Special live coverage on the resignation of Vice-President Spiro T. Agnew. John Chancellor reports.         

Special live coverage on the resignation of Vice-President Spiro T. Agnew.      

 

NBC News special on the naming of Gerald R. Ford as the new Vice-President of the United States by President Richard M. Nixon. The former Michigan representative and Republican House minority leader was the 40th Vice- President of the United States.          

NBC News special coverage. Former Vice-President Spiro T. Agnew addresses the nation about his resignation.           

The firing of special Watergate prosecutor Archibald Cox by President Nixon.                         

Attorney General Elliott Richardson holds a press conference announcing his resignation.             

Top names in jazz salute Louis Armstrong in a concert taped on July 4, 1973 in New York City.  

Included in this PBS Special salute are clips of Armstrong doing "Mack the Knife" and "When It's Sleepy Time Down South."

Highlights and Performers:

"Kidney Stew Blues"..............................Roy Eldridge Quintet
"Basin Street Blues"..............................Dizzy Gillespie    
"If I Could Be with You One Hour Tonight"........Helen Humes
"Circadian".........................................Dave Brubeck Group
"Summertime".......................................Freddie Hubbard
"Blues on a Summer Afternoon"..............John Mayall, Grover 
                                                       Washington, and Roy Buchanan
"Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me," "Swing That Music"...Al Hibler,
                                                  Joe Williams, and Earl 'Fatha' Hines
"The Man I Love"................Ella Fitzgerald
"When It's Sleepy Time Down South"................Ray Nance

and many other performers playing their JAZZ SALUTE to Satchmo, including short interviews heard of these performers stating why Louis Armstrong was so great and influential to others. 
     

Top names in jazz salute Louis Armstrong in a concert taped on July 4, 1973 in New York City.  

Included in this PBS Special salute are clips of Armstrong doing "Mack the Knife" and "When It's Sleepy Time Down South."

Highlights and Performers:

"Kidney Stew Blues"..............................Roy Eldridge Quintet
"Basin Street Blues"..............................Dizzy Gillespie    
"If I Could Be with You One Hour Tonight"........Helen Humes
"Circadian".........................................Dave Brubeck Group
"Summertime".......................................Freddie Hubbard
"Blues on a Summer Afternoon"..............John Mayall, Grover 
                                                       Washington, and Roy Buchanan
"Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me," "Swing That Music"...Al Hibler,
                                                  Joe Williams, and Earl 'Fatha' Hines
"The Man I Love"................Ella Fitzgerald
"When It's Sleepy Time Down South"................Ray Nance

and many other performers playing their JAZZ SALUTE to Satchmo, including short interviews heard of these performers stating why Louis Armstrong was so great and influential to others. 
   

NOTE: Another version of this broadcast originally recorded and archived but with slight variations in sound quality.  
Complete, very enjoyable and acceptable...slightly discounted.                           

Live coverage of the Royal Wedding. Princess Anne and Mark Phillips marry at Buckingham Palace in London. 
Frank McGee and Frank Blair report.      

President Nixon addresses the nation on the energy crisis.            

New York State Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller announces his resignation to head the National Committee on Critical Choices for Americans and the commission on water quality.   
Joined in progress.                      

Ringing in 1974 with "the sweetest music this side of heaven." It's the traditional bash at New York City's Waldorf Astoria Hotel with Guy, his Royal Canadians and singer Barbara McNair.  
As midnight draws near, cameras switch to Times Square, where thousands brave the squeeze and await the big countdown.
                     Highlights
"Big Bad Bill is Sweet William Now." - Barbara McNair    
"Auld Lang Syne," "Cabaret," "Lullaby Of Broadway," "Enjoy Yourself," "Boo Hoo," "Give My Regards To Broadway," "East Side West Side," "Sing," "Release Me," "Maple Leaf Rag," "I Want To Be Happy," "Alley Cat," "Too Much Mustard," "High Society," "Bad, Bad, Leroy Brown," 
.................Guy, Royal Canadians.  

Duplicate of #5384. 
                              

Richard Nixon press conference.       

      SPECIAL Primetime Nationally televised baseball game, Opening Night between the Atlanta Braves and Los Angeles at Atlanta Stadium where 53,000 fans have come to see Hank Aaron break Babe Ruth's record for most home runs by a player in a career.  
Curt Gowdy and Joe Garagiola are in the booth. 
Special pre-game ceremonies.   
Gowdy calls home run number 715. He exclaims, "He did it! Aaron now the all time home run leader." 

The game is stopped for almost 10 minutes as Hank Aaron is given a diamond ring on the field commemorating what he had just accomplished.  Aaron at the microphone thanks all of his fans. Monte Irvin presents Hank with a gold watch with the engraving on it, "Greatest Home Run Hitter Of All Time." 

Included in this air check is the News recapping this momentous day in sports. We hear Hank Aaron talking with reporters after the 7 to 4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers. He states that he is relieved that it is over.                             

The White House transcripts in relation to Watergate hearings.           

News special on Richard Nixon and the Watergate transcripts.            

An NBC special report on the first article of impeachment against President Richard M. Nixon.  

President Richard M. Nixon addresses the nation on his resignation as President of the United States.                      

President Richard M. Nixon addresses the nation on his resignation as President of the United States.                      

Comedy special.            

President Gerald Ford goes on national television to give former president Richard Nixon a full, free, and absolute pardon.        

Continuing live coverage of the House Judiciary Committee headings on Nelson Rockefeller's Vice-Presidential nomination.     

Dr. J. Allen Hynek's studies on UFO'S are examined.          

Documentary portraying the life of the Navajo Indians.  

Narrated by Robert Northshield.                         

The jury in the Watergate cover-up trial returns with a verdict.            

A special focusing on Viet Nam after the United States ends its involvement there.           

A special live report on the resignation of South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu.             

An NBC special report on the fall of the South Viet Namese capital, Saigon, to the North Viet Namese.John Chancellor and George Lewis report.     

       

Live coverage of the docking of the United States Apollo spacecraft with the Soviet Soyuz spacecraft in orbit. John Chancellor reports.              

High-end drama that tells the story of Pharma Globe, a pharmaceutical company with a hidden agenda and a hospital struggling to survive.   

NBC Special produced by the National Broadcasting Company Religious Program Unit in association of the National Council of Churches. 

The drama depicts inmates' rights and prison rehabilitation issues, as written by Emmy winner Allan Sloane.

Deemed unmanageable by prison officials, convict Sawyer Burk is placed in an experimental unit designed to modify his behavior.  

At the conclusion of the broadcast the announcer requests all comments from viewers related to this drama would be appreciated  by writing to the Broadcast and Film Commission Post Box 650 New York, NY 10027.   

Announcer: Jerry Damon                

  The Buffalo Sabres, led by Rick Martin and Jerry Korab, face the  Soviet Wings, and Russian goal tender, Aleksandr Sidelnikov, at Memorial Auditorium, in Buffalo New York, in the first National Hockey League game of an eight game exhibition series. The competition series has eight NHL teams taking on two  Soviet world  Championship class teams (Central Army and Soviet Wings). Marv Albert calls the action as the Sabres beat the Wings 12 to 6.  
Included are sponsor commercials (Hertz, Miller Beer, Sony).                                                   

A review of the NFC playoff game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Minnesota Vikings played on December 28th, 1975, won by the Cowboys, 17-14.  

Player of the week, Drew Pearson.                                      

A preview of the 1976 NFC playoff game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Los Angeles Rams. Brent Musberger, Phyllis George, and Irv Cross are the commentators.           

      "THE ANIMALS NOBODY LOVED" is the fourth NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SPECIAL presented this season, hosted by E.G. Marshall and narrated by Hal Holbrook. 
Featured are two men who are devoted protectors of "varmints." Bob Williams manages a refuge for wild mustangs and Sam Jones harbors a strange affection for a deadly desert citizen, the rattlesnake.                      

Georgia Governor Jimmy Carter captures the 1976 Democratic primary. Harry Reasoner reports    

The results of the 1976 Democratic primary won by Governor Jimmy Carter of Georgia. David Brinkley reports.             

Special focusing on the churches and social justice over the past 200 years.            

The winner in West Virginia is Senator Robert Byrd while Senator Frank Church wins Nebraska.           

Live coverage of the Oregon, Kentucky, and Nevada Presidential primaries. John Chancellor and David Brinkley report.              

Live results of the 1976 Presidential primaries.        

Live coverage of the nation's 200th birthday from around the country. John Chancellor, David Brinkley, Betty Furness, Catherine Mackin, and Edwin Newman report.            

Continuing live coverage of the 1976 Republican National Convention.             

An NBC TV special report on attitudes of Sequoia high school graduates of 1953 and 1967.

COMPARISONS OF THE VALUES AND BELIEFS HELF BY MEMBERS OF TWO HIGH SCHOOL CLASSES 23 YEARS APART FROM SEQUOIA HIGH SCHOOL IN REDWOOD CITY, CALIFORNIA, ALMA MATER OF PRODUCER-DIRECTOR-REPORTER MIKE GAVIN.
 Featured are interviews with members of the classes of 1953 and 1976. 

Narrated by Tom Snyder.                        

A summary of the first Presidential debate between incumbent President Gerald R. Ford and the Democratic challenger, Governor Jimmy Carter of Georgia. John Chancellor and David Brinkley report.                         

A profile of incumbent President Gerald R. Ford, one day before the presidential election, won by Governor Jimmy Carter of Georgia.