Jacob K. Javits: Life & Legacy

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  Film footage of Javits speaking at a Senate News Conference on March 7, 1968

  Film footage of Javits speaking at a Senate News Conference on March 7, 1968. Javits is interviewed by two Washington reporters, Sam Schaffer and [Ed Flato]. Topics: voting, election, Nelson Rockefeller, compromise peace, withdrawal from Vietnam, bombing cessation, coalition government--Saigon, open housing bill, and Martin Luther King. 013:33, Film positive, Film duplicate, 600 ft., Senate Recording Studio 6332.
  Original medium: Video
  Date: 1968-03-07
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  Film footage of Javits speaking at a Senate News Conference on September 4, 1968

  Film footage of Javits speaking at a Senate News Conference on September 4, 1968. Javits is interviewed and questioned by two Washington reporters Bill [Tice] and Allan Emory. Topics: Civil rights bill--fair housing section, bossism, direct primary for state office, removing troops from Europe--NATO alliance, urban renewal--small cities, and state of the economy affecting Vietnam. 013:33, Film positive, Film duplicate, 600 ft., Senate Recording Studio 3882.
  Original medium: Video
  Date: 1966-09-04
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  Film footage of Javits speaking at a Senate News Conference on July 10, 1966

  Film footage of Javits speaking at a Senate News Conference on July 10, 1966. Four interns from the New York area ask Senator Javits questions. Topics: Vietnam, Code of Ethics --Dodd Case, Ronald Reagan (pre-presidency) sounding like Goldwater, Red China--Communism--Vietnam--Korea, Supreme Court Decisions of arrest procedures in the U.S., Growing and Prosperous Europe, and choice of military service. 013:37, Film positive, Film duplicate, 600 ft., Senate Recording Studio 3640.
  Original medium: Video
  Date: 1966-07-10
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  Videography of the life and career of Senator Jacob Javits

  American Association of Retired Persons 1986 Andrus Awards. Segment honoring Senator Javits begins at 10:10. Topics include: immigration policy; civil rights legislation; student loans; retirement; Lou Gehrig's disease. Speakers include: Douglas Fairbanks Jr.; Senator John F. Kennedy; Ted Kennedy; Clairborne Pell. Narrated by Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.
  Original medium: Video
  Date: 1986