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Im the deputy executive director of the Eisenhower Memorial Commission. And were here tonight in washington, d. C. At the northwest corner of the new president ial memorial for dwight d. Eisenhower. But this story starts about a thousand miles west of washington, d. C. In abilene, kansas. And while eisenhower was born in dennison, texas, his family moved back to abilene, kansas when he was just a toddler. He stayed there through high school. I want to direct your view over here to this speech that is inscribed on this wall in the northwest corner of the memorial. When world war ii ended eisenhower came home to abilene and was given a heroes welcome and in a very humble way he started talking about not that he was a hero but what he dreamed of doing when he was a young boy in abilene, kansas. And ended with the proudest thing that i can claim is that i am from abilene. I come here first to thank you, to say the prou ....
Congress. How the process has changed since 1789 and the fliinfluence changes. Enjoy American History tv this week and every weekend on cspan3. Authorized by congress in 1999, the dwight d. Eisenhower memorial occupies a fouracre park near the u. S. Capitol across the street from the Smithsonians National air and space museum, up next on american artifacts, a 30minute steuer of the new memorial, and following that, we talk to Washington Post art and architecture, to talk about the debates over the design and to hear his thoughts on the architect and the completed work. Hi. Im victoria tidwell and im the xe executive director of the Eisenhower Memorial Commission and were at the northwest corner of the new president ial memorial for dwight d ....
Ethnic groups. To make sure that any possible side effects dont vary for people with different ancestry. Beyond taken pfizer and now planning to apply later this month for emergency use approval in the u. S. Even if it all goes well authorities have stressed its unlikely any vaccine will arrive before the end of the year. And Germanys Health minister has called the news very encouraging but he also warned against false expectations saying that the vaccine wont be available over night he urged people to remain cautious and keep socially distanced until they finally get vaccinated. Knowing that there is a good chance that the next autumn and winter might be considerably better than this year that gives me and i hope gives other germans and europeans optimism confirms us in our approach we must look after one another particularly well this november of this winter in general stick to the rules of and on the of to personal and the lak ....
Promoted be it a felt robert leavened off key and thomas millet give the newcomers double trouble. Im rebecca races welcome to the Program Countries across europe are imposing tighter restrictions in the hope of slowing the spread of the corona virus as cases continue to rise france has recorded a new high of 32000 cases in a single day or thora hes there have brought in a curfew in major cities or quine all public spaces to be shot by 9 pm not everyone has welcomed the new rules. More chairs for more guests jaffa saloon has his hands full his parisian restaurant liaison a mob is packed and his guests all want to be looked after before the curfew takes effect. We have changed everything we now begin serving dinner at 5 pm. The bartender and servers struggle to keep up with orders jeff as guests have arrived much earlier than usual. Its a little stressful we have to be hyper efficient in order to have a drink and be home on time ....
Aim is to avoid another full lockdown to limit the damage to the economy. As bring in correspondent same a god to in rome same italy to be reporting record daily cases how is the situation right now. Well the situation were seeing is really a steady spike in the number of cold it 9000 cases the new cases just on saturday 10925 new cases another the highest tally that weve seen in fact have been daily records being set in the alarming rise if you compare to the fact that just a week ago that was hoft the figure but its also important to note that the amount of testing is also at a record high on saturday as well more than 165000 tests were carried out in the country so those figures are really significantly higher in terms of the number of tests as compared to what the situation was back in march and april the death toll unfortunately old so on saturday another 47 people have succumbed to cope at 19 but its not the figures again of what we were seeing at the height of the pandemic befor ....