Election Special 1970

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Date
1970
Main contributor
KUHT-TV (Television station)
Summary
This film includes several clips focused on the 1970 congressional election: a reporter at an airfield in Pampa, TX awaiting the arrival of Lloyd Bentsen, silent footage of Bentsen's arrival, an in-studio interview with another candidate running for Texas' 7th district, an interview with another candidate about Vietnam, and an outdoor interview with Lloyd Bentsen about economic and social issues. Footage also includes a brief interview with Governor Preston Smith about reelection, mostly silent footage of an indoor campaign event for Lloyd Bentsen, an interview with George H. W. Bush about his opponent, and silent footage aboard Lloyd Bentsen's plane and on the campaign trail.
Contributors
Bentsen, Lloyd; Bush, George; Smith, Preston E.
Genre
television programs
Subjects
Elections; Political campaigns; Public television; KUHT-TV (Television station); Bentsen, Lloyd
Location
Texas
Collection
KUHT Film and Video
Unit
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Language
English
Rights Statement
Copyright Undetermined
Physical Description
00:51:16
Notes

Collection

University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
KUHT Film and Video
Other Identifiers
Other: ID 1997-006, AV Shelving; Preservation Location: ark:/84475/pm21848q126; Preservation Location: ark:/84475/pm8020fw80w
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