Listen "SWING STATE, Part Two: 1960"
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1960. Richard Nixon vs. John F. Kennedy. The first blip in our record. The nation is on the edge of major change with the 1960s on the horizon. The Space Race looms large, with an odd impact on Florida's contentious election. When the race is called, Key Biscayne becomes a place for peace.
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From Florida to the Moon
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Desert Ghost Town
Peaceful Morning
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1960. Richard Nixon vs. John F. Kennedy. The first blip in our record. The nation is on the edge of major change with the 1960s on the horizon. The Space Race looms large, with an odd impact on Florida's contentious election. When the race is called, Key Biscayne becomes a place for peace.
Follow Wait Five Minutes on Twitter
Follow Wait Five Minutes on Instagram
Follow Wait Five Minutes on Facebook
Email the show at [email protected]!
Hear more about Florida in the 1960s here!
From Florida to the Moon
The Election of 1966
Songs
Madness is Everywhere
Desert Ghost Town
Peaceful Morning
Work Wonders
Hear more music from Lobo Loco here!
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