1960 Republican Convention

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Date
1960-07-25
Summary
(1) Richard Nixon’s press conference demanding stronger civil rights plank in Republican party platform. (Jerry Landay). (2) Nixon wades into the problem of a meaningful civil rights plank (Jim Snyder). (3) Description of convention’s first day; Nixon’s welcome (Snyder). (4) “Confetti and controversy have greeted Vice President Richard Nixon on his arrival in Chicago…” (Sid Davis). (5) Excerpt from Nixon’s news conference. (6) “Convention Round-up” (Jim Snyder, Sid Davis, Mike Wallace, Jerry Landay). (7) Oregon delegation update (Sid Davis for KEX-AM).
Publisher
Westinghouse Broadcasting Company. Group W
Genre
Special events radio coverage
Collection
Group W (Westinghouse Broadcasting Company) audio tapes
Unit
Special Collections and University Archives
Language
English
Rights Statement
In Copyright
Physical Description
sound tape reel
Notes
A guide to the full collection of Group W (Westinghouse Broadcasting Company) audio tapes is available in our archival collections: https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/43884
Other Identifiers
Catalog Key: bcast-077215; Other: 0492-MMC

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