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• Radio PSAs: Cambodian Refugees and UNICEF; Don't Drink and Drive
  This recording includes three public service announcements for the holidays from Senator Bob Dole. The first public service announcement asks for Cambodian Relief donations through UNICEF (United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund). The other two public service announcements encourage sober and safe driving during the holiday season.
• WIBW - Carol Snyder; Dole Soundtrack
  Bob Dole Senatorial campaign advertisement song in 1968. Two takes sang by Carol Snyder, accompanied by organ music. This campaign made Bob Dole a Senator for the first time.
• Press Conference Featuring Edward Gurney & Bob Dole
  At the fifth Human Events Political Action Conference, House Representatives Bob Dole and Edward Gurney answer questions from the audience, primarily regarding their role as representatives and their campaigns.
• Weekly Radio Report: Wheat Legislation
  In this weekly address, Congressman Bob Dole discusses the future of wheat legislation for the year, and urges those affected to write in and express their opinions on the matter. Dole feels that Agriculture Secretary Freeman and the Administration will not pursue any new legislation, and has sent Freeman a letter seeking clarification. He closes the broadcast by discussing whether farmers will lose history if they overplant their allotments in the event of no new legislation.
• Senator Bob Dole on Israel
  Senator Bob Dole speaks briefly on the state of affairs in the Middle East and the United States' relationship with Israel.
• Senator Bob Dole on Vietnam POWs
  Senator Bob Dole explains that he believes the POWs (prisoners of war) in Vietnam are a priority, but that there are also other goals in Vietnam.
• Senator Robert Dole on His Support for President Nixon
  In this interview, Senator Bob Dole, in his capacity as Republican National Chairman, explains his support for President Richard Nixon. He focuses on the war in Vietnam, Nixon’s desire to achieve peace there, and the successes of 'Vietnamization.'
• Senator Dole on President Nixon
  Senator Bob Dole discusses the upcoming State of the Union address and President Nixon’s plans to implement a host of new programs. He also states that with the economy improving and the war winding down, he thinks Nixon will be re-elected.
• Senator Dole on the Proposed Senate "Presidential Hour"
  Senator Bob Dole wryly suggests that the Senate should set aside time each day for senators to discuss their presidential aspirations.
• Senator Bob Dole Audio Compilation: UNICEF Cambodian relief, Weekly Radio Report, Meet the Member, campaign songs and ads, Dole comments on Middle East, Nixon, Vietnam
  This audio file contains a compilation of eleven different audio recordings related to Senator Bob Dole. Including radio spots on UNICEF Cambodian relief and a holiday drunk driving PSA, a Weekly Radio Report on wheat legislation, Dole campaign songs and radio spots, conference proceeding with Edward Gurney, Dole comments on the Middle East, Nixon, and the Vietnam War, and a Meet the Member segment.
• Senator Bob Dole on the Withdrawal of Troops in Vietnam
  Senator Bob Dole talks about the new proposal from Hanoi about withdrawing American troops from Vietnam and discussing prisoners of war.
• Radio Spots on the Repeal of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
  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.
• Radio Spot featuring Senator Bob Dole on the Repeal of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
  Senator Bob Dole and Senator J. William Fulbright discuss their recent votes in the repeal of the 1964 Gulf of Tonkin Resolution with reporters. Each explains their strategy and why they voted the way they did.
• Senator Bob Dole on the Powers of the President
  Senator Bob Dole discusses the relationship between the Senate and the President and whether the Senate is trying – or even able to – limit his powers.
• Senator Dole on the Vietnam POW Amendment
  Senator Bob Dole explains that although he felt that his proposed amendment was the best step forward for American prisoners of war and missing in action in Vietnam, he is certain that his colleagues who voted against it did not do so in an unpatriotic fashion.
• Senator Dole on His Conference with General Hershey
  In this recording, comprised of four takes, Senator Bob Dole discusses his recent meeting with Director of the Selective Service System General Lewis B. Hershey. Dole explains that they discussed reducing draft calls from Kansas due to the disproportionate percentage of men Kansas has provided in the past. The men also talked about Dole’s ideas for draft reform, including making service voluntary. Senator Dole notes that General Hershey seemed very understanding and receptive to his suggestions.
• Weekly Radio Report: Cherry-Blossom Festival & Foreign Aid
  In this weekly broadcast, Congressman Bob Dole discusses the events of the Cherry Blossom Festival week in Washington. He talks about the Kansas Cherry Blossom Princess’ busy schedule, including the Kansas State Society dinner where Senator Frank Carlson was presented an award. He then shifts his attention to foreign aid in Latin America and concerns with gifting foreign aid to Brazil who leans more communist than capitalist.
• Speech by Representative Dole to the Kansas Electric Cooperative
  In this radio interview, Bob Dole discusses the need for REAs. Specifically, he mentions the Poage bill, HR 1400, the McMillian bill, HR 7390, and his own bill, HR 7698, which would provide intermediate credit loans.
• Weekly Radio Report: Cherry-Blossom Festival & Parkinson's Law
  In this weekly radio report, Congressman Bob Dole discusses this year’s Cherry Blossom Princess from Kansas, Patti Thiele. He also talks about Parkinson’s Law with regard to the Department of Agriculture and its continually-increasing employees and budget, despite a decrease in the number of farms and farmers over the past 30 years.
• Weekly Radio Report: Appropriations Bill
  In this weekly radio broadcast, Congressman Bob Dole discusses appropriations in Congress that have amounted to $117 billion in one session. He also expresses his feeling that Congress’ time is not being used efficiently and cites recent passage of the Highway Beautification Bill as an example.
• Remembering Veterans on Veterans Day
  A series of radio ads encouraging Americans to honor Veterans Day in their communities in a variety of ways. At the end, as if the Veterans Day ads were taped over a prior recording, Congressman Bob Dole discusses the Highway Beautification Act.
• Weekly Radio Report: Department of Agriculture Farm Bill
  In this weekly radio broadcast, Congressman Bob Dole discusses Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman’s visit to Salina, Kansas, to meet with Kansas farmers. Dole criticizes Freeman for not making enough time for questions or to have a conversation with attendees, and that it is evidence that Freeman is a skilled politician. Dole discusses a bill that he introduced earlier in the year and criticizes Freeman’s response when he was asked about the bill at the Salina event.
• Weekly Radio Report: The Tax Bill & Federal Spending
  In this weekly report Congressman Bob Dole discusses the President’s proposed tax cut and his feeling that this measure should not be enacted without a commitment to reduce federal spending to the same degree. He also discusses public works projects, raising the debt ceiling, and why the national deficit matters, despite some arguments to the contrary.
• Weekly Radio Report: Federal Deficit; Federal Payroll; New Frontier
  In agreement with Senator Harry Byrd’s recent remarks, Congressman Bob Dole discusses his opinions on President John F. Kennedy’s New Frontier programs. He talks about increased budget, spending, and federal deficit. Dole delves further into recent increases in government civilian employees, and uses statements made by Senator Byrd to conclude his point.
• Weekly Radio Report: Civil Rights; Congressional Activities; & the Wheat Referendum
  Congressman Bob Dole begins his weekly radio broadcast discussing what Congress has accomplished in the last few months. He states that wheat legislation is of the utmost importance to people in Kansas, but that it does not get the attention it needs from U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman and the Democrats. He ends the broadcast talking about Civil Rights and the related legislation that Congress is working on.
• Weekly Radio Report: Wheat Subcommittee
  Congressman Bob Dole discusses the perceived lack of interest in wheat legislation in Congress, but that he feels this is an inaccurate assessment of the situation. As evidence, he references the bill introduced by 20 Republican members of the House and the mail he has received from constituent farmers. Dole also notes that there is a preoccupation with passing the Test Ban Treaty in Congress at the moment, but feels like many of his colleagues have not thoroughly analyzed the treaty.
• Weekly Radio Report: Test Ban Treaty & the Wheat Referendum
  Bob Dole analyzes voter thinking after the failure of the wheat referendum program, and urges listeners to contact him with their perspectives, since he anticipates an upcoming wheat subcommittee meeting, of which he is a member. Dole talks about next steps, and advocates for some type of program, preferably a voluntary one with less governmental interference.
• Weekly Radio Report: Committee on Agriculture & the Wheat Referendum
  In this weekly radio broadcast, Congressman Bob Dole discusses more about the wheat referendum. He advocates for legislation that would help farmers by requiring the referendum to be held earlier. He also discusses managing the budget, and not cutting taxes without also reducing spending, in order to not add to the deficit.
• Weekly Radio Report: Wheat Referendum Update
  In this weekly radio broadcast Congressman Bob Dole addresses the possibility of Congress being in session the rest of the year. He discusses farm legislation that he helped to produce, as well as the four basic principles that should be in all agricultural bills. He ends the broadcast discussing the wheat subcommittee, and how they need to move forward with wheat legislation.
• Weekly Radio Report: Inaugural Program & the Wheat Referendum
  In his first weekly radio broadcast, Congressman Bob Dole discusses the radio program and attributes of his district and mentions that a newsletter and questionnaire is forthcoming. He goes on to talk about a bill he introduced to so that the wheat referendum and announcement of the national acreage allotments will occur earlier, allowing farmers more time to plan. Dole also briefly mentions the increasing national deficit and his disappointment in the Administration’s continued spending. Audio is duplicate of c031_043.
• Weekly Radio Report: Newsletter & the Wheat Referendum
  In this weekly radio report, Congressman Bob Dole discusses his plans to get his congressional newsletter, Capitol Commentary, up and running, as well as his continued desire to hear from and communicate with his constituents. He also discusses the upcoming 1964 wheat program and referendum – expressing his frustration with false information being disseminated on this topic, as well as his desire to provide the farmer with impartial information on the subject.
• Weekly Radio Report: Feed Grain Bill
  Congressman Bob Dole discusses the recent passage of the feed grain bill and gives his opinion that the time of passage was wrong and not in farmers’ best interests. He also expresses disappointment with continued requests for more staff from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and with the propaganda he feels they are spreading. In closing, Dole is pleased with how many high school students from Kansas and his district have been visiting Washington, D.C.
• Speech by Representative Dole to the Kansas Electric Cooperative
  In this address to the Kansas Electric Cooperative, Congressman Bob Dole discusses the challenges and prospects for passing rural electric legislation. He discusses the past difficulties and the competing interests of rural electric cooperatives and larger power companies, as well as three of the bills that have been proposed (the McMillan Bill, the Poage Bill, and Dole’s proposed compromise).
• Weekly Radio Report: Deficit Spending & the Wheat Referendum
  In this weekly radio broadcast, Congressman Bob Dole discusses his frustration with Congress’ lack of action on anything important before the Easter recess and with the ever-increasing national debt. He also expresses his disagreement with the Administration’s restraint of Cuban exiles who wish to return to Cuba, and his belief that this is out of line with American values. Finally, he addresses the upcoming debate on feed grain legislation before the House of Representatives, explaining that it should happen after the wheat referendum and how delaying it would benefit farmers and allow for more flexibility in farm legislation for the upcoming year.
• Weekly Radio Report: Agriculture & Farming
  Congressman Bob Dole explains on his weekly radio report from Washington, D.C., the current status of wheat legislation. Because U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Orville L. Freeman is out of the country, and Republican’s minority status in Congress, Dole does not believe any action will happen, even though Congress is having hearings. He discusses the possibility of a stopgap proposition late in the year, an extension of the then-current program for another year, or the possibility that no legislation be passed. Dole shares his opinions of what should be done, and explains that farmers need to know if there will be penalties for upcoming choices made in planting their crops, alluding to the fact wheat is planted in late autumn. He closes by sharing some things Congress is currently spending money on – they are presented as frivolous, which underlines agriculture’s importance – and encourages listeners to write to him.
• Weekly Radio Report: Wheat Sales to the Soviet Union
  In this weekly radio broadcast, Congressman Bob Dole talks about the potential sale of wheat to Russia. He talks about his position on the matter and explains legislation that allows for this sale. He then delves further into his stance on preferring to sell wheat to Free World countries over communist countries.
• Weekly Radio Report: NASA & Wheat Sales to the Soviet Union
  In this weekly radio broadcast, Congressman Bob Dole discusses the growth of the National Aeronautical and Space Administration (NASA) and the budget implications. He explains his dislike for the creation of new government agencies, because they all eventually grow. At the end Dole continues discussion on the sale of wheat to Russia.
• Meet the Member - Bob Dole
  In this Meet the Member segment, Joseph McCaffrey talks about the newly elected Senator Bob Dole’s personal history, paying special attention to the injuries sustained during World War II and Dole’s recovery
• Weekly Radio Report: Burns Amendment
  In this weekly radio broadcast, Congressman Bob Dole focuses on the issue of the Byrnes Amendment presented by Congressman John Byrnes. He discusses its merits and says it should be passed because it will help to control the budget. Dole also discusses a recent visit that Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman made to Salina, Kansas.
• Weekly Radio Report: Gold Holdings & The Day of Bread
  In this weekly radio broadcast, Congressman Bob Dole discusses how the United States gold reserves have decreased over the past ten years. He compares our gold reserve and national debt with other countries. Dole discusses how foreign aid contributes to the deficit, and how the U.S. needs to cut spending, even in programs that sound good and idealistic, in order to reduce the deficit.
• Weekly Radio Report: Inaugural Program & the Wheat Referendum
  In his first weekly radio broadcast, Congressman Bob Dole discusses the radio program and attributes of his district and mentions that a newsletter and questionnaire is forthcoming. He goes on to talk about a bill he introduced to so that the wheat referendum and announcement of the national acreage allotments will occur earlier, allowing farmers more time to plan. Dole also briefly mentions the increasing national deficit and his disappointment in the Administration’s continued spending. Audio is duplicate of c031_032.
• Weekly Radio Report: National Debt
  In this weekly radio program, Congressman Bob Dole discusses the impending measure to increase the debt ceiling and his opposition to this plan. He addresses the administration’s assertion that this is the result of a revenue shortfall, rather than increased spending, and explains that the administration knowingly overestimated its yearly revenue.
• Weekly Radio Report: Salad Oil & the Test Ban Treaty
  In this weekly radio broadcast, Congressman Bob Dole discusses issues within the Department of Agriculture and the Test Ban Treaty. He first discusses soybean and salad oil contracts that were given to irresponsible companies. Dole says there needs to be an investigation launched for not properly utilizing food surpluses. He ends his broadcast talking about the Test Ban Treaty and whether communist countries will actually uphold the agreement.
• Radio Commercials Targeting President Lyndon Johnson
  In this radio campaign advertisement targeting President Lyndon Baines Johnson, they use his own words to advocate for voting Republican, including him saying inflation and higher prices are only problems during a Democratic administration.
• Weekly Radio Report: Omnibus Farming Bill
  In this radio report, Congressman Bob Dole discusses a bill he has recently introduced, an amendment to the Food for Peace Program that would create what he calls the Bread and Butter Corps. This would be a volunteer group, trained by land-grant colleges and sent to other countries to support farmers and provide agricultural training abroad. Dole explains that he intends for the Bread and Butter Corps to be a form of food support that does more than simply exporting American crops.
• Weekly Radio Report: Farm Bill
  In this weekly radio program, Congressman Bob Dole discusses the Farm Bill and why he feels it is not the right choice for Kansans. He addresses issues with unfair acreage cuts, strict cross-compliance, pricing, and penalty wheat that he thinks will cause harm to Western Kansas farmers.
• Weekly Radio Report: Minimum Wage
  In this weekly radio broadcast, Congressman Bob Dole discusses the implications of including agricultural labor under the Fair Labor Standards Act at a time when farmer income is dwindling. He talks about recently being appointed to the House Committee on Government Operations, which subcommittees he’s asked to join, and how it will help his district. The recording cuts off as Dole begins to discuss reapportionment.
• The J. Edgar Hoover March
  This piece of wordless orchestral fanfare music was composed by Special Agent Albert N. Nencioni of the FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigations) and dedicated to FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover. It was performed at the 77th session of the FBI National Academy on May 25, 1966, in Washington, D.C.
• Weekly Radio Report: President Eisenhower; Federal Spending and Civil Rights
  Congressman Bob Dole discusses recent events in Congress in his weekly radio broadcast. He first talks about making President Eisenhower an honorary Congressman. He discusses the federal budget, impacts Congress has on it, and the importance of not overspending and creating more debt. He then talks about how the wheat subcommittee is struggling to come to an agreement on wheat legislation, and asks Kansas farmers to write to him after harvest. Dole ends the broadcast with mentioning that Civil Rights is an issue that may interfere with wheat legislation.
• Weekly Radio Report: Cuba & Wheat
  In this weekly broadcast, Congressman Bob Dole discusses the strength of the communists in Cuba in terms of amounts and types of weapons reportedly in their arsenal. He also discusses the issues with the premium for the sedimentation value of wheat introduced by the Administration the previous year. Dole encourages farmers to have their crop retested to see if the value of their wheat has dropped and advises them to take the appropriate action with their loans to address these issues before March 31st.
• Weekly Radio Report: Foreign Aid
  In this weekly radio report, Congressman Bob Dole discusses foreign aid and the recent House vote to remove $585 billion from the foreign aid authorization bill, which President Kennedy called partisan and irresponsible. Dole explains how this move was backed by several Democrats – including committee chairmen – and then delves into Kennedy’s record in Congress, illustrating that he once also believed cutting foreign aid was essential.
• Weekly Radio Report: Agriculture & Bread and Butter Corps
  In this weekly radio broadcast, Congressman Bob Dole discusses the status of the Omnibus Farm Bill. The bill has been passed in different versions by both the House and Senate, so now both sides must compromise in conference. Dole discusses the positives of each version and the potential to help Kansas farmers. The broadcast ends abruptly as he is discussing when Congress will adjourn and the repeal of Section 14b.
• Press Conference of Representatives Bob Dole and Ed Gurney on How They Won
  In this audio clip from the 5th Human Events Political Action Conference, Congressman Bob Dole and Congressman Ed Gurney speak about their respective campaigns for the House of Representatives and what strategies they used to win as conservatives. Dole discusses his frustrations with fundraising, the challenges of campaigning in a rural district, and his opposition to Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman. Gurney explains how he made it as a newcomer with no national political experience and what strategies his team took with fundraising and public relations.
• Bob Dole on the Draft and Tuition Tax Credit
  In his weekly radio program, Ask Bob Dole, Senator Dole addresses concerns from three different Kansas constituents on the topics of the military draft, the cost of higher education, and the construction of the new Hart Senate office building in Washington, D.C. despite a call for less government spending.
• Bob Dole and Clifford Hope Discussing the "Food for Peace" Program
  Congressman Bob Dole and former Congressman Clifford Hope discuss the Food for Peace Program, or Public Law 480. Hope details how the program has increased the country’s exports by billions of dollars, and both agree the program will likely expand moving forward. Dole also mentions his work with Graham Purcell on the Bread and Butter Corps.
• Representative Chester Mize on the Private Sector
  Kansas Congressman Chester Mize discusses whether the expansion of the federal government is a threat to the private sector.
• Weekly Radio Report: Rich Hawkins and the India Food Crisis
  In this weekly broadcast, Congressman Bob Dole talks with Rich Hawkins of Atwood, Kansas, who has just returned from a six-month stay in India, as a part of the International Foreign Youth Exchange Program. They discuss the reasons for India’s current food shortages, as well as the future of the newly-independent nation and its development in the agricultural sector.
• Weekly Radio Report: Foreign Aid
  In this weekly radio broadcast, Congressman Bob Dole discusses the Clay Commission report on foreign aid spending, and his belief that federal spending should be cut across the board to reduce the national deficit. He also announces the publication of the first issue of his newsletter, “Capitol Commentary.”
• Face-off (Polling and the Media); Bob Dole on Medicare, the Balanced Budget Amendment, Highways, and Farm Prices
  In this compilation of radio announcements, Senator Bob Dole briefly discusses Medicare, the Balanced Budget Amendment, the European Community, the Airline Deregulation Act, agriculture, and rural highway repairs. Additionally, this compilation contains a mic check conducted by Unnamed Man #1 for Face-Off with Senators Bob Dole and Ted Kennedy on the role of television networks when covering elections. Unnamed Man #1 is reading from a script as if he is Senator Dole, however Dole does not speak during these mic checks.
• Agricultural Hearing Featuring Bob Dole Part 2
  In this agricultural hearing at K-State, Senator Bob Dole discusses citizens' concerns about the state of agriculture and the various bills being examined to positively impact farm legislation.
• Agricultural Hearing Featuring Bob Dole Part 1
  In this radio Senate fact finding hearing presided over by Dole, several farmers and farm bill experts offer suggestions for bill inclusions and discuss what has previously gone wrong in the farming industry.
• Joe McCaffrey Interviews Bob Dole
  In this interview for McCaffrey's Washington, interviewer Joseph McCaffrey talks with Senator Bob Dole on a variety of topics relating to 1975 politics. These topics range from the lasting effects of President Nixon’s Watergate Scandal to Dole’s involvement in the New Budget Committee and the Finance Committee, and the lack of full New Hampshire representation in the Senate. McCaffrey and Dole also speculate over potential candidates for the next Presidential election.
• Press Conference USA Featuring Bob Dole
  This press conference was held by the National League of Families of American Prisoners & Missing in Southeast Asia as their biannual meeting of members to discuss certain projects. The meeting, which is led by Ms. Sybil Stockdale, includes remarks from prominent partners of the organization, such as Senator Bob Dole and General Daniel ‘Chappie’ James Jr., as well as introductions from each of the current area coordinators of the organization. This meeting also takes place before they are officially recognized as a national group, so the legalities and logistics of becoming formalized are discussed in this meeting by Charles Havens.
• Interview of Bob Dole on the 1972 Presidential Election
  In this interview, Senator Dole discusses the upcoming 1972 presidential election with an interviewer. They discuss several topics, including Nixon’s chances at another win and his strategies, the strategies of Republicans including their relations with young voters and the press, and the potential Democratic Party’s candidates for presidency, such as Ted Kennedy.
• "Close-Up" with Joseph McCaffrey Interviewing Bob Dole on the Nixon Presidency and Vietnam
  Joseph McCaffrey interviews Senator Bob Dole on the show “Close Up” where they discuss topics including disability rights, the Nixon Presidency, the war in Vietnam, its impacts on the home front, and what Bob Dole’s general impressions are on the state of America and its people.
• Voice of America Rally Part 4
  In this audio Bob Dole hosts a rally that aims to increase awareness and support for the prisoners of war in Vietnam. Throughout the audio you will hear speeches given by several high-up military officials, wives of prisoners of war, Congressmen, and the Vice President at the time Spiro T. Agnew. These speeches include not only advocacy for bringing home American prisoners of war, but also advocacy for the American war in Vietnam.
• Voice of America Rally Part 3
  In this “Voice of America” rally segment, government officials give their final remarks of the night, the Singing Sergeants sing pieces of each military branch’s song, and there is a final benediction.
• Voice of America "Press Conference USA"
  Leslie “Les” Higbie moderates a discussion for Voice of America’s ‘Press Conference USA’ radio program featuring correspondents James J. Kilpatrick, Hugh Sidey, and James Doyle interviewing Senator Bob Dole. They discuss topics including the Vietnam War and prisoners of war, President Nixon’s announcement that he accepted an invitation to visit China, domestic economic issues, and the 1972 presidential campaign.
• Voice of America Rally Part 1
  In this “Voice of America” rally, several congressmen, government officials, and members of the National League of Families of American Prisoners and Missing in Action in Southeast Asia met on May Day in 1970 to share their stories and discuss the POW/MIA situation, and to share a resolution commemorating May 1, 1970 as “a day for an appeal for international justice for all the American prisoners of war and servicemen missing in action in Southeast Asia.”
• Interview of Bob Dole on Vietnam, the Middle East, and Spiro Agnew
  The following audio is an interview of Senator Robert Dole on the Channel 5 newsroom. The interview covers a wide range of both foreign and domestic topics. From what it means to be a representative, how the president can protect the American people, the crisis of the rural America, the Vietnam war, the Israel ceasefire, and Dole’s relationship with Vice President Spiro T. Agnew.
• Bob Dole on the ABM System
  Senator Bob Dole discusses the Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) System proposed by President Nixon and supports the president’s stance fully.
• Dorice Bell Interviews Bob Dole
  This recording is a radio appearance of the then-freshman senator Bob Dole on Mutual’s Capitol Assignment. The broadcast was made on the second day of the Nixon Administration, and in this appearance, Dole discusses what he believes Nixon’s plans to be in his presidency. Some subjects discussed include the Vietnam War, connecting with youth and Black voters, and the continuing projects of the Johnson Administration. Note, this contains the use of outdated language which may be offensive to some.
• Panel Featuring Bob Dole Speaks with the Associated Industries of Kansas
  In this radio interview panel, members of the Associated Industries of Kansas ask Senators Frank Carlson and James Pearson, and Representatives Garner Shriver, Robert Dole, Joe Skubitz, Chester Myers and Larry Wynn Junior various questions, including those regarding the state of Congress at the time and current events of that time. Some topics include; the Indian food crisis, the Adam Powell scandal, the Social Security Administration, the Space Race, Kansas-specific topics like agriculture, and foreign relations with the Soviet Union.
• Bob Dole Radio Spot on a US House of Representatives Bill
  Senator Bob Dole discusses a bill in the United States House that would create a Rural Telephone Bank and redirect Rural Electrification Administration borrowers from government loans to commercial bank loans.
• NPR Town Meeting on Reorganizing the Federal Government Featuring Bob Dole
  This NPR National Town Meeting, moderated by Ann Compton, features panelists Senator Bob Dole and Thomas Bertram Lance, director of the Office of Management and Budget. Panelists answer questions from Ann Compton and from the audience about federal government reorganization, which the new Carter Administration had pledged to do.
• Bob Dole "Day of Bread Resolution" Radio Spots
  This undated radio excerpt includes an explanation of the Day of Bread Resolution and the importance of wheat by Bob Dole.