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Because of that, he was endearing to himself. >> shepard: this motorcade now taking the former president's body to the train that we have been talking about. one that union pacific originally commissioned for the opening of the exhibits at his presidential library, and it was entitled "trains, track of the iron horse." it was one of the few times that company has painted a locomotive any color other vanilla. union pacific trains are yellow. after a beat down like brief training session during its unveiling 13 years ago, he took the engineer's seat, took the locomotive for a 2--mile excursion. ...

Atmosphere. and the problem is, is that mars is far away. it takes about eight minutes at that particular time right now for a radio signal from mars to get here. so in the descent phase, about 6 1/2 minutes, suppose something happens three minutes in, it will send a signal to earth, but that signal won't get to us for eight minutes, which by the time we get it, it will be all over. so we have to depend on the engineers to have done their job right. >> so it's essentially, you know, on a megadel delay. and it's not like anyone sitting in this room can do anything about it. they're in it for th...

>> you're shaking, you're turning, you're twisting -- >> hemy neuman appeared nervous and told the interviewers repeatedly that he had been at work the day of the shooting. >> i was not there. i did not pull the trigger on the gun that shot sneiderman, rusty sneiderman. >> the cops sweated him. >> don't raise your eyebrows. i'm telling you, you were there when rusty got shot. >> a few hours into the interview, it looked as though hemy might have something to tell police. >> you're this close to telling me. >> telling you what? >> telling me why this all happened. >> but then he shut down. even...

>> the cops sweated him. >> don't raise your eyebrows. i'm telling you, you were there when rusty got shot. >> a few hours into the interview, it looked as though hemy might have something to tell police. >> you're this close to telling me. >> telling you what? >> telling me why this all happened. >> but then he shut down. even so, detectives thought they had enough evidence linking him to the crime. they arrested him and charged him with murder. then, an amazing turn of events. after his steadfast denials, the engineer admitted that, yes, he was the shooter. but he said he was not guilty of t...

>> telling you what? >> telling me why this all happened. >> but then he shut down. even so, detectives thought they had enough evidence linking him to the crime. they arrested him and charged him with murder. then, an amazing turn of events. after his steadfast denials, the engineer admitted that, yes, he was the shooter. but he said he was not guilty of the crime because he had been insane when he pulled the trigger. a little more than a year after his arrest, hemy neuman's trial for murder began and the prosecutor argued his insanity plea was preposterous. the case against him was a simple ...