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Advocates; Should The Government Drop The Charges Against Daniel Ellsberg
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This episode was edited due to rights restrictions. The moderator gives background information on the topic over what appears to be a black screen because cartoon that originally broadcast with the episode was edited out. At the end of the episode, the promo for the next week's episode was also edited out. Moderator: Victor Palmieri Advocate: Howard Miller Advocate: William Rusher Witnesses: Ernest Gruening – Ex-Senator, Alaska John Siegenthaler – Editor, Nashville Tennessean Leo Cherne – Research Institute of America Elbridge Durbrow – Ambassador to Vietnam 1957-1961 Noam Chomsky – MIT Produced at WGBH, bears WGBH copyright
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- Series
- Advocates
- Program
- Should The Government Drop The Charges Against Daniel Ellsberg
- Program Number
74
- 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: Victor Palmieri Advocate: Howard Miller Advocate: William Rusher Witnesses: Ernest Gruening – Ex-Senator, Alaska John Siegenthaler – Editor, Nashville Tennessean Leo Cherne – Research Institute of America Elbridge Durbrow – Ambassador to Vietnam 1957-1961 Noam Chomsky – MIT Produced at WGBH, bears WGBH copyright
- Asset Type
Broadcast program
- Media Type
Video
- Genres
- Debate
- Topics
- Public Affairs
- Social Issues
- Citation
- Chicago: “Advocates; Should The Government Drop The Charges Against Daniel Ellsberg,” GBH Archives, accessed December 18, 2024, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_A47A093E99C04E7C99F4A7410D9DE4AE.
- MLA: “Advocates; Should The Government Drop The Charges Against Daniel Ellsberg.” GBH Archives. Web. December 18, 2024. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_A47A093E99C04E7C99F4A7410D9DE4AE>.
- APA: Advocates; Should The Government Drop The Charges Against Daniel Ellsberg. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_A47A093E99C04E7C99F4A7410D9DE4AE