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Walt Bodine and Bill Leeds broadcast 1960 election in WDAF TV studio

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Walt Bodine (center) and Bill Leeds in 1960 Election Promo for WDAF TV. Bodine sits at a desk behind a camera and microphones, looking into the camera, perhaps speaking. The names Kennedy and Nixon appear on the board in the background. Johnson County results also appear on the right of the photo. A worker in the background adjusts numbers on the board, indicating election results. Some workers study papers while others watch the proceedings.
Date Published
1960-11-08
Subjects
Television broadcasting of news
Television news anchors
Television journalists
Presidents--Election
Elections
Television broadcasting--Equipment and supplies
Time Periods
1951-1960
Notes

November 8, 1960

Back of photo reads: Election Promo #4

Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 9 x 12 cm
Member of
Walt Bodine Collection
Source File
umkc_lsc_bodine_photo-052.tif
Genres
Black & white photographs
Gelatin silver prints
Portrait photographs
Snapshots
Types
photographs
Physical Location
LaBudde Special Collections
Rights
All collection images may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent use and/or distribution in print or electronically. Please contact LaBudde Special Collections for more information.

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