Newsreels: 1956

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It's Ike and Nixon! 1956/08/23

(1) Republican National Convention in Cow Palace in San Francisco nominate Ike (Eisenhower) and Nixon - former President Herbert Hoover, former Gov. Dewey on platform.

(2) radar plane has flying saucer-like antenna on top - Navy Super Constellation with largest airborne radome (30 ft diameter) - the "flying flapjack" (partial newsreel)

Production Company: Universal Studios
Audio/Visual: sound, b&w

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