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(1) FIDEL CASTRO PRESS CONFERENCE PT 1
(2) FIDEL CASTRO PRESS CONFERENCE PT 2 - MEXICO CITY MARCH 1988
(3) POLITICAL CORRUPTION AND HOW IT WILL EFFECT 1978 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
(2) FIDEL CASTRO PRESS CONFERENCE PT 2 - MEXICO CITY MARCH 1988
(3) POLITICAL CORRUPTION AND HOW IT WILL EFFECT 1978 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
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MCU FIDEL CASTRO SITS AT TABLE WITH MICROPHONE AND SPEAKS DURING LENGTHY PRESS CONFERENCE. (SPEAKS IN SPANISH). CASTRO GIVES LENGTHY, ANIMATED, DRAMATIC, ANSWER TO QUESTION FROM NEWSMAN, SPEAKS OF AFRICA, ANGOLA, NICARAGUA, REVOLUTION, COUNTER-REVOLUTION (NICARAGUA), PANAMA. politics, communism (2) 00 20 40 TO 00 22 52.
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FIDEL CASTRO AT PRESS CONFERENCE - MS YOUNG WOMAN (REPORTER ?) SITS ON FLOOR TAKES NOTES AS VOICE OVER CASTRO SPEAKS ON AND ON(AT SAME PRESS CONFERENCE AS ABOVE).
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YOUNG TV CAMERAMAN AIMING HAND HELD TV CAMERA TOWARDS CAMERA.
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END CASTRO PRESS CONFERENCE.
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POLITICAL CORRUPTION - MS SPEAKER OF HOUSE TIP O'NEILL BEING INTERVIEWED AS HE EXITS CHAMBERS OF HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. LS TIP O'NEILL AT SPEAKERS SEAT STANDS AS PRESIDENT CARTER ADDRESSES THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. CARTER BEING APPLAUDED BY STANDING MEMBERS OF BOTH HOUSES AS HER FINISHES SPEECH.
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MS HOUSE DISTRICT COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN CHARLES DIGGS WALKS FROM PARKING LOT WITH BRIEF CASE IN HAND, HE WAS CONVICTED ON 29 CHARGES INVOLVING CONGRESSIONAL PAYROLL KICKBACKS. DESPITE CONVICTION HE IS EXPECTED TO BE RE-ELECTED.
00- 25 02 DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSMAN DANIEL FLOOD OF PENNSYLVANIA EXITS GOVERNMENT BUILDING, HAS NEWS CONFERENCE OUTSIDE BUILDING. IS VYING FOR RE-ELECTION DESPITE E SWEEPING INDICTMENTS FOR BRIBERY, CONSPIRACY AND PERJURY. CU DAPPER 74 YEAR OLD FLOOD WITH WAXED MOUSTACHE. FLOOD DENIES ALL AND IS FAVORED FOR RE-ELECTION. |
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PHILADELPHIA JOSHUA EILBERG INDICTED BY FEDERAL GRAND JURY FOR RECEIVING MONEY IN CONNECTION WITH GOVERNMENT GRANT TO PHILADELPHIA HOSPITAL, SPEAKS AT NEWS CONFERENCE , HE IS NOT FAVORED TO WIN HIS RE-ELECTION.
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DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSMAN FREDERICH RICHMAN IS FAVORED TO BE RE-ELECTED DESPITE HAVING ADMITTED MAKING ADVANCES TO A 16 YEAR OLD BOY. HE IS EXPECTED TO BE RE-ELECTED. HE AGREED TO UNDERGO TREATMENT IN A 1ST OFFENDER'S PROGRAM.
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CU FLORIDA REPUBLICAN HERBERT BURKE IS IN RE-ELECTION TROUBLE AFTER BEING CONVICTED ON DRUNK AND DISORDERLY CHARGES. LS FORT LAUDERDALE GO GO BAR WHERE BURKE WAS ARRESTED.
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ALSO IN FLORIDA FORMER REPUBLICAN SENATOR EDWARD GURNEY SHAKES HANDS WITH OFFICE PEOPLE IS TRYING TO REGAIN HIS SEAT AFTER HAVING HIMSELF GEEN CONVICTED FOR CORRUPTION CHARGES
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MS SOUTH KOREAN BUSINESSMAN TONGSUN PARK RAISES HAND TO BE SWORN IN AT HEARING ABOUT SOUTH KOREAN INFLUENCE SCANDAL (KOREAGATE) DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSMEN FROM CALIFORNIA JOHN MCFALL, CHARLES WILSON AND EDWARD REUYBAL (?) WERE REPRIMANDED BU THE HOUSE FOR THEIR ROLE IN SCANDAL. CU
EDWARD PATTON OF NEW JERSEY (SEEN EXITING BUILDING) WAS CLEARED IN SCANDAL. |
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MS ARCH-CONSERVATIVE REPUBLICAN PHILIP CRANE SHAKES HANDS WITH PEOPLE AS HE CAMPAIGNS HAS NO ETHICS PROBLEMS WILL BE WATCHING RESULTS OF THREE RACES, HIS AND HIS TWO BROTHERS. CU DAN CRAN, RUNNING IN ILLINOIS, CU AND DAVIS RUNNING IN INDIANA. IF THEY WIN IT COULD BE THE FIRST TIME THAT THREE BROTHERS SERVED TOGETHER IN CONGRESS.
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MS ACTOR GREGORY PECK POSES WITH SON DEMOCRATIC GARY PECK WHO HAS MOUNTED A STRONG CAMPAIGN AGAINST FLAMBOYANT CONSERVATIVE REPUBLICAN ROBERT DORNAN.
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TO 00 29 59 VARIOUS VIEWS ANIMATED MAPS SHOWING PROPERTY TAX INITIATIVES, PRICE CONTROLS ON HEALTH CARE AND OTHER STATE TAX CUTS ON VARIOUS STATE BALLOTS.
INCLUDING MICHIGAN, OREGON, NORTH DAKOTA. CALIFORNIA WHICH BROUGHT US PROPOSITION 13 WHICH LIMITS SMOKING IN SOME PLACES AND BANS SMOKING IN PUBLIC PLACES. PROPOSITION 6 IN CALIFORNIA WOULD MAKE IT EASIER TO FIRE HOMOSEXUAL SCHOOL EMPLOYEES. |
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AMENDMENT 9 IN FLORIDA WOULD MAKE IT THE THIRD STATE TO LEGALIZE CASINO GAMBLING. VARIOUS OTHER STATES HAVING VARIETY OF AMENDMENTS ON BALLOT.
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TO 00 32 32 THREE CRANE BROTHERS RUN FOR CONGRESS - MS THREE CRANE BROTHERS L TO R, PHIL., DAVID AND DAN SIT ON SOFA FACING CAMERA AS THEY ANSWER QUESTIONS FROM MEDIA. CU LARGE LAPEL BUTTON WITH "CRANE FOR CONGRESS". OTHER "CRANE SIGNS. THE HAVE BEEN CALLED THE "KENNEDY'S" OF THEW RIGHT.
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CU FORMER HISTORY PROFESSOR CONGRESSMAN PHILP CRANE, REPRESENTING CHICAGO DISTRICT SPEAKS TO, SHAKES HANDS WITH FOLLOWERS. CU CRANE SPEAKING ABOUT HIS VIEWS.
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VARIOUS SHOTS PSYCHIATRIST AND LAWYER, DAVID CRANE ALSO RUNNING FOR CONGRESS IN INDIANA. CU HE SPEAKS.
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VARIOUS SHOTS DENTIST DAN CRANE, RUNNING FOR CONGRESS IN CHICAGO WALKS THE STREETS, SHAKES HANDS. CU BALLOON WITH "RE-ELECT CRANE!" ON IT.
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MAP OF U. S. SHOWING POLITICIAN BREAKDOWN OF STATES. VOICE OVER EXPLAINS.
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PARADE WITH FLOATS ON ILLINOIS TOWN STREETS. MS ALDO DEANGELIS, METAL TUBING MANUFACTURER, HOLDS HANDS WITH WIFE, WAVES TO PEOPLE AS HE MARCHES DOWN STREET, SHAKES HANDS WITH FAMILIES SEATED ON BLANKET ALONG SIDEWALKS HAVING PICNIC WHILE WATCHING PARADE. HUGE STUFFED ELEPHANT ON FLOAT "ELECT BOB PIEL, PAT GROSSI." MORE POLITICAL BREAKDOWNS OF STATES.
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CU MONKEYS IN ZOO AND HERD OF DONKEYS, PELICAN PERCHED ON BRANCH. CU GORILLA CLAPPING HIS HANDS, CHEETAH PICKING BUGS OFF BACK OF ANOTHER CHEETAH SHOWN IN REPUBLICAN CAMPAIGN ADS DESCRIBING GERRY MANDERING BY DEMOCRATS.
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TO 00 38 00 MS VARIOUS SHOTS SENATORS BOB KREUGER AND JOHN TOWER SEEN HAVING DINNER WITH CONSTITUENTS SPENT BETWEEN THEM OVER SEVEN MILLION DOLLARS IN THEIR SENATE CAMPAIGN IN TEXAS.
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VOICE OVER TELLS OF POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES (PACS) ALLOWING CORPORATIONS TO CONTRIBUTE TO CAMPAIGNS. MS BLACK FEMALE CLERK GOING THROUGH FILE CABINETS IN OFFICE, TILT DOWN YOUNG CLERK GOING THROUGH FILES IN BOTTOM DRAWER OF ROW OF FILES. VOICE OVER TELLS OF THE INCREASE OF CORPORATION PACS.
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BALD EXECUTIVE SPEAKS HOW CORPORATIONS MAY SOON DOMINATE POLITICS. "THIS IS A INTEREST GROUP DOMINATION OF CONGRESS....". CU YOUNG EXECUTIVE (1970S HAIR STYLE) DEFENDS PACS. CRITIC SAYS ABOUT PACS "FRANKLY THEY'RE NOT FOCUSING ON PHILOSOPHY, THEY'RE FOCUSING ON INCUMBENCY, AND POWER .....". VOICE OVER CORPORATE PACS HAVE AIMED THEIR MONEY AT INCUMBENTS (REPUBLICAN OR DEMOCRATIC) VOICE OVER MONEY SPENT ON CHALLENGERS IS CONSIDERED "RISK CAPITAL" BY CORPORATIONS.
0 0 37 40 TEXAS DEMOCRATIC SENATOR JOHN TOWER ADDRESSES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE. TOWER SHAKES HANDS WITH BLACK EXECUTIVES. |
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TO 00 41 05 TITLE: ELECTION HISTORY". COMMUNICATION PROGRESS (RADIO, COMPUTERS)
SPEEDS UP ELECTION RESULTS TO THE PUBLIC. |
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VARIOUS B/W FILM SHOWS PRESIDENT MCKINLEY ON CAMPAIGN TRAIL. MS OLD RAILROAD TRAIN CIRCA LATE 1800S) SPEEDING TOWARDS CAMERA AS MCKINLEY HIT THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL. MS MCKINLEY AT INAUGURATION (?) CU SHOT MCKINLEY'S VICE PRESIDENT AND SUCCESSOR THEODORE ROOSEVELT. CU NEWSPAPER PRESS ROLLING OUT
NEWSPAPER. VARIOUS VIEWS ELECTION NEWS BEING TRANSMITTED BY AIR VIA "NEWFANGLED" WIRELESS TELEGRAPH. MS FAMILY IN LIVING ROOM LISTENING TO ELECTION RESULTS OVER RADIO. |
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PEOPLE IN LIVING ROOM LISTENING TO RESULTS OF 1932 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION RESULTS OVER RADIO.
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CANDIDATE THOMAS DEWEY ON TRAIN WITH WIFE DURING 1948 CAMPAIGN AGAINST HARRY TRUMAN. CROWD WAVING TO TRUMAN WHO WAVES BACK FROM TRAIN. WINNER HARRY TRUMAN HOLDS UP NEWSPAPER WITH HEADLINES "DEWEY DEFEATS TRUMAN".
HEADLINES WERE WRONG. |
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VARIOUS VIEWS MEN AT COMPUTERS FIGURING OUT RESULTS OF ELECTIONS BEFORE ALL VOTES WERE IN. MS FAMILY WATCHING TELEVISION VOTE BY PRESSING BUTTON 0N GADGET. VOICE OVER ASKS "WILL WE BE ABLE TO VOTE AT HOME (IN FUTURE) ?
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TO 00 43 48 TITLE: POLITICAL CLOSE-UP - VARIOUS VIEWS SENATOR EDWARD GURNEY, ON PANEL OF WATERGATE COMMITTEE, 1 WHERE HE DEFENDED RICHARD NIXON TILL THE END.
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CU SENATOR GURNEY MAKING STATEMENTS DEFENDING PRESIDENT NIXON'S CREDIBILITY.
HE WAS WRONG. HE WAS HIMSELF INDICTED ON CORRUPTION CHARGES, BRIBERY AND SPENT TWO YEARS FIGHTING THE CHARGES. HE WAS FINALLY ACQUITTED, BUT BY THEN HE WAS OUT OF POLITICS. MS GURNEY IN OFFICE WITH OTHERS AFTER HAVING BEEN ELECTED TO THE HOUSE. |
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THREE GURNEY CAMPAIGN WORKERS SIT AT TABLE WITH SIGN ABOVE THEM, "RE-ELECTED GURNEY TO CONGRESS". GURNEY ENTERS LIMO OUTSIDE HIS CAMPAIGN HEADQUARTERS.
CU GURNEY SPEAKS ABOUT HIS CORRUPTION STIGMA. WINNING THIS RACE IS A KIND OF VINDICATION FOR HIM". political corruption. |
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SENATE CANDIDATE MOREY DANTON SHAKES HANDS WITH CHILDREN DURING HIS CAMPAIGN WITH HIS WIFE. DANTON SHAKES HANDS WIRTH BLACK, WHITE WORKERS EXITING PLANT. CU DANTON QUOTES YANKEE PRESIDENT THEODORE ROOSEVELT . PHOTO SHOWS HIM AND WORKERS IN PARADE WITH BROOMS SWEEPING STREET ALONG PARADE ROUTE IN SMALL TOWN OF COLUMBIA, MISSISSIPPI, WHERE HE SPENT MOST OF HIS LIFE. CU DANTON AS PART TIME LAWYER WHEN HE WAS YOUNG. HE WAS DISTRICT ATTORNEY FOR THREE TERMS. PHOTO DANTON AS MARINE CORP. COLONEL. MS DANTON WITH WIFE AND FOUR KIDS. MORE DANTON ON CAMPAIGN TRAIL.
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VARIOUS VIEWS SENATOR EDWARD BROOKS, FIRST BLACK AMERICAN MAN TO BE ELECTED AS SENATOR, AS HE SPEAKS EMOTIONALLY TO ETHICS COMMITTEE ABOUT HIS ADMITTED MISTAKES HE MADE ABOUT SOME SIZEABLE LOANS.. NEWSPAPER ARTICLES TELLING OF BROOKE'S DIVORCE.
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CONGRESSMAN PAUL TSONGAS WAVES TO CROWD AS HE RUNS FOR SENATE AGAINST BROOKE.
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MS PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER WAVES TO PEOPLE. CARTER BACKS TSONGAS IN
CAMPAIGN AGAINST BROOKE. MS YOUNG SENATOR TED KENNEDY SPEAKS IN BEHALF OF TSONGAS. VOICE OVER KENNEDY SPEAKING ON BEHALF OF TSONGAS, CU FACE SHOT KENNEDY DOING SAME. VARIOUS VIEWS TSONGAS, BROOKE DEBATING. CU FACE SHOTS VOTERS SPEAKING FOR AND AGAINST BROOKE. |
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BROOKE CUTS BIRTHDAY CAKE AT POLITICAL RALLY.
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