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Advocates; Debate #3 in the McGovern - Nixon 1972 Presidential Election: Do you support the President’s policy in Indochina?

Debate #3 in the 1972 McGovern-Nixon presidential election. Do you support the President’s policy in Indochina? Moderator: Michael Dukakis Advocate: Alan Dershowitz Advocate: John Marshall Ramsey Clark – Former United States Attorney General Rep. Michael Harrington – Dem., Massachusetts Dr. John McLaughlin – Special Assistant to the President Milton Sacks – Professor of Politics, Brandeis Produced by WGBH at Faneuil Hall, bears WGBH copyright


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Advocates
Program
Debate #3 in the McGovern - Nixon 1972 Presidential Election: Do you support the President’s policy in Indochina?
Program Number

303

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

Program Description

Moderator: Michael Dukakis Advocate: Alan Dershowitz Advocate: John Marshall Ramsey Clark – Former United States Attorney General Rep. Michael Harrington – Dem., Massachusetts Dr. John McLaughlin – Special Assistant to the President Milton Sacks – Professor of Politics, Brandeis Produced by WGBH at Faneuil Hall, bears WGBH copyright

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Broadcast program

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Video

Genres
Debate
Topics
Public Affairs
Social Issues
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Chicago: “Advocates; Debate #3 in the McGovern - Nixon 1972 Presidential Election: Do you support the President’s policy in Indochina?,” GBH Archives, accessed October 4, 2024, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_5DA192C9AB754AECB7A30E4B9CA0E5B9.
MLA: “Advocates; Debate #3 in the McGovern - Nixon 1972 Presidential Election: Do you support the President’s policy in Indochina?.” GBH Archives. Web. October 4, 2024. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_5DA192C9AB754AECB7A30E4B9CA0E5B9>.
APA: Advocates; Debate #3 in the McGovern - Nixon 1972 Presidential Election: Do you support the President’s policy in Indochina?. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_5DA192C9AB754AECB7A30E4B9CA0E5B9
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