1916, nixon was in los angeles and jon kennedy. Good evening, im abcs, it is my privilege this evening to preside at this that third in the series meetings on radio on television, on the two major president ial candidates. Like the last meeting, the subjects being discussed will be suggested by a panel of correspondents. Unlike the first programs, two candidates will not be sharing the same platform. In new york, the democratic president ial nominee, senator john f. Kennedy separated by 3000 miles in the los angeles studio, the republican president ial nominee richard and nixon. Now joining us for tonights discussion, this permits each candidate to see and hear the other. Good evening, senator kennedy. Fifth evening. Good evening to you, Vice President nixon. Now the panel of correspondents. This is, frank mcgee, nbc news. Douglas cater reporter magazine, ross go drummond, the tribune. As you probably notice, for reporters including a newspaper man in a mixing reporter, these two were
Our program tonight is presented in honor of black History Month for the purposes of Public Education and civil discourse. And our guests are to american historians. Our keynote speaker is a historian of television, radio and the Recording Industry in the united states, a former network and Cable Television executive, and the author of nine books. Tim brooks. His talk tonight is based on his newest publication, the blackface minstrel show in mass media 20th century performances on radio, records, film and television. Recently published by mcfarland. Among tims many accomplishments is a grammy award, which he received for a double cd and book titled lost sounds blacks and the birth of the Recording Industry 18901919. Joined in aen be seated conversation by fellow historian bill doggett. Timprogram will conclude in and bills taking questions from you, our live audience. Now, please turn off the sounds , and join me in welcoming historian and author, tim brooks. [applause] tim thank you,
Sunday nights at 8 00 eastern on cspans q and a. Next a hearing on carcinogens and methods for detecting as best us and talcum powder. The subcommittee heard from scientists, a doctor and patient after the fda said it found trace amounts of as best us in baby powder. Johnson johnson recall but its tests found no carcinogens. The hearing is an hour and a half. [inaudible conversations] the subcommittee will come to order. Without objection the chair is authorized to declare recess at any time. I welcome myself for five minutes to have an Opening Statement. On october 18, 2019, fda announced its independent lab detected as best us in Johnson Johnsons talk based baby powder. In response to fdas announcement on october 18th, j and j issued limited recall of one lot of its talcum compound. On november 15, 2019, i sent an invitation to alex gorski requesting that he appear before the subcommittee to discuss the Public Health concerns regarding j and js baby powder. Im disappointed that j and
Family. Haidi it is very much in focus today after the pboc removed a pillar of support for the currency. Dropping from the daily session. The currency lower on tuesday. Tom, it is not been in place very long. Why have they chosen to remove year, since may of last that is the first element from the mix. It is dollar weakness. Many say it is a line in the sand. They say they oppose the controls. There is a growing confidence now in terms of policymakers here in terms of the trajectory of the one. Comfortable enough to relinquish elements of control. Thats what they have seen. Charthave a terminal showing the placement of this back in may. N strengthen. Ua that is when you saw the dollar ticking up. Versus the u. S. Dollar. We should expect now a little bit more volatility around theyuan now. Is how question really much forward this leads up in terms of a greater market role for the currency. They could widen the trading band. Right now they are allowed to move up 2 or down 2 . They coul
Would still be meetings at the convention with the leading Party Officials and, you know, the candidate would meet with people and so it was a democratic process in the sense that candidate would meet with people. It was a democratic process in the sense there was consultation, deliberation and so forth, though ultimately the candidates decision. I think as its moved away from the convention beginning 1976, its been a process focused much more on the president ial candidate and the people around the president ial candidate. They still consult with party leaders, talk to capitol hill, talk to governors, solicit input. But ultimately the circle of people in the room when the decision is made tends to be the president ial candidate and a few people close to them. Im going to get our questioners ready, a few more questions and then turn to the audience again. Weve referred to, in terms of the convention, that we might have a different kind of year especially on the republican side. Weve ma