Oscar Olson News Today

[inaudible]. In 1960, jack kennedy would have come if jack kennedy, if jack kennedy had been protestant he would have gotten 54, 55 of the vote against nixon. Congressional democrats got 54. 5 of the vote in 1960. Jack kennedy got 50. 1 of the vote. Millions of white protestants who otherwise voted democrat did not vote for jack kennedy because he was a catholic. Kennedys presidency changed, i think, the dynamic of electoral policy come up National Electoral politics in this country. Because whe...

From the Dec. 14, 1938 News Record:

Back in the day, there were three family-owned jewelry businesses on Central Avenue – Wicker, Kirkberg and Olson – all mainstays of a then-vital downtown

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