The House of Googie has made its call for today’s election. After exhaustive research (scrolling through Twitter) and calculations (on the back of my till receipt), we are confident that either Mr. Kennedy or Mr. Nixon will be elected President of the United States tonight.
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Ralph Crane: People watching President’s John F. Kennedy’s TV announcement of Cuban blockade during the missile crisis in a department store. LA, October 1962
Cuba was single-handedly responsible for a mad rush on television sets in the lead-up to thermonuclear war in October 1962.