  25. Nixon China Trip
  26. Good Night

February 17, 1972

• ABC Evening News for February 17, 1972
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC)
  2. (Commercial)
  3. Nixon China Trip
  4. (Commercial)
  5. Vietnam/Air War
  6. Vietnam/Casualties
  7. British Power Shortage
  8. Northern Ireland
  9. (Commercial)
  10. Desegregation/Richmond, Virginia.
  11. (Commercial)
  12. Howard Hughes
  13. Harrisburg 7
  14. (Commercial)
  15. US-Russia/West Virginia II Debt
  16. Nixon China Trip/Chinatown Reaction
  17. (Commercial)
  18. Commentary (China Trip)
  19. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 17, 1972
  1. Introduction Roger Mudd (New York)
  2. Nixon China Trip
  3. US-Russia
  4. Military Defense
  5. (Commercial)
  6. Howard Hughes
  7. (Commercial)
  8. Busing/Richmond, Virginia.
  9. Inflation
  10. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  11. Campaign `72/McGovern
  12. (Commercial)
  13. Vietnam/Air War
  14. Vietnam/Carrier Kitty Hawk
  15. Vietnam/Casualties
  16. British Power Shortage
  17. Britain/Common Mkt
  18. Northern Ireland
  19. Catholic Converts
  20. (Commercial)
  21. Child Killer
  22. University of Wisc. Bombing
  23. Harrisburg 7
  24. Ginzburg Obscenity Case
  25. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 17, 1972
  1. Introduction Station Omits To 5:31:10 Garrick Utley (New York)
  2. Nixon China Trip
  3. (Commercial)
  4. Vietnam/Tet Offensive
  5. Vietnam/Air War
  6. Vietnam/Casualties
  7. Paris Peace Talks
  8. Journal (Vietnam War)
  9. (Commercial)
  10. Howard Hughes
  11. Harrisburg 7
  12. (Commercial)
  13. Desegregation/Richmond, Virginia
  14. Campaign `72/Ill. Students
  15. (Commercial)
  16. Britain-Common Market
  17. British Power Shortage
  18. Northern Ireland
  19. University of Wisc. Bombing
  20. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  21. Auto Record
  22. Good Night
  23. Train Fire

February 18, 1972

• ABC Evening News for February 18, 1972
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC)
  2. Nixon China Trip/Hawaii
  3. Nixon China Trip/Hawaii
  4. Nixon China Trip/Meetings
  5. (Commercial)
  6. Death Penalty/California
  7. (Commercial)
  8. Vietnam/Air War
  9. British Coal Miner's Strike
  10. Northern Ireland
  11. (Commercial)
  12. Campaign `72/Muskie
  13. Campaign `72/Lindsay
  14. (Commercial)
  15. Savings
  16. Tax Rebate
  17. Alcohol
  18. Drug Traffic
  19. Minn. Explosion
  20. Howard Hughes
  21. (Commercial)
  22. Commentary (Sinomania)
  23. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 18, 1972
  1. Introduction (Station Omits To 5:31:00) Roger Mudd (New York)
  2. Death Penalty/California
  3. (Commercial)
  4. Alcohol
  5. Drug Traffic
  6. (Commercial)
  7. Nixon China Trip/Hawaii
  8. Vietnam/Air War/US Role
  9. Vietnam
  10. British Coal Miners Strike
  11. British Hospital Murders
  12. (Commercial)
  13. Campaign `72/Muskie
  14. Campaign `72/Yorty
  15. Tax Rebate
  16. Savings
  17. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  18. (Commercial)
  19. Navy and Colleges
  20. Chinese
  21. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 18, 1972
  1. Nixon China Trip/Hawaii
  2. Introduction (Vtna Omits To 5:30:40) Garrick Utley (New York)
  3. (Commercial)
  4. Alcohol
  5. Drug Traffic
  6. Journal (Marijuana vs. Busing)
  7. Howard Hughes
  8. (Commercial)
  9. British Coal Miners' Strike
  10. Vietnam/Air War
  11. (Commercial)
  12. Campaign `72/Campaign Spending
  13. (Commercial)
  14. Navy and Colleges
  15. Death Penalty/California
  16. Busing
  17. Desegregation/Richmond, Virginia
  18. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  19. Supersonic Transport Mock-Up
  20. Good Night

February 19, 1972

• ABC Evening News for February 19, 1972
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for February 19, 1972
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for February 19, 1972
  1. No broadcasts today

February 20, 1972

• ABC Evening News for February 20, 1972
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for February 20, 1972
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for February 20, 1972
  1. Introduction Garrick Utley (New York)
  2. Nixon China Trip
  3. Ntlist China
  4. (Commercial)
  5. Vietnam
  6. Cambodia
  7. Bangladesh/Women
  8. Pakistani P.O.W.S
  9. (Commercial)
  10. Longshoremen's Strike
  11. British Coal Miners' Strike
  12. Howard Hughes
  13. Campaign `72/Humphrey
  14. (Commercial)
  15. Pope Paul/Nixon China Trip
  16. Henry Ford/Nixon China Trip
  17. Northern Ireland
  18. Week Ahead
  19. (Commercial)
  20. Grand Canyon Indians
  21. Good Night

February 21, 1972

• ABC Evening News for February 21, 1972
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (New York); Harry Reasoner (Peking, China)
  2. Nixon China Trip/Premier Chou
  3. (Commercial)
  4. Nixon China Trip/Chrm. Mao
  5. Nixon China Trip/Crowds
  6. (Commercial)
  7. Nixon China Trip/Sights
  8. Nixon China Trip/China Television
  9. (Commercial)
  10. Nixon China Trip/Reaction
  11. (Commercial)
  12. Northern Ireland
  13. Longshoremen's Strike
  14. Chevy Recall
  15. Campaign `72/Wallace
  16. Harrisburg 7
  17. (Commercial)
  18. Commentary (China-US)
  19. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 21, 1972
  1. Nixon China Trip
  2. Introduction Walter Cronkite (Peking, China); Roger Mudd (New York)
  3. Nixon China Trip/Mao
  4. Nixon China Trip/Chou
  5. (Commercial)
  6. Nixon China Trip/Banquet
  7. Nixon China Trip/Chopsticks
  8. (Commercial)
  9. Nixon China Trip / US Reaction
  10. Analysis (Nixon China Trip)
  11. (Commercial)
  12. Harrisburg 7
  13. Northern Ireland
  14. Vietnam/Offensive
  15. Campaign `72/Wallace
  16. Busing/Florida. Gov. vs. Wallace
  17. Chevy Recall
  18. Longshoremen's Strike
  19. (Commercial)
  20. Nixon China Trip/Life Styles
  21. Nixon China Trip/China Night Life
  22. Nixon China Trip/Impressions
  23. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 21, 1972
  1. Introduction John Chancellor (Peking, China); Garrick Utley (New York)
  2. Nixon China Trip/Peking
  3. (Commercial)
  4. Nixon China Visit/Arrival
  5. Nixon China Trip/Crowds
  6. Nixon China Trip/Banquet
  7. (Commercial)
  8. Nixon China Trip/Transportation
  9. Nixon China Trip/Shopping
  10. (Commercial)
  11. Other News
  12. Vietnam
  13. Harrisburg 7
  14. Chevy Recall
  15. Campaign `72/Wallace
  16. Northern Ireland
  17. Russia and Japan
  18. (Commercial)
  19. Nixon China Trip
  20. Good Night

February 22, 1972

• ABC Evening News for February 22, 1972
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (New York); Harry Reasoner (Peking, China)
  2. (Commercial)
  3. Nixon China Trip/Chou
  4. Nixon China Trip/China Coverage
  5. (Commercial)
  6. Nixon China Trip/Mrs. Nixon Tours
  7. (Commercial)
  8. Nixon China Trip/Communes
  9. Nixon China Trip/Children
  10. (Commercial)
  11. Nixon China Trip/Ballet
  12. (Commercial)
  13. Northern Ireland
  14. Vietnam / Air War
  15. E. and West Germany
  16. Russian Luna 20
  17. Howard Hughes/TWA
  18. Equal Employment
  19. Hijacking/Joe Kennedy III
  20. (Commercial)
  21. Commentary (Communist China)
  22. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 22, 1972
  1. Introduction (Station Omits To 5:30:50) Walter Cronkite (Peking, China); Roger Mudd (New York)
  2. Nixon China Trip/China Coverage
  3. Nixon China Trip/Mrs. Nixon's Tour
  4. (Commercial)
  5. Nixon China Trip/Schools, Communes
  6. Nixon China Trip/Television Special
  7. Arab Hijacking/Joe Kennedy III
  8. (Commercial)
  9. Northern Ireland
  10. Vietnam/Air War
  11. Cambodia
  12. E. and West Germany
  13. (Commercial)
  14. Equal Employment
  15. Attorney General Nomination
  16. Howard Hughes
  17. Navy and Colleges
  18. Unleaded Gasoline
  19. Campaign `72/Yorty
  20. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  21. (Commercial)
  22. Nixon China Trip/Ballet
  23. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 22, 1972
  1. Introduction John Chancellor (Peking, China); Garrick Utley (New York)
  2. Nixon China Visit/China Coverage
  3. Nixon China Visit/Chou; China Changes
  4. (Commercial)
  5. Nixon China Trip/Mrs. Nixon's Tour
  6. Nixon China Trip/Food Met.
  7. (Commercial)
  8. Nixon China Trip
  9. Arab Hijacking/Joe Kennedy
  10. Equal Employment
  11. Attorney General Nomination
  12. Campaign `72/Lindsay
  13. Campaign `72/New Mexico Independents
  14. (Commercial)
  15. Northern Ireland
  16. Vietnam / Air War
  17. Harrisburg 7
  18. Stalin's Daughter
  19. Z. and West Germany
  20. Unleaded Gasoline
  21. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  22. (Commercial)
  23. Nixon China Trip
  24. Good Night

February 23, 1972

• ABC Evening News for February 23, 1972
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Nevada); Harry Reasoner (Peking, China)
  2. (Commercial)
  3. Nixon China Trip/Chou
  4. (Commercial)
  5. Nixon China Visit/Mrs. Nixon's Tour
  6. Nixon China Visit/Children
  7. (Commercial)
  8. Nixon China Trip/Peking University
  9. Nixon China Trip/Sports
  10. (Commercial)
  11. Campaign `70/Hartke Recount
  12. Proxmire Youth Effort
  13. (Commercial)
  14. Social Security/Mills
  15. Angela Davis
  16. Death Penalty/Florida
  17. (Commercial)
  18. Commentary (Nixon China Trip Appraised)
  19. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 23, 1972
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (Peking, China); Roger Mudd (New York)
  2. Nixon China Trip/Chou
  3. (Commercial)
  4. Nixon China Trip/Army
  5. Nixon China Trip/Special
  6. (Commercial)
  7. Busing/Senate
  8. Angela Davis
  9. Death Penalty/Florida
  10. Campaign `70/Hartke Recount
  11. Rent Without Repairs
  12. Cost of Living
  13. Social Security/Mills
  14. Army Politician
  15. Rep. Dowdy Sentenced
  16. Proxmire Youth Search
  17. (Commercial)
  18. Vietnam/Exiled Gen.
  19. Arab Hijacking/Joe Kennedy
  20. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  21. Soviet Luna 20
  22. (Commercial)
  23. Analysis (Nixon China Trip/Schools)
  24. Nixon China Trip/Sports
  25. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 23, 1972
  1. Introduction John Chancellor (Peking, China); Garrick Utley (New York)
  2. Nixon China Trip/Chou
  3. (Commercial)
  4. Nixon China Trip/Army
  5. Nixon China Trip/Missing Ldrs
  6. (Commercial)
  7. Nixon China Trip/Mrs. Nixon's Tour
  8. Nixon China Trip/Peking University
  9. (Commercial)
  10. Nixon China Trip/President
  11. Nixon China Trip/World Reaction
  12. Bangladesh/Aid
  13. Northern Ireland
  14. Northern Ireland
  15. Arab Hijacking/Joe Kennedy
  16. Cost of Living/Meat
  17. Angela Davis
  18. Soviet Luna 20
  19. Paris Peace Talks
  20. Campaign `70/Hartke Recount
  21. Stalin's Daughter
  22. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  23. (Commercial)
  24. Nixon China Trip/China and World
  25. Good Night

February 24, 1972

• ABC Evening News for February 24, 1972
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (New York); Harry Reasoner (China)
  2. Nixon China Trip/Great Wall
  3. Nixon China Trip/Chou En-Lai
  4. (Commercial)
  5. Nixon China Trip/Sightseeing
  6. (Commercial)
  7. Nixon China Trip/Red Army
  8. (Commercial)
  9. Vietnam War
  10. Paris Peace Talks
  11. Busing/Senate
  12. Governors' Conference
  13. Berrigan Parole
  14. (Commercial)
  15. Commentary (China's Wall)
  16. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 24, 1972
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (Peking); Roger Mudd (New York City)
  2. Busing/Senate
  3. (Commercial)
  4. Nixon China Trip/Chou Talks and Sightseeing
  5. Nixon China Trip/Women
  6. Nixon Trip/Newsman's Banquet
  7. (Commercial)
  8. Nixon China Trip/USSR Reaction
  9. Paris Peace Talks
  10. Vietnam War/Casualties
  11. Daniel Berrigan Released
  12. Supreme Court Rulings
  13. Kleindienst Nomination
  14. Sleepwear Regulations
  15. GI Cemetery Frauds
  16. Arab Jet Hijack
  17. Sad Paulo Fire
  18. Stock Market Report
  19. (Commercial)
  20. Campaign `72/Humphrey, Wallace, Carter
  21. (Commercial)
  22. Cronkite Thoughts (Great Wall)
  23. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 24, 1972
  1. Introduction John Chancellor (China); Garrick Utley (New York City)
  2. Nixon China Trip/Great Wall
  3. (Commercial)
  4. Nixon China Trip/Family Life
  5. (Commercial)
  6. Berrigan Paroled
  7. Angela Davis Free On Bond
  8. Busing Legislation
  9. Kleindienst OK'd
  10. (Commercial)
  11. Paris Peace Talks
  12. Vietnam War/Casualties
  13. GI Cemetery Fraud
  14. (Commercial)
  15. California Earthquake
  16. Unemployment
  17. Farmer Profits
  18. Wald/Hanoi Visit
  19. Jarring/Israel
  20. Northern Ireland
  21. Stock Mkt Report
  22. Nixon China Visit
  23. Pekin, Illinois
  24. Good Night

February 25, 1972

• ABC Evening News for February 25, 1972
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (New York); Harry Reasoner (Peking, China)
  2. Nixon China Trip/US Banquet
  3. Nixon China Trip/News Exchange
  4. (Commercial)
  5. Nixon China Trip/Forbidden City
  6. Nixon China Trip/Snow Removal
  7. (Commercial)
  8. Nixon China Trip/Life Styles
  9. (Commercial)
  10. Nixon China Visit/Acupuncture
  11. (Commercial)
  12. Busing/Senate
  13. Wholesale Prices
  14. Mideast
  15. Northern Ireland
  16. Vietnam/Ground War
  17. Vietnam/POWs
  18. (Commercial)
  19. Commentary (Chinese Newsmen)
  20. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 25, 1972
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (Peking, China); Roger Mudd (New York)
  2. Busing/Senate
  3. (Commercial)
  4. Nixon China Trip/Nixon Meetings
  5. Nixon China Trip/Forbidden City
  6. Nixon China Visit/Nixon Banquet
  7. (Commercial)
  8. Nixon China Visit/Acupuncture
  9. (Commercial)
  10. Vietnam/Ground War
  11. Paris Peace Talks
  12. Vietnam/P.O.W.S
  13. Northern Ireland
  14. Mideast
  15. British Coal Miners: Strike
  16. Wholesale Prices
  17. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  18. Arab Hijacking
  19. Howard Hughes
  20. (Commercial)
  21. Nixon China Trip/Snow Clearance
  22. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 25, 1972
  1. Introduction John Chancellor (Peking, China); Garrick Utley (New York City)
  2. Nixon China Trip/Nixon Banquet
  3. (Commercial)
  4. Nixon China Trip/Snow Clearance
  5. Nixon China Trip/Forbidden City
  6. Nixon China Trip/Acupuncture
  7. (Commercial)
  8. Campaign `72/Nixon
  9. Busing/Senate
  10. Officer Education vs. Reserve Officers' Training Corps
  11. (Commercial)
  12. Wholesale Prices
  13. Harrisburg 7
  14. Bangladesh
  15. Northern Ireland
  16. Vietnam/Ground War/Casualties
  17. Paris Peace Talks
  18. Mideast
  19. Prime Interest
  20. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  21. (Commercial)
  22. Nixon China Trip/Interviews
  23. Good Night

February 26, 1972

• ABC Evening News for February 26, 1972
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for February 26, 1972
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for February 26, 1972
  1. No broadcasts today

February 27, 1972

• ABC Evening News for February 27, 1972
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for February 27, 1972
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for February 27, 1972
  1. Introduction John Chancellor (Shanghai); Garrick Utley (New York City)
  2. Communique/Nixon-Chou
  3. Banquet/Communique
  4. (Commercial)
  5. Shanghai Tour
  6. Children's Palace
  7. Departure
  8. (Commercial)
  9. Other Visits
  10. Flood/Dam Break
  11. (Commercial)
  12. Angela Davis
  13. Mideast
  14. Vietnam War
  15. Northern Ireland
  16. Space
  17. Art Theft
  18. Nikko, Japan, Avalanche
  19. Snow Mobile Accident
  20. Week Ahead
  21. (Commercial)
  22. Shanghai
  23. Good Night

February 28, 1972

• ABC Evening News for February 28, 1972
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Harry Reasoner (Peking, China)
  2. Nixon China Trip/Welcome Home
  3. Nixon China Trip/Taiwan Reaction
  4. Nixon China Trip/Congressional Reaction
  5. Nixon China Trip/US Conservative Reaction
  6. (Commercial)
  7. West Virginia. Flood
  8. (Commercial)
  9. Busing/Cong.
  10. Busing/Georgia
  11. (Commercial)
  12. Angela Davis
  13. Harrisburg 7
  14. (Commercial)
  15. Mideast
  16. Economy
  17. Vietnam/Cambodia
  18. Nixon China Trip (Chinese Government and President)
  19. (Commercial)
  20. Commentary (Nixon China Trip-Successes)
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 28, 1972
  1. Introduction Roger Mudd (New York); Walter Cronkite (Shanghai, China And Anchorage, Alaska)
  2. Nixon China Trip/Alaska
  3. Nixon China Trip/Welcome Home
  4. Nixon China Trip/Taiwan Reaction
  5. Nixon China Trip/Congressional Reaction
  6. (Commercial)
  7. West Virginia Flood
  8. (Commercial)
  9. Angela Davis
  10. Harrisburg 7
  11. Draft Evaders and Amnesty
  12. Northern Ireland
  13. Pioneer 10
  14. Campaign `72/McGovern
  15. (Commercial)
  16. Mideast
  17. Tokyo Kidnappers
  18. Social Security
  19. Economy
  20. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  21. Broadcast Freedom
  22. (Commercial)
  23. Nixon China Trip/Shanghai
  24. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 28, 1972
  1. Introduction Garrick Utley (New York)
  2. West Virginia Flood
  3. (Commercial)
  4. Nixon China Trip/En Route Home
  5. Nixon China Trip/World Reaction
  6. Nixon China Trip/Congressional Reaction
  7. Nixon China Trip/Welcome Home
  8. (Commercial)
  9. Busing/Cong.
  10. Busing/Augusta, Georgia
  11. Campaign `72/McGovern
  12. (Commercial)
  13. Angela Davis
  14. Harrisburg 7
  15. Draft Evaders and Amnesty
  16. (Commercial)
  17. Vietnam/Cambodia
  18. Vietnam/US Withdrawal
  19. Mideast
  20. Cuban Sugar
  21. Canadian Wheat To Russia
  22. Broadcast Freedom
  23. Japanese Kidnappers
  24. Northern Ireland
  25. British Coal Miners' Strike
  26. Earthquake
  27. Economy
  28. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  29. London Cabbies
  30. Good Night

February 29, 1972

• ABC Evening News for February 29, 1972
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Harry Reasoner (China)
  2. (Commercial)
  3. China Visit-Mansfield and Scott
  4. Nixon China Trip/Reactions
  5. (Commercial)
  6. Busing/Cong.
  7. (Commercial)
  8. Mideast
  9. (Commercial)
  10. Draft Evaders and Amnesty
  11. Harrisburg 7
  12. (Commercial)
  13. Equal Rights For Women
  14. West Virginia Flood
  15. Farm Workers' Union/Florida
  16. (Commercial)
  17. Commentary (Nixon China Trip-Results)
  18. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 29, 1972
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York)
  2. Busing/Senate
  3. (Commercial)
  4. China Trip-Mansfield and Scott
  5. Nixon China Trip/Reactions
  6. Equal Rights For Women
  7. (Commercial)
  8. Harrisburg 7
  9. West Virginia Flood
  10. Bank Gun Battle
  11. Hair and Politicians
  12. (Commercial)
  13. ITT (International Telephone And Telegraph Corporation) and Republican Administration
  14. Draft Evaders and Amnesty
  15. Drugs and Military Records
  16. Farm Workers Union/Florida
  17. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  18. Pay Board/Sports Stars
  19. Wyoming Interstate
  20. Noise Pollution
  21. (Commercial)
  22. Nixon China Trip/Comments
  23. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 29, 1972
  1. Introduction (Station Omits To 5:30:50) Garrick Utley (New York City)
  2. Busing/Cong.
  3. Equal Rights For Women
  4. (Commercial)
  5. China Trip-Mansfield, Scott
  6. International Disarmament/China
  7. Mideast
  8. Mideast
  9. Mideast
  10. (Commercial)
  11. Harrisburg 7
  12. Military Surveillance of Civilians
  13. Draft Evaders and Amnesty
  14. Vietnam/Saigon Area
  15. (Commercial)
  16. Earthquake
  17. West Virginia Flood
  18. Bangladesh-Russia
  19. Soviet Sub Trouble
  20. Lt. Col. Herbert
  21. Farm Workers' Union/Florida
  22. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  23. (Commercial)
  24. California Billboards
  25. Journal (Disney World)
  26. Seattle Gas Lights
  27. Good Night

Specials

• February 17, 1972 - ABC Special - Richard Nixon Departure For China
• February 17, 1972 - CBS Special - The President In China: On The Way (Re: Nixon's Departure For China)
• February 17, 1972 - NBC Special - The China Trip (Re: Richard Nixon's Departure For China)
• February 20, 1972 - ABC Special - Richard Nixon Arrival In China
• February 20, 1972 - CBS Special - The President In China: Arrival In Peking (Re: Nixon's Arrival In China)
• February 20, 1972 - CBS Special - The President In China: Arrival In Peking (Re: Nixon's Arrival In China)
• February 20, 1972 - NBC Special - The China Trip (Re: Richard Nixon's Arrival In China)
• February 28, 1972 - ABC Special - Richard Nixon Return From China
• February 28, 1972 - CBS Special - The President In China: Return To Washington
• February 28, 1972 - NBC Special - The China Trip (Re: Richard Nixon's Return From China)

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