Stock Market-Haig, Alexander Meigs, Jr. (Al)-[Republican], 1988
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
Creator
- Alexander Meigs, Jr. (Al) (Person)
- RSM Media (Person)
Access Restrictions
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Full Extent
1 Items
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
Burtonhall cold storage 1
Analog Format
3/4" videotape
Transcription
The stock market crash has changed the meaning of the 1988 election. The average guy going to work now knows it's serious. And the serious choice for president is this man, Al Haig. To overcome the financial crisis, we must understand clearly just how it happened and have a specific, detailed program for economic recovery. For a copy of Al Haig's economic program, write this address. Al Haig for President. Strength. Skill. Understanding. Tough leadership for a brighter economy.
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository