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. >> once you've been at walter reed, you can't get walter reed out of you. it's a part of your spirit. >> walter reed closing its doors officially in about a month and will shift its operations to a new facility that will be called walter reed national medical center with campuses in maryland and virginia. >>> still ahead on "way too early," the umpire who as we said yesterday made the worst call in the history of organized sports in the 19th inning two nights ago provides an explanation. hear what he had to say. and who's back in the middle of another call last night. sports is ahead. >>> plus, alex trebek isn't just a mean quiz show host who belittles those who give incorrect responses. he's also a tough as nails crime fighter. wait until you hear what he did to a burglar who broke into his hotel room. that story and a check on weather when "way too early" comes back. you could save a bundle with geico's multi-policy discount. geico, saving people money on more than just car insurance. ♪ geico, saving people money on more than just car insurance. >>> 5:45
. >> once you've been at walter reed, you can't get walter reed out of you. it's a part of your spirit. >> walter reed closing its doors officially in about a month and will shift its operations to a new facility that will be called walter reed national medical center with campuses in maryland and virginia. >>> still ahead on "way too early," the umpire who as we said yesterday made the worst call in the history of organized sports in the 19th inning two nights...
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but colonel coots is confident the legacy of walter reed will live on. >> once you've been at walter reed, you can't get walter reed out of you. it is a part of your spirit. >> reporter: jim miklaszewski, nbc news, at walter reed. >>> we're back in a moment with brian on capitol hill. >>> and we're back from capitol hill in washington for one final word on what we witnessed here today. it is clear the house leadership is scrambling, trying to find the numbers to make the package work, and trying to find and nail down the votes to do what they want. that's in the house where revenue bills originate. the senate, in effect, waits for them, though we should point out closed door meetings continue, trying to find a bipartisan solution. we saw at least one white house official here today. we recorded a lot of it, and, again, this was a first for any news organization. it will all air as part of an hour long special this coming sunday night at 7:00, 6:00 central "taking the hill inside congress." so for us and for tonight, that is our broadcast for this wednesday evening. for my colleague ka
but colonel coots is confident the legacy of walter reed will live on. >> once you've been at walter reed, you can't get walter reed out of you. it is a part of your spirit. >> reporter: jim miklaszewski, nbc news, at walter reed. >>> we're back in a moment with brian on capitol hill. >>> and we're back from capitol hill in washington for one final word on what we witnessed here today. it is clear the house leadership is scrambling, trying to find the numbers to...
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>> well, walter reed going to walter reed meant going to the hospital.hospitals all around the country, but usually you got sent to walter reed if they couldn't fix you locally. one of the reasons was it was a teaching hospital, and lots of new techniques. bone wounds. you went to walter reed -- if you went to walter reed, it meant you were really, really going to the hospital. >> for active military families now that are watch this and hearing about the legacy of walter reed, and also think about the future of what it means to be cared for, under military protection, what does it mean now? what's going to happen to the great medical hospital services that our military provides? >> well, those facilities are going to close, but walter reed, the services it provides are going to be coordinated in a smaller group of hospitals, including that at bethesda in the washington area, so those techniques and services will not be lost. you know, it's -- it's very, very expensive to run hospitals. it costs a great deal of money and we have constrained resources. fac
>> well, walter reed going to walter reed meant going to the hospital.hospitals all around the country, but usually you got sent to walter reed if they couldn't fix you locally. one of the reasons was it was a teaching hospital, and lots of new techniques. bone wounds. you went to walter reed -- if you went to walter reed, it meant you were really, really going to the hospital. >> for active military families now that are watch this and hearing about the legacy of walter reed, and...
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david martin on the closing of walter reed. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> schieffer: good evening, scott's off tonight. i'm bob schieffer. the fallout from washington's inability to find a solution to the budget crisis and raise the debt limit has, apparently, begun. on wall street, the stock market was down for the third day in a row. the dow fell more than 198 point today. for the week, it's down nearly 400 points, and it has lost close to $105 billion in value. some of the bond rating services are now saying that even if congress does reach an agreement on a budget plan, it may be too late to avoid lowering the rating on some american securities. we have three reports tonight on that and what it means for small business and your credit card. and we start with anthony mason. anthony. >> reporter: bob, america's credit rating has never fallen below triple "a," but with washington looking increasingly dysfunctional, economists now see the threat of a downgrade as high and risin
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it was decided in 2005 walter reed should close its doors. the oldest buildings on the walter reed campus will be saved as historic landmarks, while some will be shops or residences, and others turned over to the state department, but the important work of helping the veterans will go on. the new facility will be the walter reed national military medical center. >> the air force is trying to determine what went wrong with an unarmed intercontinental ballistic missile this morning. flight commanders destroyed the minutemen 3 icbm five minutes after takeoff over safety concerns. it was the second test problem for the missile in the last five weeks. >>> officials in mexico say a group of the country's soldiers involuntarily crossed into the u.s. monday because there was no turnaround on the bridge. they were on a border parole when they took the bridge and had to go on american soil to get back. >>> democrats are now ripping republicans over their choices of movies. the reviews are next "the grapevine." and who is getting the most blame for the
it was decided in 2005 walter reed should close its doors. the oldest buildings on the walter reed campus will be saved as historic landmarks, while some will be shops or residences, and others turned over to the state department, but the important work of helping the veterans will go on. the new facility will be the walter reed national military medical center. >> the air force is trying to determine what went wrong with an unarmed intercontinental ballistic missile this morning. flight...
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we have had 18,000 folks go through walter reed alone.facility at bethesda, they're going to be able to have more knowledge and understanding about things such as traumatic brain injury and post-traumatic stress and see these injuries that we have never seen before because of advances in medical technology and be sure they're taken care of on all fronts. >> do you think the military is happy about this. >> walter reed has some incredible history, the old statues t stories from there. i was surprised today at the ceremony when i saw actually tears coming to people's eyes as this gorgeous, magnificent facility shuts down. they're basically going from a 1967 corvette which is beautiful and they're getting a 2010 sports car which is really exciting to see. >> we talked about the decision and what was behind the decision to close up shop there at this facility. but how much do you think the 2007 scandal with the mice and the mold might have played a role in that? >> i think they moved beyond that a bit. by fixing walter reed up and fixing up t
we have had 18,000 folks go through walter reed alone.facility at bethesda, they're going to be able to have more knowledge and understanding about things such as traumatic brain injury and post-traumatic stress and see these injuries that we have never seen before because of advances in medical technology and be sure they're taken care of on all fronts. >> do you think the military is happy about this. >> walter reed has some incredible history, the old statues t stories from...
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. >>> this is walter reed, the ñ >>> this is walter reed, the ÷ >>> this is walter reed, the waltered, the guy for whom the legendary military hospital was named. here he is again. he was an army doctor who led a team to cuba, and confirmed that yellow fever is transmitted by mosquitos. a few years back, about substandard living conditions. you can see some of the mold and a bit of peeling wallpaper but mainly, over the decades, walter reed has been a refuge where hundreds of thousands of americans wounded in war have been able to go and get better. and maybe learn how to knit, you know, occupational therapy, world war i style. if you happened to lose a limb in the great war, the medical staff couldn't do much more than give you a pair of crutches. but today, walter reed is a state of the art center for amputees. soldiers are given new limbs and taught how to walk, run, fish, tie fishing lures, even after losing an arm. for the 150,000 patients it serves, walter reed is an example of government that works, which is why even though the facility we have come to know as walter reed is
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call it magic, call it sheer willpower or call it the spirit of walter reed.artin, cbs news. >> what a place. >>> coming up a little bit later on "the early show," tea party congressman joe walsh on the stalled debt talks and why he called president obama a liar. >>> plus a victory for motorists, why los angeles is turning off the costly red light cameras. >>> and the enduring love story of a young couple who refused to let distance or a war stop them from saying i do. >>> that's the "cbs morning news" for this thursday. thanks for watching, everybody. i'm betty nguyen. have a great day. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com tac -- www.vitac.com
call it magic, call it sheer willpower or call it the spirit of walter reed.artin, cbs news. >> what a place. >>> coming up a little bit later on "the early show," tea party congressman joe walsh on the stalled debt talks and why he called president obama a liar. >>> plus a victory for motorists, why los angeles is turning off the costly red light cameras. >>> and the enduring love story of a young couple who refused to let distance or a war stop them...
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there are people that have been born at walter reed that are working at walter reed today and generationst of stories. >> colonel, thanks for sharing them with us and good luck in bethesda, commander and ceo of the health care system. thanks so much. >> thank you very much. >> if you are -- as we move ahead, if you're looking for work or know someone who is looking for work, stick around. we have the top five companies hiring right now. that's next and the number one song on this day in 1982 "eye of the tiger" by survivor. and it was from "rocky 3" which i think was better than "rocky 2" and not as good as "rocky 1." purina cat chow helps you well-being. we're all striving for it. nurture it in your cat with a full family of excellent nutrition and helpful resources. purina cat chow. share a better life. our girl's an architect. our boy's a genius. we are awesome parents! biddly-boop. [ male announcer ] if you find a lower rate on a room you've booked, we won't just match it. we'll give you $50 towards your next trip. [ gnome ] it's go time. >> you know this, the unemployment rate is stil
there are people that have been born at walter reed that are working at walter reed today and generationst of stories. >> colonel, thanks for sharing them with us and good luck in bethesda, commander and ceo of the health care system. thanks so much. >> thank you very much. >> if you are -- as we move ahead, if you're looking for work or know someone who is looking for work, stick around. we have the top five companies hiring right now. that's next and the number one song on...
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we're talking about walter reed army medical center. it opened in 1909.775,000 outpatients a year, including 18,000 veterans of the wars in iraq and afghanistan. it specializes in the rehabilitation of amputees. the hospital named after this former army major and doctor. he was a pioneer in the treatment of yellow fever. steve centanni is there live at walter reed in washington. why close its doors now, steve? >> reporter: well, jon, this is fallen victim to brac, the base realignment and closing commission. this old camp even though large, 113 acres not big enough to hold all the functions at walter reed army hospital. it will move to a new combined facility in bethesda, maryland. this is window into history. this place has been here for 102 years. look at some of the original photographs of patients in the wars all the way dating back to world war i and all the way through the current conflicts in iraq and afghanistan. the original building built in the 1909 with its dome or kupola on top was quickly surrounded by a heft of other buildings to make this
we're talking about walter reed army medical center. it opened in 1909.775,000 outpatients a year, including 18,000 veterans of the wars in iraq and afghanistan. it specializes in the rehabilitation of amputees. the hospital named after this former army major and doctor. he was a pioneer in the treatment of yellow fever. steve centanni is there live at walter reed in washington. why close its doors now, steve? >> reporter: well, jon, this is fallen victim to brac, the base realignment and...
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he's back on his feet thanks to the folks at walter reed.e hour. . >>> plus are you ready for football? better late than never for training camps. we'll take you thri ke you live. >>> and the store known for everything in a big way, walmart opening up small stores. i love that my daughter's part fish. but when she got asthma, all i could do was worry ! specialists, lots of doctors, lots of advice... and my hands were full. i couldn't sort through it all. with unitedhealthcare, it's different. we have access to great specialists, and our pediatrician gets all the information. everyone works as a team. and i only need to talk to one person about her care. we're more than 78,000 people looking out for 70 million americans. that's health in numbers. unitedhealthcare. with diabetes, it's tough to keep life balanced. i don't always have time to eat like i should. and the more i focus on everything else, the less time i have to take care of me. that's why i like glucerna shakes. they have slowly digestible carbs to help minimize blood sugar spikes,
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. >> reporter: he moves to walter reed after six weeks to get fitted for his first pair of shorties.rt pros ticketic legs to help get body balance. the first few tentative steps. >> bring one foot forward. perfect. perfect. you're swinging through straight. good. >> reporter: incredibly tough. but so rewarding. >> it feels great to walk again. >> reporter: the next time we visit jones, his progress is slowing. >> you can feel my leg, there's a lot of bone on theoutside, as opposed to the inside. >> reporter: the shorties are causing him pain. he may need another surgery on top of the dozen he's already had. endless fittings and refittings. >> the other day, somebody asked me how i'm feeling. i said, i'm doing good, hanging in there. after he walked away, i felt like i should have said, you know, i don't know. how do you think i i feeling. i don't have legs. i can't put my underwear on, how do you think i feel? it's not okay. it's not gonna be okay. >> reporter: through it all, meg never leaves his side. >> the security issues. i'm afraid she's going to leave me for a legal guy. >> st
. >> reporter: he moves to walter reed after six weeks to get fitted for his first pair of shorties.rt pros ticketic legs to help get body balance. the first few tentative steps. >> bring one foot forward. perfect. perfect. you're swinging through straight. good. >> reporter: incredibly tough. but so rewarding. >> it feels great to walk again. >> reporter: the next time we visit jones, his progress is slowing. >> you can feel my leg, there's a lot of bone on...
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. >>> still ahead, closing walter reed, after more than a decade. who will be running it. >> i didn't know what to do. >> her young son falls more than 60 feet down a cliff while on a family outing. how his father save >>> a goodbye ceremony was held at walter reed hospital in washington, d.c. staff members and patients say the facility's closure in august will be bittersweet. it will be turned over to the state department and a district of columbia in september. most of the operations will move to two navy hospitals in virginia. government commission voted back in 2005 to close the hospital as part of a cost cutting move. it opened in 1909 as an army hospital. hundreds of thousands of war wounded have been treated there from world war i through today. >>> a legal victory today for supporters of embryonic stem cell research. they dismissed a lawsuit that threatened to end all federal funding of stem cell research. they say the research funded violated a 1996 law prohibiting taxpayer financing for work that harmed an embryo but the court decided with
. >>> still ahead, closing walter reed, after more than a decade. who will be running it. >> i didn't know what to do. >> her young son falls more than 60 feet down a cliff while on a family outing. how his father save >>> a goodbye ceremony was held at walter reed hospital in washington, d.c. staff members and patients say the facility's closure in august will be bittersweet. it will be turned over to the state department and a district of columbia in september....
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walter reed is the people who provide care and compassion for wounded, ill, and injured war years.pard: the government will preserve some of the builtings as historic landmarks but walter reed is a thing of the past. officials in west tennessee avert a major budget crisis that would have forced 100,000 kids to miss the first days of school. the memphis city school board voted to delay the start of classes in a fight over $55 million in city funding. but last night officials agreed to a through deal, schools will get some of the money uppresent and the rest in installments. the city council must approve the deal for a merge. the nation on the verge of an economic disaster, make no mistake. it will affect all of us, you will pay more for everything and interest rates go up, and lawmakers cannot seem to agree on a deal to raise the debt limit, just sign a thing raising it and work it out. republican leaders are facing revolt from their own party, conservatives and the tea party backed members calling the house speaker boehner's plan a sell out. here is more from senator john mccain bl
walter reed is the people who provide care and compassion for wounded, ill, and injured war years.pard: the government will preserve some of the builtings as historic landmarks but walter reed is a thing of the past. officials in west tennessee avert a major budget crisis that would have forced 100,000 kids to miss the first days of school. the memphis city school board voted to delay the start of classes in a fight over $55 million in city funding. but last night officials agreed to a through...
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. >>> still ahead, closing walter reed, after more than a decade.ho will be running it. >> i didn't know what to do. >> her young son falls more than 60 feet down a cliff while on a family outing. how his father saved the day. ♪ santa! my man! ♪ make it a pepsi. pepsi? yeah, pepsi. but, mr. claus, i thought you had a deal with, uh, you know. i'm on vacation. i want to have a little fun. a'ight! [ both laugh ] shh! [ male announcer ] summer time is pepsi time. naughty! nice! >> closed captioning brought to you by mancini sleepworld. >>> a goodbye ceremony was held at walter reed hospital in washington, d.c. staff members and patients say the facility's closure in august will be bittersweet. it will be turned over to the state department and a district of columbia in september. most of the operations will move to two navy hospitals in virginia. government commission voted back in 2005 to close the hospital as part of a cost cutting move. it opened in 1909 as an army hospital. hundreds of thousands of war wounded have been treated there from world war
. >>> still ahead, closing walter reed, after more than a decade.ho will be running it. >> i didn't know what to do. >> her young son falls more than 60 feet down a cliff while on a family outing. how his father saved the day. ♪ santa! my man! ♪ make it a pepsi. pepsi? yeah, pepsi. but, mr. claus, i thought you had a deal with, uh, you know. i'm on vacation. i want to have a little fun. a'ight! [ both laugh ] shh! [ male announcer ] summer time is pepsi time. naughty!...
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on wednesday walter reed held a ceremony to close its mission. reporter: the army's golden knights parachute team whose members included amputees who learned to walk again at walter reed dropped in to pay a final tribute. the military's most famous hospital which cared for america's combat casualties since world war i is casing its colors and closing down. >> this sure doesn't look like a place that's about to go out of business. >> no and this he's the goal. >> reporter: the last patients won't leave for another month so corn van kuntz still has sold r soldiers to care for. >> we didn't want to you hear an echo because you have a sense you're being left behind. >> reporter: walter reed has been where some of america's greatest generals have gone to fade away. general george patton came here to ask pershing's blessings before world war ii. walter reed is where young men and women who suffered grievous injuries in the prime of life have learned not to just walk again but to hope. >> you come here and see guys with the exact same injuries you or wo
on wednesday walter reed held a ceremony to close its mission. reporter: the army's golden knights parachute team whose members included amputees who learned to walk again at walter reed dropped in to pay a final tribute. the military's most famous hospital which cared for america's combat casualties since world war i is casing its colors and closing down. >> this sure doesn't look like a place that's about to go out of business. >> no and this he's the goal. >> reporter: the...
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but colonel kutz is confident the legacy of walter reed will live on. >> once you've been at walter reedur spirit terrific forever. specialists, lots of doctors, lots of advice... and my hands were full. i couldn't sort through it all. with unitedhealthcare, it's different. we have access to great specialists, and our pediatrician gets all the information. everyone works as a team. and i only need to talk to one person about her care. we're more than 78,000 people looking out for 70 million americans. that's health in numbers. unitedhealthcare. energy is being produced to power our lives. while energy developement comes with some risk, north america's natural gas producers are committed to safely and responsibly providing decades of cleaner burning energy for our country, drilling thousands of feet below fresh water sources within self contained well systems and using state of the art monitoring technologies, rigorous practices help ensure our operations are safe and clean for our communities and the environment we are america's natural gas. ♪ [ male announcer ] where'd you get that idea
but colonel kutz is confident the legacy of walter reed will live on. >> once you've been at walter reedur spirit terrific forever. specialists, lots of doctors, lots of advice... and my hands were full. i couldn't sort through it all. with unitedhealthcare, it's different. we have access to great specialists, and our pediatrician gets all the information. everyone works as a team. and i only need to talk to one person about her care. we're more than 78,000 people looking out for 70...
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walter reed medical center in d.c.ated hundreds of thousands of troops since its founding way back in 1909. brave men and women of all branches wounded in battle before world war i all the way up to the current wars in iraq and afghanistan and the not war. walter reed's doctors have also treated a number of u.s. presidents, lawmakers, and foreign leaders. in '07, a "the washington post" investigation revealed that many wounded troops had been living there in horrible conditions. two years earlier a government commission had voted to close the medical center and consolidate operations with the military facilities in nearby maryland and virginia. at a ceremony today, the army secretary john mchugh said walter reed has always been not just a hospital but an inspiration. >> here it's impossible to walk away without having been uplifted by the determination, the shear grit of those who are under the care of the professionals at walter reed. those warriors, those heros who have endured traumatic injuries and often horrific p
walter reed medical center in d.c.ated hundreds of thousands of troops since its founding way back in 1909. brave men and women of all branches wounded in battle before world war i all the way up to the current wars in iraq and afghanistan and the not war. walter reed's doctors have also treated a number of u.s. presidents, lawmakers, and foreign leaders. in '07, a "the washington post" investigation revealed that many wounded troops had been living there in horrible conditions. two...
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it was named after major walter reed. that led the team thatlinged yellow fever to mosquitoes and don't underestimate how point was to learn that many where that was coming from. since the medical center opened its doors in 1909. hundreds of thousands of war wounded have passed through those doors and been given care, including 18,000 troops who served in iraq and afghanistan. the hospital has 5,000 rooms and treats a staggering 3/4 million veterans and their families as shall -- on an out-patient bas basis. >> reporter: it was an emotional ceremony. the end of an era for walter reed army hospital founded in 1909 on this campus in washington, d.c. now, the medical operations will continue and all the fine work they do for our wounded a years will continue at a different location. this site has a long history. let's take a look at some movie tone pictures from 1956. dwight david iese eisenhower was here. he came back and died here in 1969. other pictures taken in 1909 when the first building was opened. and the first patie
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were injured, i would want to be at walter reed. they have an exceptional staff there. i think they were overwhelmed at that time. "the washington post" discover some of those issues. we are taking good care in the hospital of our wounded veterans. what happens when they get out? what happens to a man who has lost both arms and both legs? what happens to somebody like that if the community does not reach out and take care of them? i would encourage communities all around the country to reach out to returning veterans. seek their families out. how can you help them? especially if they are wounded for life. that community effort is critical to how they are going to live the rest of their lives. >> if a person knows up a soldier or family in need, should they try to alert a foundation like yours as to that need? what can we do about and enjoy -- an individual situation when someone needs particular help? >> that happens all the time. people reach out to the foundations that have established themselves. communities can take responsibili
were injured, i would want to be at walter reed. they have an exceptional staff there. i think they were overwhelmed at that time. "the washington post" discover some of those issues. we are taking good care in the hospital of our wounded veterans. what happens when they get out? what happens to a man who has lost both arms and both legs? what happens to somebody like that if the community does not reach out and take care of them? i would encourage communities all around the country...
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let's listen. >> walter reed is an icon. and talk to anyone in the military and even if they can't speak english, you say the words walter reed and they know exactly what you're talking about. so a true iconic status. >> that will end for this facility. but it continues a few miles away in bethesda, maryland where the new medical center will be opening today. a ceremony at 10:00 o'clock with staff and former patients as they retire the flag, making this no longer an active military installation. back to you guys. >> steve: all right. steve, north of the capitol in washington, we thank you very much. let's bring in laura ingraham who has got the great book burning up the charts. good morning to you, laura. >> hey, guys. great to see you. >> steve: great to have you. we should start with the first question. have you ever washed your hair in beer? >> gretchen, beer, eggs, lemon juice, all of that. we did all that stuff in high school. it was supposed to work and made your hair greasy. >> gretchen: exactly. the lemon juice was s
let's listen. >> walter reed is an icon. and talk to anyone in the military and even if they can't speak english, you say the words walter reed and they know exactly what you're talking about. so a true iconic status. >> that will end for this facility. but it continues a few miles away in bethesda, maryland where the new medical center will be opening today. a ceremony at 10:00 o'clock with staff and former patients as they retire the flag, making this no longer an active military...
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. >> after treating thousands of wounded troops and even presidents for more than a century, walter reed army hospital is closing its doors. the army hugged families at the historic medical center today predicted that machines will be moves to the medical center in bethesda, maryland. this comes four years it was discovered wounded troops were hospitalized in the standard living conditions. >>> continental airlines canceled to flights today. it was not enough pilots to fly the planes. a check as they were ambushed as they outgoing flights were -- a check at san francisco abler shows that three outgoing flights were canceled. >> reporter: about 300 former union workers carted into the united out of workers hall today to find a new job or career. it stages first on job fair, allowing people to go through retraining for other fields street elizabeth bachmann takes biotech classes now and is open to anything. >> i am learning new ways to do stuff and it's extremely frustrating and very, very scary. >> reporter: christina scardino agrees. >> i am nervous. it's hard out there. i am looking at
. >> after treating thousands of wounded troops and even presidents for more than a century, walter reed army hospital is closing its doors. the army hugged families at the historic medical center today predicted that machines will be moves to the medical center in bethesda, maryland. this comes four years it was discovered wounded troops were hospitalized in the standard living conditions. >>> continental airlines canceled to flights today. it was not enough pilots to fly the...
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walter reed army medical center's flag will be retired as it prepares to close its doors after a century of treating presidents and wounded american fighters. the ceremony symbolizes the unit's end as a facility as they move to a new location next month. >>> english and canadian embassies will host a ceremonial olympic torch relay in d.c. mark 3g 65 days until the 2012 summer olympics in london. the english ambassador to the u.s. is scheduled to speak following the four-mile relay. >>> and on this day in 1940, bugs bunny made his official debut at the animated short "a wild hare." you can stay on top of the latest developments in those stories and others as they break on msnbc. tonight, be sure to watch brian williams with nbc "nightly news." >>> finally, here's a look at what's coming up later this morning on the "today" show. there's another delay in the stalemate with six days left before the debt default deadline. a key member of the negotiations speaks out. >>> and another countdown is on. exactly one year until the 2012 summer olympics, michael phelps talks about going for the gold
walter reed army medical center's flag will be retired as it prepares to close its doors after a century of treating presidents and wounded american fighters. the ceremony symbolizes the unit's end as a facility as they move to a new location next month. >>> english and canadian embassies will host a ceremonial olympic torch relay in d.c. mark 3g 65 days until the 2012 summer olympics in london. the english ambassador to the u.s. is scheduled to speak following the four-mile relay....
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she is a nurse at walter reed army medical center. paramedics arrived a short time later. the baby was taken to shady grove hospital. doctors were able to get a pulse. she was then taken to children's hospital for treatment. there is no word on her condition. >>> he is the last man standing -- jeffrey miller was drafted into the army when his 19 years of back in 1972. after four years of service to his country he is retiring. he has made history by becoming the last draftee to serve. >> if somebody told me that i would be in the army for 40 years on that day, i would have laughed at them. i never thought that it would be my life's work. i do not regret a minute of it. >> he became an army ranger and has more than 3700 parachute jumps in his career appeared to mark, he will spend part of his fourth of july at arlington national cemetery to pay tribute to friends and colleagues who never made it come from the battlefield. >>> despite termites storms, -- despite tonight's storms, to mars program will go on as scheduled. ♪ >> this is one of the many entertainers who will take
she is a nurse at walter reed army medical center. paramedics arrived a short time later. the baby was taken to shady grove hospital. doctors were able to get a pulse. she was then taken to children's hospital for treatment. there is no word on her condition. >>> he is the last man standing -- jeffrey miller was drafted into the army when his 19 years of back in 1972. after four years of service to his country he is retiring. he has made history by becoming the last draftee to serve....
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hospitals, the condition of hospital and the treatment of our veterans and warriors at places like walterer reed. >> he was exactly what is missing today in washington. politically i'm afraid. he stood up to the military industrial complex -- politically unafraid. he stood up to the military- industrial complex. fairly credible guy who could stand up to petty interests. that is what we are missing >> i want to say something about the advantages of moving up the chain. this is a bureaucrat made brilliant secretary. for people who talk about zero, they are just bureaucrats is the best of the bureaucracy made into an actual leader. >> in addition to the deep sensitivity he had for the soldier and sacrifice he was concerned about the country. one of his last speeches he talked about -- he almost intimated that one of the reasons it was his time to lead is that -- to leave is that he led a time when america was dominant, and it looks like america is looking to reduce its role in the well, and he implied it was not a world he wanted to be leading in. >> new york for many, many years has served as the
hospitals, the condition of hospital and the treatment of our veterans and warriors at places like walterer reed. >> he was exactly what is missing today in washington. politically i'm afraid. he stood up to the military industrial complex -- politically unafraid. he stood up to the military- industrial complex. fairly credible guy who could stand up to petty interests. that is what we are missing >> i want to say something about the advantages of moving up the chain. this is a...
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. >> reporter: according to his mother, hackemer had recently returned from walter reed with a new setlegs. she added "he was assisted on to the ride and was doing what he wanted to do." >> we are currently investigating the situation with our safety experts and local authorities. meanwhile, the attraction in the surrounding area is closed pending the investigation. >> reporter: and late today the amusement park released a further statement saying "we are all brokenhearted by this tragic accident and will continue our support of both the family and the investigation." hackemer's aunt said it was tragic he had survived the war in iraq only to die in an amusement park. kevin tibbles, nbc news, new york. >>> when we come back, the end of a tabloid. >>> today at yankee stadium -- >> double shot. deep to left field. going back. looking up. see ya. 3,000. history with an exclamation point. oh, what a way to join the 3,000 hit club. derek jeter has done it in grand style. >> derek jeter became the 28th major league player to get 3,000 hits, only the first yankee. by the way the fan who wound
. >> reporter: according to his mother, hackemer had recently returned from walter reed with a new setlegs. she added "he was assisted on to the ride and was doing what he wanted to do." >> we are currently investigating the situation with our safety experts and local authorities. meanwhile, the attraction in the surrounding area is closed pending the investigation. >> reporter: and late today the amusement park released a further statement saying "we are all...
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and the conditions of the hospitals and the treatment of the veterans and warriors at places like walter reed." >> he is exactly what is missing today in washington. politically unafraid. he stood up to the military- industrial complex. he was honest with the american people on all fronts. credible guy who could somehow rise above petty interests. we are missing that. >> i want to say something for the advantages of moving up the chain over the course of a career. he started out -- this is a bureaucrat made brilliant secretary. for people who always talk about, oh, they are just bureaucrats, this proves the best of the bureaucracy made into an actual leader. >> charles? >> in addition to the deep sense he had for the soldier and a sacrifice, he was also concerned about the country. in one of his last speech is -- he almost intimated at one of the reasons he was leaving he had lived and lead at a time when america was dominant, and it looks as if america is now looking to reduce its role in the world, and he implied that it was not a world he wanted to be meeting in. -- leading in. >> andrew c
and the conditions of the hospitals and the treatment of the veterans and warriors at places like walter reed." >> he is exactly what is missing today in washington. politically unafraid. he stood up to the military- industrial complex. he was honest with the american people on all fronts. credible guy who could somehow rise above petty interests. we are missing that. >> i want to say something for the advantages of moving up the chain over the course of a career. he started...
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first wrote that document and what it all means and when you see the young people that come from walter reeda, that have made sacrifices to keep those words potent in our minds it's just -- it puts it all in perspective for it. >> reporter: he's headlining the tribute to america with special guests, steve martin and josh groban, morning others. it's the sweet sounds that brought this family up for the weekend. >> to not go to the concert on the fourth of july would be insane not to do it. >> we heard a lot of good ststf about it. it's fun and exciting. >> it's wonderful. it's a great cultural thing to see. there's so much diversity and it's just overwhelming. >> reporter: for parents, a little living history. for kids, a chance for fun. >> i want to see the fireworks. >> reporter: how come? >> because i like the colors and how they explode in the sky. >> do you think we'll be able to see fireworks from the studio? >> because we'll be working. we'll enjoy it w wh everybodody else. that's what's making news in america this morni
first wrote that document and what it all means and when you see the young people that come from walter reeda, that have made sacrifices to keep those words potent in our minds it's just -- it puts it all in perspective for it. >> reporter: he's headlining the tribute to america with special guests, steve martin and josh groban, morning others. it's the sweet sounds that brought this family up for the weekend. >> to not go to the concert on the fourth of july would be insane not to...
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i was able to meet him, he was flown through afghanistan and ended up at walter reed and he was at walterjudy received his heart, need aid heart transplant and since then we have talked to you before, and you both have been very close, is that right. >> oh, very close. i have a whole new family now. >> what do you mean by that? >> well, i have the heart of an army ranger, and, by proxy, i ended up with his entire family, i'm very close to jill, his mother, his grandparents, mimi barns and, grandfather, john, and, i was already friends with jill's cousin, maria, and her entire family, and, so now i have a whole bunch of new cousins. i have mama jilly, who you are interviewing today an grand parents and even a great-grandmother, and at 59 that is pretty rare. >> it is a bittersweet story but it is a success story and you are both very, very active in talk about donations. organ donations and tell us why it is so important and, jill, i'll let you tell. >> i have to go back to 1982 when my 11-year-old brother, j. t. was hit by a car and died of brain death, also and my family made a decision
i was able to meet him, he was flown through afghanistan and ended up at walter reed and he was at walterjudy received his heart, need aid heart transplant and since then we have talked to you before, and you both have been very close, is that right. >> oh, very close. i have a whole new family now. >> what do you mean by that? >> well, i have the heart of an army ranger, and, by proxy, i ended up with his entire family, i'm very close to jill, his mother, his grandparents,...
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you've talked to the dalters at walter reed. what are they telling you about their approaches? >> they're telling me just what you described, a new way to address pain, pain management. whether you suffered from a traumatic injury from war or pain from a disease or something you're dealing with as a regular civilian. looking at it, not just as a symptom. but as a disease, if you will of the nervous system. how do you interrupt that pain signal that goes to your brain. you get injured, you have a problem, the pain signal goes to your pain. how do you very quickly interrupt it so it doesn't become a neurological pattern? they're looking at things like regionalan anc regional, anesthetics, nerve blocks, if you have an injury to your arm, do a nerve block right away so the pain signal doesn't get started and go right to your brain. they're having a lot of success with this. and what they're learning in dealing with so many wounded troops may help them in the future. >> stop the cascade, give the pain medication early. don't brave it out. to stop the cascade. some of our greatest le
you've talked to the dalters at walter reed. what are they telling you about their approaches? >> they're telling me just what you described, a new way to address pain, pain management. whether you suffered from a traumatic injury from war or pain from a disease or something you're dealing with as a regular civilian. looking at it, not just as a symptom. but as a disease, if you will of the nervous system. how do you interrupt that pain signal that goes to your brain. you get injured, you...
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and the condition of hospitals and the treatment of our veterans and more years in places like walter reed. >> he was exactly what is missing today in washington. politically unafraid. he stood up to the military- industrial complex. he was honest with the american people on all fronts. thoroughly credible guy who could somehow rise above petty interests, and that is what we're missing. >> i also want to say something for the advantages of moving up the chain over the course of a career. he started out -- this is a bureaucrat made brilliant secretary. for people always talk about, oh, they are just bureaucrats, this first the best of the bureaucracy made into a natural leader. >> in addition to the deep sensitivity he had for the soldier and those who sacrificed, he was also concerned about the country. one of his last speeches, and he almost intimated that one of the reasons he was leaving or it was his time to leave is that he had lived and lead at a time when america was dominant, and it looked as if america was looking to reduce its role in the world. as he implied, it was not a world
and the condition of hospitals and the treatment of our veterans and more years in places like walter reed. >> he was exactly what is missing today in washington. politically unafraid. he stood up to the military- industrial complex. he was honest with the american people on all fronts. thoroughly credible guy who could somehow rise above petty interests, and that is what we're missing. >> i also want to say something for the advantages of moving up the chain over the course of a...
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find more ways to get to the table at letsfixdinner.com. >> jamie: the walter reed hospital is set tooors this week, it has treated patients for more than a century. and among them hundreds of thousands of wounded soldiers as well as presidents and foreign leaders and back in 2005, the government commission decided the facility was showing its age and voted to close it down and a good-bye ceremony will take place, this wednesday. walter reed's operations will be moved to the national naval medical center, in bethesda, maryland and another nearby hospital. yoit ♪ >> eric: back now with "sunday house call" and your host, dr. isadore rosenfeld and a positive note to end on, a study how to prevent strokes, not about diet or exercise but the power of positive thinking. what about this? >> it is interesting. we never think that our mood and our attitude, optimism, pessimism, has any effect. in my practice of medicine, in the last 250 years... i can tell you that frame of mind has a lot to do with the onset and progression of disease, or put another way, the maintenance of health. and i have
find more ways to get to the table at letsfixdinner.com. >> jamie: the walter reed hospital is set tooors this week, it has treated patients for more than a century. and among them hundreds of thousands of wounded soldiers as well as presidents and foreign leaders and back in 2005, the government commission decided the facility was showing its age and voted to close it down and a good-bye ceremony will take place, this wednesday. walter reed's operations will be moved to the national...
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after it started treating the nation's war wounded and many washington's most powerful players walter reedrmy medical center is closing after a formal closing ceremony on its grounds. it is being moved to nearby bethesda, maryland. >>> the 6-year-old girl attacked by a shark on a north carolina beach is recovering this morning. lucy magnum has an amazing story to tell. after the attack she thohoht she was going to die. she even asked her parents to pray for her. but today she's getting better and is all smiles. >> so many people today are very lucky to be alive. >> a lot of near-miss, yep. uh-huh. >>> coming up later today on "good morning america," they may look pretty, but these venomous fish are taking over native to the pacific. they're wreaking havoc on the atlantic coast causing destruction in the progress. a closer look coming up on "gma." >>> for some of you your local news is next. >>> for everyone else, the new proven formula for, yep, a wonderful vacation. on our car insurance. great! at progressive, you can compare rates side by side, so you get the same coverage, often for les
after it started treating the nation's war wounded and many washington's most powerful players walter reedrmy medical center is closing after a formal closing ceremony on its grounds. it is being moved to nearby bethesda, maryland. >>> the 6-year-old girl attacked by a shark on a north carolina beach is recovering this morning. lucy magnum has an amazing story to tell. after the attack she thohoht she was going to die. she even asked her parents to pray for her. but today she's getting...
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with the second to follow at the walter reed medical center in maryland.ting, the floor material, the art of bringing the outside in, all based on a premise of an architecture of healing. >> we've consulted with leading medical professionals on what colors, even what smells will be most conducive to the broad process of healing. >> reporter: focusing on wounds that aren't always apparent to the eye but still need care. a process they won't have to face alone. >> all of the new wounded warriors, we, the older ones will make sure they're taken care of. >> at fort belvoir, virginia, i'm karen cape. >> welcome to 9news now, today is tuesday, july 5th. cloneup day and -- cleanup day and back to work. i'm andrea roane. >> i'm jessica doyle in for mike. monika is in for angie with traffic. >> good morning. we begin with howard and our
with the second to follow at the walter reed medical center in maryland.ting, the floor material, the art of bringing the outside in, all based on a premise of an architecture of healing. >> we've consulted with leading medical professionals on what colors, even what smells will be most conducive to the broad process of healing. >> reporter: focusing on wounds that aren't always apparent to the eye but still need care. a process they won't have to face alone. >> all of the new...
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you've talked to the doctors at walter reed. what are they telling you ability pain? what are some of their approaches? >> sanjay, what they're looking at is what you described, a new way to address pain. pain management. suffer a traumatic wound from war or suffering from pain from some disease or something you're dealing with as a regular civilian. looking at it not just as a symptom but as a disease, if you will, of the nervous system. how do you interrupt that pain signal that goes to your brain. you get injured, you have a problem. that pain signal goes to your brain. how do you very quickly interrupt it so it doesn't become a neurological pattern? they are looking at things like regional anesthetics ner blocks. if you have an injury to your arm. doing some sort of nerve block right away so that pain signal doesn't get started and go to your brain. they're having a lot of success in this. and they think what they're learning in dealing with so many wounded troops, mayhem everyone else as well. >> stopping that cascade from -- we always tell that to patients as we
you've talked to the doctors at walter reed. what are they telling you ability pain? what are some of their approaches? >> sanjay, what they're looking at is what you described, a new way to address pain. pain management. suffer a traumatic wound from war or suffering from pain from some disease or something you're dealing with as a regular civilian. looking at it not just as a symptom but as a disease, if you will, of the nervous system. how do you interrupt that pain signal that goes to...
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the center is the first of its kind in the u.s., with the second to follow at the mall -- at the walter reed the premise of an architecture of healing. >> we have consulted a number of leading professionals even for the kinds of smells that will be conducive to the process of healing. >> a process they will not have to face alone. >> we are the ones who will make sure they are taking care of. >> that does it for us at 5:00 p.m. right now, the capital sports countdown. dewitt you can expect to -- if you need to make it a trip. and casey anthony the verdict is in the hands of the jury in deliberation now. >> this is abc7 news at 6:00 p.m. on your side. >> now at 6:00 p.m., we are counting down to the fireworks celebration is on the national mall. >> many have wondered if rain might ruin the big party. let's get right to bob ryan. >>> because we are into summertime and thunderstorms we are right on the edge.
the center is the first of its kind in the u.s., with the second to follow at the mall -- at the walter reed the premise of an architecture of healing. >> we have consulted a number of leading professionals even for the kinds of smells that will be conducive to the process of healing. >> a process they will not have to face alone. >> we are the ones who will make sure they are taking care of. >> that does it for us at 5:00 p.m. right now, the capital sports countdown....
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it was hard to live a healthy and physical and mental and spiritual tile and wake up in walter reed medicalthe doctor telling you, you are blind rest of your life. depression and fear and anxiety and again a lot of anger it was difficult. >> mike: were you mad at god? >> i was. it is the worst thing i will ever do in life is to be mad at god. he gives me everything i have and he has the power to take it away. i thought i had done everything right. i thought i checked the box and again that anger was shown in my daily life. one of my good asked me to say a prayer. i said i don't want to pray and i don't think i know god. my wife tiffany had manage else to for. >> mike: it is great we can get mad at god and he doesn't get mad at us. tell me how you were feeling. you were trying to cope with the kids and this new experience for you and him, did it shake you up a bit? >> it did. we were praying for his eye sight and wanted him to have a little bit of the sight better than no sight. i prayed for his eye sight. but he said i don't know who god is, i stopped praying for the eye sight and prayed fo
it was hard to live a healthy and physical and mental and spiritual tile and wake up in walter reed medicalthe doctor telling you, you are blind rest of your life. depression and fear and anxiety and again a lot of anger it was difficult. >> mike: were you mad at god? >> i was. it is the worst thing i will ever do in life is to be mad at god. he gives me everything i have and he has the power to take it away. i thought i had done everything right. i thought i checked the box and...
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and now, walter reed army medical center is closing its doors.oday, a ceremony to mark the milestone. its halls filled with history. presidents consoled troops there and sought treatment there, eisenhower and nixon were patients. next month, the staff and patients will move to other hospitalalin maryland and virginia. >>> and last night, we showed you what scientists said was the single saddest movie scene of all time. they measured it by tears. ricky schroeder in "the champ." but we asked for your picks. so, what were your top five? here they come. number five, "sophie's choice." number four, "terms of endearment." that was my choice, by the way. number three, "steel magnolias." number two, "imitation of life." and can we have a drum roll and the kleenex? number one, your pick, "old yeller." >> we can't just shoot him like he was nothing. don't you understand? >> "old yeller" it was, from all of you. >>> and coming up, do you know about that awful blunder? we wondered today, how do you apologize for this? swollen joints, , i've been in your shoe
and now, walter reed army medical center is closing its doors.oday, a ceremony to mark the milestone. its halls filled with history. presidents consoled troops there and sought treatment there, eisenhower and nixon were patients. next month, the staff and patients will move to other hospitalalin maryland and virginia. >>> and last night, we showed you what scientists said was the single saddest movie scene of all time. they measured it by tears. ricky schroeder in "the...
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. >>> walter reed army medical center is preparing to close its doors.ceremony will be held on wednesday. the hospital will close down for good in mid-september. the facility is more than a century old and has served presidents and thousands of wounded troops. in 2007, the hospital was found to have substandard conditions and long waits. patients will sooning treated at a new hospital in bethesdamaryland, that will also be named walter reed. >>> about 31 highway risk cities including san francisco and los angeles will still receive the federal grants, which started after the 9/11 attacks. >>> yosemite national park is proposing to cut down hundreds of trees. it's an effort to improve the views of the parks famed waterfalls and soaring granite walls. next month, the park is scheduled to release the results of its plans. it calls for clearing and thinning trees at 93 locations. work would begin in 2012. >>> it is 10 minutes before 8:00. the baseball hall of fame is getting a little bigger today. the two members set to join. >>> outside our doors this morni
. >>> walter reed army medical center is preparing to close its doors.ceremony will be held on wednesday. the hospital will close down for good in mid-september. the facility is more than a century old and has served presidents and thousands of wounded troops. in 2007, the hospital was found to have substandard conditions and long waits. patients will sooning treated at a new hospital in bethesdamaryland, that will also be named walter reed. >>> about 31 highway risk cities...