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1963-09-25, CBS, 29 min.
The US Sub-Committee under Arkansas Senator John McClellan investigates organized crime in the United States such as the "Cosa Nostra." Comments by Attorney General Robert Kennedy. A special report broadcast on CBS Radio, AND NBC (Ray Scherer) . Joseph Valachi testifies. Roger Mudd narrates.
1963-11-22, WCBS, 154 min.
- Walter Cronkite
- Charles Kuralt
- John F. Kennedy
- Harry Reasoner
- Dan Rather
- George Herman
- Adlai E. Stevenson
- Lady Bird Johnson
- Jerry Hill
- Lee Harvey Oswald
- Charles Von Fremd
- Lyndon B. Johnson
- Bill Mercer
- Charles DeGaulle
- Medgar Evers
- Rose Kennedy
- Nakita Khrushchev
Harry Reasoner anchors this live evening special program of the same day coverage of President John F. Kennedy's assassination. There is a special retrospective on JFK, the Kennedy family, the 1960 Election with interviews and remembered speeches. There are live late breaking bulletins from George Herman at the White House. There is a live editorial from Eric Sevareid on the late President. Dan Rather reports live from Dallas on the latest developments concerning Lee Harvey Oswald, who at this time was accused of only killing a policeman and who was currently being questioned. Live from Dallas police headquarters, KRLD-TV newsman Bill Mercer interviews policeman Jerry Hill, who has been questioning the accused Oswald. We hear Oswald denying that he shot the President. We hear CBS news correspondent Charles Von Fremd's 1960 interview with Kennedy who reflected on his views on the possibility of his own assassination. Harry Reasoner summarizes the days events and what is to follow. Lyndon B. Johnson addresses the American people in a brief recorded transcription - his first formal statement as President. Harry Reasoner continues with a profile on Johnson... past speeches, political statements and commentary from LBJ and Lady Bird Johnson. A past interview between Walter Cronkite and Lyndon Johnson is heard. White House correspondent George Herman comments on LBJ and there is a live statement concerning the JFK assassination from Adlai Stevenson. J.F.K.: A MAN OF THIS CENTURY (TV) Summary A special news report from the night of President John F. Kennedy's murder, this program is a review of John F. Kennedy's life, opening with scenes from his childhood, and continuing with his wedding and the Democratic National Convention of 1960. Includes excerpts from his first debate with Richard Nixon and his victory celebration in Hyannisport, followed by the inauguration. The 1961 Ottawa State visit, the Vienna Summit meeting with Khrushchev, and a Paris meeting with De Gaulle are recorded, followed by more family background, including an interview with Rose Kennedy and Jackie Kennedy, and a tribute to John F. Kennedy as a father. The Cuban crisis and the Berlin crisis are also reviewed. The program continues with President Kennedy addressing the nation on the Cuban missile crisis, followed by Kennedy's interview with three networks discussing the presidency. George Herman at the White House reports on the current news. A shot of Kennedy's Berlin reception in 1963, and his reaction to the murder of Medgar Evers are included, with clips of Kennedy on South Vietnam on the significance of the White House. Harry Reasoner discusses Kennedy's presidential image, and a clip of the inaugural address is seen. Dan Rather reports from Dallas, and Bill Mercer interviews a Dallas policeman. Herman at the White House and Reasoner report on current developments. Reasoner discusses Lyndon Johnson. The third hour of the program continues with a clip of Lady Bird Johnson and a flashback to the 1960 Democratic National Convention, followed by background on the election, concentrating on President Lyndon B. Johnson. Included are Johnson's around the world tour, and Cronkite's campaign interview with Johnson. The program continues with George Herman commenting on Johnson, and Johnson's return to Washington. Charles Kuralt reports on a high requiem mass in honor of John F. Kennedy in Los Angeles. The program closes with Harry Reasoner summarizing the day's events.
1963-11-24, CBS, min.
CBS news special report on the shooting of Lee Harvey Oswald by Jack Ruby. Roger Mudd, Walter Cronkite, Dan Rather, Harry Reasoner, and Spencer Allen report.
1963-11-24, CBS, min.
Live coverage of the shooting of Lee Harvey Oswald by Jack Ruby. Spencer Allen, Walter Cronkite, Roger Mudd, and Harry Reasoner report. Duplicate of 11303A.
1963-12-27, CBS, min.
A CBS news special report on the prison life of crime informant Joseph Valachi.
1963-12-29, ABC, min.
The year 1963 in review from ABC-TV, interspersed with year-end discussions in movies and TV from WNEW-TV.
1964-03-14, ABC, min.
Jack Ruby is found guilty and sentenced to death, comments from defense attorney Melvin Belli and prosecuting attorney Henry Wade. Live coverage from ABC News.
1964-04-16, ABC, min.
An ABC News special on the opening of the New York City World's Fair. Also covered, a history of World Fairs.
1964-06-07, CBS, min.
The Anti-Americans. A report on anti-American sentiments and activities in various areas of the world. "Yankee Go Home" is an English phrase that seems to be understood all over the world. Reporter Charles Collingwood explores the depth and extent of anti-America feeling aboard , and what the U.S. Government is doing to improve our image.
1964-10-16, NBC, min.
An NBC News special about the dethronement of Russian Premier Nikita Khrushchev.
#14754: NBC NEWS SPECIAL:
Order1965-02-20, NBC, 14 min.
The latest news on the Ranger 8 spacecraft. Bill Ryan, Gabe Pressman, and Roy Neal report.
1965-02-20, NBC, min.
A special on the moon mission of the Ranger 8 spacecraft from Pasadena, California. Includes Gulf Oil commercials. Bill Ryan host.
1965-05-14, NBC, min.
Includes several commercials.
#14917: CBS NEWS SPECIAL REPORT
Order1965-07-19, CBS, 56 min.
A tribute to Adlai Stevenson who died on July 14th, 1965. Comments by Willard Wirtz, Hubert Humphrey, and Prime Minister Harold Wilson.
#15048: CBS NEWS SPECIAL: VIETNAM
Order1966-02-08, CBS, 58 min.
CBS News special on Vietnam.
1966-02-20, NBC, 59 min.
Promos of four new NBC shows. Includes commercials.
1966-02-26, CBS, 25 min.
The Saturn 11 rocket is sent into orbit. Walter Cronkite reports.
1966-03-16, NBC, 45 min.
NBC's live coverage of the docking of the Gemini 8 space flight with astronaut Neil Armstrong aboard
1966-06-21, CBS, min.
A personal report on Vietnam by CBS newman Eric Sevareid.
1966-06-26, NBC, min.
NBC special on the civil rights march in Mississippi. Interviews with Dr. Martin Luther King, James Meredith, and Stokely Carmichael. Host: Frank McGee
1966-11-06, ABC, 30 min.
Election returns for 1966. Howard K. Smith reports. Includes commercials.
1966-11-06, NBC, 38 min.
"WHAT'S GOING ON THERE?" A Republican news special with Richard Nixon talking to the people. Moderator: Edwin Newman.
1966-11-08, CBS, 2 min.
The latest CBS News election returns with Robert Trout.
#19607: CBS NEWS SPECIAL: "SAIGON"
Order1967-03-14, CBS, min.
Report on relations between Americans and Vietnamese. In interviews with correspondents, workers and GI's, the reasons for distrust on both sides are explored. Also featured is a round table discussion of the problem of America's image and how to improve it. Participating are Morley Safer, Fobert Shaplen, of the New Yorker, and newspaper reporters Ward Just and and Keyes Beech. P-D: Beryl Fox. Final minutes missing. With commercials.
#19610A: CBS NEWS SPECIAL: "SAIGON"
Order1967-03-14, CBS, min.
Report on relations between Americans and Vietnamese. In interviews with correspondents, workers and GI's, the reasons for distrust on both sides are explored. Also featured is a round table discussion of the problem of America's image and how to improve it. Participating are Morley Safer, Fobert Shaplen, of the New Yorker, and newspaper reporters Ward Just and and Keyes Beech. P-D: Beryl Fox. Final minutes missing. With commercials. Duplicate of #19607.
1967-05-25, ABC, min.
ABC special on the Middle East crises.
1967-06-08, CBS, min.
THE WAR IN THE MIDDLE EAST Egypt accepts UN ceasefire, thoroughly defeated by Israel, a report from Jerusalem; a great victory for Israel, comment by Moshe Dayan, Russia accuses Israel of aggression with US, comment by Abba Eban in response, comment by Eric Sevareid on the future of the Middle East crisis and Vietnam report.
1967-06-09, CBS, min.
A CBS news special report on the fighting in the Middle East between Israel and its Arab neighbors. Charles Kuralt reports.
1967-06-09, CBS, min.
A CBS news special report on the fighting in the Middle East between Israel and its Arab neighbors. Charles Kuralt reports. Duplicate of #19557.
1967-07-09, NBC, min.
A look at the American soldier fighting in Southeast Asia.
1967-07-18, CBS, min.
Report on the six-day Middle East war, from the Israeli mobilization to the cease-fire. Featured are interviews with Israeli military leaders including Moshe Dayan and Yitzhak Rabin and three Egyptian Generals. Mike Wallace and Alexander Kendrick report.
1967-11-02, CBS, 34 min.
President Lyndon Johnson returns to Washington and speaks following his trip to the Far East. Dan Rather reports.
1967-11-09, CBS, 22 min.
A report on US progress in the Vietnam war. Eric Sevareid reports.
1967-11-24, NBC, min.
The battle for Dak-To, the bloodiest battle with the heaviest US casualties of the Vietnam war. An NBC News special.
1967-11-24, NBC, min.
A vivid report on the very bloody battle. Interviews with courageous GI's who fought in the battle.
1967-12-09, NBC, 32 min.
NBC Newsman John Chancellor reports from Athens, Greece on the Greek-Turkish conflict in Cyprus.
1967-12-22, NBC, 53 min.
The memoirs of Field Marshall General Robert Montgomery. An NBC News special with host Edwin Newman. Includes commercials.
1967-12-22, NBC, 60 min.
The memoirs of field marshall Bernard Montgomery during the great 1942 British battle of the North African Campaign. Narrated by Edwin Newman.
1968-01-02, CBS, min.
ACBS News special report.
1968-01-02, CBS, 23 min.
The year-end correspondent's report. Topics are Vietnam, Israel, and the Middle East. This program is joined in progress.
1968-01-26, , min.
President Johnson makes a live statement regarding the "Pueblo" crisis.
1968-02-03, NBC, 29 min.
The crisis in Vietnam. Also, a news update about the "Pueblo," and a confession from one of its officers. Saigon security issues are explored. Host: Wilson Hall.
1968-02-04, NBC, 29 min.
Duplicate of 15,531, airdate 2/3/68.
1968-03-15, CBS, 14 min.
A CBS special report on the Gold Crisis with Joseph Benti."The Gold Rush Of '68."
#15633: NBC NEWS SPECIAL REPORT
Order1968-03-16, NBC, 29 min.
More commentary on the Democratic Party race, Senator Eugene McCarthy holds a press conference, RFK News Conference played again.
1968-03-21, NBC, 00 min.
New York State Governor Nelson Rockefeller announces he's dropping out of the 1968 Presidential race.
1968-04-01, CBS, 54 min.
- Walter Cronkite
- Lyndon Johnson
- Bill Moyers
- Richard Nixon
- Dan Rather
- George Herman
- John Hughes
- Theodore White
Special report on President Johnson's decision not to run for President and on the prospects for peace in Vietnam, George Herman and Dan Rather report, an extended interview with Richard Nixon, Comments from Bill Moyers, John Hughes, and Theodore White.
1968-04-01, CBS, 60 min.
A CBS News special report with host Walter Cronkite. The topic is President Lyndon Baines Johnson's decision not to seek re-election and on the prospects for peace in Viet Nam.
1968-04-03, ABC, 29 min.
A report on the conditions for peace talks as set by Hanoi earlier in the day. Host: Bob Young.
1968-04-04, NBC, 30 min.
Live coverage of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, hosted by Chet Huntley.