Self-portrait of Republican nominee Richard Nixon aired during his 1968 presidential run against Hubert Humphrey and George Wallace in the United States. A photo showing Richard Nixon's father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Nixon and their children, left to right: Harold, who died when he was 23; Donald and Richard, in Yorba Linda, California. Richard Nixon speaks about how devoted and self sacrificing his mother and father were for their children. He calls his family a happy family but also speaks of the difficult times when his brothers Harold and Arthur died from tuberculosis. An old picture of Richard Nixon showing him with his younger and elder brothers. Nixon speaks that a life without any ups and downs can not know the beauty of life in a broader sense. He says that he got his attitude about winning from his football coach Wallace Newman during his college years. A picture of Coach Wallace Newman. A 1934 photograph of Richard Nixon in football gear during his senior year at Whittier College.
A political broadcast promotes Republican nominee Richard Nixon prior to the 1968 Presidential Election in the United States. Still images show Richard Nixon shaking hands with people during an election campaign. A sign reads 'NIXON'S THE ONE'.
Richard Nixon and Spiro Agnew election campaign TV advertisement for the 1968 Presidential campaign in the United States. Senator Edward Brooke of Massachusetts talks to a man about Richard Nixon. They sit in an office. Brooke indicates that he favors Richard Nixon for the Presidential election. Edward Brooke states that Richard Nixon will restore law and order in United States coupled with justice and he will create jobs for the unemployed citizens.
During the 1968 Richard Nixon-Spiro Agnew election campaign for the Presidency in United States. Governor of California Ronald Reagan talks to an interviewer about Richard Nixon. They sit in an office. Reagan favors Richard Nixon for the Presidential election. Ronald Reagan states that people should not waste a vote by voting for a 3rd party or splinter party candidate, but that they should vote for the Republican Party candidate Richard Nixon in the U.S. Presidential elections. Reagain states that the Republican Party "is where the action is."
Methods used by the Soviet Army during their Warsaw Pact invasion to put down the Prague Spring in Czechoslovakia in 1968. Civilian protest cartoons, articles and signs against the Soviets. Czech civilian protesters run to escape from Soviet tanks and military in a city. Wounded demonstrators taken in ambulance. People demonstrating peacefully ran over by Soviet tanks and armored vehicles. People weep during the funeral ceremony of those killed by the Soviet Army. Soviet Army retreats from Czechoslovakia met with resistance and demonstrations by civilians.
Following an attack by elements of the North Korean Peoples'Army, a U.S. Army 3/4 ton truck with canvas cover sits on dirt road. Its left front and rear tires are flattened. Several papers are scattered on the driver's seat. View from across the road. Two military policemen (MPs), assigned to the Joint Security Area, examine the truck. Front view of truck shows numerous bullet holes in the windshield. A tee shirt hangs on the radio antenna. Bumper contains identification reading : "UNC-USASS.JSA-16." Another vehicle drives around and behind the truck. MP comes from behind the truck and leans his weapon against its left rear fender. (Note: this U.S. Army Support Group truck was ambushed South of the Joint Security Area on April 14, 1968. During the encounter, two U.S. soldiers and two Koreans, augmenting the U.S. Army, were killed in action and two U.S. soldiers were wounded in action. )
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