1960 Democratic Convention
- Date
1960-07-14
- Summary
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1) Lyndon Johnson’s changing fortunes at the convention (Mike Wallace) (2) Voice cuts of Gov. Lawrence nominating Johnson and Johnson’s speech. (3) Most at the convention are happy with the ticket (two similar, Jerry Landay). (4) No one expected Johnson to accept second place (Sid Davis). (5) Few expected a Kennedy-Johnson ticket. (Davis). (6) Two Senators who were competing a few days ago (JFK-LBJ) are now working together. (7) The task ahead for Kennedy and Johnson to bring unity to the party (Ann Corrick). (8) Texas delegation caught with its banners down (Corrick, for KYW). (9) Massachusetts delegation chairman John McCormack used parliamentary procedure to keep party harmony (Landay, for WBZ). (10) Reaction of the Pennsylvania delegation to Johnson as vice-presidential nominee (Jim Snyder, for KDKA).
- Publisher
Westinghouse Broadcasting Company. Group W
- Genre
Special events radio coverage
- Collection
Group W (Westinghouse Broadcasting Company) audio tapes
- Unit
Special Collections and University Archives
- Language
English
- Rights Statement
- In Copyright
- Physical Description
sound tape reel
- Notes
A guide to the full collection of Group W (Westinghouse Broadcasting Company) audio tapes is available in our archival collections: https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/43884
- Other Identifiers
Catalog Key: bcast-077239; Other: 0492-MMC
Access Restrictions
This item is accessible by: the public.