Nichols Sees Lighter Side Of The News
Chicago report on S M Weissman who plans 6,000,000 candidate plates to back presidential nominees. Dies pre-made for 37 candidates, plates shipped nationwide as gifts for fund raising the moment conventions pick a winner with rapid production and state committee coordination.
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Nichols
Chicago
United States
S. M. Weissman
Weissman
West Virginia
Taft
Eisenhower
Warren
Plate makers churn out political dies in noisy campaign year
The plate maker explains the cost and risk of producing election dies for both major and obscure candidates. Some hopefuls like Hamblen Hallinan Holdridge and even Jimmy Durante get prepared dies, while top figures Truman and Stevenson sit near the presses. The Harrison Telegraph’s earliest known issue is dated March 2, 1821.
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Estes Kefauver
Dick Russell
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Vincent Hallinan
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Herbert C. Holdridge
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Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington
Weissman
Jimmy Durante
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Jimmy
Harrison Telegraph
Cadiz
Ohio
HL. B. i McConnell
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