Letter from America by Alistair Cooke: From Nixon to Carter (1969-1980) - Assassination attempt on Ford

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President Ford is saved from assassination attempt in Sacramento, and the perils of taped broadcasting, when it comes to commenting on up-to-the-minute news.

Published on Friday, 12th September 1975.

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