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March 21, 1972

Introduction

This almanac page for Tuesday, March 21, 1972, pulls together various records created by the federal government and links to additional resources which can provide context about the events of the day.

Previous Date: Monday, March 20, 1972

Next Date: Wednesday, March 22, 1972

Schedule and Public Documents

Archival Holdings

  • The H. R. Haldeman Diaries consists of seven handwritten diaries, 36 dictated diaries recorded as sound recordings, and two handwritten audio cassette tape subject logs. The diaries and logs reflect H. R. Haldeman’s candid personal record and reflections on events, issues, and people encountered during his service in the Nixon White House. As administrative assistant to the President and Chief of Staff, Haldeman attended and participated in public events and private meetings covering the entire scope of issues in which the Nixon White House engaged in during the years 1969-1973. Visit the finding aid to learn more.

  • The National Archives Catalog is the online portal to the records held at the National Archives, and information about those records. It is the main way of describing our holdings and also provides access to electronic records and digitized versions of our holdings. 

    The Catalog searches across multiple National Archives resources at once, including archival descriptions, digitized and electronic records, authority records, and web pages from Archives.gov and the Presidential Libraries. The Catalog also allows users to contribute to digitized historical records through tagging and transcription.

    Nixon Library Holdings

    All National Archives Units

National Security Documents

  • The President's Daily Brief is the primary vehicle for summarizing the day-to-day sensitive intelligence and analysis, as well as late-breaking reports, for the White House on current and future national security issues. Read "The President's Daily Brief: Delivering Intelligence to Nixon and Ford" to learn more.

  • The Foreign Relations of the United States series presents the official documentary historical record of major U.S. foreign policy decisions and significant diplomatic activity. Visit the State Department website for more information.

    Vol. XIX, Part 1, Korea, 1969-1972

    Republic of Korea Troops in Vietnam and Force Modernization, April 1971-December 1972

    Vol. XX, Southeast Asia, 1969-1972

    Thailand

    Vol. XXIX, Eastern Europe, 1969-1972

    Romania

    • 210. Memorandum of Conversation, Washington, March 21, 1972, 4:15-4:45 p.m.

      Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 703, Country Files—Europe, Romania, Vol. IV Jan 1972—Secret. No drafting information appears on the memorandum. The meeting took place in the Oval Office.

    Vol. XXIX, Eastern Mediterranean, 1969-1972

    Turkey

    • 454. Memorandum for the Presidentʼs File, Washington, March 21, 1972, 11 a.m.

      Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 938, VIP Visits, Turkey, Turkey Prime Minister Erim, March 21, 1972. Top Secret; Sensitive. Drafted by Haig. The meeting took place in the Oval Office. Erim made an official visit to the United States March 21–22. Briefing papers for the President concerning the visit are ibid.

    Vol. XXXII, SALT I, 1969-1972

    Narrowing the Issues, October 19, 1971-April 18, 1972

    • 241. Memorandum for the Record, Washington, March 21, 1972, 3 p.m.

      Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 199, Agency Files, ACDA (Jan 1972–[Aug 1974]), Vol. IV. Secret. Prepared by Sonnenfeldt. On March 20 Kissinger sent Nixon talking points for the meeting, explaining that “The Committee has been holding meetings to consider the SALT issues, and is especially concerned that they have a chance to explain their position to you in person, since they believe that final decisions are now being made. Perhaps equally important, Mr. McCloy feels the Committee needs a psychological lift, since they have lost four members, and the Senate Foreign Relations Committee is balking at the new nominations (Messrs. McCone, Ellsworth, Packard, and General Wheeler).” (Ibid.)

    • 242. Conversation Among President Nixon, the Chief of the Delegation to the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (Smith), and the President’s Deputy Assistant for National Security Affairs (Haig), Washington, March 21, 1972

      Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, White House Tapes, Oval Office, Conversation No. 691–5. No classification marking. According to the President’s Daily Diary, Nixon met with Smith and Haig from 5:10 to 5:47 p.m. (Ibid., White House Central Files) The editor transcribed the portion of the conversation printed here specifically for this volume. On March 18 between 11:05 and 11:52 a.m. Kissinger and Nixon discussed talking points for this meeting with Smith. A recording of this conversation is ibid., White House Tapes, Oval Office, Conversation No. 688–4.

    Vol. XXXVI, Energy Crisis, 1969-1974

    March 16, 1972-March 6, 1973

    • 119. Memorandum From Chester A. Crocker of the National Security Council Staff to Richard T. Kennedy of the National Security Council Staff, Washington, March 21, 1972

      Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, NSC Institutional Files (H-Files), Box H–197, National Security Study Memoranda, NSSM 174 (Response). Secret. Sent for information. An attached handwritten note from Kennedy to Crocker reads: “Thanks—an excellent summary. Please ask Bob Hormats how this is being handled. (I understand it has been referred to Peter Flanigan—CIEP). When and how will NSC staff input be made? What is the implication for oceans policy and Law of the Sea? Have the national security implications been examined fully? What are the long range and foreign policy implications vis-à-vis Arabs, Europe, and our Hemispheric friends? Does this suggest any important changes in the thrust of our policies toward them? RTK”

    Vol. XL, Germany and Berlin, 1969-1972

    Germany and Berlin, 1969-1972

    Vol. E-16, Documents on Chile, 1969-1973

    Cool and Correct: The U.S. Response to the Allende Administration, November 5, 1970-December 31, 1972

    • 104. Memorandum Prepared in the Central Intelligence Agency, Washington, March 21, 1972

      Summary: This memorandum provided background information on covert political action in Chile since 1964 for DCI Helms and other CIA officials who were required to testify before Congress.

      Source: Central Intelligence Agency, Office of the Director of Central Intelligence, Job 80B01086A: White House Correspondence Files, Box 12, Folder 29: C–7: Chile. Secret; Sensitive.

  • The Kissinger telephone conversation transcripts consist of approximately 20,000 pages of transcripts of Kissinger’s telephone conversations during his tenure as Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs (1969-1974) and Secretary of State (1973-1974) during the administration of President Richard Nixon. Visit the finding aid for more information.

    Digitized versions can be found in the National Archives Catalog.

Audiovisual Holdings

  • Visit the White House Tapes finding aid to learn about the taping system's operation and archival processing.

    Cabinet Room

    Oval Office

    White House Telephone

  • The White House Photo Office collection consists of photographic coverage of President Richard Nixon meeting with prominent social, political, and cultural personalities; speaking engagements and news conferences of the President and various high-ranking members of the White House staff and Cabinet; Presidential domestic and foreign travel, including Presidential vacations; social events and entertainment involving the First Family, including entertainers present; official portraits of the President, First Family, and high-ranking members of the Nixon administration; the 1969 and 1973 Inaugurals; the President’s 1972 Presidential election campaign appearances (including speeches) and other official activities of the White House staff and the President’s Cabinet from January 20, 1969 until August 9, 1974 at the White House and the Old Executive Office Building; other locations in Washington, DC, such as The Mall; and the Presidential retreats in Camp David, Maryland, Key Biscayne, Florida, and San Clemente, California. Visit the finding aid to learn more.

    Roll WHPO-8744 Photographer: Schumaker, Byron | Color or B&W: Color

    • Frame(s): WHPO-8744-, The arrival ceremony for Prime Minister Nihat Erim of Turkey. President Nixon and Prime Minister Nihat Erim of Turkey standing formally at a podium. 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, South Lawn. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Nihat Erim, Mrs. Erim, William Rogers, Adele Rogers, officials, military personnel, band, guests, U.S. Army Marching Band.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-8744-, President Nixon and Prime Minister Nihat Erim of Turkey standing formally at a podium during the arrival ceremony at the White House South Lawn. 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, South Lawn. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Nihat Erim, Mrs. Erim, William Rogers, Adele Rogers, officials, military personnel, military band, guests.

    Roll WHPO-8745 Photographer: Schumaker, Byron | Color or B&W: Color

    • Frame(s): WHPO-8745-, The arrival ceremony at the White House for Prime Minister Nihat Erim of Turkey. 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, South Lawn. President Nixon, Nihat Erim, military personnel, officials, guests.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-8745-, President Nixon and Prime Minister Erim at the military review podium during the arrival ceremony at the White House. 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, South Lawn. President Nixon, Nihat Erim, military personnel, officials, guests.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-8745-12, President Nixon shaking hands with Prime Minister Nihat Erim of Turkey while standing on the review platform during the White House arrival ceremony. 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, South Lawn. President Nixon, Nihat Erim.

    Roll WHPO-8746 Photographer: Atkins, Oliver | Color or B&W: Color

    • Frame(s): WHPO-8746-, The arrival ceremony for Turkish Prime Minister Nihat Erim, taken from a White House balcony. 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, South Lawn. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Nihat Erim, Mrs. Erim, Haluk Bayulken (Minister of Foreign Affairs), Ambassador Melih Esenbel, Altemur Kilic, Major General Sedat Guneral, Cuner Oztek, military personnel, Pershings Own herald trumpeters, officials, guests.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-8746-11, President Nixon and Pat Nixon greeting Prime Minister Nihat Erim of Turkey and his wife at their limousine before their official arrival ceremony. Secretary of State William Rogers, Mrs. Rogers, and officials stand neaby. 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, South Lawn. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Nihat Erim, Mrs. Erim, officials, guests.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-8746-20, President Nixon walking with Prime Minister Nihat Erim of Turkey while the military marching band performs during the arrival ceremony. Crowds of onlookers in the foregrond and background. 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, South Lawn. President Nixon, Nihat Erim, military marching band, officials, honor guard, guests.

    Roll WHPO-8747 Photographer: Atkins, Oliver | Color or B&W: Color

    • Frame(s): WHPO-8747-, President Nixon and Turkish Prime Minister Erim seated informally. 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, Oval Office. President Nixon, Nihat Erim.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-8747-02A, President Nixon seated informally during an Oval Office meeting with Prime Minister Nihat Erim of Turkey. 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, Oval Office. President Nixon, Nihat Erim.

    Roll WHPO-8748 Photographer: Knudsen, Robert L. | Color or B&W: Color

    • Frame(s): WHPO-8748-, President Nixon and Turkish Prime Minister Erim reviewing troops and on a podium during arrival ceremonies. 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, South Lawn. President Nixon, Nihat Erim, military troops, Pat Nixon, Mrs. Erim, guests, news and TV photographers, press reporters.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-8748-12, President Nixon and Turkish Prime Minister Nihat Erim review US Military troops during the official White House arrival ceremony. 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, South Lawn. President Nixon, Nihat Erim, military troops.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-8748-20, President Nixon and Prime Minister Nihat Erim of Turkey standing on the review platform during the arrival ceremony. View is from behind. The Washington Monument is visible in the background. 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, South Lawn. President Nixon, Nihat Erim, military troops.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-8748-25, President Nixon listens while Prime Minister Nihat Erim of Turkey speaks at the podium during the White House arrival ceremony. 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, South Lawn. President Nixon, Nihat Erim, military troops.

    Roll WHPO-8749 Photographer: Knudsen, Robert L. | Color or B&W: Color

    • Frame(s): WHPO-8749-, President Nixon and Turkish Prime Minister Erim reviewing military troops while standing on a podium during arrival ceremonies. 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, South Lawn. President Nixon, Nihat Erim, troops, Pat Nixon, Mrs. Erim, guests.

    Roll WHPO-8750 Photographer: Atkins, Oliver | Color or B&W: B&W

    • Frame(s): WHPO-8750-, President Nixon shaking hands with guests after signing a bill establishing the Special Action Office for Drug Addiction Prevention. (S.2097). 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, East Room. President Nixon, guests, officials, members of the press.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-8750-08A, President Nixon signing a bill establishing the Special Action Office for Drug Addiction Prevention (S.2097). 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, East Room. President Nixon, guests, officials, members of the press.

    Roll WHPO-8751 Photographer: Knudsen, Robert L. | Color or B&W: B&W

    • Frame(s): WHPO-8751-02, President Nixon standing at a microphone during the bill signing ceremony establishing the Special Action Office for Drug Addiction Prevention. (S.2097). 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, East Room. President Nixon, Art Linkletter, Harley Staggers, guests.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-8751-03-06, Celebrity TV show host and Chairman, National Coordinating Committee for Drug Abuse Education, Art Linkletter standing with Congressman Harley Staggers, after the bill signing ceremony establishing the Special Action Office for Drug Addiction Prevention. (S.2097). 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, East Room. Art Linkletter, Harley Staggers, guests.

    Roll WHPO-8752 Photographer: Knudsen, Robert L. | Color or B&W: B&W

    • Frame(s): WHPO-8752-, President Nixon signing a bill establishing the Special Action Office for Drug Addiction Prevention. (S.2097). Dr. Jerome Jaffe, Director of the Special Action Office for Drug Abuse Prevention (SAODAP) attending. 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, East Room. President Nixon, Dr. Jerome Jaffe.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-8752-08A, Close up of President Nixon signing a bill establishing the Special Action Office for Drug Addiction Prevention, (S.2097). 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, East Room. President Nixon.

    Roll WHPO-8753 Photographer: Knudsen, Robert L. | Color or B&W: B&W

    • Frame(s): WHPO-8753-02-06, President Nixon meeting with members of the General Advisory Committee on Arms Control and Disarmament. 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, Cabinet Room. President Nixon, committee members.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-8753-07-37, President Nixon individually congratulating winners of the 1971 White House News Photographers Association's annual photo contest. 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, Cabinet Room. President Nixon, George Thames, President of the White House News Photographers Assn., From National Geographic are, Joe Scherschel, Gordan Gahan, Bruce Dale, Jim Blair. Also, Francis Routt of the Washington Star, Fred Maroon a Free Lance Photographer, Frank Cancellare of U. P.I., James McNamara of the Washington Post, Chalres Fekete of WRC-NBC TV, Bob Boyer of WTOP-TV, Ron Van Norstand of API, and James Norling of NBC TV.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-8753-30, President Nixon individually congratulating winners of the 1971 White House News Photographers Association's annual photo contest. 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, Cabinet Room. President Nixon, George Thames, President of the White House News Photographers Assn., From National Geographic are, Joe Scherschel, Gordan Gahan, Bruce Dale, Jim Blair. Also, Francis Routt of the Washington Star, Fred Maroon a Free Lance Photographer, Frank Cancellare of U. P.I., James McNamara of the Washington Post, Chalres Fekete of WRC-NBC TV, Bob Boyer of WTOP-TV, Ron Van Norstand of API, and James Norling of NBC TV.

    Roll WHPO-8754 Photographer: Knudsen, Robert L. | Color or B&W: B&W

    • Frame(s): WHPO-8754-02-03, President Nixon individually congratulating winners of the 1971 White House News Photographers Association's annual photo contest. 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, Cabinet Room, Oval Office. President Nixon, George Thames, President of the White House News Photographers Assn., From National Geographic are, Joe Scherschel, Gordan Gahan, Bruce Dale, Jim Blair. Also, Francis Routt of the Washington Star, Fred Maroon a Free Lance Photographer, Frank Cancellare of U. P.I., James McNamara of the Washington Post, Chalres Fekete of WRC-NBC TV, Bob Boyer of WTOP-TV, Ron Van Norstand of API, and James Norling of NBC TV.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-8754-04-11, President Nixon seated informally with Romanian officials and others, discussing the Overseas Investment Corp. 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, Cabinet Room, Oval Office. President Nixon, photographers, Manea Manescu, Corneliu Bogdan, Herb Stein, Haig, interpreters.

    Roll WHPO-8755 Photographer: Kightlinger, Jack | Color or B&W: Color

    • Frame(s): WHPO-8755-, President Nixon and Prime Minister Nihat Erim of Turkey pose for a portrait with Metropolitan Opera Soprano Dorothy Kirsten after her performance in the East Room during the evening of a state dinner. 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, East Room. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Nihat Erim, Dorothy Kirsten, guests.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-8755-05, President Nixon and Prime Minister Nihat Erim of Turkey pose for a portrait with Metropolitan Opera Soprano Dorothy Kirsten after her performance in the East Room during the evening of a state dinner. 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, East Room. President Nixon, Nihat Erim, Dorothy Kirsten, accompanist at the piano, guests.

    Roll WHPO-8756 Photographer: Kightlinger, Jack | Color or B&W: Color

    • Frame(s): WHPO-8756-, President Nixon, greeting Turkish Prime Minister and Mrs. Erim upon their arrival at the White House North Portico. 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. North Portico, Grand Stairway, Grand Hall, White House. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Nihat Erim, Mrs. Erim, military honor guard, guests.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-8756-, President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Turkish Prime Minister and Mrs. Erim walking to their state dinner. 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. North Portico, Grand Stairway, Grand Hall, White House. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Nihat Erim, Mrs. Erim, military honor guard, guests.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-8756-, President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Turkish Prime Minister and Mrs. Erim in a receiving line greeting guests at a reception before the State dinner, then walking to dinner. 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. North Portico, Grand Stairway, Grand Hall, White House. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Nihat Erim, Mrs. Erim, military honor guard, guests.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-8756-, President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Turkish Prime Minister and Mrs. Erim pose for formal state pictures by the Grand Stairway. 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. North Portico, Grand Stairway, Grand Hall, White House. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Nihat Erim, Mrs. Erim, military honor guard, guests.

    Roll WHPO-8757 Photographer: Kightlinger, Jack | Color or B&W: B&W

    • Frame(s): WHPO-8757-, President Nixon seated at his desk during a meeting with Raymond Shafer, Chairman of the National Commission on Marijuana and Drug Abuse, also known as the Shafer Commission. (Shafer is also the former Governor of Pennsylvania). 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, Oval Office. President Nixon, Raymond P. Shafer.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-8757-04A, President Nixon seated at his desk during a meeting with Governor of Pennsylvania Raymond Shafer, Chairman of the National Commission on Marijuana and Drug Abuse, also known as the Shafer Commission. 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, Oval Office. President Nixon, Raymond P. Shafer.

    Roll WHPO-8758 Photographer: Knudsen, Robert L. | Color or B&W: B&W

    • Frame(s): WHPO-8758-, President Nixon seated at his desk during a meeting with SALT talks Ambassador Gerard Smith and Alexander Haig. 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, Oval Office. President Nixon, Alexander Haig, Gerard Smith.

    Roll WHPO-8760 Photographer: Kightlinger, Jack | Color or B&W: Color

    • Frame(s): WHPO-8760-02, President Nixon and Pat Nixon standing with the Turkish Prime Minister Nihat Erim and Mrs. Erim. 3/21/1972, Washington, D.C. Grand Hall, White House. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Nihat Erim, Mrs. Erim.

  • The White House Communications Agency Sound Recordings Collection contains public statements that took place between 1969 and 1974. Visit the finding aid to learn more.

    P - Formal Presidential Remarks

    • WHCA-SR-P-720307
      Arrival ceremony for Prime Minister Nihat Erim, with Prime Minister Erim. (3/21/1972)

      Runtime: 2:15

      Original Format: 1/4-inch reel-to-reel audiotape. Original source type: Original.
    • WHCA-SR-P-720308
      Remarks by President Nixon on signing the Drug Abuse and Treatment Act of 1972 with JJ. (3/21/1972)

      Runtime: 8:40

      Keywords: drugs, drug abuse, narcotics, heroin, marijuana, addicts, addiction, prevention, programs

      Original Format: 1/4-inch reel-to-reel audiotape. Original source type: Original.
    • WHCA-SR-P-720309
      Remarks by President Nixon in toast honoring Prime Minister Erim, with Prime Minister Erim. (3/21/1972)

      Runtime: 8:55

      Original Format: 1/4-inch reel-to-reel audiotape. Original source type: Original.
    • WHCA-SR-P-720310
      Remarks by President Nixon introducing entertainment with Dorothy Kirsten. (3/21/1972)

      Runtime: 1:28

      Keywords: Musician, musicians, music, celebrities, performance, American popular music

      Original Format: 1/4-inch reel-to-reel audiotape. Original source type: Original.

  • The White House Communications Agency Videotape Collection contains “off-the-air” recordings of televised programs produced between 1968 and 1974. Visit the finding aid to learn more.

    • WHCA-5214
      "The Advocates," on busing; "Black Journal".
      WMAL, Post Newsweek Stations
      Runtime: 1:30
    • WHCA-5221
      Weekly News Summary, Tape II.
      ALL NETWORKS
      Runtime: 01:24:53

      18. Smith/Tuckner: Illinois '72. Time Code Start: 38:52. Keywords: Presidential elections, campaigns, campaigning, candidates, primaries, voting. Network: ABC.

      19. Smith/ Matney: Secret Service protection for presidential candidates. Time Code Start: 41:21. Keywords: Presidents,. Network: ABC.

      20. Smith/Jarriel: Prime Minister Ismail Nihat Erim of Turkey at White House (President Nixon & Prime Minister Erim). Time Code Start: 43:07. Keywords: Presidents, Prime Ministers, Middle East, Mideast, meetings. Network: ABC.

      21. Smith: "Life" article, International Telephone & Telegraph (ITT Corporation) & Jack Anderson. Time Code Start: 45:20. Keywords: International Telephone & Telegraph, communications, world corporations, conglomerates, campaign funding, investigations, accusations, newspapers, journalists, reporters. Network: ABC.

      22. Smith/Reasoner: Commentary on Japan. Time Code Start: 46:44. Keywords: Japanese, currency, values, economy, inflation. Network: ABC.

      23. Chancellor/Kalber: Illinois primary. Time Code Start: 48:40. Keywords: Presidential elections, campaigns, primaries, voting. Network: NBC.

      24. Chancellor: Supreme Court shortens residency/vote requirements. Time Code Start: 50:30. Keywords: Vote, voters, voting, registration, law officials, judges, justices, courts, trials, investigations, rulings, decisions, voting. Network: NBC.

      25. Chancellor/Brady: Taiwan report. Time Code Start: 51:08. Keywords: People's Republic of China. Network: NBC.

      26. Chancellor/Graham: Mansfield criticizes food processors. Time Code Start: 55:04. Keywords: Senate, Senators, criticisms. Network: NBC.

      27. Chancellor/Levine: Phase II; organized labor upset with administration. Time Code Start: 57:31. Keywords: wage and price controls, freezes, prices, costs, increases, decreases, economy, economics, budgets, finances, recession, inflation, money. Network: NBC.

      28. Chancellor/Rosenfield: Violence on TV. Time Code Start: 59:06. Keywords: media, violent content, television, shows, programming, shootings, murder, death, killings, assaults. Network: NBC.

      29. Chancellor/Duke: Summary of the International Telephone & Telegraph (ITT Corporation) case. Time Code Start: 61:35. Keywords: International Telephone & Telegraph, communications, world, corporations, conglomerates, investigations, campaign funding, reports. Network: NBC.

      30. Chancellor: President Nixon organizes drug counter-attack. Time Code Start: 64:46. Keywords: Presidents, laws, orders, pharmaceuticals, medicines, drugs, drug abuse, narcotics, heroin, marijuana, alcohol, alcoholism, addicts, addiction, prevention, programs, sales. Network: NBC.

      31. Chancellor/Delaney: Busing is conducive to non-bigotry. Time Code Start: 66:15. Keywords: bills, laws, legislation, desegregation, racism, racial discrimination, African Americans, schools, students, transportation, reports. Network: NBC.

      32. Cronkite/Schorr: AFL-CIO President George Meany upset with Pay Board and Phase II. Time Code Start: 68:50. Keywords: leaders, labor, unions, American Federation of Labor, Congress of Industrial Organizations, wage and price controls, freezes, prices, costs, increases, decreases, economy, economics, budgets, finances, recession, inflation, money. Network: CBS.

      33. Cronkite/McLaughlin/Chung: food prices too high. Time Code Start: 71:01. Keywords: food, meat, agriculture, animal products, dairy products, prices, costs, increases, shortages. Network: CBS.

      34. Cronkite: Dollar devalued, market down. Time Code Start: 74:28. Keywords: economy, economics, budgets, finances, recession, inflation, money, currency, monetary values, exchange rates, decreases, wages, costs, increases, stock market, losses. Network: CBS.

      35. Cronkite: Illinois; Senator Humphrey & busing. Time Code Start: 75:12. Keywords: Senators, bills, laws, legislation, desegregation, racism, racial discrimination, African Americans, schools, students, transportation, reports. Network: CBS.

      36. Cronkite/Herman: "Life" magazine report; TV violence (Surgeon General Steinfeld). Time Code Start: 77:23. Keywords: interviews, magazines, reports, stories, media, news broadcasts, television, shows, murder, death, shootings, reactions, public opinions. Network: CBS.

      37. Cronkite/Pierpoint: President Nixon gets Turkey's Prime Minister Ismail Erim to cut poppy growth. Time Code Start: 81:14. Keywords: Presidents, Mideast, Middle East, Prime Ministers, leaders, meetings, agreements, heroin, drugs, drug trafficing, drug trade, agriculture, plants, flowers, medicines, medical. Network: CBS.

Context (External Sources)