Tv, a conversation with the author of the book, the president is a sick man which recounts the surgery being performed on a i cant recollya president disappearing for five days. Im david cowen, welcome back to our lunch and learn series. Welcome to the university of oklahoma. Thank you for coming. Please join us again everyone next week on the 26th. Were going to continue the lunch and learn series of the director of the archival. This is an historic banking house, again, a week from this thursday. On the 24th, this is tuesday upcoming, well be screening the rediscovering alexander hamilton. This is the pbs documentary that was recently released and all of your questions about the movie can be answered because the producer will be in the house. Turning our attention to today and Matthew Algeo and the president is a sick man. This the matthews third book. His second Harry Trumans excellent adventure which traced their crosscountry trip in 1953, got a lot of great press, and in 2009, the
President is a sick man which accounts the surgery be performed on a yacht and present disappearing for five days. Hi, im david cowan, president of the museum of American Finance. Welcome back to our lunch and learn series. welcome to the university of central oklahoma and professor arnold. Thank you for coming. Please join us again, everyone, next week on the 26th were going to continue the lunch and learn series. The director of the roth child archive will be here, melanie. They should be really fascinating. This is an historic banking house, again, a week from this thursday. And then on the 24th, this is tuesday upcoming, well be screening the rediscovering alexander hamilton. This is the pbs documentary recently released, and all your questions about the movie can be answered because the producer director, michael pack, will be in the house. Now, turning our attention to today and matthew algeo, and the president is a sick man. This is matthews third book. His second, which traced
In chicago. Richard nixon lost the general election to senator john f. Kennedy. [applause] more balloons have been released. Year for balloons. [applause] [balloons popping] that sound that you might possibly hear on your home receiver, Something Like a telegraph t in operation is caused by these bursting balloons. Thousands of them. This is nixon. The Vice President s wife and mother, two little girls. [applause] and describing a costume of a lady. Nixons dress is a bright green. Nbc asked mrs. Nixon to step out from the vip lounge long enough for him to ask her a few questions. She said she would like to, but her children are so excited, they are reluctant to leave. [applause] [applause] the demonstration may be a little hard to start because here on the podium is a man we have been hearing about for four days and this is the first time we have heard from him himself. [applause] [applause and cheers] have to give it another chance. What are you doing . I was watching on tv. Gavel. A
Record. This is the background for speeches made by political nominees john f. Kennedy and Richard Nixon. John f. Kennedy was a u. S. Senator representing massachusetts. Here he is at the Democratic National convention in los angeles, followed by Richard Nixon in chicago. [applause] [cheering] senator kennedy governor stevenson, senator johnson, senator humphrey, speaker rayburn, fellow democrats, i want to express my thanks to governor stevenson for a generous and heartwarming introduction. [applause] it was my great honor to place his name in nomination at the 1956 democratic nomination, i am delighted to have his support and his counsel and his advice in the coming months ahead. [applause] let me say first, that i accept the nomination of the Democratic Party. [applause] i accept it without reservation, and with only one obligation, the obligation to devote every effort of my mind and spirit to lead our party back to victory , and our nation to greatness. I am grateful too, that you
Let me say first that i accept the nomination of the Democratic Party. I accept it without reservation. And with only one obligation. The obligation to devote every effort of my mind and soul to lead our party back to victory and our nation to greatness. I am grateful that you have with a platform to run on. This is essential to the Human Dignity of all men. And our first principle. This is a platform on which i can run. I am grateful that i will rely on the many others. They bring unity and strength to our platform and articulate. One of the most articulate men of modern times, at least even sin. A great fighter for our needs and our people, stuart symington. [applause] and my traveling companion in wisconsin and west virginia, senator hubert humphrey. [applause] on paul butler, our devoted and courageous chairman, and on that fighting campaigner whose support i welcome, president harry truman. [applause] i feel a lot safer with all of them on my side. And i am proud of the contrast o