Voices in The Headlines was an American news program broadcast on ABC radio featuring the top news stories of the day. It was hosted by long-time radio and television announcer Fred Foy. 

A review of the week's top news stories: Coup in South Vietnam fails, US pilots interviewed, policy debate in Washington, President Johnson comments, Vice-President Humphrey comments on Vietnam goals, comments by Billy Graham, George McGovern, Frank Church, Everett Dirksen, Gerald Ford, Barry Goldwater, Birch Bayh, the US launches Ranger 8 to the moon for a photo-taking mission, negro militant plot fails to dynamite the Liberty Bell, Malcolm X shot dead, comment by George Wallace and Governor Paul Johnson of Mississippi, Nat King Cole dies. 

Narrator: Fred Foy.   

NOTE: Fred Foy, best known for his voicing the opening of THE LONE RANGER on radio joined the ABC TV announcing staff in New York in 1961. For ABC RADIO he narrated the award-winning news documentary, VOICES IN THE HEADLINES a 25-minute weekly wrap up of salient news events of the week with sound bites representing the news as it was recorded.                                                                                                                             

Voices in The Headlines was an American news program broadcast on ABC radio featuring the top news stories of the day. It was hosted by long-time radio and television announcer Fred Foy. 

A review of the week's top news stories: Anti-US student riots in Moscow against the US, raids in North Vietnam Radio Peking comment by General Maxwell Taylor, the jungle war is going badly, comments by Peter McCloskey, Nevada Senator Howard Walter Cannon and Senator Wayne Morse, comments by Strom Thurmond, Martin Luther King, Dean Rusk, Everett Dirksen, and Gerald Ford, all on US involvement in Vietnam. Martin Luther King on civil and voting rights will march in Alabama, 

Narrator: Fred Foy.   

NOTE: Fred Foy, best known for his voicing the opening of THE LONE RANGER on radio joined the ABC TV announcing staff in New York in 1961. For ABC RADIO he narrated the award-winning news documentary, VOICES IN THE HEADLINES a 25-minute weekly wrap up of salient news events of the week with sound bites representing the news as it was recorded.                                                                                                                

Voices in The Headlines was an American news program broadcast on ABC radio featuring the top news stories of the day. It was hosted by long-time radio and television announcer Fred Foy. 

A review of the week's top news stories: Mariner probe takes photos of Mars surface, mission successful, President Johnson says national honor at stake in Vietnam, increased aggression by North Vietnamese, a commitment by the US on the ground, US will send reserves and national guard to Vietnam, Robert McNamara and Henry Cabot Lodge go to South Vietnam, Harriman in Moscow for talks with Alexi Kosygin, congressman Gerald Ford attacks LBJ on civil rights voting record, a tribute to Adlai Stevenson on his death, Hollywood premiere of the film "The Sandpiper," notables on hand are Abbe Lane, Ed Begley, Eva Marie Saint, Richard Attenborough, Robert Stack, Ann Miller, Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton.

Narrator: Fred Foy.   

NOTE: Fred Foy, best known for his voicing the opening of THE LONE RANGER on radio joined the ABC TV announcing staff in New York in 1961. For ABC RADIO he narrated the award-winning news documentary, VOICES IN THE HEADLINES a 25-minute weekly wrap up of salient news events of the week with sound bites representing the news as it was recorded.                                                                                                                             

Voices in The Headlines was an American news program broadcast on ABC radio featuring the top news stories of the day. It was hosted by long-time radio and television announcer Fred Foy. 

A review of the week's top news stories: President Johnson comments on Vietnam, what the US must do there, more fighting men needed, the draft call is raised from seven thousand to thirty-five thousand, a report from the field of jungle warfare, Ambassador Lodge speaks about the US role of men in war, Ford and Nixon comment on the use of foreign troops in Vietnam, LBJ seeks UN's help to try and end the war. 

Narrator: Fred Foy.   

NOTE: Fred Foy, best known for his voicing the opening of THE LONE RANGER on radio joined the ABC TV announcing staff in New York in 1961. For ABC RADIO he narrated the award-winning news documentary, VOICES IN THE HEADLINES a 25-minute weekly wrap up of salient news events of the week with sound bites representing the news as it was recorded.                                                                                                                             

Voices in The Headlines was an American news program broadcast on ABC radio featuring the top news stories of the day. It was hosted by long-time radio and television announcer Fred Foy. 

A review of the week's top news stories: US troops wage huge battle in Da Nang, South Vietnamese suffer high casualties, North Vietnamese peace feeler rejected by the US, comments by U-Thant and congressman Gerald Ford, suggest US bomb North Vietnam, Red China is refused admission to the UN, former vice president Henry Wallace is dead.

Narrator: Fred Foy.   

NOTE: Fred Foy, best known for his voicing the opening of THE LONE RANGER on radio joined the ABC TV announcing staff in New York in 1961. For ABC RADIO he narrated the award-winning news documentary, VOICES IN THE HEADLINES a 25-minute weekly wrap up of salient news events of the week with sound bites representing the news as it was recorded.                                                                                                                                          

Voices in The Headlines was an American news program broadcast on ABC radio featuring the top news stories of the day. It was hosted by long-time radio and television announcer Fred Foy. 

A review of the week's top news stories: LBJ on the deterioration of the Vietnam war, Mcnamara, Ford, and Dirksen all comment, peace mission by Dean Rusk, a report from Vietnam, Yale professors return from Vietnam, India's Shastri has died, Humphrey comments on Shastri, NYC transit strike is over, Julian Bond not allowed to take a seat in Georgia, Martin Luther King comments, civil rights protests in Alabama, Rhodesia comment by Wilson. 

Narrator: Fred Foy.   

NOTE: Fred Foy, best known for his voicing the opening of THE LONE RANGER on radio joined the ABC TV announcing staff in New York in 1961. For ABC RADIO he narrated the award-winning news documentary, VOICES IN THE HEADLINES a 25-minute weekly wrap up of salient news events of the week with sound bites representing the news as it was recorded.                                                                                                                             

Senator Everett Dirksen and GOP Congressman Gerald Ford comment on President Johnson's recent State Of The Union Address.              

November 27, 1960-November 8, 1981. Newsmakers were interviewed by journalists on this public affairs program, ABC's counterpart of CBS's "Face The Nation" and NBC's "Meet The Press." In its earliest weeks, the series was entitled "ABC Press Conference." 

Joined in progress. The guest is Representative Gerald R. Ford who speaks about the Vietnam war.




Howard K. Smith is the moderator                                                                                                                                 

November 27, 1960-November 8, 1981. Newsmakers were interviewed by journalists on this public affairs program, ABC's counterpart of CBS's "Face The Nation" and NBC's "Meet The Press." In its earliest weeks, the series was entitled "ABC Press Conference." 

The guest is Richard Nixon who is questioned by ABC newsmen Bob Clark and Bill Lawrence.




Howard K. Smith is the moderator                                                                                                                                              

Voices in The Headlines was an American news program broadcast on ABC radio featuring the top news stories of the day. It was hosted by long-time radio and television announcer Fred Foy. 

A review of the week's top news stories: US marines in a bitter battle, take hills in North Vietnam from Viet Cong, President Johnson gives the Congressional Medal Of Honor to the widow of a marine killed in Vietnam, Senate Republicans comment on Vietnam war. They include Gerald Ford and Everett Dirksen. Governor George Romney of Michigan attacks President Johnson on various topics, Richard Nixon goes to Latin America, the New York City newspaper, "World Journal Tribune" goes out of business.  

Narrator: Fred Foy.   

NOTE: Fred Foy, best known for his voicing the opening of THE LONE RANGER on radio joined the ABC TV announcing staff in New York in 1961. For ABC RADIO he narrated the award-winning news documentary, VOICES IN THE HEADLINES a 25-minute weekly wrap up of salient news events of the week with sound bites representing the news as it was recorded.                                                                                                                             

Republican Senators George Murphy, Gerald Ford, Howard Baker, and George Bush respond to President Johnson's State Of The Union Address on January 17th, 1968.          

The ABC Evening Report with Bob Young. Comments from Eugene McCarthy, George Wallace, Robert Kennedy, Hubert Humphrey, Gerald Ford, Richard Nixon, and others, the European reaction to LBJ's decision not to run.                         

Live NBC coverage of the 1968 Republican National Convention from the Miami Beach Convention Center.
Speakers scheduled: Senator Everett Dirksen, Senator Gerald Ford, Thomas E.Dewey.      

Spiro Agnew selected as Vice-Presidential running mate
Gerald Ford introduces Governor Nelson Rockefeller
Nomination of Agnew by Mayor John Lindsay and Congressman Rogers Morton of Maryland. Roll Call.
Agnew acceptance speech
Nixon acceptance speech
With commercials.                                        

President Nixon chooses Gerald Ford as the new Vice-President replacing Spiro Agnew.              

USSR issues joint communique with Algiers regarding Middle East war. Casualty list not publicized. Vice-President designate Gerald Ford visits Portland, Oregon.           

US and USSR diplomats meet to discuss Middle East war. No solution yet. Some obstructions in Congress approving Gerald Ford's Vice-Presidential confirmation.           

Henry Kissinger briefs House Foreign Affairs Committee on current Middle East situation. Senate rules committee open hearings on Vice-Presidential nomination of Gerald Ford.     

Gerald Ford is sworn-in as the 40th Vice-President of the United States.             

Gerald Ford sworn-in as 40th Vice-President of United States. Meets with Henry Kissinger and House Speaker Carl Albert.           

Unemployment rises from 4.5 to 4.7% in November. Fuel crisis much more serious than government admits. Nixon and Ford meet to determine exact duties of Vice-President.                       

Vice-President Ford believes compromise possible with regard to subpoenaed Watergate tapes. Many members of Congress probe Americans feelings toward impeachment.         

Vice-President Ford discusses Arab oil situation in speech to manufacturers association. Due to daylight savings time, many kids leave for school in darkness.          

Judge John Sirica hears testimony regarding 18-minute gap in White House tapes. Vice-President Ford believes Americans should reserve judgement on gap in White House tapes till more facts are known.            

Gerald Ford criticizes President Nixon's handling of Watergate. House Judiciary Committee subpoenas 42 White House tapes.
        

On the "Today" show, Gerald Ford reveals President Nixon should have released White House transcripts months ago. Spiro Agnew is disbarred after no-contest plea to tax evasion charge.           

President Nixon meets with Gerald Ford and faces mounting pressure to resign.              

Gerald Ford says President won't resign. More Republican Senators want Nixon to resign.        

Mounting pressure on President Nixon to resign. Gerald Ford and President Nixon meet.   

Host: Walter Cronkite.      

Impeachment process to be faster if Nixon keeps defying subpoenas. Gerald Ford discusses political situation of case against President Nixon.           

President Nixon to deliver live address AT 9PM from the Oval Office. Speculation is he will resign and Gerald Ford sworn in the next day.      

President Richard Nixon addresses the nation and announces he is resigning as President of the United States. He also announces Vice-President Ford will be sworn-in at noon tomorrow.        

At 12 noon, Vice President Gerald Ford is sworn in as 38th President of the United States. 

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President Richard Nixon hands in his resignation to Secretary of State Henry Kissinger. Vice-president Gerald Ford to be sworn in.
Four-man team named to oversee transition of power.         

Vice-president Gerald Ford is sworn in as the 38th president of the United States.          

At noon, Gerald Ford became the 38th president of the United States. Congress passes resolution of support for President Ford.            

A report on the transition of power from outgoing president Richard Nixon and the new president of the United States, Gerald Ford.            

Gerald Ford now the 38th president of the United States.                          

Cyprus peace talks break down ag Geneva. Fighting continues. President Ford closely watching the situation.           

Fords moving belongings into White House.            

Rodger Davies, Cyprus ambassador, killed. Fords move into White House.      

President Ford selects Nelson Rockefeller as his Vice-President.           

Discussion on President Ford's choice of Nelson Rockefeller as his Vice-President.        

President Ford says no mandatory wage and price controls.           

President Ford reportedly in excellent health. Floods in Philippines.        

President Ford works on economy problems. He will hold news conference.         

Presidential news conference in East Room. Three convicts escape from Colorado prison.