Critics of Vietnam war will demonstrate in Washington, DC tomorrow, 20,000 expected. Two 14th century manuscripts stolen from Vatican library, Pope Paul VI speaks on birth control. Robert F. Kennedy tours South America, report on job core. Nuclear Carrier Enterprise to Viet Nam, Space Race - France launches its first Satellite. Report from Montgomery Alabama in 13 years no Negro has been on a jury, Myra Hess dead at 75, Former Governor William Marlin dead at 47, An editorial from Eric Sevareid on the job core and today's chronic poverty and hard-core unemployment.
Walter Cronkite sign off.
Commercials include:
Black & Decker Power Saw, Vicks Cough Silencers, Vicks Senex Nasal Spray, Cutlass Supreme from Oldsmobile, Car of the Year, Coronado, Micron Breath Freshener, Micron Antiseptic.
Anchor: Walter Cronkite
President Johnson in Houston hears Reverand Billy Graham's sermon in support of Johnson, anti-war demonstrations in Europe, support anti-war demonstrations in Washington, DC.
United States casualty rates will be projected higher from now on due to the infusion of North Vietnamese army regulars in addition to the Viet Cong.
Walter Cronkite and Morley Safer report.
165,000 more troops to be deployed to Vietnam. John Lawrence reports on insight into how American soldiers feel when they meet the enemy face to face. Soldiers interviewed on what it's like to kill a man.
Bernard Kalb reports on election in France as Charles DeGaulle seeks to win another term.
Vietnam report, an interview with North Vietnamese leader Ho Chi Minh, he demands the US withdraw from Vietnam, Dr. Linus Pauling comments on Minh's letter to him with a possible cease-fire, former POW's are interviewed, they comment on treatment, Branch Rickey dead at age 83, he broke the color barrier in baseball, Jackie Robinson comments.
Problems in Vietnam, the course of the war, an interview with General William Westmoreland, he expects the war to drag on, Mrs. Martin Luther King joins protesters,
President Johnson resumes bombing in North Vietnam, US will take the Viet crisis to the UN, comment by US Senators and Viet report on the current fighting, comment by Eric Sevareid on the resumption of bombing, pilots interviewed about Viet raids, several Americans who went to North Vietnam will have their passports revoked, Senate Foreign Relations hearing on Vietnam, comment by Wayne Morse, Russians soft-land a rocket on the moon,
Joined in progress with commercials. Also included; segments of the Huntley-Brinkley Report on NBC.
Muhammad Ali apologizes to the press for the remarks he made on the Vietnam war involvement. Eric Sevareid reports on the Loch Ness Monster.
Host: Walter Cronkite.
Live CBS coverage of the Gemini 8 spaceflight.
On March 16th 1966, Gemini 8, with astronauts David Scott and Neil Armstrong (first man to land on the moon six and half years earlier), became the first spacecraft to dock with another spacecraft in orbit. It also had the first in-space life-threatening malfunction for a U.S. mission.
Walter Cronkite reports.
Live ABC coverage of the Gemini 8 spaceflight.
On March 16th 1966, Gemini 8 became the first spacecraft to dock with another spacecraft in orbit. It also had the first in-space life-threatening malfunction for a U.S. mission.
Jules Bergman reports.
Live NBC coverage of the Gemini 8 Spaceflight.
On March 16th 1966, Gemini 8 became the first spacecraft to dock with another spacecraft in orbit. It also had the first in-space life-threatening malfunction for a U.S. mission.
Frank McGee reports.
Live CBS coverage of the Gemini 8 spaceflight.
On March 16th 1966, Gemini 8, with astronauts Neil Armstrong and David Scott aboard, became the first spacecraft to dock with another spacecraft in orbit. It also had the first in-space life-threatening malfunction for a U.S. mission.
Walter Cronkite reports.
Live CBS, NBC and briefly ABC television coverage of the Gemini 8 spaceflight, the sixth crewed spaceflight in NASA's Gemini program. It was launched on March 16, 1966, and was the 14th crewed American flight and the 22nd crewed spaceflight overall. The mission conducted the first docking of two spacecraft in orbit, but also suffered the first critical in-space system failure of a U.S. spacecraft which threatened the lives of the astronauts and required an immediate abort of the mission seven hours of launching during its 7th orbit, and 3rd zone of the mission.
The crew consisting of Neil Armstrong, David Scott came back to Earth unscathed.
A compilation of coverage related to CBS, NBC, ABC. Live commentary and reports from:
Walter Cronkite, David Brinkley, Frank McGee, Steve Rowan, David Scott, Neil Armstrong, Mike Wallace, Jules Bergman and from Huston Mission Control, Paul Haney.
Rendezvous techniques, First docking in history, Tomorrow's spacewalk, Status report on the wives of both astronauts, historical first docking in history, speed of Gemini, 17,500 miles an hour, Testing the Agena, Mission importance, trouble in space, termination of the flight , splashdown to occur 630 miles from Yokosuka in Japan, and 500 miles East of Okinawa. Retrorockets working well, Original flight supposed to have 71 Orbits before Thruster number 8 failed requiring a premature return to Earth.
Two weeks prior to the flight Astronaut Neil Armstrong interviewed by Peter Hackes. Armstrong discusses what can go wrong on a flight and his own experiences.
Splashdown of Gemini 8 scheduled for 10:12 pm Eastern Standard Time. Tracking of Gemini 8 and estimated recovery by USS Mason a destroyer.
NOTE: ATA#15114A (approximately 1hr 40 minutes), not separately posted on the ATA website at this time, focuses on the return to Earth of Gemini 8 safely. Live broadcast coverage on CBS and NBC television. Details of these additional broadcasts upon request.
Live CBS, NBC and briefly ABC television coverage of the Gemini 8 spaceflight, the sixth crewed spaceflight in NASA's Gemini program. It was launched on March 16, 1966, and was the 14th crewed American flight and the 22nd crewed spaceflight overall. The mission conducted the first docking of two spacecraft in orbit, but also suffered the first critical in-space system failure of a U.S. spacecraft which threatened the lives of the astronauts and required an immediate abort of the mission seven hours of launching during its 7th orbit, and 3rd zone of the mission.
The crew consisting of Neil Armstrong, David Scott came back to Earth unscathed.
A compilation of coverage related to CBS, NBC, ABC. Live commentary and reports from:
Walter Cronkite, David Brinkley, Frank McGee, Steve Rowan, David Scott, Neil Armstrong, Mike Wallace, Jules Bergman and from Huston Mission Control, Paul Haney.
Rendezvous techniques, First docking in history, Tomorrow's spacewalk, Status report on the wives of both astronauts, historical first docking in history, speed of Gemini, 17,500 miles an hour, Testing the Agena, Mission importance, trouble in space, termination of the flight , splashdown to occur 630 miles from Yokosuka in Japan, and 500 miles East of Okinawa. Retrorockets working well, Original flight supposed to have 71 Orbits before Thruster number 8 failed requiring a premature return to Earth.
Two weeks prior to the flight Astronaut Neil Armstrong interviewed by Peter Hackes. Armstrong discusses what can go wrong on a flight and his own experiences.
Splashdown of Gemini 8 scheduled for 10:12 pm Eastern Standard Time. Tracking of Gemini 8 and estimated recovery by USS Mason a destroyer.
NOTE: ATA#15114A (approximately 1hr 40 minutes), not separately posted on the ATA website at this time, focuses on the return to Earth of Gemini 8 safely. Live broadcast coverage on CBS and NBC television. Details of these additional broadcasts upon request.
Duplicate of #15109A.
Stories include reports from Vietnam, Gemini 8 mission, Cassius Clay appeal to his draft board to change his 1A status on grounds of his religious belief as a Black Muslim, Eric Sevareid commentary on Baseball LA Dodger pitchers Sandy Koufax and Don Drysdale holding out on contract negotiations, and their belief in their indispensability, detection of lost Hydrogen Bomb. Morley Safer from London reports on the crime of the century(the assassination of President John F. Kennedy) which was presented as a 90 minute play, titled LEE OSWALD: ASSASSIN on British television (BBC PLAY OF THE WEEK). Tony Bill who plays Oswald is interviewed by Safer. He plays the assassin which probes the mind of his motivations for his act. Bill states that Lee Harvey Oswald was a complex, fascinating and intelligent human being.
Sandy Koufax and Don Drysdale in a contract dispute with the Dodgers, a report on Muhammad Ali, Morley Safer with a report on Lee Harvey Oswald, an interview with actor Tony Bill.
Host: Walter Cronkite.
The worlds of art, the delights of a circus, and a concert stage are the settings for Barbra Streisand's second
one-woman show.
Dupe Of # 992 and #7868.
To search for a broadcast, please e
nter a Show Title, Personality, Airdate, Archive ID, Keyword or Phrase
into the Search textboxes at the top of the page:
PRESERVING & ARCHIVING THE SOUND OF LOST & UNOBTAINABLE ORIGINAL TV (1946 - 1982)
ACCREDITED BY GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS
"Preserving & disseminating important TV Audio Air Checks, the video considered otherwise lost."
-Library of Congress