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Campaign Spot: Campaign Spot: The Man from Libertyville (1956)

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Campaign Spot: The Man from Libertyville (1956)

Adlai Stevenson preferred appearing in weekly, live half-hour televised speeches, which were typical back then. In 1956, Stevenson's second try for the presidency, he agreed to a series of 5-minute campaign spots, which were cheaper to broadcast.
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Length: 04:20  Posted: 11/24/2008

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