Show I 1 convention hall sidelights governor dwight green ol 01 illnois the convention keynoter who delivered one ot of the able speeches of the convention definitely had the lightning rod up on the vice presidency however when the illinois degation broke from green it west went not to dewey but to the hopeless candidacy of senator taft t gren couldn t deliver for the first time network television carried the live scenes of this convention to the eastern seaboard from richmond north to boston all television networks pooled their shots and fed through a central broadcast station so that all network networks received the same coverage aoki canned I 1 television took the story inland around philadelphia every television set was tuned into convention ven llon hall and even in the lounges at the meeting outside the convention floor the television was for many a much more popular and comfortable method ot of covering the proceedings than the actual convention itself A t i kig J il |