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Subject: [Leica] RETROSPECT 36
From: don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory)
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 23:51:13 -0500
References: <CABAowZ5AYC9yYVt-1Ejh3w+F488xUXAEPiAx7ips9N_dF=RGJw@mail.gmail.com>

Was it 76 that George Wallace campaigned.  Security had changed even then,
you couldn't get within fifty feet even with press credentials and 10 days
notice to check credentials.  I have photographs of Kennedy campaigning in
1960, no visible security and people right up next to him.  Times change.

On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 9:42 PM Bill Clough via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
wrote:

>    Ronald Reagan ran for president both in 1968 and in 1976. It wasn?t
> until 1980 that he made it. In 1968 be made Amarillo, Texas a so-called
> whistle stop. The heads of two secret servicemen surrounding him seemed
> somehow appropriate.
>
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> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Bill1941/RETROSPECT/Reagan+and+security_+Amarillo_+Texas_+July+19_+1968+___+01039.jpg.html
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> ?Bill
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Don
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