Power of the President-Muskie, Ed (Edmund Sixtus)-[Democratic], 1972

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Identifier: P-146-10583

Scope and Contents

In this 1972 political advertisement, Muskie, Edmund Sixtus (Ed), is presented as a capable and trusted leader who can unify both the Democratic Party and the United States. U.S. Senator Adlai Stevenson III endorses Muskie, citing his firsthand observations of Muskie’s performance in the Senate and emphasizing the need for such leadership.

Dates

Broadcast: 1972

Creator

Fromstein & Associates (Person)

Full Extent

1 Items

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Physical Location

Burtonhall cold storage 1

Transcription

Muskie, MIP 72-5-30, a 30-second commercial. Here's how Ed Muskie says the power of the presidency should be used. I say that it should be used to provide the jobs and the decent housing and the good neighborhoods and the safe streets and the cleaner environment We have the means. All that we need is the will, the leadership, the initiatives, the policies, and the programs, and we've proposed those.