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Campaign tour to be with you tonight for this important message. >> my fellow americans, i come before you tonight as a man whose honesty and integrity has been questioned. i want to tell you my side of the case. not one cent of the $18,000 or any other money of that type ever went to me for my personal use. i am going at this time to give a complete financial history. first of all, i've had my salary as a congressman and as a senator. i have received a total of $1,600 from a state -- $1,500 a year from a non-political -- we got a house in washington.

>> a headline in the "new york post" newspaper said "secret rich men's trust fund keeps nixon in style far beyond his salary." >> the revelation that senator nixon, republican vice presidential candidate, was receiving what amounted to a private salary, an extra salary from private persons in california is becoming a major political story. some republicans are embarrassed. and of course the democrats are demanding that nixon withdraw from the race. >> in my judgment men in government that are dishonest should be punished and -- >> demand his resignation as vice presidential candidate -- >> eve...

>> richard nixon from the very beginning had such a will to win that anything he could use in the campaign apparently was all right. panera's new warm grain bowls are full of good. full of flavor. color. full of... woo! full of good. so you can be too. try our new warm grain bowls today. order now on doordash.

It's a test of what you got upstairs. >> tell him i see him. >> what do you want me to do? >> one, two, three. >> how are you? good to see you again. >> good to see you. >> mr. nixon arrived at the studios first. >> i'm on this side? >> if he's agreeable i think we both just stand here. >> once the -- >> you say we have questions, gentlemen, then we move over here, right? >> yes. >> good. >> but the master tactician made one major tactical mistake. >> david, will you hit the one-minute button, please? and the cut, please. >> you want it quickly or --

Congress from his home district in california. >> gary voorhis had been the incumbent for 10 years in a relatively conservative district. >> for us -- was to tear down your opponent every way you can. >> by a whirl wind of charges and innuendos, the anti-communist democratic incumbent gary voorhis was made to seem pro communist. >> of course the first campaign was the most exciting of all. there's nothing like winning the first one. >> as far as mrs. nixon was concerned, she liked adventure.