A report on the gold crisis in the Czech Republic.            

A report on the gold crisis.            

Robert Kennedy announces his candidacy for president. Comments by journalists.            

More commentary on the Democratic Party race, Senator Eugene McCarthy holds a press conference, RFK News Conference played again.            

Panel discussion includes James Farmer, Ralph Penza, and Connecticut Senator Clifford Case. 
Also included, NBC Radio News with host John Masterman who discusses the topic of Gold. Features financial news with Wilma Soos, who discusses the Gold controversy.   

                        

The morning and late news.            

NBC Radio News with David Brinkley.            

FIIIA bomber flies 1800 MPH, ready, wings can be extended, ready for combat in Vietnam.             

General George Sharpe comments about the Vietnam war before the Senate Foreign Intelligence Committee, he's against present policy in Vietnam, continued heavy Viet casualties, US draft dodgers and deserters seek asylum in France, Truman comments favorably on LBJ and the Democratic party. There is a Marlboro Cigarette commercial.                          

New York State Governor Nelson Rockefeller announces he's dropping out of the 1968 Presidential race.           

Sargent Shriver is announced as the Ambassador to France by President Johnson, General William Westmoreland will leave Vietnam to become the Army Chief Of Staff on July 2nd, Kennedy attacks LBJ in speech, political promo on "peace in Vietnam," Eric Sevareid commentary, "forthcoming events will affect presidential election."                         

Story on Adam Clayton Powell.                         

Panama's president Marco Robles is impeached.            

Robert Kennedy campaigns in Monterey, California.             

Actor's strike, gun control and other headlines presented as news stories.             

The traffic report is heard.             

Commentary on President Johnson's decision not to run. Walter Kiernan is sharply critical of Johnson's decision. Commentary also from Senators Mike Mansfield, John Tower, and Frank Church.
A comment from Richard Nixon.                                    

North Vietnam agrees to talk. Herb Kaplow reports.             

World News from NBC Radio.             

NBC News. Includes WOR Radio News with John Wingate.            

An NBC News report with Edwin Newman.            

Continuing live coverage of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.           

Live coverage of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, hosted by Chet Huntley.
          

Continuing radio coverage of the Assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King.            

Radio coverage of the news with Dean Mell.            

The funeral of Dr. Martin Luther King, 100,000 to 150,000 people in the march, how "Luther" was added to his name by Chet Huntley, Dr. King's beginnings.            

Two TV News broadcasts: WNBC News with Gabe Pressman
Columbia University demonstrations and revolt-Five buildings taken over
From ABC News: Jim Burns reports on the Columbia University revolt, H.Rap Brown present
George Wallace rejected in Texas, Tom Jerrold reports for ABC News
Jimmy Ellis vs. Jerry Quarry for heavyweight championship tomorrow night.

                        

1200 guests attend a dinner for Vice President Hubert Humphrey who announces his candidacy for president of the United States.
Humphrey speaks to the guests. Also, CBS news coverage with George Herman and an analysis of Humphrey's speech by Eric Sevareid.             

As of this date, 700 draft resistors are in US prisons. Another 4,000 to 6,000 avoid the draft by fleeing to Canada. 
George Page reports for this NBC Documentary special.           

NBC-TV coverage of the Indiana primary returns. 
Herb Kaplow reports on Richard Nixon's Nebraska campaign
Robert Kennedy has 45% of the Indiana vote, NBC News declares him the winner
Senator Eugene McCarthy is interviewed by Liz Trotter.

Anchors: Frank McGee and David Brinkley,             

An NBC News political special.            

The Nebraska primary returns.             

Robert Kennedy campaigns in California.             

Poor People's March in Washington, DC, student demonstrations in France, ask DeGaulle to resign, California election primary tomorrow, report on Robert Kennedy's campaign climax, primary is critical for Kennedy and McCarthy.            

A look at Vietnam draft resistors and President Johnson's reaction.                                

The GOP Convention. Spiro Agnew supports Richard Nixon, Nixon press conference. Keynote speaker is Washington Governor Daniel Evans. Also in attendance are Julie Nixon, Mrs. Patricia Nixon, Barry Goldwater, Senator Jacob Javits, New York City Mayor John Lindsay, and David Eisenhower.                            

Former president Dwight Eisenhower suffers another heart attack.            

Muskie will be Vice-Presidential nominee, Chicago Mayor Richard Daly defends the Chicago police dept. in riots. Comments on rioters, hippies, etc.             

NBC Monitor radio news with Len Wood. A report on the John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier.

Guest: Leonard Nimoy.         

The end of Czech liberalization
Captain of "Pueblo" asks US to give North Korea an apology
William Talman (Prosecuting attorney Hamilton Berger on the Perry Mason TV series) cautions on perils of cigarette smoking. Talman died of lung cancer.
Mayor Richard Daly is attacked on the police brutality shown by his police department during the Chicago riots. Black Panther leader calls the police "pigs."
In Nigeria, a prisoner is executed resulting in the execution of the Nigerian commander.

            

Detroit Tigers pitcher Denny McLain becomes the first major league pitcher since 1934 to win 30 games with a 5-4 win over the Oakland A's.     
Actor William Talman, most famous for playing District Attorney Hamilton Burger on the Perry Mason TV series, died on August 30th, 1968. He made two anti-smoking commercials and passed away of lung cancer four weeks after filming the second one. He was 53 years old.               

Topic: Hubert Humphrey's erractic campaign this week.            

The US space program in jeopardy, Agency head James Edwin Webb resigns, sites difficulties.  
Spiro Agnew comments on campaign techniques  
William Alsop comments on "Whatever Happened To Hubert H. Humphrey?"                        

Richard Nixon says in Fresno, California he'll pick cabinet of big men and big responsibilities.   

Campaign rally for Hubert Humphrey
George Wallace commentary on student hecklers
US airliner hijacked to Cuba
More on the Wallace campaign
Union leaders attack Wallace voting threat             

Latest Louis Harris poll shows Richard Nixon in the lead with 39% of the vote, Vice-President Hubert Humphrey 31% and George Wallace at 21%.            

Spiro Agnew campaigns, criticized for using ethnic slurs such as "Fat Jap" and "Polack."
George Ball severely criticizes Nixon, says "no character or principles" to be president. He now supports Hubert Humphrey.

                         

Spiro Agnew campaigns, criticized for using ethnic slurs such as "Fat Jap" and "Polack."
George Ball severely criticizes Nixon, says "no character or principles" to be president. He now supports Hubert Humphrey.

            

Hubert Humphrey is heckled in speech, he angrily tells them to "shut up." 
The polls indicate Humphrey is trailing Nixon
In the Greek election, Georgios Papadopoulos is declared the winner
Coverage of the George Wallace and Richard Nixon campaigns
The introduction of the 747 jumbo jet                          

More on the candidates, yuppies disturb the Senate committee, news from Vietnam
George Wallace chooses General Curtis LeMay as his vice-presidential running mate, LeMay comments on the necessary use of nuclear weapons. 
Wallace and LeMay in dispute with a reporter over this matter

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