[Ted Koppel reports on newly released recordings from the Richard Nixon White House].

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Ted Koppel reports on newly released recordings from the Richard Nixon White House. Koppel talks with historians Stanley Kutler and George Lardner about the abuse of power demonstrated by the Nixon administration in the tapes. Professional actors re-enact excerpts from transcripts of the recordings....

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ABC Television Network (Broadcaster)
Other Authors: Koppel, Ted, 1940 February 8- (Host)
Kutler, Stanley I. (Commentator)
Lardner, George (Commentator)
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 (Speaker)
Language:English
Subjects:
Nixon, Richard M. > (Richard Milhous), > 1913-1994.
Sound recordings.
Abuse of administrative power.
Watergate Affair, 1972-1974.
Television news programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Genre:
Television news programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Physical Description:1 audio file (19 min., 29 sec.)
Other Uniform Title:Nightline (Television program)
Format: Audio Software
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Summary:
Ted Koppel reports on newly released recordings from the Richard Nixon White House. Koppel talks with historians Stanley Kutler and George Lardner about the abuse of power demonstrated by the Nixon administration in the tapes. Professional actors re-enact excerpts from transcripts of the recordings. In the reenactments, Nixon discusses investigating contributors to the George McGovern campaign and keeping the Watergate scandal out of the spotlight. The recordings themselves are not heard. Nixon is briefly heard in an old audio clip. On "Nightline."
Note:Title supplied.
Electronic resource.
Originally broadcast on ABC-TV.
Call Number:Voice 38843
M5567 bd.1
Playing Time:00:19:29
Event Details:
Broadcast 1997 November 19