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36 results found for '"Bob Dole"' in Contributors.
Billy Carter investigation - Libyan link (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech
Andrew Manderstam reports on the involvement of Billy Carter, the brother of US President Jimmy Carter, with Colonel Muammar al-Gaddafi and the Libyan Government. Speakers include: Billy Carter; Republican...
US committee hearing on Billy Carter (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Special; Interview
Report on latest evidence in the hearing of a US committee set up to investigate activities of individuals representing interests of foreign governments which is investigating the Libyan connections of...
Ronald Reagan shooting - John Hinckley background (1981)
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- Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech
Andrew Manderstam reports on the background and possible motives of John Hinckley Jr., the man who shot and wounded US President Ronald Reagan in an unsuccessful assassination attempt (30/03/81). Speakers...
US mid-term elections (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on US President Ronald Reagan’s reaction to his Republican Party losing several seats at the mid-term elections. Speaking are: former Democratic Vice-President Walter Mondale; Speaker of the House...
Reshuffle likely over Iran arms sales scandal (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
US President Ronald Reagan is being urged to change his team of key advisers by Congress, and also by his wife Nancy Reagan following the arms sales to Iran scandal. Report on the likely reshuffles with...
US in trouble over Iran arms dealings (1986)
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- Interview; News report
There have been calls for a public inquiry to be set up to look into the under the table arms deal the USA agreed with Iran. Senators Robert Byrd and Bob Dole agree that a committee should be set up in a...
Opening of Congress Jan 87 (1987)
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- News report; Speech
The opening of Congress in the USA. The members are sworn in by speaker, Jim Wright. They then discuss release of the report on arms sales to Iran and funding of Contra guerillas in Nicaragua (Irangate or...
USA presidential elections (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Andrew Manderstam reports by phone from De Moines, Iowa on the USA Presidential Elections and George H.W. Bush’s defeat in the Iowa Caucus, coming third behind Republicans winner Senator Bob Dole and the...
Bob Dole speech in US presidential campaign (1988)
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- Speech
Excerpt from speech by Senator Bob Dole, in his attempt to obtain the Republican nomination in the US Presidential race. The reporter (not heard) is Andrew Manderstam.
Battle between Republicans and Democrats over John Tower (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Nick Peters reports on the anger of Republicans over the Democrats treatment of prospective US Defense Secretary John Tower who has been rejected. Bob Dole, Republican, on the verbal attacks on Tower,...