Wilson Hall with a Saigon report, an accusation about Robert Kennedy's hair length being too long for a 40 plus year-old presidential candidate.
Hosts: Jack O'Brien and Victor Reisel.
Riots in London, Vietnam report, Robert Kennedy's presidential candidacy, Vanessa Redgrave comments on Anti-American demonstration and opinion on the Vietnam war, student demonstrations in London against the Vietnam war, "The Elephant's Memory," Brahms and Rock 'N' Roll interpretation.
Harry Reasoner subbing for Cronkite. The US will not pull out of Vietnam, Dan Rather reports, "complete the job at home," John Hart reports, Robert Kennedy in Manhattan, a preview of the April 2nd New Hampshire primary, presidential commentary on Eugene McCarthy, commercial for solarcane, 679 enemy troops killed last week, Morley Safer reports on the riots in London, protests in Indonesia, Gold Crisis eased slightly, commentary by Eric Sevareid.
RFK in dispute with LBJ on forming a commission to end the Vietnam war, RFK accused of "arrogant political blackmail," RFK gives a speech in Lawrence Kansas, Nixon campaigns in Oregon, over 3400 planes are lost in Vietnam, protesters riot in London over the US policy in Vietnam.
Nelson Rockefeller still a presidential candidate, press conference, playtex commercial, Eric Sevareid reports on the presidential campaign, Dick Gregory to lead protest at the Democratic convention, commercial for Dristan, President Johnson has no plans to appoint a commission to evaluate Vietnam policy, new tomb in Egypt 2300 BC, Frank Kern reports, Gold Reserves now freed, no longer 25% requirement to back, Bill McGlocklin reports from Hamburg, Germany, "Fiddler On The Roof" now playing.
Harry Reasoner subbing for Walter Cronkite.
Steve Rowan reports from Vietnam, failure at US bases? danger at Kason, new weapons, draft dodgers, Truman supports Johnson for president, Robert Kennedy will not be splitting the Democratic party, Bruce Morton reports, Marlboro commercial, Howard University closed due to a black protest by the student body, only one course in black history is being offered, negro beaten, Ed Rabel reports.
Harry Reasoner subbing for Walter Cronkite.
General George Sharpe comments about the Vietnam war before the Senate Foreign Intelligence Committee, he's against present policy in Vietnam, continued heavy Viet casualties, US draft dodgers and deserters seek asylum in France, Truman comments favorably on LBJ and the Democratic party. There is a Marlboro Cigarette commercial.
Sargent Shriver is announced as the Ambassador to France by President Johnson, General William Westmoreland will leave Vietnam to become the Army Chief Of Staff on July 2nd, Kennedy attacks LBJ in speech, political promo on "peace in Vietnam," Eric Sevareid commentary, "forthcoming events will affect presidential election."
Robert Kennedy answers questions from college students, he declares this is their war and they will have to win it for themselves, Bob Clark reports, Abe Chapman reports from Eugene McCarthy headquarters, Wisconsin primary, commercial.
Betty Mull, secretary to Senator Jacob Javits works in a Saigon orphanage four times a year.
Sargent Shriver the new Ambassador to France, General Westmoreland new Army Chief Of Staff, takes over on July 2nd, President Johnson has an overwhelming lead over Robert Kennedy and Eugene McCarthy, RFK campaign speech in Alabama on jobs, fighting crime, Vietnam war, discrimination. Eric Sevareid commentary on politics and politicians in 1968, a commercial for True Cigarettes, a report on airport traffic jams and Air Traffic Control by 1977, David Culhane reports.
Harry Reasoner subbing for Walter Cronkite.
Adam Clayton Powell says, "Don't Go Along With Martin Luther King," Camel Cigarette commercial, Adam Clayton Powell returns to New York after two years in exile in the Bahamas. An editorial on Nelson Rockefeller by Martin Agronsky.
Host: Reed Collins.
World Council Of Churches meeting. Bob Evans reports from Moscow. The 42-year-old son of Charlie Chaplin dies of a pulmonary embolism, President Johnson imposes a 100% tax surcharge, Eric Sevareid reports on present economic circumstances and economic austerity.
WCBS-TV News: "What Ever Happened To Adam Clayton Powell?"
He's alive and well and living in Harlem since November 1966.
A commercial for "Flying A Make Money" with Jackie Mason. Also, news, sports, and weather.
Jim Jensen reports.
Harry Reasoner subbing for Cronkite.
Nelson Rockefeller speaks about his position on the "68 elections
President Johnson press conference and statement
Nixon's reaction
Roger Mudd interviews Thurston Morton
Israel attacks Jordon, losses on both sides
New offensives in Saigon, 336 US killed during the Tet offensive
South Vietnam increases Army numbers
President Johnson persists with "Peace with honor" in Vietnam, Dan Rather reports
Fugitive captured talks candidly to reporters
Joan Baez marries a draft resistor, David Harris.
Eric Sevareid with commentary on Rockefeller
Robert Kennedy stands by all that is in the Warren Commission Report. Senator Eugene McCarthy and his "Keep it Clean" brigade, has 5,000 student supporters, US presence in Vietnam is legal despite no declaration of war by Congress. Vietnam update report.
Report from Vietnam with Bert Quinn, Eric Sevareid reports on "Economics Of The South." A report on Eugene McCarthy's presidential campaign.
This program is joined in progress.
Violence in Panama, Ted Koppel reports, Robert Kennedy in Salt Lake City, a bomb threat is reported, Bob Clark reports, Hubert Humphrey defends Democratic policy in a fiery speech, declares Johnson "great President," Russian Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin to be buried after dying in an air crash. Negro riots in Memphis, Tennessee as Dr. Martin Luther King peace march fails.
Host: Bob Young.
The funeral of Yuri Gagarin, Peter Burns in Fort Gordon, Georgia with a report on the sniper defense program, unrest predicted in the Summer. Dan Rather, Bill Plant, and Jeff Guralnick with Vietnam news.
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President Johnson to announce 30,000 more troops going to Vietnam in tomorrow night's speech. Harry Truman states Johnson will easily win reelection. Includes the latest weather.
Alan Jackson reports. Presented by Chevrolet.
President Johnson has disdain for anyone who riots, garbage strike protest brings violence, "Poor People's March" planned for next month in Washington, DC by Dr. Martin Luther King, Dr. King comments, racial crisis and violence in Memphis, Tennessee, Dr. King comments on his failed effort, comment by President Johnson, comments by Richard Nixon, Eugene McCarthy, and Robert Kennedy, Czech's new leader is General Ludvik Svoboda" Liberalism" with communism, he arrives in East Germany and Poland, Camel Cigarette commercial, a report on Senator Eugene McCarthy and Robert Kennedy, Prague Czechoslavikia Communist ruling now changed, Peter Kalisher reports, Alexander Kendrick with a comment on income taxes.
Host: Reed Collins.
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