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Horizons #23 Jack Anderson on His View of Politics, 1977-05-09

 Item — Box: 4

Scope and Contents

Address and question and answer session. He spoke on the press and getting the facts, and about what power does to people and the extremes they will go to to retain their power. He talks about Freedom of the Press and the consequences you might face for divulging the truth. He speaks about Richard Nixon and Watergate, his resignation, his almost impeachment, and his evential pardon. He mentions G. Gordon Lide and his adventures. The Carter administration is also spoken about. The rate of inflation, the fuel crisis, welfare and a probable depression are also talked about.

Dates

  • 1977-05-09

Conditions Governing Access

This accession is open for research.

Biographical / Historical

Jack Anderson was probably the most widely-read political columnist in the World.

Extent

2 Reels

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository

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