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Election Year: 1966



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"Douglas, seated at his desk. He serves Americans who do not have a paid lobby to represent their interests in senate. ICPSR: 2691 STATE ICPSR: 21 PARTY CODE ICPSR: 100"

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"Douglas shaking hands with a lot of people. *voiceover* says that he is the people's senator. They know where he stands. ICPSR: 2691 STATE ICPSR: 21 PARTY CODE ICPSR: 100"

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"A political campaign billboard for Douglas is shown. *voiceover* : Reelect Senator Paul H. Douglas. You know where he stands on all issues. ICPSR: 2691 STATE ICPSR: 21 PARTY CODE ICPSR: 100"

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"Douglas visits the Lincoln memorial. *voiceover* says he is also Lincoln's kind of senator. ICPSR: 2691 STATE ICPSR: 21 PARTY CODE ICPSR: 100"

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"Douglas standing on the steps of the capitol building. *voiceover* : Douglas fights for government by the people, for the people. ICPSR: 2691 STATE ICPSR: 21 PARTY CODE ICPSR: 100"

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"Douglas riding in a car that has reelect Paul Douglas printed on the side. *voiceover* says, You know where Paul Douglas stands on all the issues. ICPSR: 2691 STATE ICPSR: 21 PARTY CODE ICPSR: 100"

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"Douglas standing on the steps of the capitol building. *voiceover* says that Douglas is a giant of a senator. You know where he stands. ICPSR: 2691 STATE ICPSR: 21 PARTY CODE ICPSR: 100"

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"A photo of Douglas is shown as these words are printed on screen and read : vote democratic. The people's senator. You know where he stands. Vote Paul H. Douglas. ICPSR: 2691 STATE ICPSR: 21 PARTY CODE ICPSR: 100"

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*voiceover* talks about the Candidate's experience as Texas attorney general and as speaker of the house in the Texas legislature; shots of Candidate at work in the state legislature.

*voiceover* talks about how the Candidate will become an effective voice for Texas in the U.S. Senate; shots of Candidate meeting prominent politicians.

Spot showing Governor Connally giving a speech on behalf of the Candidate, talking about how good of a Senator the Candidate would be on Capitol Hill.

"*voiceover* details the Candidate's youth program to cut down on juvenile crime in the state; the program is so successful that other states have adopted the plan; shots of the Candidate playing football with a group of boys. Children; Crime; "

*voiceover* vote for more effective voice for Texas, vote for cand, democrat.

Ad discussing how the Candidate has served the state with distinction for 15 years.

The Candidate tells voters that their voice is the only voice that sould be heard in Washington.

*voiceover* tells voters that the state needs the strong leadership of the Candidate in the U.S. Senate. Uses a catchy tune, while cuktting back b/w shots of campaign rallies.

Voiceover states that President Eisenhower says that the Candidate is the most responsible choice for the Senate.

"Candidate talks about using tax dollars for education, Governor Love (CO) says Candidate will serve state well, jingle at end. Education; Taxes; State"

"Candidate is dept. store, talks about the shrinking dollar, says to stop inflation by controlling spending, Candidate endorsed by Governor Boe (SD). Inflation; Budget; Endorsement"

"Candidate in front of a tourist attraction, says he will work to increase tourism for state, Candidate is endorsed by Governor Hansen (WY). Tourism; State; Endorsement"

"Candidate at construction site, says home building is at a standstill, Candidate says inflation is to blame, endorsed by Governor Hatfield (OR). Inflation; Economy; Endorsement"

"Candidate stands in a wheat field, talks about how government hasn't been helping farmers, says return farms to the farmers, endorsed by Governor Knowles (WI). Agriculture; Government; Endorsement"

"Candidate is grocery store, says people are being affected by inflation, says they must cut spending, endorsed by Governor Evans (WA). Inflation; Budget; Endorsement"

"*voiceover* says under Candidate economy is growing, education is better, tourism and industry is ahead, endorsed by Governor Romney (MI) Industry; Education; Endorsement"

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