Year

1963-08-06

Video Details

28:25; b&w; sound; V-215 EA038; M89-17

Description

Sen. George Smathers appears on CBS' "Face the Nation" program, where he fields questions posed by journalists William S. White, Russell Jones, William H. Lawrence and program host Stewart Novins. Sen. Smathers provides unscripted responses to inquiries regarding his prediction for a Democratic presidential candidate in 1960, the chances that he will run for president or vice president, the likelihood that the South will abandon the Democratic Party, Latin American issues, his assessment of Fidel Castro and integration issues. Produced by CBS.

Contributors

CBS

Corporate Subject

Face the Nation (Television show)

Geographic Subject

Washington (D.C.)

Personal Subject

Castro, Fidel, 1926-
Jones, Russell
Lawrence, William H.
Novins, Stewart
Smathers, George, 1913-2007
White, William S.

Subject

Civil rights
Integration
National Democratic Party
Politicians
Politics
United States-Foreign relations-Latin America