Welcome and a lot of experts and spark people and also to give a shout out to the ambassador martin. And whos a dear friend of ours and interested in history among other things and i note that we are having swift day onnovember 9. Something, a tradition we have longserved. This event is for our friend bruce hoffman. Bruce hoffmanmay have been the first expert on modern terrorism , period. He may have been the very first expert on modern terrorism. He surely was a valuable resource to me when he had rans office in washington and i was a member of the United States congress. Actually, with his bushy beard at the time, i thought he might be a terrorist. And i bought his job at grand might just be cover. Bruce tried to help me create a commission to make recommendations to congress on how to intervene before an individual who is radicalized, having radical views is protected by our First Amendment but how to intervene before a personwith radical views turns to violence. As we all know, vio
Daniel brown. Nbc 4 learned the second missing brother is doug brown the coowner of a restaurant here in d. C. Doug and his brother daniel went missing after a swim off Cove Point Beach in lusby last night. Daniel browns body was pulled from the water this afternoon. His restaurant just posted a message on their facebook book saying, it is closed due to a, quote, death in the family. The Brown Brothers went under water after struggling to swim against the tide. Searchers believe that doug brown is dead and will resume search efforts to recover his body tomorrow. We will send you updates on the Recovery Efforts from our nbc washington app. New tonight, the family of a volunteer firefighter killed by a drunk driver is honoring her memory in a very special way. Autumn Marie Jenkins family says it is on an Urgent Mission to stop drivers from getting behind the wheel and killing someone you love. Nbc 4s Darcy Spencer is in our newsroom now with their emotional story as police crack down on
The National Archives hosted this hourlong event. George washington was a dedicated diary archivist beginning with a record of the days temperature and weather and the notable events that day. The entry for figure 18, 1786, just before his 54th birthday is longer than most for washington, and a list today of all of my negroes. The list totaled 216 persons in the first child named, the 12yearold was a seamstress betty and only became the personal attendant of Martha Washington in 1899. The story is part of the president ial household is revealed in todays book, ties that bound founding first ladies and slaves. I will not take any more here. Other writings are available online. Founders online allows you to search across thousands of documents. Record boththe lofty and lending. Like founders online instead are history tell us much about the Founding Fathers, but to uncover information about the women of the founding era, we must dig deeper. Professor Jenkins Schwartz focuses on the men a
Id like to recognize three of joe and bobs children sue bobs children. Hank haldeman, susan, and an. Ann. Thank you. [applause] two of our Foundation Friends who knew bob alderman well are bob haldeman, well are also here. Now a board member of the next foundation, cindy quinn. [applause] and a truly remarkable and very special woman who was at ucla with bob haldeman in the postworld war ii years, she took a train to washington dc after graduating. In july of 1951, rosemary woods hired her to join the staff of the newly elected california senator, Richard Nixon. Since then lloyd has been a mainstay of every next in office and campaign, friend of the next a friend of the nixon family and for many years the assistant secretarytreasurer of our foundation board. Her loyalty and dedication, intelligence, integrity have guided and inspired generations of her colleagues and friends. We are delighted she is here today. [applause] joel tore to welcome celebrate the publication of her first book
Leaving their school with National Guardsmen armed just across the street. Its obvious who these police and National Guardsmen are protecting. Its upsetting to see it. Reporter and they know it. You come out of your school and youre seeing humvees and youre seeing soldiers with m16s and cops with riot gear and you just dont know whats going to happen. Reporter on monday Mondawmin Mall was looted and burned by teens, some of them students here at douglas high school. Some people from our school that were a part of it makes it worse. Reporter today is the first day they have returned to School Stinks since the riots. Theyre still trying to make sense of what happened and why. A lot of kids having different opinions about what happened like you know we want justice. Its crazy and violent and surreal. You wouldnt expect this to happen and it did. It was uncalled for, unnecessary, because were destroying the things that we love. Reporter today these douglas students are interviewing. We tal