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June 21, 2024
Archival speeches. Every sunday at 8 00 p. M. And midnight eastern here on American History tv. Wed like to hear from you. Follow us on twitter cspan history. Connect on facebook at facebook. Com cspan history where you can leave comments and check out our upcoming programs at our website, cspan. Org history. In the fourth of a fivepart look at hollywood directors who made films for the u. S. Government during world war ii we feature director William Wyler and thunderbolt, a 42minute documentary...
June 21, 2024
The Memphis Belle filled inside b17 flying fortress bombers on missions over nazi germany. First, to provide context, we speak to author and film historian mark harris. A new book out by author mark harris five came back a story of hollywood and the second world war, and among the directors featured is William Wyler. Mark harris is joining us to explain this book and this director during world war ii. Thanks for being with us. Thanks for having me. Who was William Wyler . Whats his background . ...
June 21, 2024
The physician payment sunshine act. It was a bipartisan piece of legislationo senate by senatorrofz grassley. Republican from iowa. And senator herb kohl a democrat from wisconsin. And the bill sought to lift the veil on the relationship between industry and it was a true piece of Bipartisan Legislation that was founded on a lot of the research that youre going to hear from some of our great speakers today. It was written in conjunction z with the information that we gotrcd from the research com...
June 21, 2024
Community work and Martin Luther king day. We recorded his remarks in january 2003 in pasadena, california. It is about 50 minutes. [applause] first of all, i want to say how happy i am to be here in pasadena and romans primarily because this is really my inaugural booksigning if you will. So hopefully you will feel as excited as i feel about the first part of my book tour. Also, this is the very special time of year as we begin to reflect on my fathers birth, his actual birthday being january t...
June 21, 2024
Now we are going to try to have a conversation, hopefully it will be interactive. Im going to start first with some questions for each of our three judges just to talk about the beginnings and what they did earlier. And then we will switch to some other topics. We are going to start first with the presiding justice of the second department. Randy, where were you born . I was born in china. I came to the United States at the age of six months. I was born in december, i was hereby the fourth of ju...
June 21, 2024
3. 7 billion in payments to p n hospitals in fiveu r months of the first year of reporting. Thats aรทn1szw eajjr hvqp . Those are funds that are either going to research and product development, and thats important and important for the public to understand. Or going to drive uptake of particular products. Thats also important and important to understand. ebรท so where are we now . Pew has been involved in this acs issue in a long time, as have the other folks on the pafj0o today, and many other...
June 21, 2024
Youre dealing with garvey bonds, governor bentley said to wall street weve got an ongoing Funding Source from the feds so i can turn to the folks of alabama and say with certainty were going to be all right. But we need it too because obviously we make similar decisions. I think all governors do. So the two versus the five actually drives the cost up . Not only is it a certainty issue. You got it. Its a challenge for the states. Driving up the cost of the Construction Projects also. Absolutely, ...
June 21, 2024
Screeria nigeria. The freight rail system and a look at federal initiatives at this years internet policy conference. A Bipartisan Group of congressmen, senators rob portman and al franken along with Jim Sensenbrenner took part in a panel about the criminal Justice System. We will hear from piper curman, author of orange is the new black about her experiences in a federal prison. This event was hosted by the constitution project in washington, d. C. Thank you. Its really a pleasure to be here wi...
June 21, 2024
He is very sensitive and working in the area of Mental Health and crime. A few months ago someone observed that in every single state in this country there are more people who have been determined to be potentially dangerously mentally ill in our jails and prisons than in all private and public Mental Health facilities in those states. Its a real problem on the inside and outside and congressman sensenbrenner is working on that. And throw in a side issue i noted today that he has legislation on ...
June 21, 2024
The third, not less than seven months later. Everyone in your community should be vaccinated now. Vaccination now will save lives from death or paralysis this year. Make use of increasing supplies of vaccine. Help your child grow up strong and straight. Free from crippling polio. Youngsters like david eisenhower, like polio pioneer randy kerr, are part of a bright new future which will see the Unconditional Surrender of infantile paralysis. You are watching American History tv 48 hours of progra...