1976 Republican National Convention - CBS News - Night 4 - 1 of 2
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[0:10] [Music]
[0:15] this is a CBS News special report
[0:18] campaign
[0:20] [Music]
[0:25] 76 tonight the final session of the
[0:28] Republican National con ion from the
[0:31] keer arena in Kansas City this portion
[0:34] is sponsored by mail gram impact of a
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[0:41] here is Walter
[0:43] kronite good evening and this is the
[0:45] last night of the Republican National
[0:48] Convention here in Kansas City the 31st
[0:50] time that this party has met and tonight
[0:53] it puts the stamp of approval on a
[0:56] ticket that is Gerald forward the
[0:58] president of the United States running
[1:00] for election for the first time and his
[1:03] choice for the vice president to run
[1:05] with him Robert do 53 years old two-term
[1:10] senator from the state of Kansas a
[1:12] staunch conservative the naming of Dole
[1:15] earlier the day constituted quite a
[1:17] surprise here in Kansas City he was not
[1:20] considered to be among those in the
[1:22] final running as the president
[1:24] considered who he wanted to run with him
[1:26] but that was the announcement uh earlier
[1:29] today
[1:31] tonight we will hear the nominating of
[1:35] of uh Robert do that is the ballotin for
[1:38] him there will be probably one other
[1:41] name mentioned in that ballotin Senator
[1:44] Jesse Helms of North Carolina leader of
[1:46] conservative forces he will have an
[1:49] opportunity because he will be placed in
[1:52] nomination to make one last conservative
[1:54] speech from this platform before the
[1:58] vice presidential acceptance speech
[2:00] Robert du and then the presidential
[2:02] acceptance speech of President Ford
[2:05] himself also in the course of that uh
[2:08] evening of this evening between those
[2:10] two speeches