WASHINGTON--This Sept. 26 marks the 50th anniversary of the first Kennedy-Nixon debate, held in the old CBS building on McClurg Court in Chicago. Bruce DuMont's Museum of Broadcast Communications is hosting a panel to mark the historic debate--(remember Nixon's beard?) on Sept. 26 at the Union League Club of Chicago, 65 W. Jackson Blvd.
The panel:
Bill Kurtis - Moderator
Ald. Ed Burke - Chicago historian
Newton Minow - Original debate negotiator
Sander Vanocur - Original debate journalist
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Lynn Sweet is a columnist and the Washington Bureau Chief for the 
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