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Alexander Meigs, Jr. (Al)

 Person

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Gorbachev-Haig, Alexander Meigs, Jr. (Al)-[Republican], 1988

 Item — Server 1 Unknown: Series PCC_Kanter_UP
Identifier: P-1066-44075
Scope and Contents

In this 1988 political advertisement, Republican candidate Al Haig emphasizes the importance of strength, skill, and understanding in the next president, aiming to address a dangerous world and negotiate with the shrewd Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev. The advertisement underscores Haig’s presidential qualities in various settings, urging the audience to support him.

Dates: Broadcast: 1988

Peace-Haig, Alexander Meigs, Jr. (Al)-[Republican], 1988

 Item — Server 1 Unknown: Series PCC_Kanter_UP
Identifier: P-1066-44073
Scope and Contents

In this 1988 political advertisement, Albert Arnold Gore, Jr. (Al) emphasizes his military experience as a strength. He cites past presidents who served as generals as examples, asserting that no wars began under their leadership. He presents himself as a leader with strength, skill, and understanding.

Dates: Broadcast: 1988

Pizza-Haig, Alexander Meigs, Jr. (Al)-[Republican], 1988

 Item — Server 1 Unknown: Series PCC_Kanter_UP
Identifier: P-1066-44077
Scope and Contents

In this 1988 political advertisement, Haig, Alexander Meigs, Jr. (Al), emphasizes his qualifications as a former Secretary of State while also attempting to connect with voters through commonplace imagery of eating, cooking, and smiling in domestic settings. The advertisement concludes with repeated promotion of “Al Haig for President.”

Dates: Broadcast: 1988

Portrait-Haig, Alexander Meigs, Jr. (Al)-[Republican], 1988

 Item — Server 1 Unknown: Series PCC_Kanter_UP
Identifier: P-1066-44076
Scope and Contents

In this 1988 political advertisement, Haig, Alexander Meigs, Jr. (Al), presents a simple and direct appeal to voters. The advertisement portrays Haig as a serious and committed candidate with distinguished credentials, featuring several images of him at a podium and urging Americans to vote for him. It concludes by explicitly promoting Haig’s presidential candidacy and disclosing campaign funding information.

Dates: Broadcast: 1988

Stock Market-Haig, Alexander Meigs, Jr. (Al)-[Republican], 1988

 Item — Server 1 Unknown: Series PCC_Kanter_UP
Identifier: P-1066-44074
Scope and Contents

In this 1988 political advertisement, Haig, Alexander Meigs, Jr. (Al) is presented as a solution to the financial crisis following a stock market crash. The advertisement depicts ordinary workers, troubling economic indicators, and Haig addressing crowds. It highlights his proposed economic recovery program and emphasizes his strength, skill, and understanding.

Dates: Broadcast: 1988