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I'm active for involved in the 1970 presidential election campaign.

50 years ago this week, most of the nation was glued to gavill to gavill coverage of the

Senate Watergate hearings that would uncover major abuses of power by the Nixon administration.

I was about 12 or 13 years old and the teacher had the TV on.

I remember being in high school.

When the Watergate hearings were going on and just being riveted by that.

The trial was basically national news and national past time I would say.

Those are all voices from the StoryCore archive.

When we searched for the word Watergate, 871 interviews showed up.

For most baby boomers, the investigation into this break-in and the hearings that followed

became one of those where were you when moments.

Here's another clip from the archive.

It comes from Sam Guard.

I still remember that day when my girls came home from school and were in tears and hanging

their head and we said, well, what's the trouble?

What's the matter?

And they finally said that they were ashamed.

And we said, ashamed of what?

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