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Description
This ad opens to Reagan at the podium of an event at the Wilmington Hilton. He declares that the Canal Zone is US territory, asserting that it is essential to Western Hemisphere defense and that the world is safer with the US operating the canal. This television commercial for the 1976 Ronald Reagan presidential campaign aired around March 2, 1976. It was created by the Citizens for Reagan campaign committee for the Republican Party presidential nomination in 1976.Additional Descriptive Notes: Sequence: Slate (00:52), open to Reagan at podium (01:03).
Type
moving image
Format
Sound Color 2 inch videotape: Quadruplex
Form/Genre
Political television commercials Television commercials Advertisements
Extent
1 Tape of 1
Identifier
81141 csth_000080
Language
English
Subject
Presidents 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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