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Uncle Sam as the drum major in "Ike for President" The animated 60-second commercial begins with a bouncing Ike campaign button as music plays in the background. [30] The clip segues to Uncle Sam as a drum major leading a circus elephant who holds an Ike banner with his trunk. The elephant is wearing a caricature of Eisenhower around its body ...
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
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May 14—Abilene is adding to its "World's Largest" collection by adding a button. The Abilene Convention and Visitors Bureau is organizing the creation of the World's Largest I Like Ike Button.
The Eisenhower campaign made extensive use of female campaign workers, who made phone calls to likely Eisenhower voters, distributed "Ike" buttons and leaflets, and threw parties to build support for the Republican ticket in their neighborhoods. On election day, Eisenhower won a solid majority of the female vote. [20]
Brownell checked with Eisenhower, who indicated his approval. [19] Brownell then called Nixon to inform him that he was Eisenhower's choice. [18] Nixon accepted, then departed for Eisenhower's hotel room to discuss the details of the campaign and Eisenhower's plans for his vice president if the ticket was successful in the general election. [19]
People stood alongside the curb of N. Spruce Street across from the Little Ike Park parking lot waiting in anticipation for the unveiling of the World’s Largest I Like Ike Button. Unveiled June ...
New York weighed in for this election as 1% more Republican than the national average. [3] Eisenhower proved to be very popular in many of the Northern and Mid-West States, and took nearly every county in the State of New York, with the exception of a handful of counties conglomerate with New York City .