1970 Press Photo Senator Charles Goodell at press conference on Capitol Hill

Senator Charles Goodell, a Republican defeated in New York's three-way senatorial race, holds a news conference today on Capitol Hill in Washington. At the session he said he hopes the Nixon administration will back off from attempts to purge those who disagree with it. "I hope they will come to their senses and begin to cooperate with moderates," he said.

Photo is dated 1970.

Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches.