RFK & McCarthy: Nebraska Primary Results

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KPIX Eyewitness News report from May 14th 1968 by Mike Lee at Robert Kennedy's campaign headquarters in San Francisco, featuring reactions from Kennedy and Eugene McCarthy supporters to the Nebraska Democratic Primary results. Lee also summarizes the progress of Ronald Reagan, who is trying to challenge Richard Nixon for the Republican nomination. It should be noted that Nixon won the nomination at the Republican Convention with 692 delegate votes; Reagan came in third, behind Rockefeller. Thanks to Paul Lee for providing the correct date of this news report.

Type of material
archival newsfilm
Duration
2:17
16mm b&w, magneticl sound film
Rights for this video belong to
CBS5 KPIX-TV
Date aired
5/20/68
Originally aired on
KPIX-TV
Identifier
KPIX 000004-1
Views
4708

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