‘Face the Nation’ news program debuts on CBS-TV 60 years ago this hour (Nov 7 1954)

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Video: 'Sen. Joseph McCarthy on Face the Nation'

(Sunday, November 7, 1954, 2:30 p.m. EST) — The CBS News program Face the Nation premiered today with Ted Koop as host. The guest was Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy.