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Title
Ronald Reagan Presidential Campaign TV Ad: "Defense"
Creator
Citizens for Reagan
Reagan, Ronald
Date Created and/or Issued
1976-01-22
Contributing Institution
Hoover Institution
Collection
California Revealed from Hoover Institution Archives, Stanford University
Rights Information
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Description
This ad opens with an unidentified man in the audience asking Reagan about cuts in defense spending. From the podium, Reagan tells the audience that the US must never be second to anyone else in the world in military power. This television commercial for the 1976 Ronald Reagan presidential campaign aired around January 22, 1976. It was created by the Citizens for Reagan campaign committee for the Republican Party presidential nomination in 1976.Additional Descriptive Notes: Sequence: Slate (00:26), opens to audience member asking question (00:37).
Type
moving image
Format
Sound
Color
2 inch videotape: Quadruplex
Form/Genre
Political television commercials
Advertisements
Television commercials
Extent
1 Tape of 1
Identifier
81141
csth_000076
Language
English
Subject
Presidents--Election
Reagan, Ronald
Provenance
Hoover Institution Archives, Stanford University
California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

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