November 25, 1973

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• Address to the Nation About National Energy Policy.

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Roll WHPO-E1848 Photographer: Atkins, Oliver | Color or B&W: Color

• Frame(s): WHPO-E1848-, President Nixon seated at his oval office desk, giving a televised address regarding energy. 11/25/1973, Washington, D.C. White House, Oval Office. President Nixon.
• Frame(s): WHPO-E1848-04, President Nixon seated at his oval office desk, giving a televised address regarding energy. (exterior view from window). 11/25/1973, Washington, D.C. White House, Oval Office. President Nixon.

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P - Formal Presidential Remarks

• WHCA-SR-P-731114
  Remarks by President Nixon during a televised address on the energy crisis. (11/25/1973, Oval Office, White House)
  
  Runtime: 0:13:45
  
  Keywords: gas, gasoline, gas shortage, gasoline shortage, oil, oil shortage, energy crisis, petroleum, oil supply, fuel, shortages, rationing
  
  Production credits: Audio feed supplied by WHCA, CBS (probably pool feed); Recorded by CRB (initials of WHCA engineer)
  
  Original Format: 1/4-inch reel-to-reel audiotape. Original source type: Original.

S - White House Press Office Briefings (continuation of the L-series)

• WHCA-SR-S-381
  Press briefing by John Love and Gerald Warren on the Energy Crisis. (11/25/1973, White House Press Lobby)
  
  Runtime: 45:50:00
  
  Keywords: gas, gasoline, gas shortage, gasoline shortage, oil, oil shortage, energy crisis, petroleum, oil supply, fuel, shortages, rationing, Press conferences, news conferences, interviews, media
  
  Production credits: Audio feed supplied by WHCA; Recorded by __ (initials of WHCA engineer)
  
  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-6674
  "Face the Nation"; "Meet the Press" AND "Issues and Answers".
  Post-Newsweek Stations, Inc.
  Runtime: 01:34:58
• WHCA-6675
  Presidential Energy Speech.
  
  Runtime: 1:00
• WHCA-6678
  Weekly News Summary, Tape III.
  ALL NETWORKS
  Runtime: 1:00
  
  12. Kalber/Neal: Pre-commentary on President Nixon's energy announcement tonight; closing of gas stations on weekends. Time Code Start: 22:30. Keywords: Presidents, speeches, gas, gasoline, gas shortage, gasoline shortage, oil, oil shortage, energy crisis, petroleum, oil supply, fuel, shortages, rationing. Network: NBC.
  
  13. Levine: During President Nixon's speech on severity of energy crisis, Nixon outlines why he is against gas rationing. Time Code Start: 26:10. Keywords: Presidents, speeches, gas, gasoline, gas shortage, gasoline shortage, oil, oil shortage, energy crisis, petroleum, oil supply, fuel, shortages, rationing. Network: NBC.

• New York Times of November 25, 1973

• New York Times of November 25, 1973

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