CARDS TEAMMATES WELCOME KEN BOYER, third baseman, as he reaches home on a sixth inning grand slammer in the fourth World Series game, Sunday. Greeting him are Carl Warwick, Dick Groat and Curt Flood, all of whom were on base when he hit the homer. At left is Bill White, the next batter.
White ruler measuring 6 inches/15 cm. In the center is red text reading "Rockefeller for President, He Measures Up". On the reverse is the calendar for 1964. The ruler was produced by "N.G. Slater Corp" of New York City.
8 1/2 inches by 3 3/4 inches blue pamphlet with white letters on the cover spelling "Richard Nixon: 'A new alignment for American Unity' A nationwide radio address, Thursday, May 16, 1968". Inside the pamphlet are twelve pages that are white with blue writing. In the address Nixon spoke about historical realignments in American politics and that a new one was forming. Nixon described different voices but with the same conclusion. Nixon spoke about four voices and a fifth non-voice, "The Republican Voice" "Voice of the New Liberal" "New voice of the New South" "Voice of the Black Militant" and a fifth "The Silent Center". The last page at the bottom has blue letters spelling "Published by: NIXON FOR PRESIDENT COMMITTEE Post Office Box 1968, Times Square Station New York, N.Y. 10036"
11 1/2-inch by 4 1/2-inch catalog for jewelry items promoting Nixon's campaign. Thirteen gold jewelry and accessory items are pictured on a light blue background, including a ballpoint pen, charms in the shape of the United States of America, a tie bar, and lapel pins, all with the word "NIXON" incorporated. Each is labeled with an item number and name, its price, and minimum order quantity. Text at the top of the ad describes them as "terrific for fund raising, gifts and awards". At the bottom is a detachable order form with the address for J. Freides Company in New York, N.Y.
Brochure for Richard Nixon and Spiro Agnew's presidential campaign in 1968. On the front is a black and white photo of Nixon below text reading "This time, vote like your whole world depended on it." Inside are black and white photos of Nixon, his family, and Agnew, along with biographical information about Nixon as well as his campaign platform regarding various issues including "Vietnam", "The Draft", "Rising Crime", "Black Capitalism", and more. The back of the brochure has black and white photos of Agnew with his family and Nixon in a celebratory pose, as well as biographical information about Agnew. Text at the bottom of the back reads "This Time - Nixon" and "Published by Nixon/Agnew Campaign Committee".
10 inches by 7 inches comic book with the title "THE GREAT SOCIETY COMIC BOOK". The cover has a caricature of Lyndon B. Johnson as a superhero named "SuperLBJ". The comic book was made by Parallax Comic Books and Pocket Books. It was written by D.J. Arneson and illustrated by Tony Tallarico. The comic book has Lyndon B. Johnson, members of his cabinet and famous political figures in a superhero story as fictional heroes or villains. The heroes are a part of the GREAT Society "The Group Resigned to End All Threats". The story is about a missing SuperLBJ and members of the GREAT Society must find him on their own adventures. However, they all fail while SuperLBJ breaks free from being captive and rescues all the other heroes and beats all the villains.
"Spring 1919 - and marching up Fifth Avenue is the First Battalion of the 308th Infantry, the famous "Lost Battalion" of the 77th Division's Argonne campaign. They have just passed under the arch of Victory, a decorative feature for the celebrations. Many such parades marked the return from France of divisions of the American Expeditionary Force."