September 16, 1970

The Daily Diary files represent a consolidated record of the President's activities. Visit the finding aid to learn more.

• Original typewritten diary (PDF)

The President's day began at The White House - Washington, D. C.

The Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents made available transcripts of the President's news conferences; messages to Congress; public speeches, remarks, and statements; and other Presidential materials released by the White House.

Addresses and Remarks

• Kansas State University (6 Weekly Comp. Pres. Doc. 1227, September 16, 1970)
  The President's Address in the Alfred M. Landon Lecture Series on Public Issues.

Acts Approved by the President

• H.R. 13434 -- Public Law 91-400
  An Act to provide for the disposition of judgment funds on deposit to the credit of the Hualapai Tribe of the Hualapai Reservation, Arizona, in Indian Claims Commission Dockets Numbered 90 and 122, and for other purposes.
• H.R. 14097 -- Public Law 91-401
  An Act to authorize the use of funds arising from a judgment in favor of the Citizen Band of Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma in Indian Claims Commission Docket No. 96, and for other purposes.

Checklist of White House Press Releases

The releases listed below, made public by the Office of the White House Press Secretary during the period covered by this issue, are not included in the issue.

• The President's address at Kansas State University (advance text).

Digest of Other White House Announcements

Following is a listing of items of general interest which were announced in the press but not made public as formal White House press releases during the period covered by this issue. Appointments requiring Senate approval are not included since they appear in the list of nominations submitted to the Senate, below.

• During his visit to Chicago, the President met with Midwestern regional news media representatives who were attending an administration briefing on foreign policy.
• John D. Ehrlichman, Assistant to the President for Domestic Affairs, and George P. Shultz, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, left today, at the President's request, to visit South Vietnam, Japan, and Hong Kong. They will meet with various officials to discuss postwar United States assistance to South Vietnam, economic matters and transportation systems in Japan, and public housing in Hong Kong.

Each Public Papers of the Presidents volume contains the papers and speeches of the President of the United States that were issued by the White House Office of the Press Secretary during the time period specified by the volume. The material is presented in chronological order, and the dates shown in the headings are the dates of the documents or events. In instances when the release date differs from the date of the document itself, that fact is shown in the text note.

To ensure accuracy, remarks have been checked against audio recordings (when available) and signed documents have been checked against the original, unless otherwise noted. Editors have provided text notes and cross references for purposes of identification or clarity.

• Address in the Alfred M. Landon Lecture Series at Kansas State University.

The Federal Register is the official daily publication for rules, proposed rules, and notices of federal agencies and organizations, as well as executive orders and other Presidential documents.

• Federal Register of Wednesday, September 16, 1970

The Congressional Record is the official daily record of the debates and proceedings of the U.S. Congress.

• Senate: September 16, 1970
• House of Representatives: September 16, 1970
• Extensions of Remarks: September 16, 1970

The H. R. Haldeman Diaries consists of seven handwritten diaries, 36 dictated diaries recorded as sound recordings, and two handwritten audio cassette tape subject logs. The diaries and logs reflect H. R. Haldeman’s candid personal record and reflections on events, issues, and people encountered during his service in the Nixon White House. As administrative assistant to the President and Chief of Staff, Haldeman attended and participated in public events and private meetings covering the entire scope of issues in which the Nixon White House engaged in during the years 1969-1973. Visit the finding aid to learn more.

• Transcript of diary entry (PDF)
• Handwritten diary entry (JPG)

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• President's Daily Brief of 16 September 1970

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Vol. I, Foundations of Foreign Policy, 1969-1972

Foundations of Foreign Policy, 1969-1972

• 71. Off-the-Record Remarks by President Nixon, Chicago, Illinois, September 16, 1970

  Source: Library of Congress, Manuscript Division, Kissinger Papers, Box CL 426, Subject File, Background Briefings, September-October 1970. No classification marking. The President spoke from 4:47 to 5:25 p.m. in the Embassy Room of the Blackstone Hotel in Chicago. He addressed 60 editors and broadcasters from Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, and Wisconsin. (National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, White House Central Files, Staff Members and Office Files, Office of Presidential Papers and Archives, Daily Diary)

Vol. IV, Foreign Assistance, International Development, Trade Policies, 1969-1972

Foreign Assistance Policy, 1969-1972

• 33. Letter From Secretary of the Treasury Kennedy to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (Shultz), Washington, September 16, 1970

  Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Agency Files, Box 194, AID, Volume IV 9/11/70-10/6/70. Secret. Copies were sent to Laird and Kissinger.

Vol. XII, Soviet Union, January 1969-October 1970

Soviet Military Buildup in Cuba and Crisis in Jordan, August 4-October 9, 1970

• 205. Memorandum From Helmut Sonnenfeldt of the National Security Council Staff to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger), Washington, September 16, 1970

  Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 713, Country Files, Europe, USSR, Vol. VIII. Secret; Nodis. Sent for urgent information. Initialed by Kissinger.

• 206. Memorandum From Helmut Sonnenfeldt of the National Security Council Staff to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger), Washington, September 16, 1970

  Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 713, Country Files, Europe, USSR, Vol. IX, August 1, 1970–October 31, 1970. Secret; Nodis; Eyes Only; Outside System. Sent for urgent information.

Vol. XXI, Chile, 1969-1973

Two Tracks: U.S. Intervention in the Confirmation of the Chilean President, September 5-November 4, 1970

• 94. Memorandum for the Record, Washington, September 16, 1970

  Source: Central Intelligence Agency, Job 79M01476A, File 010175–300475. Secret; Sensitive; Eyes Only. Drafted by Broe.

• 95. Memorandum From Viron P. Vaky of the National Security Council Staff to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger), Washington, September 16, 1970

  Source: National Security Council, Nixon Intelligence Files, Subject Files, Chile, 1970. Secret; Sensitive; Eyes Only. Printed from an uninitialed copy.

• 96. Backchannel Message From the Ambassador to Chile (Korry) to the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs (Johnson), Santiago, September 16, 1970

  Source: National Security Council, Nixon Intelligence Files, Subject Files, Chile, 1970. Secret; Sensitive.

• 97. Backchannel Message From the Ambassador to Chile (Korry) to the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs (Johnson), Santiago, September 16, 1970

  Source: National Security Council, Nixon Intelligence Files, Subject Files, Chile, 1970. Secret; Sensitive.

• 98. Memorandum From Viron P. Vaky of the National Security Council Staff to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger), Washington, September 16, 1970

  Source: National Security Council, Nixon Intelligence Files, Subject Files, Chile, 1970. Secret; Sensitive; Eyes Only. Printed from an uninitialed copy.

• 99. Telegram From the Embassy in Chile to the Department of State, Santiago, September 16, 1970, 2255Z

  Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Files 1970–73, POL 15 CHILE. Secret; Immediate; Limdis. Repeated to U.S. Southern Command and Asunción, Bogotá, Bonn, Brasilia, Buenos Aires, Caracas, Guatemala, Kingston, La Paz, Lima, Managua, Mexico City, Montevideo, Moscow, Panama, Paris, Port au Prince, Port of Spain, Quito, Rio de Janeiro, Rome, San José, San Salvador, Santo Domingo, Tegucigalpa, London, The Hague, Madrid, Brussels, and the U.S. Mission to NATO.

Vol. XXIV, Middle East Region and Arabian Peninsula, 1969-1972; Jordan, September 1970

Jordan, September 1970

• 247. Memorandum From the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger) to President Nixon, Washington, September 16, 1970

  Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 615, Country Files, Middle East, Jordan, Vol. V. Top Secret; Nodis. Sent for information. Printed from an uninitialed copy.

• 248. Memorandum From the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger) to President Nixon, Washington, September 16, 1970

  Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 331, Subject Files, Hijackings. Secret. Printed from an uninitialed copy.

• 249. Memorandum From the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger) to the President’s Chief of Staff (Haldeman), Washington, September 16, 1970

  Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, NSC Institutional Files (H-Files), Box H–077, Washington Special Actions Group Meetings, WSAG Meeting Jordan 9/15/70. Top Secret; Sensitive; Exclusively Eyes Only. A handwritten notation on the top of the memorandum indicates the date of the memorandum to be September 14; however, it presumably was written on September 16 after the WSAG meeting from 10:30 to 11:30 p.m. on September 15. See footnote 3, Document 246.

• 250. Memorandum From Samuel Hoskinson of the National Security Council Staff to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger), Washington, September 16, 1970

  Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 615, Country Files, Middle East, Jordan, Vol. V. Secret; Nodis. Sent for information. Kissinger initialed the first page of the memorandum.

• 251. Airgram From the Consulate General in Jerusalem to the Department of State, Jerusalem, September 16, 1970

  Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Files 1970–73, POL 27 ARAB–ISR. Confidential. Drafted by John T. Wheelock (POL); cleared in ECON and POL; and approved in draft by Consul General Stephen J. Campbell. It was repeated to Amman, Beirut, and Tel Aviv.

The Kissinger telephone conversation transcripts consist of approximately 20,000 pages of transcripts of Kissinger’s telephone conversations during his tenure as Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs (1969-1974) and Secretary of State (1973-1974) during the administration of President Richard Nixon. Visit the finding aid for more information.

Digitized versions of many of these transcripts can be found on the Yale University Library website.

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Roll WHPO-4433 Photographer: Schumacher, Karl | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-4433-06-13A, Vice President Agnew attending a political rally at Midland Bay City, Michigan. 9/16/1970, Midland Bay City, Michigan Tri-city Airport. Spiro T. Agnew, unidentified political supporters.
• Frame(s): WHPO-4433-14A-20A, Vice President Agnew attending a fund-raiser dinner in Grand Rapids, Michigan with Gerald R. Ford, Congressman from Grand Rapids, Michigan, Betty Ford and others. 9/16/1970, Grand Rapids, Michigan. ballrooom. Spiro T. Agnew, Gerald R. Ford, Betty Ford, unidentified political supporters.

Roll WHPO-4434 Photographer: Schumacher, Karl | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-4434-02-05, Vice President Agnew holding a press conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico. 9/16/1970, Albuquerque, New Mexico unknown. Spiro T. Agnew, unidentified members of the press.
• Frame(s): WHPO-4434-06-23, Vice President Agnew arrives at the Tri-city Airport, Midland Bay City, Michigan. 9/16/1970, Midland Bay City, Michigan Tri-city Airport. Spiro T. Agnew, Betty Ford, political supporters.
• Frame(s): WHPO-4434-24-29, Vice President Agnew attends a fund-raiser dinner in Grand Rapids, Michigan. 9/16/1970, Grand Rapids, Michigan Unidentified ballroom. Spiro T. Agnew, unidentified political supporters.

Roll WHPO-4435 Photographer: Schumaker, Byron | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-4435-02-31, President Nixon addressing a crowd at Kansas State University as part of the Alfred M. Landon Series on Public Issues. The President's remarks were being broadcast on radio and television. 9/16/1970, Manhattan, Kansas Kansas State University, interior. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Ronald L. Ziegler, other attendees.

Roll WHPO-4436 Photographer: Schumaker, Byron | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-4436-02A-29A, President Nixon addressing a crowd at Kansas State University as part of the Alfred M. Landon Series on Public Issues. The President's remarks were being broadcast on radio and television. 9/16/1970, Manhattan, Kansas Kansas State University, interior. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Ronald L. Ziegler, other attendees.

Roll WHPO-4438 Photographer: Schumaker, Byron | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-4438-01A-35A, President Nixon addressing a crowd at Kansas State University as part of the Alfred M. Landon Series on Public Issues. The President's remarks were being broadcast on radio and television. 9/16/1970, Manhattan, Kansas Kansas State University, interior. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Ron Ziegler, Alf M. Landon, Mrs. Alf M. Landon, other attendees.

Roll WHPO-4439 Photographer: Knudsen, Robert L. | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-4439-05A-36A, President Nixon attending a reception for the Midwest News Media. 9/16/1970, Chicago, Illinois Blackstone Hotel, Crystal Ballroom. President Nixon, members of the Midwest News Media.
• Frame(s): WHPO-4439-05A-36A, President Nixon, Pat Nixon and others on a tarmac. 9/16/1970, Chicago, Illinois airport, tarmac. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, others.

Roll WHPO-4440 Photographer: Knudsen, Robert L. | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-4440-03-36, President Nixon attending a reception for the Midwest News Media. 9/16/1970, Chicago, Illinois Crystal Ballroom, Blackstone Hotel. President Nixon, members of the Midwest News Media.
• Frame(s): WHPO-4440-36A, In a reception line at the Blackstone Hotel in Chicago, President Nixon shakes hands with Pat Krochmal, City Desk reporter. 9/16/1970, Chicago, Illinois Crystal Ballroom, Blackstone Hotel. President Nixon, Pat Krochmal.

Roll WHPO-4441 Photographer: Knudsen, Robert L. | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-4441-03-33, President Nixon attending a reception for the Midwest News Media. 9/16/1970, Chicago, Illinois Blackstone Hotel, Crystal Ballroom. President Nixon, members of the Midwest News Media.

Roll WHPO-4442 Photographer: Knudsen, Robert L. | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-4442-02A-36A, President Nixon addressing a crowd at Kansas State University as part of the Alfred M. Landon Series on Public Issues. The President's remarks were being broadcast on radio and television. 9/16/1970, Manhattan, Kansas Kansas State University, auditorium interior. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Ron Ziegler, Alf M. Landon, Mrs. Alf M. Landon, audience.
• Frame(s): WHPO-4442-09A, President Nixon addressing a crowd at Kansas State University as part of the Alfred M. Landon Series on Public Issues. The President's remarks were being broadcast on radio and television. 9/16/1970, Manhattan, Kansas Kansas State University, auditorium interior. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Ron Ziegler, Alf M. Landon, Mrs. Alf M. Landon, audience.
• Frame(s): WHPO-4442-24A, President Nixon addressing a crowd at Kansas State University as part of the Alfred M. Landon Series on Public Issues. The President's remarks were being broadcast on radio and television. 9/16/1970, Manhattan, Kansas Kansas State University, auditorium interior. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Ron Ziegler, Alf M. Landon, Mrs. Alf M. Landon, audience.

Roll WHPO-4443 Photographer: Knudsen, Robert L. | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-4443-02A-07A, President Nixon exits Air Force One (AF1) at Forbes Air Force Base. 9/16/1970, Manhattan, Kansas Forbes Air Force Base. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Ron Ziegler, former Governor and Mrs. Alf M. Landon, other attendees.
• Frame(s): WHPO-4443-08A-11A, President Nixon meeting former Kansas Governor Alf M. Landon and his wife after arriving at Kansas State University. 9/16/1970, Manhattan, Kansas Kansas State University. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, former Governor and Mrs. Alf M. Landon, unidentified persons.
• Frame(s): WHPO-4443-10A, President Nixon and Pat Nixon meeting former Kansas Governor Alf M. Landon and his wife after arriving at Kansas State University. 9/16/1970, Manhattan, Kansas Kansas State University. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, former Governor Alf M. Landon, Mrs. Alf Landon.
• Frame(s): WHPO-4443-12A-24A, President Nixon addressing a crowd at Kansas State University as part of the Alfred M. Landon Series on Public Issues. The President's remarks were being broadcast on radio and television. 9/16/1970, Manhattan, Kansas Kansas State University. President Nixon, Mrs. Pat Nixon, Ron Ziegler, former Governor and Mrs. Alf M. Landon and other attendees.
• Frame(s): WHPO-4443-25A-35A, President Nixon leaving Kansas State University. 9/16/1970, Manhattan, Kansas Kansas State University. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Ron Ziegler, former Governor and Mrs. Alf M. Landon, other attendees.

Roll WHPO-4444 Photographer: Knudsen, Robert L. | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-4444-02A-08A, President Nixon deplaning at Forbes Air Force Base. 9/16/1970, Manhattan, Kansas Forbes Air Force Base. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Ron Ziegler, former Governor and Mrs. Alf M. Landon, other attendees.
• Frame(s): WHPO-4444-09A-12A, President Nixon arriving at Kansas State University. 9/16/1970, Manhattan, Kansas Kansas State University. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Ron Ziegler, former Governor and Mrs. Alf M. Landon, other attendees.
• Frame(s): WHPO-4444-13A-36A, President Nixon addressing a crowd at Kansas State University as part of the Alfred M. Landon Series on Public Issues. The President's remarks were being broadcast on radio and television. 9/16/1970, Manhattan, Kansas Kansas State University, interior. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Ron Ziegler, former Governor and Mrs. Alf M. Landon, other attendees.

Roll WHPO-4445 Photographer: Knudsen, Robert L. | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-4445-01-29, President Nixon greeting the crowd at Kansas State University after delivering a speech as part of the Alfred M. Landon Series on Public Issues. 9/16/1970, Manhattan, Kansas Kansas State University. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Ron Ziegler, former Governor and Mrs. Alf M. Landon and other attendees.
• Frame(s): WHPO-4445-19A, President Nixon greeting a crowd of mostly young people at Kansas State University after delivering a speech as part of the Alfred M. Landon Series on Public Issues. Pat Nixon and Ron Ziegler stand nearby. 9/16/1970, Manhattan, Kansas Kansas State University. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Ron Ziegler, crowd.
• Frame(s): WHPO-4445-30-32, President Nixon departing Kansas State University. 9/16/1970, Manhattan, Kansas Kansas State University. President Nixon, Pat Nixon.

Roll WHPO-4446 Photographer: Knudsen, Robert L. | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-4446-02-09, President Nixon, Pat Nixon and others arriving at Meigs Field, Chicago, Illinois, by helicopter, and being greeted by Mayor Daley and Mrs. Richard Daley. 9/16/1970, Chicago, Illinois Meigs Field, Chicago, Illinois. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Richard Daley, Mrs. Richard Daley, others.

Roll WHPO-4447 Photographer: Knudsen, Robert L. | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-4447-02A-17A, President Nixon attending a reception for the Midwest News Media. 9/16/1970, Chicago, Illinois Crystal Ballroom, Blackstone Hotel. President Nixon, members of the Midwest News Media.

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B - Vice-Presidential (Agnew and Ford)

• WHCA-SR-B-103
  Remarks at an airport rally-Tri-City Airport, Saginaw, Michigan. (9/16/1970)
  
  Runtime: 15:00
  
  Original Format: 1/4-inch reel-to-reel audiotape. Original source type: Original.

• WHCA-SR-B-104
  Arrival remarks-Kent County Airport, Grand Rapids, Michigan. (9/16/1970)
  
  Runtime: 5:00
  
  Original Format: 1/4-inch reel-to-reel audiotape. Original source type: Original.

• WHCA-SR-B-105
  Remarks at a fund raising dinner-Grand Rapids, Michigan. (9/16/1970)
  
  Runtime: 8:00
  
  Original Format: 1/4-inch reel-to-reel audiotape. Original source type: Original.

• WHCA-SR-B-106
  Remarks at a fund raising dinner-Civic Center, Grand Rapids, Michigan. (9/16/1970)
  
  Runtime: 30:00:00
  
  Original Format: 1/4-inch reel-to-reel audiotape. Original source type: Original.

H - White House Staff Member Recordings

• WHCA-SR-H-265
  Press briefing by Nixon, Herbert Klein, Henry Kissinger, and Joseph Sisco. (9/16/1970, Sheraton Blackstone Hotel, Chicago, Illinois)
  
  Runtime: Unknown
  
  Keywords: Press conferences, news conferences, interviews, media
  
  Production credits: Audio feed supplied by WHCA; Recorded by WJN (initials of WHCA engineer)
  
  Original Format: 1/4-inch reel-to-reel audiotape. Original source type: Original.

K - Informal Presidential Remarks

• WHCA-SR-K-009
  Crowds-Manhattan, KS & Chicago, IL. (9/16/1970)
  
  Runtime: 25:03:00
  
  Original Format: 1/4-inch reel-to-reel audiotape. Original source type: Original.

P - Formal Presidential Remarks

• WHCA-SR-P-700909
  Remarks by President Nixon on campus disorder to students at Ksass St. U. in Manhattan, Kansas. (9/16/1970)
  
  Runtime: 33:50:00
  
  Original Format: 1/4-inch reel-to-reel audiotape. Original source type: Original.

The White House Communications Agency Videotape Collection contains “off-the-air” recordings of televised programs produced between 1968 and 1974. Visit the finding aid to learn more.

• WHCA-3850
  President Nixon at Kansas State University & Commentary. Spiro T. Agnew, Vice President of the United States.
  Undetermined
  Runtime: 01:04:25
• WHCA-3851
  President Nixon at Kansas State University & Commentary. President Nixon is heckled during his speech at KSU.
  ABC
  Runtime: 01:04:45
• WHCA-3852
  President Nixon at Kansas State University & Commentary.
  Undetermined
  Runtime: 1:00
• WHCA-3855
  Weekly News Summary - Tape I.
  All networks
  Runtime: 00:59:15
  
  25. Smith: President Nixon's Kansas speech. Time Code Start: 29:49. Keywords: Presidents, speeches. Network: ABC.
  
  26. Jarriel: President Nixon's Kansas speech. Time Code Start: 30:13. Keywords: Presidents, speeches. Network: ABC.
  
  27. Reynolds: Vice President Agnew campaigning. Time Code Start: 36:02. Keywords: Vice Presidents, elections, campaigns, campaigning, candidates. Network: ABC.
  
  28. Gear: Vice President Agnew campaigning. Time Code Start: 36:27. Keywords: Vice Presidents, elections, campaigns, campaigning, candidates. Network: ABC.
  
  29. Scali: Jordan Civil War. Time Code Start: 38:09. Keywords: Middle East, Mideast, war, Jordanian. Network: ABC.
  
  30. Smith: Commentary on the Middle East. Time Code Start: 39:16. Keywords: Middle East, Mideast, war. Network: ABC.
  
  31. Brinkley: President Nixon speaks at Kansas State University (KSU); few hecklers drowned out by crowd applause; denounces terrorism; urges respect for law and order; government can't save education system. Time Code Start: 41:14. Keywords: Presidents, speeches, colleges, universities, demonstrations, rally, protesters, demonstraters, demonstrators, students, Vietnam War, anti-war, crime, crimes, offences, infractions, criminals, criminality, law breaking, law and order. Network: NBC.
  
  32. Dancy: President Nixon's Kansas speech. Time Code Start: 41:57. Keywords: Presidents, speeches. Network: NBC.
  
  33. Chancellor: In Michigan Vice President Spiro Agnew heckled while supporting Lenore Romney for Senator. Time Code Start: 47:08. Keywords: Vice Presidents, travel, trips, demonstrations, rally, protesters, demonstraters, demonstrators, students, Vietnam War, anti-war. Network: NBC.
  
  34. Kalb: President Nixon's meeting on Jordan facing civil war, guerrillas want King Hussein overthrown. Time Code Start: 47:38. Keywords: Presidents, Middle East, Mideast, Jordanian, war, meetings. Network: CBS.
  
  35. Cronkite: President Nixon's Kansas speech. Time Code Start: 48:57. Keywords: Presidents, speeches. Network: CBS.
  
  36. Rather: President Nixon speaks at Kansas State University, only 30 of 15,500 demonstrated against Nixon;. Time Code Start: 54:22. Keywords: Presidents, speeches, colleges, universities, demonstrations, rallys, protests, protesters, demonstraters, demonstrators, Vietnam War, anti-war. Network: CBS.
  
  37. Cronkite: Vice President Agnew campaigning. Time Code Start: 55:06. Keywords: Vice Presidents, elections, campaigns, campaigning, candidates. Network: CBS.
  
  38. Morton: Vice President Agnew campaigning. Time Code Start: 55:16. Keywords: Vice Presidents, elections, campaigns, campaigning, candidates. Network: CBS.
  
  39. Sevareid: Commentary on Alf Landon. Time Code Start: 56:42. Keywords: celebrities, media, interviews, Presidential elections, candidates, Governors, history, Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR), speakers, lectures. Network: CBS.

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