tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-749955731953911627.post4743925271625124007..comments2023-11-02T04:53:05.386-05:00Comments on kc bob: Remembering Presidential Electionskc bobhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17440862813109808755noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-749955731953911627.post-23666173919564009642016-03-10T07:47:06.148-06:002016-03-10T07:47:06.148-06:00Thanks Debby. My memory is fairly selective. My mo...Thanks Debby. My memory is fairly selective. My mother had a great memory. Especially when it came to embarrassing kid stories. ツkc bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17440862813109808755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-749955731953911627.post-47312857713082668582016-03-09T18:33:05.024-06:002016-03-09T18:33:05.024-06:00You have a great memory Bob! Love you list. You have a great memory Bob! Love you list. Debby@Just Breathehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11685398064340027809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-749955731953911627.post-58187347481293823642016-03-08T17:45:52.681-06:002016-03-08T17:45:52.681-06:00Love the idea of those train campaigns. Great stor...Love the idea of those train campaigns. Great stories vanilla.kc bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17440862813109808755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-749955731953911627.post-39615720777534109782016-03-08T17:44:50.928-06:002016-03-08T17:44:50.928-06:00Harry lived just a few miles east of us in Indepen...Harry lived just a few miles east of us in Independence. I am not sure where I was on Election Day in 1948 as it was 6 months before I was born. ツkc bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17440862813109808755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-749955731953911627.post-39084866955679540782016-03-08T17:32:49.770-06:002016-03-08T17:32:49.770-06:00Oh, too. The excitement when the President's ...Oh, too. The excitement when the President's train stopped in our town and The Man himself spoke from the platform of the rear car. Believe it: this kid was as close as he could wiggle through the press of the crowd. Also saw Ike on his whistle-stop tour in 1952.<br /><br /><br /><br />vanillahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11978025976591113499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-749955731953911627.post-70375079349177709132016-03-08T17:28:59.393-06:002016-03-08T17:28:59.393-06:001948 Freshman in high school rooting for Truman ov...1948 Freshman in high school rooting for Truman over Dewey in spite of the annoyance that provided to Father, if not because of it. Chicago Trib got it wrong; I was elated.vanillahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11978025976591113499noreply@blogger.com