The signing of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 in a ceremony in the President's Room near the Senate Chambers in the U.S. Capitol, in Washington DC. President Lyndon B. Johnson talks to other Senators and Congressmen during the signing of the Voting Rights Act. Wider view of other attendees at the signing, including John Lewis in background and other civil rights leaders. A leader whispers in the ear of Martin Luther King Jr., in foreground.
Hearings of Senate Watergate Committee on the Watergate scandal in Washington DC. Richard A. Moore, Special White House Counsel, testifies before the committee chaired by Senator Sam Ervin. The Assistant Chief Counsel Terry Lenzner questions Moore. Subjects discussed include White House meetings as Linzner attempts to show that Moore knew more than he claimed to know. Moore stuck to his story that Nixon knew nothing about the Watergate cover-up until John Dean told him about it. The chairman Sam Ervin thanks counsel Moore and declares a recess. News anchor Douglas Kiker reports about the committee hearings.
Hearings of Senate Watergate Committee on the Watergate scandal in Washington DC. Testimony of Alexander Butterfield, former White House aide. Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee, Senator Howard Baker questions Alexander Butterfield about conduct of John Dean. Howard Baker thanks him for his straight and to the point answers to the committee.
A pro-Nixon "documentary" called "Portrait of a President" about President Richard Nixon. Released during his 1972 reelection campaign. U.S. President Richard M Nixon after being elected as the President of the United States. Special consultants, counselors and advisors to the President speak about his qualities, professionalism and various aspects of his personality. Various assistants of Richard Nixon express their view about his individual characteristics. Various female employees in his office admire him. Video clip includes interview excerpts with Leonard Garment, John Erlichman, Jerome Joffe, William Safire, Patrick Buchanan, Barbara Franklin, Rose Mary Woods, Sally Inge, Dwight Chapin, and Donald Rumsfeld.
U.S. President Richard M. Nixon after being elected President of the United States. Assistant John D. Erlichman sitting in his office talks about Nixon. Nixon's childhood in a poor farmers' family in California. Childhood photographs of Richard Nixon. His mother and father with young Richard. Richard Nixon in group photos in a sports field and with his classmates of the law school. From a pro-Nixon "documentary" called "Portrait of a President" about President Richard Nixon. Released during his 1972 reelection campaign.
U.S. President Richard Nixon in the oval office with John Erlichman instructs his assistant to implement guidelines for improved education system. Nixon walks on sandy beaches. Elderly people watch and applaud as President Nixon addresses their assembly. Nixon declares increased support for social security benefits for the elderly. He insists on more research for cure of cancer and other diseases. Scientists work in laboratory to discover the cure. Scientists working with beakers, vials, and microscopes in a laboratory. A microscope view of a sample. President addressing Congress in the U.S. Capitol and saying the time has come to work to beat cancer. Vice President Spiro Agnew seen seated behind President Nixon during the speech. From a pro-Nixon "documentary" called "The Nixon Years: Change Without Chaos" covering President Richard Nixon's first four years in office. Released during his 1972 reelection campaign.
CRITICALPAST.COM: About Us | Contact Us | FAQs - How to Order | License Agreement | My Account | My Lightboxes | Shopping Cart | Advanced Search | Featured Collections | Website Terms & Conditions | Privacy Policy ©2026 CriticalPast LLC.
License Agreement |
Terms & Conditions |
Privacy Policy
©2026 CriticalPast LLC.