Metzenbaum Eagleton
Metzenbaum Eagleton
Clip: 318601_1_1
Year Shot: 1972
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: Color
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Original Film: WPA 519
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ON PREVIEW CASSETTE 98043 Interview with a grey-haired gentleman who speaks about the Tom Eagleton situation. Eagleton is the democratic nominee for the Vice Presidency in the 1972 election. The big controversy is that Eagleton has made his struggle with mental illness public, and the public is not exactly comfortable with it. It is suspected that Eagleton will withdraw from the McGovern campaign.