Tag: tait trussell
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Here Comes the Pitch: Kefauver for President Commercials, Part 1

During the 1956 campaign, Kefauver came into a bit of money, and used it to record a series of commercials. This week, we’re taking a look at some of those ads, and what they said about his campaign.
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Give Me A Break: The History of A Campaign Slogan

During his 1956 run for President, Kefauver campaigned on giving Americans an “even break.” Was it just a slogan… or a metaphor for his whole campaign?