User Clip: 1976 Republican convention: Buddy Cianci introduces John Connally
Cianci, then the 35-year-old mayor of Providence, R.I., introduces Connally, the former Democratic Texas governor
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Cianci, then the 35-year-old mayor of Providence, R.I., introduces Connally, the former Democratic Texas governor
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This program included highlights of CBS News coverage from the last contested Republican convention. The 1976 Republican National Convention met from August 16 to August 19 in Kansas City, M…
CBS News - Campaign '76: Republican National Convention open - August 17, 1976