Washington, DC, November 5, 1956 -- The night before the 1956 presidential election, candidates Dwight Eisenhower and Richard M. Nixon spoke to the American people via television. The candidates' wives, Mamie Eisenhower and Pat Nixon joined their husbands on the telecast. Photo: Abbie Rowe

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