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  • Record breaking Von Hirsch sale at Sotheby’s (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special; Speech

    Report on the record-breaking Robert Von Hirsch sale at Sotheby’s. With actuality of bidding; announcement by and interview with Peter Wilson of Sotheby’s; interview with Jorge Villers(?), friend of Von...

  • PLO raid on Israel (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on an Arab guerilla raid on Israel, which took place on the eve of a scheduled visit to Washington by Israeli Prime Minister, Menachem Begin. Includes US President, Jimmy Carter speaking in a recent...

  • US miners’ strike (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Norman Beebe reports on a strike by mineworkers in the United States. President Jimmy Carter has invoked the Taft-Hartley Act to end the 91-day strike and get the miners back to work.

  • Possible defection of Arkady Shevchenko (1978)

    Genre
    News report

    Norman Beebe reports on the possible defection of the high-ranking Russian official, Arkady Shevchenko. English male studio reporter not identified.

  • Child kept in cupboard for five years (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Deputy Sheriff Jim Barland on how a 7 year-old American girl, Rebecca Holmes, remained locked in a small cupboard for 5 years. Danny Holmes, 33, and Alicia Hernandez, 30, now in prison, believed their child...

  • Mister Softee ice cream van explodes in New York (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Paul Beard reports on the explosion of a Mister Softee ice cream van in New York. Includes interview with one of the injured, Ron Brillo(?). New York reporter is Ed Garren(?).

  • Jimmy Carter calls for negotiation rather than confrontation (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    US President, Jimmy Carter makes a speech saying that the USA will maintain its nuclear strength. However, the USA prefers to resolve disputes by negotiation rather than confrontation.

  • Jimmy Carter blames Cuba and Angola for massacres in Zaire (1978)

    Genre
    News bulletin; News report; Speech

    News bulletin comprised of four items. Jimmy Carter blames Cuba and Angola for massacres in Zaire. Charles Madigan reports from Moscow on attempts by the Americans to introduce the game of golf to the Soviet...

  • Jimmy Carter and James Callaghan meet (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Norman Beebe reports on a Washington press conference given by UK Prime Minister, James Callaghan, following his meeting with US President, Jimmy Carter.

  • Jimmy Carter and Menachem Begin meet (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Norman Beebe reports on talks between the USA and Israel, and relations between US President, Jimmy Carter and Israeli Prime Minister, Menachem Begin. At a press conference, Carter expresses his deep concern...