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Michael Dukakis, along with his running mate Lloyd Bentsen, ran as the Democratic nominee for United States President during the 1988 election cycle. His major party competition was George W. Bush, who was the Republican nominee. Due to several campaign blunders, Dukakis and Bentsen ultimately lost the election by a large margin (receiving 45% of popular vote, and 21% of electoral votes).

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During the 1976 U.S. presidential election, Peter Camejo, a political activist, ran for President under the the Socialist Workers Party and was defeated by Richard Nixon. In the 2004 U.S. presidential election, he became the running mate of Ralph Nader of the Green Party whom lost to George W. Bush.

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The Fourth Annual Whittier Village Festival was an event held July 9 and 10, 1983. The event included various activities, like face painting for children, and food booths.

Whittier Village is a small city within Los Angeles, California. It was incorporated in 1989 and is part of the Gateway Cities, which are urban and suburban towns located between Los Angeles, Orange County, and the Pacific Ocean. 

Newsletter of the Whittier Historical Society. (1983, June). The Whittier Gazette, IX, 5. Retrieved from: http://whittiermuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/June-1983.pdf

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The Jetsons was originally a cartoon television series about a family that lived in futuristic space. The Jetsons: The Movie was released in 1990 starring the Jetson family (using voice actors Mel Blanc, George O'Hanlon and Penny Singleton). The plot of the movie centers around a new plant that George Jetson works at and a plot to sabotage it that he must stop. Two of the primary voice actors, Mel Blanc and George O'Hanlon, passed away during production making the movie their last performance.

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A number of healthcare summits were held in 2016. Some of the hosts included Forbes, Premier Inc., and a variety of state-specific organizations. Topics covered at the summits included high prices for pharmaceutical medicine, advances in cancer treatment, health insurance, policy impacts, and healthy living. 

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The Explore Kentucky initiative was established in 2013 to embrace environmentalism and outdoor recreation. The initiative collaborates with several innovative partners to uplift Kentucky’s citizens and natural spaces. Kentucky is known for its bourbon, horses, nature, and history which are promoted through this program for citizens and tourists to explore the state. Several exploration paths are provided to inspire adventure seekers in a variety of road trips, gastro tours, and other attractions.

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William Shakespeare was a poet, playwright and actor in England throughout the 16th and 17th centuries. He is considered the greatest writer in the English language as well as the world's greatest dramatist. His most famous works include Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth, and Hamlet. 

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Fonzie, also known as "The Fonz," was the nickname of  Arthur Herbert Fonzarelli. Fonzie was a fictional character played by Henry Winkler in the American sitcom Happy Days, which ran from 1974 to 1984. He was a very popular character, even spawning fake Presidential campaigns run by fans as jokes. This is one example of promotion for a fake campaign in 1976.

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Premiering at Alliance Theater in Atlanta in 1972, Something's Afoot is a satirical musical play spoofing the “whodunnit” nature of Agatha Christie murder mystery novels - specifically her classic detective novel And Then There Were None. Written by James McDonald, David Vos, and Robert Gerlach, the plot of the play revolves around a group of people including a “fussy” butler, a “saucy” maid, various family members, and the family doctor who are present at the estate of a wealthy lord named Dudley Rancour. The play begins with the visitors finding the lord murdered, after which more victims mysteriously follow and comical panic ensues.

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This button was part of a campaign for Nelson Rockefeller, who unsuccessfully sought the Republican presidential nominee in 1960, 1964, and 1968. Though he did not achieve the presidency, Rockefeller, a businessman and politician, served as both the 49th Governor of New York from 1959 to 1973 and as the 41st Vice President of the United States from 1974 to 1977. Serving under President Gerald Ford, Rockefeller was considered to be politically liberal and progressive. Upon completing his tenure as vice president, Rockefeller retired from politics, choosing not to seek re-election in 1976 with President Ford. Besides his political career, Rockefeller is also recognized as having been an avid art collector for most of his life.