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Advocates; Should We Adopt A National Presidential Primary?

05/15/1972

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Series

Advocates

Program

Should We Adopt A National Presidential Primary?

Program Number

107

Series Description

A SERIES OF DEBATES with a moderator facilitating the discussion of national and international issues - using advocates who would introduce witnesses to support their point of view. Debates recorded at Boston's Faneuil Hall. Moderators included: Michael Dukakis; Marilyn Berger; Michael Harrington, Robert Maynard. (Premiered October, 1969; conceived by Prof. Roger Fisher.) Other participants included Barney Frank, Avi Nelson, Antonin Scalia, S.I. Hayakawa, Paul Simon, Albert Shankar, Richard Bolling, Pete McCloskey, Chester Crocker, John Anderson, Elmo Zumwalt, George Ball, John Kenneth Galbraith, William Colby, Eleanor Smeal, Phyllis Schlafly, Sam Ervin, Laurence Tribe, Daniel Schorr, Orrin Hatch, Morris Udall, Edward Kennedy, George McGovern, Jake Garn, Paul Tsongas, Alan Dershowitz. Series release date: 1969

Asset Type

Broadcast program

Media Type

Audio

Genres

Debate

Topics

Public Affairs

Social Issues

Citation

Chicago: “Advocates; Should We Adopt A National Presidential Primary?,” 05/15/1972, GBH Archives, accessed July 27, 2024, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/A_E570633E9CFC44D4BF8E25B6B3B73F54.

MLA: “Advocates; Should We Adopt A National Presidential Primary?.” 05/15/1972. GBH Archives. Web. July 27, 2024. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/A_E570633E9CFC44D4BF8E25B6B3B73F54>.

APA: Advocates; Should We Adopt A National Presidential Primary?. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/A_E570633E9CFC44D4BF8E25B6B3B73F54