US Ambassador William Porter breaks off Paris peace talks. Robert Dole blames John F. Kennedy for current Vietnam problems.    

The beginning of the televised Senate Watergate hearings.            

Live coverage of the 1976 Republican National Convention from the Kemper Arena in Kansas City, Missouri.            

Continuing live coverage of the 1976 Republican National Convention from the Kemper Arena in Kansas City, Missouri.    
John Chancellor reports.        

The 1976 Republican National Convention took place between August 16th -19th in Kansas City, Missouri. 

Presidential nominee- Gerald Ford
Vice-Presidential nominee-Robert Dole

Continuing live coverage of the Republican National Convention.        

Walter Cronkite reports on the naming of the 1976 Republican Vice-Presidential candidate, Robert Dole, by President Gerald R. Ford.           

January 14, 1952-Present. First early-morning network program and longest-running daytime series. Created by Sylvester "Pat" Weaver. Telecast Monday thru Friday, 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM, the broadcasts have maintained a format including a News Summary, segments related to Sports, Weather, Interviews, and Features. Throughout its long run, hosts of "The Today Show" have included Dave Garroway (1952-1961), John Chancellor (1961-1962), Hugh Downs (1962-1971), Frank McGee (1971-1974), Jim Hartz (1974-1976), Tom Brokaw (1976-1981), Jane Pauley, Bryant Gumbel, Chris Wallace, Katie Couric, and others.


A review of the Republican National Convention by William F. Buckley Jr. and John Kenneth Galbraith.

Host: Jim Hartz. 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

Republican Vice-Presidential candidate Robert Dole campaigns in Kansas. Henry Kissinger and South African Prime Minister John Vorster have weekend meeting in Zurich.

Latest Gallup Poll shows Carter in front of Ford 50 to 42%. Vice-presidential candidates Dole and Mondale both return to Washington after campaigning on road.          

The 1976 Vice Presidential debate between Democrat Walter Mondale and Republican Robert Dole. This a 30-minute excerpt of a 90-minute debate.                          

Radio broadcast of the 1976 Vice-Presidential debate between Democrat Walter Mondale and Republican Robert Dole.           

Republican Robert Dole and Democrat Walter Mondale meet in a vice-presidential debate.          

First presidential votes will come from Dixville Notch, New Hampshire. Both Presidential and vice-presidential candidates finish their campaigns.       

US Olympic Committee reportedly planning boycott of Moscow games. Senator Robert Dole fails to register for primary in home state.