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1972-03-25, , min.
"The Selling Of The President" closes at the Shubert Theater in New York City after five performances.
1972-03-29, , min.
Angela Davis speaks in her own defense against murder and kidnapping charges. Anti-war activist Leslie Bacon indicted for perjury.
1972-04-03, , min.
Hubert Humphrey campaigns in Wisconsin. Charlie Chaplin returns to United States for first time in 20 years to receive a special Academy Award.
1972-04-05, , min.
The morning news. A report on the Wisconsin Primaries.
1972-04-05, , min.
The evening news. Senator George McGovern wins the Wisconsin primary. Governor George Wallace is runner-up. A tornado strikes a Vancouver, Washington school and kills six.
1972-04-09, , min.
Former President Lyndon Johnson recovering from heart attack, doing well. Former Secretary of State under Harry Truman, James F. Byrnes dies at 93.
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.
1972-04-10, , min.
See #16845 for details.
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.
1972-04-16, , min.
See #16857 for details.
1972-04-16, , min.
See #16857 for details.
1972-04-16, , min.
Burt Houton pitches a no-hitter for Chicago Cubs in 4-0 win at Wrigley Field. Three British soldiers killed by IRA in Londonderry and Belfast.
1972-04-16, , min.
Same as #16857.
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.
1972-04-18, , min.
Apollo 16 astronauts experience issues with spacecraft guidance system and communications antenna but are able to fix both with instructions from Mission Control.
1972-04-19, , min.
Secretary of State William Rogers briefs House members on new level of Vietnam fighting. House Ethics Committee recommends Rep John Dowdy be stripped of voting rights, convicted of bribery and perjury.
1972-04-20, , min.
Apollo 16 moon landing postponed due to issue with command module service engine. Over one million killed in Vietnam since 1961.
1972-04-23, , min.
Apollo 16 Astronauts report unusual rocks and soil on moon's surface. Final moon walk performed.
1972-04-24, WNEW, min.
The latest News, sports, and weather.
1972-04-25, WNEW, min.
Henry Kissinger travels to Russia. Kissinger assesses Vietnam situation for President Nixon.
1972-04-25, WNEW, min.
The latest news, sports, and weather from WNEW-TV in New York.
1972-04-25, , min.
Angela Davis trial continues. Actor George Sanders found dead in Spanish hotel room. Ruled a suicide.
1972-04-27, , min.
Maine Senator Edmund Muskie withdraws from democratic presidential primaries. Rumors of Ted Kennedy entering the democratic primaries.
1972-04-27, , min.
President Nixon and Henry Kissinger in Florida. Paris peace talks resume.
1972-04-28, , min.
Senator Abraham Ribicoff endorses McGovern for President. Spiro Agnew addresses the Republican convention.
1972-04-29, , min.
The Broadway musical "Hair" is celebrated at a Central Park bandshell. The concert is free. The fourth anniversary of the musical.
1972-04-29, , min.
An uprising in Burundi by the Hutu people against the Tutsi dominated government.
1972-04-30, , min.
Richard Nixon arrives at Texas ranch of Treasury Secretary John Connally, will speak to 200 wealthy Texas Democrats.
1972-05-01, , min.
Democratic Primaries: In Ohio, McGovern faces Humphrey while in Indiana Humphrey faces Wallace.
1972-05-01, , min.
Muskie campaign demise. North Vietnam's Le Duc Tho arrives at Paris peace talks.
1972-05-02, , min.
J. Edgar Hoover has died. NASA has released film taken by Apollo 16 astronauts.
1972-05-03, , min.
President Nixon calls for resumption of the Paris peace talks. Humphrey, McGovern, and Wallace in Democratic primaries in Ohio and Indiana.
1972-05-05, , min.
US Ambassador William Porter breaks off Paris peace talks. Robert Dole blames John F. Kennedy for current Vietnam problems.
1972-05-07, , min.
Los Angeles Lakers defeat New York Knicks 4 games to 1 to win the NBA Championship.
1972-05-09, , min.
The morning news, sports, and weather.
1972-05-10, , min.
California most important of nine remaining primaries. Joseph Yablonski murder investigation; "Tony" Boyle appears before Federal grand jury in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
1972-05-10, , min.
See #16920 for details.
1972-05-11, , min.
Army headquarters bombed in Germany. At age 41, the San Francisco Giants trade Willie Mays to the New York Mets.
1972-05-12, , min.
George McGovern, George Wallace, and Hubert Humphrey all running in Maryland and Michigan primaries. Environmental groups score victory over auto industry regarding emissions.
1972-05-12, , min.
Both US and North Vietnam agree to resume Paris peace talks but both set conditions unacceptable to the other. Patrick Gray is new FBI director replacing the late J. Edgar Hoover. Gray begins making changes to some of Hoover's policies, allowing female agents.
1972-05-16, , min.
George Wallace is shot in an assassination attempt. 21-year-old Arthur Bremer is arrested by police in the shooting. Wallace is taken off critical list and begins recovery process.
1972-06-12, , min.
US Ambassador William Porter returns to Paris peace talks and is hopeful. General John Lavelle accused of ordering US pilots to strike unauthorized targets in North Vietnam.
1972-06-16, , min.
Govenor George Wallace to have surgery to remove bullet from his spinal canal. Sirhan Sirhan murder conviction upheld by California Supreme Court. Will receive life in prison.
1972-06-19, , min.
Supreme Court to hear Curt Flood case. He claims that baseball club ownership of ballplayers is slavery. Senator Edward Kennedy says he would consider running as Vice President.
1972-06-20, , min.
FBI investigates committee to reelect President Nixon. Selective Service announces draft call of 8900 men in August.
1972-06-20, , min.
New York voters go to the polls to vote in Democratic primary. Senators Humphrey and McGovern both Vie for Democratic presidential nomination.
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.