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Floor Delegate Badge to the Democrat’s 1960 Convention, Other Political Items.
Lot 736. Floor Delegate Badge to the Democrat’s 1960 Convention, Other Political Items. It was at this convention in Los Angeles that the Democrats nominated Sen. John F. Kennedy for President. The badge is #100 from New York. Ex-m. The Kennedys – John, Bobby and Ted – are the subject of a Showtime 8” x 10” b&w photo promoting the documentary “Kennedys Don’t Cry,” g-vg. President Franklin Roosevelt is alluded to in a 1939 personal letter in which the writer criticizes the Denver Post for providing misleading information on the President’s reasons for wanting to repeal the 1937 Neutrality Act. A 24-page booklet reprints Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey’s address to the Class of 1965 at Syracuse University, nm. Finally two issues of New York’s Daily News or Mirror provide interesting headlines: “Agnew Quits, Oct. 11, 1973, vg. “3,000 Protest at Indian Point,” Aug. 6, 1979, vg. And “U.S. Arrests Gen. Walker; (James) Meredith in Class – 176 in Jail,” Oct. 2, 1962, ex.
Winning Bid $40.
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