US presidential election - George Bush nomination

Title

US presidential election - George Bush nomination

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech

TX Date

17 Jul 1980

Year of production

1980

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Duration

00:02:38

Description

Andrew Manderstam reports from the Republican Convention on the selection of George H. W. Bush as Ronald Reagan’s running mate in the 1980 US Presidential Election, after the decision of former president Gerald Ford not to accept the nomination. Speakers include: Gerald Ford; Ronald Reagan; George H. W. Bush.

Contributors

Andrew Manderstam; Ronald Reagan; Gerald Ford; George H. W. Bush

Keywords

USA; Elections; Politics; Political conferences; Presidents; Presidential candidates; Ronald Reagan; Gerald Ford; Detroit; George H. W. Bush; Republican Party (USA)

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