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August 20, 1956

Joe Smith Incident

Terry McGovern Carpenter, a former Democratic congressman from Nebraska, nominated Joe Smith, to be the Republican candidate for vice… read more

Terry McGovern Carpenter, a former Democratic congressman from Nebraska, nominated Joe Smith, to be the Republican candidate for vice president. The announcement caused confusion at the convention, because Joe Smith, of Terrytown, NE, was politically unknown. close

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Program ID:: 3990-1
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Forum
Location:: San Francisco, California, United States
First Aired:: Aug 12, 1988 | 11:09pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Aug 14, 1992 | 12:44pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

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Aug 12, 1988 | 11:09pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Aug 13, 1988 | 12:43pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Aug 14, 1992 | 12:44pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

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