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671 records found for Richard Nixon
1972-02-23, , min.
News special on Nixon's China trip.
1972-02-24, , min.
President Nixon visits the Great Wall of China. In Vietnam, two more US troops killed, 21 wounded.
#16808B: 60 MINUTES
Order1972-02-27, CBS, min.
September 24th, 1968- An hour newsmagazine with a strong emphasis on investigative reporting. 60 Minutes began in 1968 as a bi-weekly show, alternating on Tuesday evenings with CBS Reports. In the fall of 1971, it shifted to Sunday evenings. In the fall of 1975, it became a weekly series. It remains a fixture on Sunday evenings on CBS to this day. A summary of President Nixon's trip to China. Host: Harry Reasoner
1972-02-28, , min.
President Nixon on way home from China trip. Floods in West Virginia, National Guard called in.
#16813: NIXON RETURNS HOME
Order1972-02-28, , min.
President Nixon lands at Andrews Air Force Base, arriving home from China trip.
1972-02-29, , min.
Senators Mike Mansfield and Hugh Scott to visit China. President Nixon's trip to China receives mixed reviews.
1972-04-10, , min.
Earthquake strikes in Southern Iran, 4,000 possibly dead. Baseball players strike continues, despite President Nixon's plea to end it.
1972-04-11, , min.
Senate votes against postponing action on a bill limiting the President's war powers. Senator Mike Gravel's motion to declare war on North Vietnam was tabled.
1972-04-11, , min.
The Senate votes against postponing a bill limiting the President's war powers. Mrs. Annette Gilly pleads guilty to Charges of murder in 1969 slaying of United Mine Workers official Joseph Yablonski, his wife and daughter. Mrs. Gilly's husband Paul, was convicted earlier and sentenced to death.
1972-04-13, ABC, min.
Pre-trial hearing held in connection with Yablonski murder. President Nixon due to arrive in Ottawa, Canada. Host : Harry Reasoner
1972-04-14, , min.
Chinese ping-pong team tours Detroit's inner city. President Nixon meets with Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau in Canada.
1972-04-17, , min.
President Nixon to stop in Warsaw Poland and Iran on the way back from Soviet Union. New rash of shootings between British and IRA in Northern Ireland.
1972-04-25, WNEW, min.
Henry Kissinger travels to Russia. Kissinger assesses Vietnam situation for President Nixon.
1972-04-26, , min.
President Richard Nixon addresses the nation on the war in Vietnam and the blockade of North Vietnam.
#16886: NIXON SPEECH
Order1972-04-26, , min.
President Richard Nixon's speech after becoming the Republican nominee for President. Commentary following the speech.
1972-04-27, , min.
President Nixon and Henry Kissinger in Florida. Paris peace talks resume.
1972-04-30, , min.
Richard Nixon arrives at Texas ranch of Treasury Secretary John Connally, will speak to 200 wealthy Texas Democrats.
1972-05-04, CBS, min.
United States and South Vietnam suspend Paris peace talks as they break down again. Funeral services for J. Edgar Hoover as President Nixon gives final eulogy.
1972-05-08, , min.
President Nixon addresses nation on Vietnam. Democratic Primaries in West Virginia and Nebraska.
1972-05-08, , min.
President Nixon addresses the nation on Vietnam. Commentary follows.
#16919: MORNING NEWS, THE
Order1972-05-10, , min.
President Nixon speaks against liberalized abortion laws. Humphrey defeats Wallace in West Virginia primary. McGovern defeats Humphrey in Nebraska.
1972-06-20, , min.
FBI investigates committee to reelect President Nixon. Selective Service announces draft call of 8900 men in August.
1972-06-29, , min.
President Nixon holds a news conference, in which he answers various questions from the press on Vietnam, the Paris peace talks and other topics.
1972-06-29, , min.
The Supreme Court rules the death penalty unconstitutional. Approximately 600 men currently on death row will be spared. President Nixon to hold first news conference in 13 months.
1972-06-30, , min.
President Nixon says he won't allow American POW's to become unaccounted for. Senate votes 82-4 to increase Social Security benefits.
1972-07-01, , min.
First Gay Pride March takes place in England. Former Attorney General John Mitchell resigns as head of committee to reelect President Nixon.
1972-08-02, CBS, min.
McGovern has not picked a running mate yet. President Nixon instructs staff to cooperate with investigations into bugging of Democratic National headquarters. Henry Kissinger reports to the President on Paris peace talks. Roger Mudd subbing for Cronkite.
1972-08-02, WNEW, min.
Psychiatrist at Arthur Bremer trial says he decided to kill either President Nixon or Governor Wallace. Forest fire in Northern California blackens 3000 acres. George Sarmon subbing for Bill Jorgensen.
1972-08-13, , min.
Russian chess champion Boris Spassky takes a rest from the world chess tournament with Bobby Fischer holding an 8-5 lead. President Nixon picks Frank Carlucci to rush aid to Pennsylvania flood victims.
#17035: "CAMPAIGN '72"
Order1972-08-20, , min.
A report on tomorrow's opening of the Republican National Convention in Miami Beach.
1972-08-20, , min.
A report on the opening of the 1972 Republican National Convention at the Miami Beach Convention Center. Vice President Agnew arrives in Miami.
1972-08-21, , min.
The Republican National Convention opens in the Miami Beach Convention Center. Republican party wants to end the draft quickly. Senator McGovern campaigns in Pennsylvania area hit by tropical storm Agnes.
1972-08-21, , min.
Continuing live coverage of the 1972 Republican National Convention.
1972-08-22, , min.
Live coverage of the 1972 Republican National Convention held at the Miami Beach Convention Center. Both President Richard Nixon and Vice President Spiro Agnew were nominated for reelection.
1972-08-22, WBAI, min.
WBAI radio in New York City recaps the 1972 Republican National Convention in Miami Beach.
1972-08-24, , min.
A review of the Republican National Convention in Miami Beach.
1972-08-24, , min.
Coverage of the Republican National Convention from the Miami Beach, Convention Center.
1972-08-29, , min.
American troop strength in Vietnam drops to 37,000. President Nixon campaigns in California.
1972-08-29, , min.
President Nixon campaigns in California. At Summer Olympics in Munich, Swimmer Mark Spitz sets a third world record. Wins third gold medal in the 200 meter freestyle.
1972-08-29, , min.
President Nixon campaigns in California and reduces Vietnam troop strength. It will be down to 27,000 by December, according to press secretary Ron Ziegler.
1972-09-03, , min.
Senator George McGovern campaigning in 11 states. President Nixon issues Labor Day message from San Clemente.
1972-09-12, , min.
The television show Maude debuts on CBS. The Federal Revenue Sharing Plan is approved by the Senate.
#17082: CAMPAIGN '72
Order1972-09-17, , min.
A look at the presidential campaigns of Richard Nixon and George McGovern.
1972-09-19, , min.
In his latest poll, George Gallup predicts McGovern will narrow gap vs. Nixon. McGovern campaigns in Chicago.
1972-09-22, , min.
Nixon campaigns in Texas, McGovern in Michigan. Assassination attempt on Phillipine defense minister.
1972-09-29, , min.
Rumors of success at Paris peace talks as Henry Kissinger reports to President Nixon regarding his talks with North Vietnamese negotiators.
1972-10-02, , min.
A report of narcotics entering the US. New York City Mayor John Lindsay speaks about President Nixon.
1972-10-02, , min.
McGovern and Agnew campaign in Washington. President Nixon confers with Andrei Gromyko. They discuss trade, the Mideast, and mutual troop withdrawal.
1972-10-05, , min.
Middle East plan. George McGovern campaigns in Ohio. Nixon news conference. 500,000 heroin addicts in US. Marijuana and cocaine being smuggled into US.
1972-10-05, CBS, 29 min.
McGovern delivers address on foreign policy. President Nixon's first news conference in five weeks. He pledges no tax increases. Editorial from Eric Sevareid on the Watergate burglary. Gandy Mfg Company of Chicago, Illinois, made tools for men who laid railroad tracks. The workers were called gandy dancers. "On The Road" with Charles Kuralt. With commercials.