Kenwood High School - Blue Book Yearbook (Baltimore, MD)

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Nominating and seconding speeches were maole as the delegates cheered. As the convention was brought to a close with the a students were remin and vote. cceptance speeches, the ded to register President Dwight David Eisenhower was the official winner, receiving an overwhelming maiority of votes over Adlai E. Stevenson, when the results of the election were announced Novem- ber 5. 'wr - vt' ON VENTION Dony Stefan gives the nominating speech for her candidate. There V r il if ll? ll 5 Z, f f f r I 4 2' I V X I 5 X, 1 l l S' 4. S 'N ' ' I of Hi. ' F2 c r v'1,l!?l?HTg? rzfgfp - . P, , r .tml Lt'- 'f 'tif i l. l 1 i i il Chairman, Don Forno, opens the Democratic convention. is variety in the 'ws' cwwswxa M 4 2 Z 5 3 6. 'f fa ,U 1, 2.1 A 4 . 771 f 1,1 42 . V25 Q , W if 2. Z f . Z , , 2 I SQ xm N t .ff demonstrations. 1 1 X gif, 'WZ f Zyffjyf X fm Zgff, . ff f :QQ .' f,' I fill is 'K W va s , ,get Mwwsxxxswxxswss- 'I ss WTB' .s-mwmwxNYviQQxXXiQS5RNNXXiNXNW4XXN- w.sM9asQwmaWM,NMsw ,N ,NM .MQMWM Wa.c.WM X-...dv ax xx 5'-N sf ' . N N W S Q .. -N XA Q l . s .rv W .S .. X ' Z ss XNXWVN tx 4 . 4 lr: I l V ix 2' N QNX' N Nuo. wx ws.. mms -www. Xmvsmi-smwvmwsxns rg, ggia f 4 A gg, , , fi' '-fm ' gg , figff, 3 5' 52242 f? ge9??'g'i,' ff, f Z yjga gl 7 A f f f A f 4 , 1 l 5 3 ' If 'll ' l K , 1 . ,,,,, . , I '3f'5 '7f 1 . : r.r A. I if .Z I, 35, 1 mu ffm? ,Q 4 Z V fffff. .. . A W., xasswkmwxwwk umm aa,-:N vwwmwwwwru

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Campaign posters played an important part in presenting the candidates. On November l, l956, Kenwood High School experienced one of America's outstanding democratic pro- cedures, that of nominating candidates to run tor the highest offices in our country, the presidency and vice presi- dency. lt was only a mock convention but it was not lacking in enthusiasm, spirit, hope and feeling. Both the Democratic and Republi- can parties were vvell represented. There were grand demonstrations with signboards, banners, posters, slogans, and much campaign literature. EER WE IGNBOARD READER VOTE All rfffflll Demonstrators make use of the signboards. 'in V sr? -V i 5 - 'Q' ' it-ses T? ELQCT to elect Tgism mosorwua- THE MOCl lu-nwonnl High School Band leads in tlig Demon slmlimts - gl'

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