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10 records found for Melvin Laird
1960-11-27, WNTA, 116 min.
Three United States Senators and two House of Representatives discuss the future of their Republican Party. Joining host David Susskind are Senator Leverett Saltonstall of Massachusetts, Senator George D. Akin of Vermont, Representative Clair Hoffman of Michigan, Senator Clifford Case of New Jersey, and Representative Melvin Laird of Wisconsin.
1968-12-11, WGY, 60 min.
- Spiro Agnew
- Pat Nixon
- Richard M. Nixon
- Patricia Nixon
- George Shultz
- Melvin Laird
- Robert Mitchell
- George Volpe
- John Mayo
Live radio coverage of President-Elect Richard M. Nixon's press conference introducing members of his cabinet and their wives to the nation.
1969-01-30, , min.
No progress at Paris peace talks, more US casualties in Vietnam, defense secretary Melvin Laird plans Vietnam trip.
1970-02-26, , min.
Melvin Laird says draft call to be lowered to 210,000 in 1970 as Vietnamese take over more of the fighting.
1971-02-16, CBS, min.
- Charles Collingwood
- Ho Chi Minh
- Marvin Kalb
- Don Webster
- Frank Church
- Nguyen Van Thieu
- Jed Duvall
- Melvin Laird
- Jeff Williams
- Bob Schieffer
CBS news special on the widening war in Laos and Cambodia. First of two parts.
1971-04-13, , min.
Defense Secretary Melvin Laird says North Vietnamese unable to mount sustained offensive, US ground combat role ending in Summer. Inflation alert issued by White House.
1971-12-27, CBS, 5 min.
Defense Secretary Melvin Laird speaks of North Vietnam raids. Laird sees no draft calls for first three months of 1972. Host: Charles Collingwood
1972-09-25, , min.
Melvin Laird calls George McGovern an agent of North Vietnam. Philippine President Marcos declares martial law in the Philippines.
1973-01-19, ABC, 10 min.
South Vietnam reports ceasefire is close. Defense secretary Melvin Laird says South Vietnam has capacity for self-defense.
1973-11-23, CBS, min.
Nixon meets with advisers to counteract fuel shortages. Belief Israel possesses nuclear weapons. Walter Cronkite reports.