McGovern tries to bring together divided Democratic party after winning the Democratic presidential nomination.
President Nixon asks Congress for flood relief for victims of tropical storm Agnes. 

Continuing coverage of the 1972 Democratic National Convention from the Miami Beach Convention Center. 

George McGovern chooses Senator Thomas Eagleton as his vice presidential running mate. Henry Kissinger to give Senator McGovern a foreign policy briefing. 

Continuing coverage of the 1972 Democratic National Convention.
  

Radio news broadcast. Paul Harvey reporting.                                                                                           

Radio news broadcast. Lowell Thomas reporting.                                                                                           

A report on abortion. A report on the third world championship chess tournament match tomorrow between Boris Spassky and Bobby Fischer. There will be no cameras allowed.  

This program is joined in progress. 

An inside look at the presidential campaign of Senator George McGovern, the week McGovern won the nomination. Walter Cronkite reports. Also reporting John Hart.   

Radio news broadcast. Paul Harvey reporting.                                                                                                        

Topic: The boss of the Vito Genovese family, Thomas Eboli is murdered.                          

Host Bill Jorgensen was anchor of the 10 O'clock news broadcast on WNEW-TV Channel 5 in New York City from March 13th, 1967 until he left in the Spring of 1979.

Topics: James Meredith resigning from politics. Bloody Sunday massacre in Northern Ireland. First two women signed in as FBI agents, Joanne Pierce, and Susan Malone. 

Host: Bill Jorgensen. Also reporting Gabe Pressman and George O'Brien. 
                                  

Radio news broadcast. Lowell Thomas reporting.                                                                                                        

Host Bill Jorgensen was anchor of the 10 O'clock news broadcast on WNEW-TV Channel 5 in New York City from March 13th, 1967 until he left in the Spring of 1979.

Topics: Blackout in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, Bob O'Brien and Victor Reisel report on the battles in South Vietnam, Jane Fonda should be guilty of treason, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, 100 British soldiers are killed, Mafia investigation, Bella Abzug on the sexual revolution, Western Union brings the singing telegram to an end, first one was on July 28th, 1933, "Happy Birthday, Rudy Vallee. Sports report: Bobby Fischer-Boris Spassky chess tournament evaluation. 

George Sharman subbing for Bill Jorgensen. Also reporting are Gabe Pressman and Steve Bauman. 

Includes commercials.


                                               

Radio news broadcast. Paul Harvey reporting.                                                                                                        

Active in the anti-war movement, actress Jane Fonda traveled to the North Vietnamese capital of Hanoi in July, 1972, visiting sites bombed by the United States. She also met with prisoners of war and visited a military installation during her two-week stay.       

Senator Thomas Eagleton says he will remain the Vice-Presidential running mate of Senator George McGovern. He says he intends to stay on even if Senator McGovern asks him not to. 
          

The 1972 presidential campaign.

Arthur Bremer goes on trial for shooting of George Wallace.   


Host: Bill Jorgensen.                

Thomas Eagleton withdraws as McGovern's vice presidential running mate. McGovern searches for replacement for Eagleton.    

McGovern has not picked a running mate yet. President Nixon instructs staff to cooperate with investigations into bugging of Democratic National headquarters. Henry Kissinger reports to the President on Paris peace talks.      

Roger Mudd subbing for Cronkite.      

Psychiatrist at Arthur Bremer trial says he decided to kill either President Nixon or Governor Wallace. Forest fire in Northern California blackens 3000 acres.


George Sarmon subbing for Bill Jorgensen.                      

Commentary from John Connally. In world chess tournament, Bobby Fischer once again defeats Boris Spassky. Arthur Bremer ruled sane by jury when shooting George Wallace, sentenced to 63 years in prison. 

Harry Reasoner host.

The news, sports, and weather from WHN radio in New York City.     

George McGovern's sixth choice for Vice President, Sargent Shriver, is confirmed by the Democratic National Committee.
             

George McGovern talks about the Vietnam war. Secretary of State William Rogers holds a press briefing on Vietnam.  

Morton Dean subs for Roger Mudd. 

Third Battalion, 21st infantry, stationed near Danang is deactivated. Senator William Proxmire calls for commission to be created to investigate the possible bugging of the National Democratic Headquarters.

Russian chess champion Boris Spassky takes a rest from the world chess tournament with Bobby Fischer holding an 8-5 lead. President Nixon picks Frank Carlucci to rush aid to Pennsylvania flood victims.      

Bob O'Brien subs for Bill Jorgensen.     

WNEW-TV New York City.                     

Henry Kissinger undertaking general review of Vietnam problem. In Republican primaries, Rep. Paul McCloskey wins one delegate from New Mexico. 
Walter Cronkite reports from the Republican National Convention in Miami. Charles Collingwood reports from New York City.     

In Paris, Henry Kissinger talks to North Vietnam, flies to Saigon for talks with South Vietnam President Thieu.       

The latest news with Bill Jorgensen.

WNEW-TV Channel 5 in New York City.                     

155th session of Paris peace talks. Heavy American bombing raids against North Vietnam.

Walter Cronkite and Charles Collingwood report.  

Henry Kissinger meets for two hours with South Vietnamese President Thieu. They will meet again shortly. After 40 moves, the 15th game in the world chess tournament between Boris Spassky and Bobby Fischer is adjourned.       

Walter Cronkite reports from the Miami Beach Convention Center. Charles Collingwood from New York City. 

Communist gunners shell United States Air Force base at Danang, South Vietnam. Hijacking to British Columbia, demands end to Vietnam war.                           

Senator McGovern campaigns in the midwest. The 15th game of the world chess tournament ends in a draw. Bobby Fischer holds a 9-6 lead over Boris Spassky.                     

A report on the opening of the 1972 Republican National Convention at the Miami Beach Convention Center. Vice President Agnew arrives in Miami. 

A report on tomorrow's opening of the Republican National Convention in Miami Beach.      

The Republican National Convention opens in the Miami Beach Convention Center. Republican party wants to end the draft quickly. Senator McGovern campaigns in Pennsylvania area hit 
by tropical storm Agnes.

Continuing live coverage of the 1972 Republican National Convention.      

WBAI radio in New York City recaps the 1972 Republican National Convention in Miami Beach.          

Live coverage of the 1972 Republican National Convention held at the Miami Beach Convention Center. Both President Richard Nixon and Vice President Spiro Agnew were nominated for reelection.     

On a hot afternoon in Brooklyn, New York, three men robbed a Chase Manhattan Bank, eventually becoming the subject of a 1975 film, "Dog Day Afternoon."                          

Recap of the 1972 Republican National Convention.           

Live CBS-TV coverage of the 1972 Republican National Convention. Walter Cronkite and Dan Rather report.
John Wayne is interviewed by Daniel Schorr. Wayne thinks Richard Nixon is a "good guy." Schorr asks Wayne if he ever entertained going into politics.     

Coverage of the Republican National Convention from the Miami Beach, Convention Center.      

A review of the Republican National Convention in Miami Beach.  

Highlights: President Nixon ends the draft, Mark Spitz wins his first Gold Medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics. Includes commercials. 

Reporters: Howard K. Smith and Harry Reasoner.            

President Nixon campaigns in California and reduces Vietnam troop strength. It will be down to 27,000 by December, according to press secretary Ron Ziegler.

American troop strength in Vietnam drops to 37,000. President Nixon campaigns in California.      

President Nixon campaigns in California. At Summer Olympics in Munich, Swimmer Mark Spitz sets a third world record. Wins third gold medal in the 200 meter freestyle.