Today show : [August, 9, 1974].

Special NBC Today Show coverage of President Richard M. Nixon's farewell speech before the cabinet and White House staff on the day his resignation from office becomes effective. Douglas Kiker describes the scene. Nixon thanks the staff for all their service to him and the country. He reminisces abo...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: NBC Television Network
Other Authors: Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 (Speaker)
Kiker, Douglas (Reporter)
Hartz, Jim (Host)
Language:English
Published: [1974]
Subjects:
Nixon, Richard M. > (Richard Milhous), > 1913-1994 > Resignation from office.
Speeches.
Special events television coverage.
Nonfiction television programs.
Genre:
Speeches.
Special events television coverage.
Nonfiction television programs.
Online Access:
Listen to sound recording - All users (Michigan State University Libraries)
Physical Description:1 electronic audio file (21 min., 48 sec.) : digital, WAV, MP3 files.
Format: Audio Software
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Summary:
Special NBC Today Show coverage of President Richard M. Nixon's farewell speech before the cabinet and White House staff on the day his resignation from office becomes effective. Douglas Kiker describes the scene. Nixon thanks the staff for all their service to him and the country. He reminisces about his father and mother, talks about changes, sadness, disappointments and death. Kiker describes audience reaction to the speech and describes the slow procession to the Army helicopter, as Nixon shakes hands, boards and departs. Jim Hartz hosts the Today Show.
Note:Electronic resource.
Call Number:Voice 16195
Playing Time:00:21:48
System Details:Mode of Access: World Wide Web.
Event Details:
Broadcast on NBC TV, Aug. 9, 1974.