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#17723: DEMOCRATIC PARTY TELETHON
1973-09-15, , min.
Politicians and Hollywood stars hold a seven-hour telethon for the Democratic party in Los Angeles, California. Representative Barbara Jordan of Texas is scheduled to be one of the speakers.
#9908: WOMAN OF THE YEAR AWARDS, THE
1976-04-08, NBC, 90 min.
- Carol Burnett ,
- Kate Smith ,
- Pearl Bailey ,
- Barbara Walters ,
- Marlo Thomas ,
- Petula Clark ,
- Valerie Harper ,
- Betty Ford ,
- Barbara Jordan ,
- Fifth Dimension ,
- Bella Abzug ,
- Billie Jean King
The ten women voted for the Woman Of The Year Award by Ladies Home Journal. Barbara Walters hosts the fourth Woman of the Year awards broadcast live from New York City. Ten women of outstanding achievement will be honored for their contributions to American life. They will be selected according to standards which reflect both public and professional judgements. Women throughout the country were asked to respond to a questionnaire in the January issue of Ladies Home Journal by taking recommendations in each of 10 categories. A panel of 14 distinguished women made the the final selections guided by the reader preferences but not bound by them,. The winner, who will be announced on the NBC telecast, will each receive a special pendant designed ty Cartier and presented by personalities for the arts show business and government The 10 categories in which 1976 "Women of the Year" awards are made is government and diplomacy, political life, business and economics, science and research sports, communications, performing arts, inspirational leadership, educational leadership and humanitarian and community service. Carol Burnett, Pearl Bailey, Billie Jean King, Marlo Thomas, Rep. Barbara Jordan and Jill Ruckelshaus serve as special presenters. Songs heard on the program include: "Super Lovin' Lady," "This is my Song," "God Bless the Child by Petula Clark. "God Bless America" by Kate Smith. "Ease on Down the Road" and " "Love Hangover" by Fifth Dimension.
#8004: DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION, THE 1976
1976-07-12, NBC, 300 min.
- John Glenn ,
- Robert Strauss ,
- Andy Shea ,
- Abraham Beame ,
- Caroline Wilkens ,
- Basil Paterson ,
- Hugh Carey ,
- Barbara Jordan
Live coverage of the 1976 Democratic National Convention from Madison Square Garden in New York City.
#9947: BARBARA WALTERS SPECIAL (INTERVIEWS)
1977-04-06, ABC, min.
From 1976 through 2015 Barbara Walters hosted 32 separate sp interview special broadcasts. Barbara Walters interviews Elizabeth Taylor, and husband John Warner. On their Virginia home farm, Warner and Taylor discuss their marriage, his second and her seventh...political ambitions of Warner...Taylor's breakup with Richard Burton, and her future in films. Note: An occasional audio breakup in transmission. Later in a separate segment the Shah and his wife the Empress of Iran are interviewed, followed with an interview of conrgess woman Barbara Jordan. The Taylor and Warner segment extends over 20 minutes.
#18183: BARBARA WALTERS SPECIALS (INTERVIEWS)
1977-07-28, ABC, 52 min.
From 1976 through 2015 Barbara Walters hosted 32 separate interview special broadcasts. Barbara Walters interviews Elizabeth Taylor, and husband John Warner. On their Virginia home farm, Warner and Taylor discuss their marriage, his second and her seventh...political ambitions of Warner...Taylor's breakup with Richard Burton, and her future in films. Later in a separate segment the Shah and his wife the Empress of Iran are interviewed, followed by an interview with congress woman Barbara Jordan. The Taylor and Warner segment extends over 20 minutes.