Kennedy-Nixon Taft-Hartley Debate

Kennedy-Nixon Taft-Hartley Debate (HM115P)

Location: McKeesport, PA 15132 Allegheny County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 21.035', W 79° 52.058'

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On April 21, 1947, John F. Kennedy and Richard M. Nixon debated the Taft-Hartley Labor-Management Relations Act at the Penn-McKee Hotel. The first debate between the two House Labor Committee members was a precursor to the iconic Kennedy-Nixon presidential debate of 1960.
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HM NumberHM115P
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Year Placed2012
Placed ByPennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
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Date Added Monday, September 29th, 2014 at 3:32pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17T E 596163 N 4467285
Decimal Degrees40.35058333, -79.86763333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 21.035', W 79° 52.058'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 21' 2.10" N, 79° 52' 3.48" W
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Area Code(s)412
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 154-168 5th Ave, McKeesport PA 15132, US
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