Audio Antiques - VP Gets Dumped At Historic Convention

This is NBC Radio and it's Blue Network coverage of the 1944 Democratic National Convention. World War Two was at it's peak, and Democrats met in Chicago to renominate President Franklin Roosevelt for a 4th term in office, even though there were many rumors that FDR was in very poor health. (He died a few months after the election) Meanwhile, the party establishment pulled Vice President Henry Wallace off the ticket and replaced him with Senator Harry Truman, much to the outrage of the attendees. More at http://krobcollection.com