John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon Debate (10/21/1960)

In this September 1960 debate between Senator John F. Kennedy and Vice President Richard Nixon, the presidential candidates address foreign affairs. Kennedy and Nixon highlight their stances on Castro's regime, nuclear testing, and Communism. Note: This historical recording may contain variatio...

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Other Authors: ABC News Productions,, Infobase,
Format: Electronic
Language: English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : ABC News Productions, [1960]
distributed by Infobase,
Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (58 min., 54 sec.)) : sd., col.
Series: U.S. Presidential election debates.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • U.S. Presidential Debate Ĥ̂ousekeeping ̂̂
  • (1:33)
  • Opening Statement: Nixon
  • (8:07)
  • Opening Statement: Kennedy
  • (7:57)
  • Addressing Castro's Regime
  • (5:16)
  • Next Secretary of State
  • (3:28)
  • U.S. Information Agency Report Suppression
  • (4:55)
  • Russian Nuclear Testing
  • (3:47)
  • Possible Summit Conference
  • (4:08)
  • Challenging Communism
  • (4:58)
  • Quemoy and Matsu
  • (4:51)
  • Closing Statement: Kennedy
  • (4:01)
  • Closing Statement: Nixon
  • (4:27)
  • U.S. Election Debate Review
  • (1:25)