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Advocates; Should Congress pass President Carters Welfare/Jobs Bill?
Part of The Advocates.
03/09/1978
Moderator: Marilyn Berger Advocate: Franklin Raines Advocate: John Kramer Witnesses: Arnold Packer Assistant Secretary of Labor Carol Burris President, Womens Lobby George Gilder Writer, Social Critic Alvin Schorr Author, Jubilee of Our Times
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- Series
- Advocates
- Program
- Should Congress pass President Carters Welfare/Jobs Bill?
- Program Number
503
- 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
- Duration
00:57:34
- Asset Type
Broadcast program
- Media Type
Video
- Subjects
- Raines, Franklin D., 1949-
- Berger, Marilyn
- Packer, Arnold H.
- Schorr, Alvin Louis, 1921-
- Locations
- Faneuil Hall, Boston, Massachusetts
- Genres
- Debate
- Topics
- Public Affairs
- Social Issues
- Contributors
- Kramer, John (Guest)
- Packer, Arnold (Guest)
- Schorr, Alvin (Guest)
- Raines, Franklin (Guest)
- Glider, George (Guest)
- Burris, Carol (Guest)
- Berger, Marilyn (Moderator)
- Publication Information
- Supported by a grant from the Open Society Foundations.
- Citation
- Chicago: “Advocates; Should Congress pass President Carters Welfare/Jobs Bill?,” 03/09/1978, GBH Archives, accessed December 18, 2024, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_9DAFCCCE3F364D9FB5E0BB532D6BEBA9.
- MLA: “Advocates; Should Congress pass President Carters Welfare/Jobs Bill?.” 03/09/1978. GBH Archives. Web. December 18, 2024. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_9DAFCCCE3F364D9FB5E0BB532D6BEBA9>.
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