Dog Day Aftermath

Dog Day AftermathTuesday, August 22, 1972.... As historical footnotes go, it was the summer night America watched Sammy Davis Jr. Plant a kiss on Richard Nixon, the most spontaneous moment all evening on the telecast of the G.O.P. renominating convention in Miami. Up in New York, however, folks were getting cops-'n'-robbers suspense when reports of a stick-up in progress at a Chase Manhattan Bank periodically flashed on the tube, even in the middle of the President's acceptance speech.There he w...