Quiz B-Rev.-Jackson, Scoop (Henry Martin)-[Democratic], 1976

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Quiz B - Revision-Jackson, Scoop (Henry Martin)-[Democratic], 1976

Scope and Contents

In this 1976 political advertisement, Henry Martin (Scoop) Jackson is presented as a candidate with strong credentials, highlighting his bill to cap oil prices, the Sierra Club’s highest environmental award, and his opposition to exporting jobs to Russia. The advertisement employs questioning and candid footage of Jackson to compare him favorably with other candidates. Its purpose is to portray Jackson as a proactive and effective leader.

Dates

Broadcast: 1976

Creator

Lois Holland and Callaway (Person)

Full Extent

1 Items

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Physical Location

Burtonhall cold storage 1

Transcription

After the Great Grain Robbery, who held the hearings to demand that America stop getting the short end from the Russians? Shriver, Schaap, Wallace, Sanford, Udall, Bayh, Harris, Carter? Nope, Senator Scoop Jackson. We all know busing is a failure. Whose plan would curb the power of federal judges to order forced busing? Bayh, Udall, Schaap, Carter, Shriver, Harris, Sanford, Wallace? Nope, Senator Scoop Jackson. Who did Ralph Nader's survey pick as the most effective senator? Bayh, Benson, Udall, Harris, Church? Nope, Senator Scoop Jackson. Let's have a president who does something elect Senator Scoop Jackson while there's still time to save the 70s.