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ContributorsColeman, Austin Hughes, 1937-2013 (Host) / Ragsdale, Lincoln Johnson, 1926-1995 (Speaker) / Brooks, G. Benjamin (George Benjamin), 1926-2007 (Speaker) / Kendrick, A. G. (Artis Grant), 1914-2002 (Speaker) / Harless, Richard F. (Richard Fielding), 1905-1970 (Speaker) / KCAC (Radio station : Phoenix, Ariz.) (Contributor)
Created1963-11-11
Description
In this recording, Rev. G. Benjamin Brooks, Lincoln Ragsdale, Ricard F. Harless, and Rev. A. G. Kendrick encourage their listeners to vote for the members of the Action Citizens Ticket, which consisted of Richard F. Harless for Mayor and Robert L. Aden, Charles Ferrell, Ed Korrick, Manuel Peña, Lincoln J. Ragsdale, and Madeline VanArsdale for Council, the following day. Harless describes the election as "[t]he most important election in the history of the City of Phoenix."
ContributorsColeman, Austin Hughes, 1937-2013 (Host) / Ragsdale, Lincoln Johnson, 1926-1995 (Speaker) / KCAC (Radio station : Phoenix, Ariz.) (Contributor)
Created1963-12-15
Description
This broadcast begins with Austin Coleman thanking his listeners for supporting the Action Citizens Ticket. Lincoln Ragsdale identifies Coleman as "one of our campaign managers," thanks his listeners for their support, and reports that he received 98% of all votes cast in South Phoenix. He goes on to thank a number of individuals who supported his campaign.