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Unfortunately is nothing new. there have been at least a dozen well known attempted bomb attacks if you go back to 1933. randi kaye now looks back at some of the more recent foiled plots. >> reporter: december 22nd, two months after the 9/11 attacks, american airlines flight 63 with 197 passengers and crew suddenly in kroubl. a passenger was attempting to detonate a plastic explosive. hes concealed it inside his shoes. passengers pounced and the flight headed from paris to miami was safely escor...

>> maybe. >> yeah. >> and in this world, a top speed could be -- >> some of the guys we race with, 88 miles an hour is common. >> 88? >> yes. >> you can bet those werent the kind of speeds they were reaching back in 1933 when a dayton, ohio, news photographer named myron scott came across a group of kids with ricketky race cars cobbled together from what appeared to be old soap crates. almost immediately scott started promoting soap box races and in no time major sponsors were signing on and a b...

The first edition of the catholic worker was published an may day, may 1, 1933, at the height of the depression. >> i think its the. bigs of everybody in journalism to have their own paper. i was very dubious about the funds. but he said in the catholic church, funds were never necessary. you just needed to start. and we found it worked that way. >> dorothy day became the catholic leader that no one could possibly have anticipated. she was, first of all, and most importantly, a woman. and all ca...

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Daughter, tamar. slowly and surely, her new baby turned dorothy day toward religion. dorothy said, no human creature could receive or contain so vast a flood of love and joy as i often felt after the birth of my child. with this came the need to worship, to adore. it was because, through a whole love, both physical and spiritual, i came to know god. dorothys increasing religious commitment became alienating to the father of her child, and so they separated, and dorothy became a single mother, wh...

If your brother is hungry, you feed him. you dont meet him at the door and say wait for a few weeks and youll get a welfare check. you sit him down and feed him. >> that was dorothy day speaking in 1971. dorothy day was a journalist. she was a long-time activist. in 1933 she started a newspaper called "the catholic worker." and that small one-cent paper became a movement in this country. >> the catholic worker is essentially a school, you might say. i mean, its the place where you -- a lot of yo...

The first edition of the catholic worker was published an may day, may 1, 1933, at the height of the depression. >> i think its the. bigs of everybody in journalism to have their own paper. i was very dubious about the funds. but he said in the catholic church, funds were never necessary. you just needed to start. and we found it worked that way. >> dorothy day became the catholic leader that no one could possibly have anticipated. she was, first of all, and most importantly, a woman. and all ca...

>> of course 100% absolutely. >> what did people think about you and? >> the common stereotype with you always had to go to a good jewish lawyer, the second was italian-americans whenever welcoming in law firms until very recently may be the last 20 years when my grandfather graduated law school in 1933 the only job he could get was a city job where he made his whole career. antonin scalia whether he was discriminated, how he was discriminated going into -- >> a lot of stuff to go around. >> on ...

Logic to it and the national rescue committee has resettled new americans for the last eight years since we were founded by albert einstein when he came in 1933. he have been clear that for the u.s. to maintain its leadership position in refugee settlement, it should take about 45% or 50% of the u.n. recommended number. and the u.n. said by the end of 2016, 130,000 syrians need to be resettled around the world. thats why the 65,000 figure is the one to continue to show the leadership that has de...

The end of next year. >> well, 65,000 has a clear logic to it and the national rescue committee has resettled new americans for the last eight years since we were founded by albert einstein when he came in 1933. he have been clear that for the u.s. to maintain its leadership position in refugee settlement, it should take about 45% or 50% of the u.n. recommended number. and the u.n. said by the end of 2016, 130,000 syrians need to be resettled around the world. thats why the 65,000 figure is the ...