EAA - National Scandal - Eisenhower, Dwight David, [Republican], 1952
Scope and Contents
Eisenhower addresses citizens' concerns on corruption in Washington and includes a dramatic representation of angry citizens.
Dates
- Creation: 1952
Conditions Governing Use
While the University owns the materials in its collection, it does not own copyright to any of the materials. It is the responsibility of the user to acquire any necessary copyright authorizations for use of the materials such as may be required.
Biographical / Historical
The Political Communication Collection, located in the Carl Albert Center Congressional Research and Studies Center Archives, contains political television and radio commercials from the beginning of the 20th century through the present day.
Full Extent
From the Series: 14,137 Items (14,137 items (This series includes United States Office of President Campaign Ads from 1912-2016): Each item within this collection falls under the following categories: 16mm film reels, VHS videotape, 3/4" U-Matic videotape, 1" and 2" tap, Beta SP, Betamax, Mini DV, DVD, and born-digital video formats.)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: Hold
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Transcript - Full
Eisenhower answers America. Washington, 1952, home of the top-to-bottom mess. Today, all over America, patriotic men and women are jarred by the constant disclosures of graft and bribery in the Washington administration. Shocked by tales of influence peddling, mink coats, freezers. Honest citizens, taxpayers everywhere, outraged by disclosures of crooked tax collectors, graft and bribery, speak to America's hope, Dwight D. Eisenhower. Graft, corruption, and high prices, headlines like that make me fighting mad, Mr. Eisenhower. Yes, and the cold facts behind them would make you even madder. But we're going to put an end to these national scandals. There's going to be a change next January. Help clean up the Washington mess November 4th. Vote for Man of the Hour, Dwight D. Eisenhower. A paid film.
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Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository