KNBC-4 KABC-7 KNXT-2 (1972) Republican National Convention..

From restored home video recordings. Alternates mainly between NBC and CBS coverage

Things to look for: NBC intro of coverage with John Chancellor, David Brinkley, and Garick Utley. At 3:56 mark, CBS coverage with Walter Cronkite and Mike Wallace over Agnew as running mate controversy 13:20-Historical animation feature 14:40-Bob Dole introducing tribute to Eisenhower 19:24-Leslie Nielsen ad for Ford Motor Company 21:00-Cronkite and then Brinkley remarks. 22:14-Rare footage of Password game show with Jack Cassidy (RIP 1976). Most Password episodes from this time were apparently taped over or destroyed by network. 24:09-Very early M*A*S*H promo 25:09-Clete Roberts newscast with Vietnam and McGovern comments 28:25-Julie Andrews Hour promo 31:08-Kevin McCarthy advertising Firestone Tires 35:07-Cybill Shepherd advertising Kodak pocket Instamatic camera, then followed by Bobby Goldsboro singing in Coca Cola ad, and then Howard Cosell promoting Fruit of the Loom Near end (40:03) features Bonanza promo and tail end and NBC promo of Democrat National Convention coverage.

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