1) Republican National Convention in Cow Palace in San Francisco nominate Ike 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)
50's AWACS....dear....
deltapunk21 1 year ago
no one today can imagine the kind of popularity Ike had, far above politics or partisanship.
ciroalb3 1 year ago
i love ike! especially his cartoon w/ the dancing elephant!
taytaystrk 2 years ago
Republican convention in San Francisco?!
steelersguy74 2 years ago
Ike and Nixon...those two had it in the bag.
SSJ3Sandslash 3 years ago 2
Yay Cow palace!
56BUICKRiviera 5 years ago 2