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Checkpoint: Nicaragua

Description: Overview of the Contras in Nicaragua and the question over whether the United State should get involved. Contras training in Nicaragua, different politicians (including TIp O'Neil and Ronald Reagan) comment on support for the Contras, Pro-Contra TV commercials, reporter standup, interview with historian Hugh Ryan about previous United States military involvement in Nicaragua, and footage of people in Nicaragua. Reporter voice-over through reel. Sound
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/19/1986

Tip O'Neil

Description: "Leader: "P2 Tip O'Neil #108548 12/25/74"; Tip O'Neill on the Tax reform, unemployment programs, and economic stimulus."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/25/1974

Tip O'Neil at airport

Description: "Leader: "P2 Tip O'Neil at airport #9610 8/9/74"; Interview with Tip O'Neil on the tarmac in front of a plane about new President Gerald Ford. Silent footage of people getting off of a United States plane and Natalie Jacobson interviewing O'Neil. Jacobson voice over while O'Neil disembarks from the plan and her interview with O'Neil about Ford and the possibility of a pardon of Nixon. O'Neil seated for an interview with Mike Taibbi about Ford's transition to President."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/09/1974

Tip O'Neil lRemembers

Description: Overview of Tip O'Neill's career. Interview with O'Neill on President Lyndon Johnson, the Vietnam War, Watergate and Richard Nixon, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, and the Contras in Nicaragua. Some static in the soundtrack. Reporter voice-over through reel. Sound
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/17/1986

Tip O'Neill on Gas Tax

Description: "Leader: "P2 Tip O'Neill on Gas Tax #10836"; Senator Thomas "Tip" O'Neill comments on the gas tax."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/23/1974