Choosing the running mate
- Date
1956
- Summary
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Discusses the influence of the president in picking vice-presidential nominees and the difficulties in getting able men to accept this nomination. Points out that candidates are most often selected to "balance the ticket" from the standpoint of geography as well as points of view on pertinent issues. Considers the "whys" behind the nomination of seven vice presidents who eventually became president.
- Contributors
Malcolm Moos; Dynamic Films; Stephen Hess; John McGiffert
- Publishers
National Educational Television; Indiana University. Audio-Visual Center; Johns Hopkins University
- Genres
Educational; Lecture; Historical
- Subject
Vice-Presidents--United States ; United States--Politics and government
- Collection
National Educational Television
- Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
- Language
English
- Rights Statement
- No Copyright - United States
- Physical Description
1 Film (0:29:12); 16mm
- Other Identifiers
IULMIA Film Database: 40000003264761; Other: GR00401720; MDPI Barcode: 40000003264761
Access Restrictions
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