Highlights: Khrushchev may come to New York as Russian delegation heads to UN, Russians publish an indictment on Gary Powers spying, an interview with Herbert Hoover on health issues.                         

Highlights: Khrushchev to visit Red leader in North Korea, a belief Khrushchev might come to the US to possibly interfere with US elections, Russia opens ideological war between Russia and China by an article in Pravda, China Reds indirectly blast Khrushchev peaceful coexistence policy, Major Michael White flies X-15 24 miles up, Discover 13-inch capsule recovered from orbit forerunner of Mercury flights, Polaris successfully launched, Dag Hammarskjold in Katanzanegotiates for withdrawal of Belgian troops from the region.                                      

Highlights: Francis Gary Powers trial opens in Moscow, President Eisenhower comments on the trial, Gallop poll among others gives Nixon favorable odds to a victory in the fall. Indonesia breaks off diplomatic relations with the Netherlands. 

NOTE: Francis Gary Powers was an American pilot whose Central Intelligence Agency U-2 spy plane was shot down while flying a reconnaissance mission in the Soviet Union airspace, causing a1960 
U-2 incident.                                        

Francis Gary Powers trial review, Russian defense lawyer attacks Wall Street, CIA, Eisenhower, Nixon, aggressive policies, a statement from Francis Powers, he's repentant and sorry, the summation of the verdict.                                                  

Highlights: Telephone information on viewing the Echo 1 satellite plane catches returning space capsule out from orbit, Russia orbits live cargo in capsule, expect to recover them alive, Francis Gary Powers convicted and sentenced to ten years confinement, Powers acknowledges guilt and seeks clemency saying he's sorry.                                                     

Highlights: Russia brings five-ton satellite-carrying live animals safely back to earth, Russia backs Lumumba in Congo, charges the US with aggression, pre-campaign topics, Truman and Kennedy makeup, Kennedy comments on polls expecting him to win the election. 

Kenneth Banghart reporting.                         

John Wingate was a reporter and newscaster for WOR television and radio in New York City for over thirty years. He left the station in 1977.  

Highlights: Rabblerouser Patrice Lumumba ousted from Congo premiership, Governor Earl Long dies in Louisiana, candidates Kennedy, Nixon, and Lodge campaign.                                        

A description of Hurricane Donna, Congo crisis; Lumumba arrested
and released, Kennedy campaigns in Texas, a religious issue discussed.            

Hurricane Donna warning reports; headed towards the Northeast. 

Included is a commercial for Playtex Girdles.                         

Highlights: Controversial leaders, including Nikita Khrushchev and Castro coming to New York, New York police take precautions, Hungarian refugees comment on their hatred for Khrushchev, OLA plans raucous greeting for Khrushchev, Khrushchev truculent against pickets and demonstrations, State Department will restrict his movements.           

Khrushchev arrives in New York City to an unfriendly reception, other communist leaders including Fidel Castro are restricted to Manhattan, Communist leader Janos Kadar and USSR's Nikita Khrushchev make  short dockside speeches, heavy police escort guides Khrushchev motorcade to the Russian embassy,                          

New York City Police Commissioner Stephen Kennedy slur on Jewish cops, Rabbi comments on insult, Pierre Salinger comments on Kennedy's campaign, Captain William Bradley of ILA comments on demonstrations by dockworkers against Khrushchev.                                      

More news on the Castro hotel incident, Cubans claim the New York police is rude to them, Khrushchev booed and heckled by spectators, the downfall of the Lumumba government in Congo.            

Castro will not sleep in Central Park. He will go to his hotel suite instead.                         

Highlights: Castro claims he might sleep in Central Park, Hungarian demonstrations against Khrushchev at the UN, the presidential campaign.

From WINS radio in New York City.                          

More on Castro hotel problems, Hungarian refugees riot against Khrushchev, Eisenhower says troublemakers coming to the US, Russians protest wording on anti-Castro signs, political chaos in the Congo, Mayor Wagner summons NYC police commissioner Stephen Kennedy about anti-Jewish remarks, Laos reports under rebel attack by the communists.            

Castro storms out of his hotel claiming he's being overcharged, too much security, Nixon campaigns.            

Highlights: Castro now settled in Theresa, US calls it a propaganda stunt, Cubans claim suffering negroes in Harlem open their doors to Castro, commissioner Kennedy will not allow Jewish officers off during the holiday, Marshall Tito arrives in New York for UN session.                          

Khrushchev claims the New York police manhandled Russians when Khrushchev visited Castro at Theresa.          

Khrushchev claims assassination attempt, says gun in TV camera, Khrushchev holds an unusual news conference from his balcony, Khrushchev complains of confinement, can't see America, says he's under "house arrest", John Kennedy campaigns in Tennessee, Nixon talks in Indiana.                         

President Dwight  Eisenhower will give a speech to UN, wants open skies policy, all quiet in Harlem after huge pro-Castro gathering, Tennessee sit-in faces ten years in prison.                                                

Eisenhower speaks at the UN, Khrushchev at the plaza reception receives boos, nine-year-old Venezuelan girl dies after being shot by Cuban fanatics, Castro gives interview in Harlem hotel, honored by people of Harlem, hopes Khrushchev will visit him in Cuba, Togoland president Olympio comments on possible Khrushchev visit to his country.                                       

Highlights: 10,000 mass near Castro hotel, brawl results, nine-year-old girl accidentally shot by Castro fanatic, Mayor Wagner will see to it that police commissioner Kennedy apologizes for slur on Jews.                                    

Senator John F. Kennedy to meet with  Vice President Richard M.Nixon in a television debate, British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan arrives in New York, Khrushchev hopes for a man in orbit, Prime Minister Nehru of India arrives in New York, Egyptian president Nasser visits Castro in Harlem, Khrushchev wants three Russian secretaries in the UN instead of one, Emily Post dies at 86.                                                  

Live coverage of the 1960 presidential debate between Senator John F. Kennedy and Vice-President Richard Nixon.
Also included are the presidential debates of 10-07-1960, 10-13-1960, and 10-21-1960, all CBS-TV.
Thus is the 1st television debate among presidential candidates.

Senator John F. Kennedy, Democratic Presidential nominee,  and Vice President Richard M.Nixon, Republican Presidential nominee  will have their TV debate, Castro makes 4 1/2 hour speech attacking US at UN, negro leaders accuse Castro of communism, Rabbi still wants an apology from NYC police commissioner Stephen Kennedy.                           

Khrushchev throws a tantrum at the UN, Khrushchev heckles Harold Macmillan UN talk and pounds on the table, Khrushchev wants allies to accept Russian disarmament terms, fifty-seven Americans harassed by Cubans in Havana, five hundred Americans leave Cuba, reporter comments on condition in police state Cuba, Nixon calls Kennedy a "monumental failure". Adolf Eichman trial to begin soon.           

September 29th,1960-January 26th, 1961 (CBS)

David Susskind was the executive producer for this unusual anthology series that was cloaked in pseudo-documentary trappings. Each show was set in a congressional hearing room where suspected racketeers were grilled by a panel of investigators. Some of the characters who appeared were entirely fictional, while others were based on real people. Telly Savalas guest-starred on the premiere of the series as Lucky Luciano. Paul McGrath appeared as the chairman of the investigating panel.

This is the series premiere.                          

Khrushchev creates a wild scene at UN by insulting Spanish president Franco, UN chairman Frederick Boland cautions Khrushchev about insulting heads of state, calls him out of order, Tito meets Mrs. Roosevelt at Hyde Park, campaign topics, Kennedy accuses Nixon, China communists attack US, Castro imposes restrictions on outgoing travelers, Nigeria becomes independent of British rule. 

Kenneth Banghart reports.                                       

During this 15th assembly of the United Nations, Khrushchev wants Dag Hammerasklod to resign, he wants a troika, Nehru prefers the status quo, prefers Hammarskjold, Hammarskjold speaks for himself defies Khrushchev.                           

NBC newsman Frank McGee is the moderator for the second Nixon-Kennedy presidential debate telecast live from Washington DC.           

The second presidential debate between Vice President Richard M. Nixon and Senator John F. Kennedy. Held at WRC-TV in Washington D.C. 

Moderator: Frank McGee
Panelists: Edward P. Morgan, Alan Spivak, Paul Niven, Harold Levy.

November 20, 1947-September 5, 1965 (primetime NBC); September 19, 1965-present (non-prime time NBC). Public affairs program which is the longest running series on network television.




Guest: Senator John F. Kennedy 

Host: Ned Brooks

                                                                                  

Highlights: Khrushchev creates a wild scene at the UN, attacks the Philippine delegate, and calls him a jerk, a stooge of American Imperialism, accompanied by his shoe banging, A sailor from Khrushchev ship "Baltica" seeks asylum, a bomb explodes in the Times Square shuttle station.               

Political talk from Ohio with Republican presidential candidate Richard M. Nixon. He is introduced by Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge.         

Political talk on campus by John F. Kennedy at the University of Whittenberg in Springfield Ohio.                                                  

The fourth and final presidential debate between Vice President Richard M. Nixon and Senator John F. Kennedy, held at ABC studios, in New York City. 

Moderator: Quincy Howe

Panelists: Walter Cronkite, Frank Singiser, John Edwards, John Chancellor. 

Senator John F. Kennedy addresses a fund raising dinner in Philadelphia for the upcoming November 8th, Presidential election.                          

Speech by Senator John F. Kennedy at the University Of Southern California regarding the upcoming November 8th, Presidential election.                          

Address by Senator John F. Kennedy at the East, Los Angeles College Stadium in East, Los Angeles, California, regarding the upcoming November 8th, Presidential election.                                    

Vice President Richard M. Nixon addresses a political rally in New York City, following a ticker tape parade up Broadway.             

Republican Presidential candidate Richard M. Nixon and Vice Presidential candidate Henry Cabot Lodge are joined by President Dwight D. Eisenhower and New York Governor Nelson A. Rockerfeller for a political rally at Roosevelt Field in Westbury, NY.            

Republican Presidential candidate Richard M. Nixon addresses a rally for the upcoming November 8th Presidential election.          

President Dwight D. Eisenhower addresses a Republican Presidential rally in Chicago, Illinois.         

Senator John F. Kennedy addresses a political rally in Chicago, Illinois.