and porter who leads the story. he says what we have to do, we couldn't take them ourselves, we couldn't let them loose. we couldn't let them go because the union forces would pick them up. what we did, he says we set fire to the entire train. and he talks about these mules with flames coming off of their years and their backs and he says the pity and he starts telling the story when he's writing this for his daughter now he starts saying in a memoir you know, we were reckless in the war one must be reckless. and he says i was always very sorry about that. but there was nothing else one could do. so he felt horrible about what he had to do, but that was war and then he relates how he gets into the cab of the locomotive. da silva the fire box filled with wood and got the engine as hot as it could go abroad this diem of and he says i truth of throttle forward and jumped out and he says that train took off, flaming cars behind it it went down the tracks all the way to franklin kentucky where it exploded into a million

porter. tom hines was captured in ohio with john hunt morgan and they would both be incarcerated in the ohio penitentiary and, as would mastermind the escape of john hunt morgan and six of his men out of the ohio country in november of 1863. then he would go to canada and from canada he was the architect of what became the northwest conspiracy, attempt by the confederate war department to cause an uprising in l.a. and indiana to free all the confederate prisoners of war in camp douglas and chicago and camp morgan and indianapolis and hopefully take over the government because there was a lot of copperheads, people opposed to lincoln. that conspiracy collapsed but tom hines became known as the most dangerous man of the confederacy as a result. after the war john m. porter and tom hines would be law partners in bowling green, kentucky. john m. porter would be elected commonwealth out of warren county and tom hines was elected circuit judge and a judge on the kentucky court of appeals which is t

and john watson porter took him in and no sooner did john porter take up quarters there than three of his dozens show up. all of whom had ridden in morgan's command with him, and all of whom had just surrendered at washington georgia on the 10th of may. and these fellas were edward hines, john hines, and james hines. they all came from bowling green, kentucky. and so these four fellas after taking up a while with their -- with john porter's uncle decided they'd try to go home. and they walked from madison to georgia. they go through atlanta and they lang to hire a wagon. rent a wagon, get a wagon from somewhere. they take the wagon all the way to chattanooga. they find they can hitch a ride on a freight train. they get on a freight train to nashville, at nashville, they get off of the freight train. they are going to get spotted with the forces. but they manage to secret themselves on another train from nashville to bowling green. and on june 10, 1865, these four guys lined up in bowling green, kentucky in the home of edward hines, jim hines, and john hines' mother's house. and there

miles kept his cool, asked porter to get him out of jail.had to help brian and serena. >> right now i've got very, very, very, very little to go on. >> yeah, i've just got to get out of here. >> he's not saying kidnapped. he's not saying ransom. he's saying that they're in trouble, and he needs the money. he needs the money to get them out of trouble. so i'm not believing any of this. i don't -- at this point, i really don't know what to believe. but i'm not believing his story, and i don't know if anyone's dead or alive. i asked him, where are they? he says, he doesn't know exactly where they are. he says, when he gets there, he knows roughly the vicinity of where they are, things like that, things that just weren't adding up. and i asked him, i said, well, if they're in trouble and you don't know where they are, what makes you think that they're -- that they're okay? >> here's where the story gets even stranger. according to the phoenix police report, the district attorney told the police to release miles. the reason, that based on a tip,

there are two porter potties ready for wednesday. judy says hale make it work. >> we aren't a great big district, so thank god we don't have hundreds and hundreds of students and we will. we'll do fine. >> the old puff may have been fueling for a while, but it was pushed to its breaking point. even if we get the pump replaced, water for drinking, sanitation, and fire remains in short supply. don knapp, cbs 5. >>> in martinez, a different water problem. it is smelly water that is causing complaints there. an algae bloom at the city's testimonial reservoir is put off a foul odor. the district is treating the water to control the growth and it is safe to drink. >>> ryan stowe's family says the recovering giants fan suffered a setback. he developed an infection and suffering a high fever. they are disappointed that what happened to brian has not served as a warning against violence at sporting events. cameras caught multiple fights in the stands and who people were shot. stow was attacked outside doarnlgs stadium after l. a.'s home opene

. >> why porter potties are sprouting up along one bay area's road. >>> pulling the plug on charging stations. why some say the big box chain will regret the decision. good evening, i'm dana king. >> and i'm ken. all along the east coast tonight, officials are assessing damage following the most powerful earthquake to hit the region in nearly seven years. >> this video caught the shaking in virginia. there were no serious injuries, but the quake sent people running into the streets in new york and washington, d.c. the magnitude 5.8 quake hit about 40 miles northwest of richmond, virginia. but people felt it as far away as toronto and georgia. so if this was a moderate earthquake by west coast standards, why do those waves travel thousands of miles? sharon chin with the answer. >> miles from the virginia epicenter, people felt the shaking all the way from maine to atlanta and cleveland. >> there's another tremor. holy macro. >> why would a 5.8 quake befelt so far and wide when a west coast tumbler is only felt in the area. >> earth is hotter in california than it is in the east coast

porter hines. john m. porter hines was the grandfather of the wonderful lady cora jane spiller who provided me that you see on the dusk jacket and so many of the manuscript that is i used to describe john porter and his family. it's a very interesting crowd of people. they are still in evidence in kentucky. they don't move away from here much. >> how long did it take you to put this together? >> i suppose the manuscript was given to me and 1995. in the -- between 1995 though and when this book was finally released in february of this year, i published a number of other books. and so it's not as though i took all of that time. i published a book called a retreat from gettysburg in 2005. from 2005 on i began working in earnest on this. i corrected the manuscript so it's readable. i still have the flavor. then what i did, i annotated it. so that when john porter is mentioning any of these people, and there are hundreds of people he names in here, mostly in the original manuscript, either last names. he though

. >> assistant district attorney charles ross helped investigate the case, along with danny porter, the prosecutor of gwinnett county, just outside atlanta. >> there is a gun that is tucked under the sheet with her hands basically above it. >> there were divorce papers on the bed, as well. >> going through a troubled time in life. >> right. >> what's the initial impression of this scene? >> suicide. >> there was reason to believe jennifer corbin might have killed herself. her marriage that once seemed so perfect had soured. and there was evidence she may have worried about losing her children in what was certain to be a nasty divorce and custody fight. still, when "dateline" first spoke with jennifer's family shortly after she died in december, 2004, they were adamant jennifer would never have committed suicide. >> is it possible that jenny took her own life? >> positively no way. and i'll tell you, there are two reasons -- dalton and dillon. she lived for those kids. she certainly would not have committed suicide and let her children find her that way with a gun next to her. jennifer w

. >>> reporter: 54-year-old roger porter was forced to leave his job as a bus driver in richmond. >> the more hours that we lost, the less money we made. we lost a lot of money. >> reporter: this morning, he was one of 35 people to graduate from the richmond build green careers academy a 7 week training program focusing on green jobs that boasts an 80% job placement rate, completely paid for by city, free for students who must live in richmond or surrounding cities like berkeley or san pablo. porter calls this his second chance. >> learn more skills, electrical, solar, green, everything. >> reporter: lieutenant governor gavin newsom a huge advocate for green jobs showed up to speak to the students. he acknowledged the sector lost nearly 500 jobs from 2003 to 2010 only making up 2% of employment in the south bay. >> from a percentage perspective they are growing higher than anyplace in the economy. >> reporter: for these students, just improving their chances of landing a job in this difficult economy is enough. >> when i get out there, i'll be ready. >> reporter: in richmond, stephan

david porter's executive director of the walk -- walter kaitz foundation. thanks for being with us at the cable show for 2011. the new head of the national cable television association has suggested that cable hasn't told his stories very well and how much good work it is done. the walter kaitz foundation is one of those good stories. tell me about it. >> guest: the walter kaitz foundation was formed 30 years ago for our workforce, for programming content, for our supplier, and it really represents the commitment of the industry that the ceo's of most of the major company server and our board of trustees and it allowed us over the years to create a number of programs and activities and provide funding for organizations within the industry to continue to advance the work of diversity across the entire industry. >> host: how does it work? give me an example of a major program that you do. >> guest: we find leadership development programs for senior executives are women of color sponsored by the national association of -- communication. we found a large progra

. >> host: david porter is the executive director of the walter case foundation. thanks for being with us at the chicago cable show, 2011. the new head of the national cable television association has suggested that cable hasn't told its stories very well and how much good work it actually has done. walter cates foundation is one of those good stories. tell me what it does. >> guest: the foundation was founded over 30 years ago with the idea of increasing diversity across the entire cable industry for our work force, for our programming content, for our suppliers, and it really represents the commitment of the industry that the ceos of most of the major companies serve with our board of trustees and have allowed us over the years to create programs and activities to provide funding for be organizations within the industry to continue to advance the work of diversity across the entire industry. >> host: how does it work? give me an example of a major program that you do. >> guest: well, um, we fund leadership development programs for senior executives of women and

kent masterson brown on ninth kentucky cavalry soldier john porter and american history tv a visit to buffalo trace distillery. one of only four distilleries in operation during prohibition for medicinal purposes. .. ♪ >> send us a tweet at booktv using hash tag summer reading to let us know what you plan on reading this summer. you can also e-mail us, booktv at c-span.org. >> we continue with more from frankfurt, kentucky. up next, booktv interviews lindsay apple. she explores the life and legacy of former secretary of state and speaker of the u.s. house of representatives, henry clay. [background sounds] >> henry clay was an early 19th century politician, statesman. he ran for president three times, tried to get the nomination two others, failed on all occasions. but he's probably the best known non-president of that period. >> why is that? >> well, daniel walker howell argues that clay had the most expansive vision for the country of any politician of that period. he's speaking, basically, of the american system which was an attempt to unify the country. we were a big country, in f

porter who served in the ninth kentucky cavalry during the war and penned the events of his services following the end of the war. it's about 30 minutes. >> john porter was a, um, young fellow from butler county, kentucky, which is a county down in south central part of the state. who, um, joined the confederate army in october of 1861 when the confederate armies occupied southern kentucky. and he ultimately became a lieutenant in the ninth kentucky cavalry that rode with john hunt morgan. and, um, he was probably prouder of having ridden through the war with john hunt morgan than he was almost anything he ever did in life. and he penned this memoir for his daughter whose name was minnie belle. he married shortly after the war was over, and his wife died after giving birth to minnie belle. and so he raised this child along with his two sisters and a brother in bowling green, kentucky, a county, warren county, it's a neighboring county to butler, and bowling green is the county seat, so a rather large community in southern kentucky. and so he raised minnie belle, and he wanted minnie

. ♪ porter grabbed a partner.cert seemed stunned to see a construction foreman crooning. ♪ mac in town >> reporter: his singing has been mostly confined to karaoke in the shower. he said he just wants to make folks smile. i feel like i'm with the village people. it takes a village to build a subway.

with seats that can be easily cleaned, next, the featured wave top seat styles, s-shaped piles and porters -- portals for people to watch the track and tunnels wiz by. >>> muni is getting high-tech camera. the money they are getting will pay for new surveillance videos for more than 350 muni buses. the new cameras will announce -- will allow them to watch in realtime. the current system only tapes what happens on buses. >>> the community is rallying to support a richmond family whose toddler drowned in their swimming pool. 15-month-old was discovered in the afternoon. her mother was inside the home when she realized she had not seen the girl for ten minutes. her father works at the sizler restaurant in -- sizzler in point noel and his coworkers and others are helping with -- pinole and his coworkers and others are helping with the funeral. >>> and in just of the last few hours, a texas jury handed polygamist leader a life sentence. the 55-year-old headed the fundamentalist church. the light sentence is for the sexual assault of a 12-year-old he took at a bride. he also received a sentence

this is cole porter. this is indiana. have a great appreciation for barry manilow, and the songs i appreciate are the songs that inspire people. talk to me about the songs that are all about inspiring, motivating. >> that is my favorite thing, my favorite word. i will find songs that will make you feel better, and you cannot believe the letters i get. sure, cokie? is great, but letters i get are all -- copacabana is great, but the letters i get are all about inspirational once. it makes me feel better. i turn the radio up, and those are the songs i like writing and listening to. "forget your troubles, get happy." tavis: why 10 years before a new project? >> i had a really good run with these albums. now it was collaboration's, and i really love doing it. i love to producing it. i thought that was going to be great. it just kept going until last year, when we did one of the greatest love songs of all time, but i did miss writing songs. i love doing these songs. i love doing gershwin, but i miss the right thing. . >> you ca

. >> and soup porters of the run, ed run campaign say they've collected 51,000 to 60,000 signatures to draft interim mayor ed lee to run for mayor. lee initially wanted to return to his old job as city administrator when named after gavin newsom became california's lieutenant governor. since then, lee has seemed to waiver in interest, running in upcoming november elections. lee says he hasn't made decisions yet but there is a lot of political friends encouraging hem to jump in. >> speaking with a lot of people who have continued to wall street. and there is u.s. senator dianne feinstein urging lee to get into the base rais. >> a good math tiff californians say they want a part time state legislature of 65% over all. 75 prgs republicans support this idea and so does 67% of independent as cording to a bipartisan poll two of firms. and california is one of 10 states in which lawmakers work year round. and coming up a convicted sex offender wants to live whiz parents but koit put children at risk. >> and new details about the attack brian stow suffered. >> and temperatures trending up tomo

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what with the liquidation of porters and now there has been an update with the google book settlement. darrow is the news editor of publishers marketplace. sarah weinman what is the latest on the google book settlement? >> well there was a hearing that took place on july 19, where judge jennie chen heard from various parties with respect to the settlement and from what a news account reported he wasn't terribly happy at the current state of things. the bottom line is that both parties want more time and even though judge chen granted an extension the next hearing will be in september, he is really pushing for something to happen. and if the two opposing parties, google and the authors guild and the association of american publishers working in tandem, if he can't seem to come to some sort of agreement, then judge

my porter rican red-haired cousin, he has funny hair. he was there, too. so we came back and they decided to do it with everybody. when that story came out, i started getting harassed. the police were giving out my social security number, my name. i had 50 cases of identity theft that followed. the next thing you ask to talk about was november 23, 2002. this experience changed my life. we started going to the prisons with a purpose now. we turned into touring artists for the prisons around the country. talking to the folks who were incarcerated, folks in the local community to inform the movement by those most directly affected. we came home for winning an award in grass-roots activism and then the police stop us for a taillight being out in the back of the car. when they run my license, they say i'm going to jail because there were three wards offer my arrest. it was bryonn bain, aka bostick. i did not know who that was. they have given up my information and i've done myself in jail again for a crime i did not commit. this time i said, hell no, i am suing

cast more than seven hundred tanks and on the personnel carriers being stationed in the streets the porters were in the criminal. meanwhile those so-called white house was at the center of civil resistance at the time it housed the russian parliament with the people's deputies met in session on our way. it was past seven in the morning when the security chief came to my place. when i opened the door it's old me i had better go to the white house right away. so far as i could tell there was a coup going on in the country that's how i learned about it we decided to take a roundabout route instead of going straight to this building for. the coup was led by top brass and high ranking communist officials they had expected to get support from the population who were dissatisfied with the long drawn process of perestroika. they decided to make short work of gorbachev reforms . the situation was quite a lot the country was in turmoil. there was a revolt of the hungry but equal standing in line for sausages stoop to fist fights but there were pervis of sort of jism a consumer market. but the country

a view the porters are going in this week there it is. well in the meantime it was a one way street for real madrid in the final game of that pre-season tour of china the spanish giants local side chanted pay that six mil at the expense of the big stadium opened to penalty for the media coverage wise for defending to double the and thirty minutes. follow it dan netted third soon after the break the influence of confusion in the goal mouth and spine was then replaced by christie i know now though he didn't want to long against the stunner broncos or no. karim benzema bagged a brace within just three minutes from the show when asked chinese to stop the spanish cup holders will take on champions barcelona in the first leg of the super cup showdown at santiago bernabéu next sunday. and is now in russian top seed vera zvonareva has reached the semifinals of the mercury insurance open in california although she was made to work hard by germany sabine lisicki the twenty six year old won the first set six three mp but then lost the second by the

the piece from neighboring a massive steel farm that do that two thousand and nine super bowl tracy porter on his way to the end zone plenty of running and passing overall with taiwan drills again leveling the clash at seventeen all this time with a twenty two yard scout for. the saints were down for a while before scoring three straight touchdowns one backup cheesey then the field this is the first of that's really a three or past of tory home free forty that's when see the big final score in oakland. and back to russian football finally when one thousand girls have been scored in the premier league over the weekend in case you missed any of those here is our weekly goals goal or. live . live live . i that was this for coming up shortly after this is the plan to stay with our team . the latest in science and technology. the future of hubbard. if. bryson. sung from funds to christians. who threw stones on t.v. don't come. from . more news today violence is once again flared up the film these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of chatter that. china operations are tod

arrested and convicted of stealing various articles from the ship including several bottles of wine and porter and served a six month sentence. in 1837, he was accused of seducing and abandoning a white woman and was sentenced to one months of hard labor. later the same year, he was caught stealing a watch from the house of a man who just died and was returned to prison. despite his please, gentlemen, please don't put me in the newspapers. it will hurt my characters come his misdeeds were reported in the press. after this episode, hewlett disappears from public view. so i did my best to try to trace him down but with no luck. so that gives you an example of this respectability, the kind of things the black elite and my family sharm and wanted to have no part of. so i want to come back and say a little bit about women, and one can say i can talk more about what they did in the q&a, but here i just want to point out the way in which women as part of the black elite helped to police the norms of respectable behavior. so they were the ones who were very prominent in defining the norms of respectab

seeing that some of the crime that we saw in the streets was an expression of people not feeling porter society not feeling portable communities then these measures are actually going to push further away from society further away from our communities and far more likely to commit crime the facebook case is the first sign of the government's desire to crack down on social media sites like twitter were applauded by the west can mobilizing the masses in the arab world but they were also instrumental in the u.k. riots so now the prime minister wants it to stop. we are working with the police the intelligence services and industry to look at whether it would be right to stop people communicating via these websites or services when we know they are plotting violence disorder and criminality and social media fueled revolutions in egypt and tunisia britain called it democracy but now the shoe's on the other foot and troubles closer to home. i mean you know the. only way. we. walk. the prime minister says this is where britain fights back. this fighting fire with fire could only fan the flames

know the truth it's called the american dream because you have to be asleep to believe that marina porter r.t. new york. markets braced for monday morning off today i'm wearing last week meanwhile european central bank officials have agreed to buy new bonds to fight the constant crisis all those thoughts clear yet which bonds the bank is going to buy ex-pats expect them to be from debt laden countries like italy and spain the german government reportedly. found won't be able to save. it because to call me if it needs help the g seven group of the most industrialized nations are also vowing to support financial stability and welcomed what he called decisive actions taken by the u.s. and europe but he cannot accept just happened so he needs to change tack and it. let's try and understand both sides of the numbers here the italian government one point eight trillion euros now that means nothing to anybody but that is bigger than the total government debt arland portugal and greece put together and for the end of this year it will eat needs to sell baldwins gas which is equivalent to the whol

their money in your hands are safe well i think once again that had a very positive meeting with mr porter and they came very and they're just and very much focused on specific sectors following that meeting so i think it was very important for them to hear that message because that's a very important message for them to hear but in addition there are all sorts of institutional efforts that they can place and the fund this one of those efforts and given proper governance having success stories will contribute to the story so i think it's very important for them to here's a message but the example of the day they will be happy once they reach a dollar now and takes three dollars you know four years from now that's basically what will make them you know really happy this side it's growing and helping to grow russian cucumbers i'm sure for an investment in size zero and gas of course which is which is a special issue i'm sure of the foreign investors would like to invest into russian high tech industry because because it is growing because it is a government priority and we just talked about

country know the truth it's called the american dream because you have to be asleep to believe marina porter r.t. new york. asian markets have closed in the red following a rocky trading session trading session i should say our team's prius has more now from asians third largest economy india all the markets than asia have pretty much fall in indian markets were down two percent today the markets in south korea japan china new zealand and australia all fell today this was then a huge shock to most people most people predicted that the stock would fall most of the markets have been tumbling for days now in reaction to the often peak write it down grade of the u.s. economy so not a huge surprise especially after the u.s. debt ceiling debate last week and the american dollar which has been tumbling for weeks now so all the markets are down here asia is reacting very strongly we're hearing strong words from chinese political leaders as well one chinese newspaper actually said the u.s. government has to realize that the good old days when it used to borrow it's way out of math is it is over so ev

luckily for scott he has friends with knowledge of the law and they're acting for him normally the porter the for his case here to the boiled court of justice but they don't feel justice is being served to heaven meanwhile car claims he's being denied essential medication in prison according to reports conditions in leeds prison are bad the war veteran can't get any exercise because he's unable to walk for the entire hour allocators scott also says he's being denied access to a lawyer by his jailers conspiracy going on every day and every fall in the slot in the musical it's a place called. norman scarth has vowed to keep fighting to expose corruption just as he fought all those years ago to keep fascism out of his country the irony is the country he fought for is now the one he's fighting against nor am it r.t. london. he york is bracing itself as approaching hurricane irene asked for us the mayor to order evacuations from the city the spyder weakening to a category one storm forecasters say it remains extremely dangerous and president obama had warned it could be historic public transpo

luckily for scott he has friends with knowledge of the law and they're acting for him you know but the porter the floor his case head to the boil court of justice but they don't feel justice is being served to heaven meanwhile the plaintiffs being denied essential medication in prison according to reports conditions in leeds prison are bad the war veteran can't get any exercise because he's unable to walk for the entire hour allocated scott also says he's being denied access to a lawyer by his jail as he strolled through doors on every day and every fall asleep in the musical chairs. norman scarth has vowed to keep fighting to expose corruption just as he fought all those years ago to keep fascism out of his country the irony is the country he fought for is now the one he's fighting against laura emmett london. this is. the program we take a trip without russia close up from. where we travel at thousand kilometers from moscow to the city here of a remarkable story of ninety eight percent of baby lisa is that finding family before they turn six. reports of the first coming from north carolina

luckily for scott he has friends with knowledge of the law and they're acting for him normally the porters the for his case to the boil court of justice but they don't feel justice is being served to heaven meanwhile claim to being denied essential medication in prison here the case wasn't done for another week and for an eighty five year old war veteran every week is precious according to reports conditions in leeds prison are bad the war veteran can't get any exercise because he's unable to walk for the entire hour allocative scott also says he's being denied access to a lawyer by his jailers still drawing on every day and every call even the slot in the musical chairs balls of. norman scarth has vowed to keep fighting to expose corruption just as he fought all those years ago to keep fascism out of his country the irony is the country he fought for is now the one he's fighting against laura and it's artie london. as i received bailout money and they are now reporting profits but the financial recovery of u.s. carmakers isn't filtering down to the streets of the country's ones booming au

here luckily for scott he has friends with knowledge of the law and there to pull him nobody up the porters the for his case to the boil court of justice but they don't feel justice is being served to heaven meanwhile claim to being denied essential medication in prison. according to reports conditions in leeds prison. the war veteran can't get any exercise because he's unable to walk for the entire hour allocated scott also says he's being denied access to a lawyer by his jailers still going on every day every call. norman scarth has vowed to keep fighting to expose corruption just as he fought all those years ago to keep fascism out of his country the irony is the country he fought for is now the one he's fighting against laura and it's r.t. london now as the u.k. government is determined harsh justice will help mandates broken society author owen jones says it's the lead which sets the bad example to those committing crimes is full interview is coming up in about fifteen minutes time here on our team. were most expensive cities on the planet the minimum wage in the country is just not en

police have surrounded a tent camp set up in ukraine's capital person porters of former prime minister yulia timoshenko was arrested on friday the protesters fear officers may storm the camps after the court trials taking place banned outside gatherings i think the lecture is yes he's got the latest from here. ukraine's former prime minister yulia timoshenko still remains in detention center in here following the decision by according to your tool placed under arrest for that i mean forbid him to leave the country. she was put behind bars as the judge just explained because of her bad behavior during the trial now. he's being accused of several very high profile economic crimes including striking unlawful gas deals with russia back in two thousand and nine it's interesting because there has already been a comment coming from the russia's foreign ministry saying that. the old these deals signed in two thousand and nine were completely legitimate and were signed in full accordance with the two countries legislation and urged ukraine to hold a fair and transparent trial over the country's