December Commentaries, 1969., 12/16/1969-12/19/1969

File — Box: 12, Folder: 74

Identifier: 24919

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Scripts and transcripts from the broadcasts anchored by Reynolds, an extensive collection of the texts of Reynolds' radio and television commentaries, and several autograph and typed manuscripts.

Dates

12/16/1969-12/19/1969

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 27 Linear Feet (18 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains a copy of the ABC Evening News script outline forfor 16 December 1969, and a script for Reynolds' commentary on the riskstaken by the President in disengaging the U.S. from the War in Vietnam. ALso contains two other scripts of two other commentaries: a 17 December1969 commentary on the generation gap and American affluence; and a 19December 1969 commentary giving Reynolds' wry Christmas greetings tovarious public figures.