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Coming up, our coverage of the british house of commons continues live with this weeks right ministers questions. Been a look at south koreas relationship with china, north korea and the United States. Later we are live with Federal Reserve chair janet yellen was holding a News Conference after todays federal open Market Committee meeting. And now live to london for british Prime Minister at question time. Each week the house of commons is in session, we bring you Prime Minister David Cameron ta...

They are, in henry james words, perfectly equipped failures. And i wanted to talk about them beginning with huck finn because i think huck finn is americas literary declaration of independence. And i felt that at the end of huck finn that people started moving out and going to other landscapes of america. So babbitt becomes the antihuck which is the standardization of thought. That is what is really threatening us today, indifference, sleeping consciousness which is all the things that is talked...

Dialogue can contribute and not fashion to peace and prosperity in a very important region of the world. And they can also stimulate and form and other faith public debate on the risks and opportunities that policymakers in washington, seoul and beijing are dealing with. To get us started, we have a distinguished american official who was very much involved in policymaking here in washington and also in the stewardship of u. S. Relations with the republic of korea, peoples republic of china and ...

Nixon was seen as a Foreign Policy sage. When he died, all the president came out there to california to be at his too many or his bur l burial. September 7th, 1972, 10 32 a. M. Following the controversial shooting of candidate George Wallace whether they were candidates for the presidency or not were offered tem pouporary secret service protection. Youve got one u. S. Senator kennedy whose a secondary factor in the campaign. You give him secret Service Coverage throughout the campaign. He said,...

Council official until we talked out about it. And that is what happened. They ran it on the council and there was some coordination. Secretary kerry was involved in terms of some of the key meetings. I do think that the example i would agree with there was a special envoy for iran. His name was bill burns. He was in the system and he was not named. All of the authority he had the undersecretary for Political Affairs and also backing him up with a huge amount of senior attention. And i think tha...

The announcement came august 8th, 1974 in a televised address from the White House Oval Office. Next, 1974s cbs news special report with then anchor Walter Cronkite followed by nixons address to the nation. This is a cbs news special report. Here is Walter Cronkite. President nixon makes what seems will be his last address from the white house, he goes on the air and it is reported he will announce his resignation as president of the United States. That seemed to have been the fact for the last ...

Of the old comminon. It ultimately extended to the Supreme Courts decision of the separation between church and state. In his latest book todays speaker tells the story of that statchute beginning with the background and strug story of that statute beginning with the background and struggles at that ime. Irginias statchute statute had the most liberal interpretation than any other state at the time. Thomas e. Buckley is currently proffer in residence in los angeles. He taught in the History Depa...

And told him what mitchell had said in response to the story and bradley said, he really said that . I said yeah. He said do you have good notes, i said yeah, i got my notes. Its all there. He said put it all in the paper but leave her tit out. [ applause ] which we did. The next day mrs. Graham came around to me and said, carl, do you have any more messages for me . Well, i think we can all go home now. Thats pretty incredible. Do we have a minute for one more question . Right there. Thanks. Im...

Swift and sure has been u. S. Retaliation for communists attacks on the high seas. This is the maddux, one of the two destroyers attacked in the gulf of tonkin near North Vietnam. War planes from two carriers, the ticonderoga and the avenge the assault with 64 surtees to North Vietnam pt base s. North vietnam oil reserves were badly depleted. 10 went up in flames after direct hits. Pilot foron said two lost. One was reported to be a prisoner. The u. S. Sorties were launched ar one purpose, as wa...

Family or been in the army themselves. We start the timeline for this exhibit with the spanishamerican war because thats when our collection had the very first recorded audio oral history of soldiers who actually experienced the war itself. Of course, the spanishamerican war, we have the title the great adventure because the army was not ready to go to war at this point in time. When the u. S. S. Maine exploded in havana harbor, everything came to a head and the war started in earnest. A lot of ...