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Gettysburg. I remember it like it was yesterday. It was 1963. The Centennial Anniversary of the battle of gettysburg. I remember being a child, standing there, not fully understanding with the civil war was about. What the gettysburg address was about. What had really happened gettysburg. But knowing, in my heart, as i stood there, feeling the summer stones if you have been there, they are unforgettable i knew something extraordinary had happened. This was a sacred place. I took home from the vi...

He saw all the pieces of war left over. What we have in this case is actual artifacts and sand from utah and omaha beaches. Pyle writes about what he found. You can see he talked about shoe les,sh, sewing kits, bib hand grenades, toothbrushes, razors. He particularly singles out in his column writing paper. Young menbout how the who gave their lives at normandy intended to write an awful lot of letters back home. The other thing they had an awful lot of was cigarettes. He said that packs of ciga...

Each week, american artifacts visits museums and historic places. Next, in the second of a twopart program, we travel to new orleans to visit the National World War Ii Museums road to berlin exhibit. This continues the experience in the european theater beginning with the dday invasion. We are in the normandy landings gallery, a very special gallery because our museum was originally founded in the 1990s as the National Dday museum by a congressional charter. We were charged with telling the stor...

Of the entire american experience. In this gallery we get to the big moment where United States and allies had to win this particular day. Dday june 6, 1944. Behind me is our film, narrated by tom brokaw, which gives the overarching story of dday. Next to me, over to the left, is a very special exhibit. This is an exhibit case that is the long thin line anguish. He saw all of the war left over by troops who had been killed coming ashore at the beach. What we have in this case is actual artifacts...

Ernie pyle actually walked to the beaches at normandy where andAmerican Forces landed, he saw all the pieces of war left over. What we have in this case is actual artifacts and sand from utah and omaha beaches. Pyle writes about what he found. You can see he talked about shoe les,sh, sewing kits, bib hand grenades, toothbrushes, razors. He particularly singles out in his column writing paper. Young menbout how the who gave their lives at normandy intended to write an awful lot of letters back ho...

Demanding they turnover cash from the register. As the suspects were threatening to shoot, they say a Newark Police officer who sometimes stops by the gas station happened to be in the area and another attendant flagged him down and told the officer what was going on and they say the officer ordered the suspect to drop the gun. When the suspect refused, they say thats when the cop fired one shot, injuring the suspect in the torso area. He was quickly taken into custody as was the second have a g...

Minutes then take questions for 20 beds we encourage questions just use the microphone. So read the line starts then please pull the pier or chair and then we will have the books 90. A journalist and photographer broadcaster and author awarded day British Empire services to literature. And in pacific he discusses the oceans fast and a mystery how the pacific has shaped his image history please welcome simon winchester. [applause] it is lovely to be back i have been here numerous times that i lov...

They rammed my husband in the leg with a car. Reporter that is Jackie Rodriguez who lives where these two were caught. The destruction came after the two tried to first rob a home in cooper city. Those suspects were captured on video as they entered the home. We were able to capture video of the car they were driving which is a stolen car from hollywood. Reporter they didnt get anywhere in cooper city. The homes alarm went off. They wound up on northwest 4th street. These neighbors werent having...

Your forecast first. Weather adlib see the sunshine thursday afternoon, and it looks like we will have more of it in the forecast however, that really doesnt mean it is going to warm up real soon. Tonight will be clear to partly cloudy with temps dropping into the low 20s while those winds keep wind chills into the 10s. Friday will also bring us more sunshine, but also those chilly winds that could exceed 20 mph at times. Temperatures will be about average which means the low to mid 30s for high...

In quite a few spots across siouxland and will continue to fall throughout the day. Plan on it taking longer to get to your destinations this morning with the snow slush vered roads, as we face snow totals in the 24 inchchrange by the time it exits later this evening. Winds will also pick up from the north and northwest today tonight which will create very cold conditions with wind chills beginning to approach zero. Much of the same will be in place on saturday as temperatures drop during the da...