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Continuing through 2018, we mark the 50th anniversary of americas war in vietnam. In 1960 seven, hundreds of thousands of troops were on the ground in vietnam, while at home voices became more vocal. There was a large cohort of the baby boomer generation that the culture during the summer of love. To learn about these events, we now turn to to todays guest, book 1967,ks and his the year of fire and ice. Mr. Brooks is an internationally recognized author with 14 books on history. s passion for these areas of research and dates back to his childhood when the Brooks Family visited gettysburg in europe. In addition, dr. Brooks is a professor and received an undergraduate degree in history from Lasalle University and earned his masters and doctors of education degree from the university of pennsylvania. Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome victor brooks. [applause] victor thank ....
And we could have slush on the sidewalks and secondary roads and ending at 9 00 from the northwest to the southeast. And ill have details of what to expect where you live coming up in the accuweather forecast. Well check in later thank you. Now to action news reporter, sara bloomquist, she continues our Team Coverage from penndot salt yard in south philadelphia. Hi sara. Penndot drivers are reporting at 9 00 tonight and that is what salt yards recommend preparing for. They have plenty to go around for tonight into tomorrow. Penndot crews hit the roads to brine the highways and patch pothole as head of the snow and many hope its the last we see of the white stuff before we start spring. It better be the last hoorah, i hope it goes and doesnt come back. I hope its nothing to worry about, people get worked up when the snow comes. Nothing to get worked up like penndot, they have tons of salt ready to go, but the good news is that it wi ....
This is about an hour and 20 minutes. Would evening, ladies and gentlemen. I think we will get started. We are expecting lots more people, that we dont know what the traffic or the subway situation is. I am susan jones, i am also the director of the museum of the city of new york. I am so delighted to welcome you all here for this program. Women rebels, Margaret Sanger and the birthcontrol movement at 100, tonight, author and journalist Katha Pollitt will lead a conversation with activists and scholars. A singer viagra for, loretta ross and historian linda gordon. To mark the 100th anniversary of the Movement Possible origin in 1914, table discuss sangers legacy and the birthcontrol movement for activists today. I really do thank cspan for recognizing the importance, and being here to record tonights program. This is ....
To competeis it like for these federal dollars for contract echo what is the process like as well . Guest these are not contracts per se. Host grants. Guest these are grants by research initiators. And as you know, after the funding wrapup in the 1990 through 2000 decade, funding has been decreasing. The competition for those dollars is very intense among investigators. Only the very best Research Projects are funded. And often, not at the level we would like to see. Im not so concerned about our investigators per se. Concerned with the Research Capacity of this nation. We have built a wonderful Research Engine since 1950, 1960 host of adjustment as a leader in the world in terms of research and development and our since 1950, 1960. It has made us a leader in the world in terms of research and development in our e ....
Were very seriously damaged. And im wondering what the plans are to ensure that these women, especially the final three months of pregnant heat, get close to birth of their children, will there be an effort to ensure they are safe blood and be skilled birth attendant to the can save her life if she needs a csection or some other help to help mother and baby. I would not parenthetically that my daughterinlaw. My wife and i are grandparents have three grandchildren. Just in july, and a Princeton Hospital had an emergency csection, lost two liters plus a load and they had to send out for some of it because they didnt have her blood type. They had some, but not enough. In a ravaged area we visited them youve visited as well as the Health Clinics that are working, that could mean death to a woman were availability of safe blood could mean life. So if you could address that. Fi ....