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Eisenhower Wins in a Landslide (part 1 of 2); November 1952; Images of voters waiting in line, voters in booths and voters voting. Specifically shown are former president Herbert Hoover in line in New York, President Truman and his wife voting in Independence, Missouri, Governor Adlai Stevenson emerging from the voting booth in Half Day, Illinois, back in New York, General Eisenhower signs the register as reports squeeze and jostle each other to capture the moment, and Nixon and his wife deposit their voting slips in California. Then in Washington DC at their headquarters, democrats despair as Eisenhower wins the election. Lights on the sides of buildings declare Eisenhower's win to the public.