CSPAN3 Reel America The Election Of John F. Kennedy President Of The United... July 12, 2024
Nixon and john f. Kennedy. [ cheers ] all through september and october and the first week of november the candidates carry their message to the people. [ cheers and applause ] it started with the dom inparty nominating senator john f. Kennedy for president of the United States and for Vice President senator lyndon b. Johnson. The party united behind its candidates. Richard m. Nixon was the choice of the Republican Party. He had served as Vice President of the United States since 1953. Now he was a candidate for the presidency. His Vice President ial running mate ambassador hentry cabot. As th...