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Hindmans December Fine Art sales surpass estimates & set new records Frank Earle Schoonover, (American, 1877-1972), Marooned, 1942. Oil on canvas, 35 x 83 ½ inches. Estimate: $100,000 - $150,000. Price Realized: $112,500. CHICAGO, IL .-Hindman Auctions presented a series of three Fine Art sales this week, realizing over $3.5 million overall, beating presale estimates, and setting multiple global auction records. Extraordinarily strong interest and participation drove successful results with i...

>> lets bring in political reporter daniel lippman. and i watched this service last night and how somber it was and i wondered does the washington of george herbert walker bush exist? the multilateral man who supported multinational organizations and groups? meant post-war to keep the u.s. safe? that is not the nationalist talk we hear around the world today. >> no, it seems like it was a totally different era. if there can be good taken from his death, perhaps the politicians who go to his fune...

Well see how far the president of the united states goes in confronting putin on these allegations. chris cuomo thanks so much for joini joining us. and be sure to tune in tonight for cuomo prime time 9:00 p.m. eastern on cnn. cnns original series the history of comedy premieres this sunday with a special look at a sexual revolution. watch this. >> america very obviously quite apart from playboy is involved in something weve been calling the american sexual revolution. >> its not the 50s. the 50...

The war, the eastern half of europe was trapped behind a communist iron curtain that didnt come down for more than 40 years. nato and our european alliances were designed to prevent that from happening again, ever. and you know what, for 70 years it worked. does president trump understand this? "the new york times" reported last july that defense secretary jim mattis, then secretary of state rex tillerson invited mr. trump and 20 others to a meeting at the pentagon. there they explained to him t...

Know but. this is deja vu news live from berlin germany remembers the deadliest raises the stock this post war has for forty five years ago neo nazis set fire to a turkish familys home in the city of soling and five people died in that place today the country pays its respects to the victims also coming up italys new stopgap prime minister is promising to do all he can to steer that country out of

Child by a couple will push them apart, but in this case, it brought them together. and george w. writes about that in his book, 41. its very moving. >> you have to be moved by these stories. >> no question about it. the bushes were married in 1945 and bush saw a lot of death in world war ii. to start this post war, getting back to normal and having a little girl die at 3 from leukemia, its been -- i think it made barbara bush realize that family is everything and it also made her very intereste...

After trump, after brexit, the idea that this is ununexpected. the unexpected is expected these days. youre seeing these two countries, the u.s. and great britain, the pillars of the post-war that has stood for decades, both voters are reactionary, theyre not happy but they dont seem to mow where they want to go. theres not an obvious mandate for any one party. i mean voters are just confused. if they have something, they dont like it and they want something else. its destabilizing transatlantic...

You, but those who hate you dont win unless you hate them. and then you destroy yourself. >> that is president richard nixon as he left the white house for the final time as president. with us now, award-winning author and journalist. richard nixon the life is out today. any politician in the post-war that defined politics more than nixon from 45 to the turn of the century? >> i dont think so. >> got more votes than anybody inmer american history. >> thats right. and same as george washington in...

The problem in first place. >> exactly. that was his vision of a post-war that would be different from the war -- the post war after world war i. it was a moral vision. in that respect even though he admired churchill very mump as a lee leader and spokesman for democracy and principles of freedom of speech, nevertheless, he and churchill were at opposite poles in terms of how they viewed the future. >> churchill lived to write his memoirs and he presented his version of everything. he pretended ...

The institutions upon which that world relies was so often conceived or inspired by our two nations, working together. the united nations in need of reform but vital still, have a foundation in the special relationship, from the original declaration of st. davids palace to the declaration to the united nations signed in washington. and drafted itself by winston churchill and president franklin d. roosevelt. the world in international monetary fund in the post-war, conceived by our two nations wo...