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Submissions from 1970 1970

SC0134 - WAGM-TV Program: candidates and Issues of 1970 - Statement by candidates: Muskie on voting record, election, inflation; Senator Harding on conflict between private or public power energy development, public power; proposal to reduce size of state legislature, Representative John Martin on appropriations and taxes; Senator James Martin on tax reform; John Miles on agriculture; Peter Kelly on future and economy of Caribou, Me.; James Donlevy on opposition to legalization of marijuana, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0135 - Speech at Caribou luncheon with candidates - ESM on Economic development, environmental protection, current unrest in U.S., zoning laws, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0136 - Press conference for Arthur Goldberg and Richard Ottinger - Goldberg on Democratic leadership, Rockefeller; Ottinger on Muskie, Agnew tactics; Muskie on New York candidates, questions from press about 1970 election, control of U.S. Senate, Agnew in New York, Senate race, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0137 - Spot commercials - ESM Commercials for Congressman Richard Ottinger, running for U.S Senate from New York State, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0138 - Speech at Goldberg picture taking ceremony and dinner - ESM on Nixon's record, current unrest in U.S., current rhetoric, generation gap, 1970 election, Goldberg candidacy, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0139 - Press conference - ESM on Economic development in Maine, 1970 campaign, environmental legislation, sugar beet industry, interest rates, wage and price controls, employment in Maine, French Liberation of Quebec crisis in Canada, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0140 - Interview with representative of Westinghouse Radio Network - ESM on mood of Maine citizens, current problems, state of U.S. economy, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0141 - Speech at breakfast with Chamber of Commerce - ESM Release of speech on dirty politics, October 28 ads on Muskie and other Democratic candidates, draft resisters, oil imports, Agnew's rhetoric, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0142 - Statement - Following egg throwing incident at Nixon, ESM issues statement on violence and national unrest, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0143 -Speech - ESM on Accusations by Republicans, economic development issue in Me., Nixon's economic record, anti Muskie ads, Canadian government actions, civil liberties, Agnew's rhetoric, TV in politics, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0144 - Remarks at breakfast - ESM on 1970 campaign, generation gap, current problems in U.S., Edmund S. Muskie

SC0145 - Speech at meeting of Androscoggin County Democratic Women's Club - ESM on Shoe imports, state budget, disobedient acts in 1970 campaign, campaign rhetoric, property taxes and inflation, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0146 - Remarks at Biddeford rally - ESM on Previous elections, Maine Democratic party, American youth and generation gap, immigrants, record of Republican Party, inflation and unemployment, ethnic Americans, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0147 - Remarks at dance - ESM at Pep rally for Peter Kyros, 1st C.D. candidate, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0148 - Remarks at Historic Preservation Conference - ESM on America's heritage, first president, legislation (Titles 6 and 7 of Model Cities Act), youth in America, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0150 - Interview with Dan Rather of CBS - ESM on William Ruckelshaus, 1972 campaign, presidency, campaign funds, Edward Kennedy, George Wallace, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0151 - Press conference on Supersonic Transports - Muskie comments on Supersonic Transport, impact on environment, Senator Proxmire comments on Senate vote to reject Supersonic Transport, need for and funding of Supersonic Transport, future vote on Supersonic Transport, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0152 - Remarks at protest rally by Office of Economic Opportunity attorneys - ESM on Right to legal representation, Legal Services attorneys, charges against legal Services, importance of Legal Services, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0155 - Remarks at Monday morning breakfast meeting - ESM on Harry S. Truman in 1952 presidential campaign, Maine and Missouri, national leadership, future of U.S., generation gap, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0156 - Remarks at Press conference and TV report - ESM on Air pollution, auto emissions, deadlines, legislation, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0157 - Remarks at Press conference - ESM on Air pollution, new technology, supersonic transport vote, automobiles, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0158 - Interview with Fenyvesi, print journalist - ESM on Economy in U.S., economy in Poland, Arab-U.S. relations, father and family background, 1972 election, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0166 - Statement upon Sacramento arrival - ESM on 1972 campaign, travel plans, Senator Kennedy's campaign, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0149 - Interview on Dick Cavett program - ESM on Maine accent, Maine humor, senator's mother, childhood, senator's name (Marcizewski), trip to Poland, imagery in politics, attempt to rescue U.S. prisoners in Vietnam, Vietnam war, Edmund S. Muskie and Dick Cavett

SC0058 - Interview for "Issues and Answers" with Bob Clark, Bill Gill - Interviewed about aid to Cambodia, Vietnam environment, strategic arms limitation talks, crime rates, 1970 reelection campaign in Maine, Edmund S. Muskie, Bob Clark, and Bill Gill

SC0017 - Interview with Keith Corey - Gardiner, Maine - Interview for later broadcast on Radio Station WABK as part of 1970 Senate campaign. ESM on oil refineries in Me., role as national candidate, record of achievement, shoe and textile industry, destroyer DD-963 deal with Bath Iron Works, sugar beet refinery, Edmund S. Muskie and Keith Corey

SC0053 - Interview with Carl Leubsdorf, Associated Press reporter - ESM’s schedule, travels, activities of last year, 1972 campaign, Nixon's performance, Nixon's Vietnam policies, Senator's previous stand on Vietnam and race relations, Edmund S. Muskie and Carl Leubsdorf

SC0008 - Interview with Ted Lippman - ESM on 1972 campaign plans, activities since 1968 election, Edmund S. Muskie and Ted Lippman

SC0055 - Interview with Ted Lippman - Early years in Washington, D.C., work in Senate, family, social activities, relations with President Johnson, work in Senate committee assignments, Billy Sol Estes case, party loyalty, Senate leadership, and senator's initiatives, Edmund S. Muskie and Ted Lippman

SC0074 - Interview with Ted Lippman - ESM’s schedule, stand on Vietnam. Speaking to lawyer's group, role of lawyers in society and politics, his hobbies and schedule, Edmund S. Muskie and Ted Lippman

SC0022 - Interview with Joe McCaffrey - ESM on his personal schedule, campaign plans, inflation, Vietnam, environment, national mood, rejections of Supreme Court nominees Haynsworth and Carswell, Edmund S. Muskie and Joe McCaffrey

SC0154 - Speech at Truman Commendation Award Banquet - ESM Reading of message from former President Harry S. Truman, support of Israel, Truman's work in 1952 campaign, 1968 campaign, U.S.-Israel relations, Middle East, Edmund S. Muskie and Ira Rosenbloom

SC0132 - Interview with Aileen Saarinen of NBC-TV - ESM on number of speeches in last 18 months, 1970 election, gun control, environmental issues, Vietnam war, Vice President Agnew, Edmund S. Muskie and Aileen Saarinen

SC0106 - Interview with Susan B. Schiffer - ESM on Machiasport hearings, oil imports, 1972 election, environmental protection, Cooper-Church/McGovern-Hatfield Amendments, crime and law enforcement. Senator's answer to question "What makes Muskie tick?”, Edmund S. Muskie and Susan B. Schiffer

SC0050 - Interview with Cole Wilkin - Radio station WGAN, Portland, Maine - ESM speaks about water pollution and waste disposal legislation; Ralph Nader; Senator's voting attendance record; political polarization; student unrest; visit to Jackson State; McGovern-Hatfield and Cooper-Church Amendments; drug control; outside income and work schedule; education bond issues; environment and economic growth, Edmund S. Muskie and Cole Wilkin

Submissions from 1969 1969

SC0003 -Speech - ESM on “Consumer Assembly.", Edmund S. Muskie

SC0004 - Speech - ESM speaks before women's group on federal spending, priorities, anti-ballistic missiles, education, school lunch, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0005 - Press conference - Part of ESM press conference with Japanese officials, United States-Pacific Rim relations, arms race, anti-ballistic missile development, U.S-Soviet relations, pollution, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0006 - Q & A session - Cleveland Park, Ohio. ESM on urban problems with question and answer session, antiballistic missiles, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0007 - Speech - Cleveland High School, Cleveland, Ohio, ESM on education, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0011 - Speech - George Washington University, Washington, D.C. - ESM discusses environment, racial issues, other senators, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0012 - Speech - ESM on American fishing fleets, Arab countries, Vietnamese conflict and draft, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0014 - Q & A session - ESM questions and answers on water pollution, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0015 - Remarks - Grove City College, Grove City, Pennsylvania - ESM on environment, protection of air and water, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0018 - Interview with Merv Griffin - ESM on Vietnam and U.S. troop involvement, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0019 - Speech - ESM at moratorium rally criticizing Vietnam war effort. Introduction: Thomas Hedley Reynolds, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0021 - Interview with Henry Wolfe - ESM on multiple independently-targeted reentry vehicle, arms negotiations, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0032 - Speech - ESM speaking to young audience about social programs and U.S. foreign policy, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0039 -Speech - ESM Crisis in United States and role of blacks in politics, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0040 - Questions and answers - ESM Remarks about anti-ballistic missile development, 24th Congressional District representative, nuclear weapons, Vietnam, China, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0045 - Speech - ESM Incomplete recording of speech. Senator speaking on national priorities and saying that war moratorium was only one expression of general dissatisfaction and search for new values, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0084 - Speech followed by Q & A session - Vietnam, counter terrorism program of U.S., all volunteer military, anti-ballistic missiles, Nixon administration, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0100 - Incomplete speech - ESM Fund raiser for Congressman Moorhead: health care, medical education, economy, Edmund S. Muskie

Submissions from 1968 1968

SC0001 - Remarks at reception, Saint Louis, Missouri. ESM remarks at mayor's home on 1968 election campaign, Edmund S. Muskie

SC0002 - Speech - ESM on unemployment and labor concerns, inflation, cost of living, "working people in Maine", Edmund S. Muskie

Submissions from 1964 1964

SR050 - Muskie for Senate Campaign Commercial, Edmund Muskie