"TV Guide: Fall Preview, 1960-1961 Shows," September 24-30, 1960
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The first televised debate between Senator Kennedy and Vice President Nixon was considered a turning point in the 1960 Presidential election. This TV Guide cover announced the new fall lineup while inside an article reminded viewers to watch this debate on Monday, September 26, 1960. It stated, "In an unprecedented event, the citizen in his living room witnesses a campaign debate staged specifically for him."
The first televised debate between Senator Kennedy and Vice President Nixon was considered a turning point in the 1960 Presidential election. This TV Guide cover announced the new fall lineup while inside an article reminded viewers to watch this debate on Monday, September 26, 1960. It stated, "In an unprecedented event, the citizen in his living room witnesses a campaign debate staged specifically for him."
Artifact
Magazine (Periodical)
Date Made
September 1960
Subject Date
24 September 1960-30 September 1960
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2013.96.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 7.375 in
Width: 5.125 in
Length: .188 in
Inscriptions
Text on front cover: FALL / preview / 1960-1961 SHOWS
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