Discussed his biography of president harry truman. The book was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for biography and was instrumental in changing attitudes about the truman presidency. Here is a portion of that interview. The assassination and the number of president s had been assassinated, why wouldnt the government have protections . This wasnt done. Why wouldnt the government have a pension for everybody but no pension for a president . He had very little money. He had to borrow some money quite secretly which dean patterson cosigned to pay for the move back home. This is not wellknown. It doesnt mean he doesnt have money. He did have money but needed cash to cover expenses of moving out of the white house. When he got home, in order to provide himself some income he undertook the writing of his autobiography, his memoirs which no other president had ever done. Except Herbert Hoover but hoovers time in office was much briefer, trumans presidency covered far more to multiple us history tumu
Assassination and a number of president s were already assassinated, why wouldnt the government have protections from him . There were pensions for army officers, everybody else but no pension for president s. In fact he had very little money. He had to borrow some money secretly, which dean addison cosigned. To pay for the move back home. This is not wellknown and doesnt mean he didnt have any money. He did have money but you need cash to cover all the expenses of moving out of the white house. And when he got home in order to provide himself some income he undertook the writing of his autobiography, it is memoirs which no other president had ever done except for Herbert Hoover but hoovers time in office was much briefer than trumans and trumans presidency covered far more tumultuous history and hoovers had so to undertake the 2 volume memoir was a very major ambitious task. And then he built his library. Now, there had been a previous president ial library. Franklin Roosevelt Library
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And with the London Marathon postponed, how do you raise money for charity from your own home . Good evening. The government is rejecting calls to relax the coronavirus lockdown, saying the outbreak remains at a delicate and dangerous stage. Ministers are asking us to adjust to what theyre calling a new normal for some time yet. The government is reiterating the current restrictions are having a positive effect, with fewer people being treated in hospital. Well, the latest number of dead is up by 413 in hospitals across the uk. Its worth noting the numbers often come down over the weekend because of a lag in reporting. The total number of dead now stands at 20,732, not including deaths in care homes or the community in england and north ireland. And northern ireland. With more, heres our science editor, david shukman. In towns and cities, usually busy streets remain empty, a scenario set to continue, as scientists warn that any relaxation of the lockdown could risk killing tens of thou
Thats why were proud to present your business on msnbc. Hi there, everyone. Im j. J. Ramberg and welcome to your business, the show dedicated to giving you tips and advice for helping your Small Business grow. For most of us, when we talk about main street, wie think of it as the heart and soul. And those main street businesses from the Hardware Store to the barbershop or the local bank, these are what we think of when we think of Small Business. So how is main street america doing in the face of our countrys economic ups and downs . We decided to travel the country to find out. Our next stop brundidge, alabama. Sweet home alabama im in brundidge, alabama, population about 2,000. Im about half way between montgomery, alabama, and pensacola, florida. 60 years ago, main street here on brundidge was hopping. This was the place people came to shop, convene and hang out. Look around now and its not exactly the same. There are a lot of vacancies here. So what happened . Well, the same thing