Arthur Bremer trial continues. Massachusetts prison shootings.        

Live coverage of the assassination attempt on the life of Alabama Governor and Democratic Presidential candidate George Wallace. The shooting left Wallace paralyzed from the waist down. Arthur Bremer was accused of the crime and found guilty.             

Live coverage of the assassination attempt on the life of Alabama Governor and Democratic Presidential candidate George Wallace by both ABC and NBC news. Harry Reasoner and Howard K. Smith provide coverage for ABC and John Chancellor and Kathryn Mackin for NBC. The shooting left Wallace paralyzed from the waist down. Arthur Bremer was accused of the crime and found guilty. 

Duplicate of # 8215 for the NBC coverage. The coverage for both networks is 30 minutes each.                                                  

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.      

Arthur Bremer goes on trial for shooting of George Wallace.   


Host: Bill Jorgensen.   

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.

President Carter and Ronald Reagan clash over economy. Notebook of attempted George Wallace assassin Arthur Bremer believed found. Believed Richard and Julie Nixon also assassination targets.