Elvis Meets Nixon - The Insider Story
My History Can Beat Up Your Politics
Bruce Carlson
4.6 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 10 March 2021
⏱️ 29 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to an Airwave Media podcast. |
| 0:04.6 | Have you ever wondered what a sandwich sounds like? |
| 0:08.8 | Not much to it, is there? |
| 0:10.8 | Unless, of course, it's a Walker's sandwich. |
| 0:15.5 | Mmm, that is good. |
| 0:17.5 | Now that's what Asani should sound like. |
| 0:20.4 | Go all crisp in with walkers. |
| 0:23.6 | Delicious. |
| 0:25.1 | A handwritten note scribbled on an American Airlines note paper from Elvis Presley. |
| 0:32.6 | Elvis was at the gates of the White House and he wanted to see President Nixon. |
| 0:37.0 | Music at the gates of the White House, and he wanted to see President Nixon. I think it's just the incongruity of it. |
| 1:03.0 | This lavish, big belt jumpsuit wearing super rocker, |
| 1:08.0 | along with the spick and span politician, |
| 1:10.6 | smiling at the camera, shaking hands. |
| 1:14.7 | Some of the photos, the rock star keeps on his fat gold sunglasses, rock and roll alongside plaid. |
| 1:22.9 | For this reason, it's one of the National Archives' most popular items requested as much as the |
| 1:28.5 | Constitution or Declaration of Independence, if not more. The National Archives sells |
| 1:33.8 | t-shirts of the photo of the king, and Dick Nixon sells freestanding photos, posters, |
| 1:41.8 | even snow globes. |
| 1:47.2 | Such an odd image. |
| 1:51.6 | But there is more to the story than just a photo. |
| 2:02.5 | Dway Chapin, the president's appointment secretary, was known as Slick because of his hair. |
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