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Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson gives a talk on affirmative action, diversity, and social justice at the U of M Hill Auditorium.

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Romney Announces Presidential Bid

George Romney announces his upcoming presidential bid.

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L6-13-22-105, Christmas message clip

A Christmas address from George Romney sharing hopes for the year ahead.

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L6-13-14-58, Politics-Goldwater clip

Interviewer asks Romney about his "differences" with Goldwater (Romney categorizes as differences on two issues: civil rights and "extremism") [WWJ]

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L6-7-12-145, Romney birthday clip

Footage of George Romney's birthday party.

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L6-12-9-14, Romney post-election conference clip

Addresses speculation (immediately after winning reelection as governor) that he is planning a run for president

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L6-4-15-150, Civil rights clip

A representative from the real estate industry argues against regulations prohibiting housing discrimination. [WJBK]

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"To your good health" (history of health care in Michigan, Romney speaks)

Discusses the origin and history of the Michigan Health Board and Michigan's committment to supporting good health. WXYZ. Produced by Michigan Health Board.…

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Re-elect George Romney clip, by Dwight Eisenhower

President Dwight D. Eisenhower encourages voters to re-elect George Romney as governor of Michigan.

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1968 Detroit olympics bid clip

Discusses hopes for securing Detroit as the site for the 1968 Olympics.

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L3-8-15-2, Romney clip

Discusses school funding and property tax relief

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L3-3-25-76, Training school boys clip

Lamenting mismanagement in the juvenile justice system. WWJ TV

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L3-3-12-40, Romney-Goodman Olympic dispute clip

Walter Goodman was the head of the state fair commission, a Democrat appointed by Swainson, who refused to resign at the beginning of Romney's administration.…

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L3-2-12-34, comments on Detroit Olympic bid

George Romney shares his opinions as to the possibility of Detroit not being the site of the 1968 Olympic Games. [WWJ]

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L3-1-18-63, comments on Detroit Olympic bid

Romney touts Detroit's advantages vs. Los Angeles. [WWJ]

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L3-1-11-32, Romney convention meeting clip

Hopes for the national GOP covention or the DNC convention to be held in Detroit in 1964.

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