Radio Spots on the Repeal of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
- Identifier:
- c031_014
- Contributing Institution:
- Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
- Title:
- Radio Spots on the Repeal of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
- Date Created:
- 1970-06-25
- EDTF:
- 1970-06-25
- Creator:
- Dole, Robert J., 1923-2021
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- radio programs
- Collection:
- Dole Audio Reels Collection, 1960-1979
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://dolearchivecollections.ku.edu/index.php?p=collections/findingaid&id=84&q=
- Description:
- This recording is made up of several news reports about the repeal of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution and the surrounding controversy between Senators Bob Dole and J. William Fulbright. The reports include discussion of strategy, the history of the resolution, what the repeal might actually mean for foreign policy, and whether or not Dole’s decision to tack the repeal on as an amendment to the Military Sales Bill was proper.
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Names:
- Fulbright, J. William (James William), 1905-1995
- Topic:
- Tonkin Gulf Incidents, 1964, Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Congress:
- 91st (1969-1971)
- Physical Location:
- Collection 031, Box 1
- Type:
- Sound
- Extent:
- 8 Minutes, 13 Seconds