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"Ike for President", sometimes referred to as "We'll Take Ike" or "I Like Ike", was a political television advertisement for Dwight D. Eisenhower's presidential campaign in 1952. The minute-long animated advertisement was conceived by Jacqueline Cochran , a pilot and Eisenhower campaign aide, and Roy O. Disney of The Walt Disney Company , and ...
1952 Presidential Campaign Dwight Eisenhower vs. Adlai Stevenson. [1] Date: 1952: Source: Prelinger Archives - (Archived link) - via the Internet Archive: Author: Roy Disney and Citizens for Eisenhower
Eisenhower addressing American paratroopers prior to D-Day on June 5, 1944. Dwight D. Eisenhower graduated in 1915 from the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, with "the class the stars fell on". [1] During World War I, his request to serve in Europe was denied, and he commanded a unit that trained tank crews instead.
General Dwight D. Eisenhower On this day 68 years ago, nearly 3 million Allied troops readied themselves for one of the greatest military operations of world history. D-Day.
"I still like Ike" – 1956 U.S. presidential campaign slogan of Dwight D. Eisenhower "Peace and Prosperity" – 1956 U.S. presidential campaign slogan of Dwight D. Eisenhower "Adlai and Estes – The Bestest" – Adlai Stevenson and Estes Kefauver
A notable ad for Eisenhower was an issue-free feel-good animated cartoon with a soundtrack song by Irving Berlin called "I Like Ike". For the first time, a presidential candidate's personal medical history was released publicly, as were partial versions of his financial histories, because of the issues that had been raised in Nixon's speech. [ 33 ]
The 1952 Republican National Convention was held at the International Amphitheatre in Chicago, Illinois from July 7 to 11, 1952, and nominated Dwight D. Eisenhower of New York, nicknamed "Ike", for president and Richard M. Nixon of California for vice president.
English: A simple Portable Network Graphics (.png) rendering of an "I Like Ike" button, supportive of the candidacy of U.S. Army General and Republican candidate for President of the United States Dwight D. Eisenhower during the United States presidential election, 1952