1960 Third Presidential Debate
1960 Third Presidential Debate
Watch 1960 third presidential debate StreamingCommunity. The third presidential debate between Vice President Richard Nixon and Senator John F. Kennedy took place on Thursday, October 13, 1960, were held virtually at the ABC studios in Los Angeles, California (for Nixon) and New York City, New York (for Kennedy). The debate was moderated by Bill Shadel of ABC with Frank McGee, Charles Van Fremd, Douglass Cater and Roscoe Drummond as panelists. To ensure fairness, the journalists (who were in Los Angeles) and Nixon were placed in separate studios. All participants addressed the camera directly, with Kennedy and Nixon both situated without aides in studios that Shadel described as "identical in every detail." A major topic of the debate was whether military force should be used to prevent Quemoy and Matsu, two island archipelagos off the Chinese coast, from falling under Communist control
- Genere: Documentario
- Nazione: United States
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- Cast: John F. Kennedy, Richard Nixon, Bill Shadel, Frank McGee, Charles Van Fremd, Douglass Cater, Roscoe Drummond,
