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it was not just vietnam. vietnam contributed. although it wasn't that i wasn't getting anywhere in my focus -- in my protests, which is true but i couldn't get the president , and the people around him interested in any other part of the world. >> outspoken critic of vietnam although you say in your book that in the early times, he was backing what they wanted to do in vietnam. can you explain that? >> he was a loyalist. >> what did he do? >> he was undersecretary of state and he replaced chester bowles, who kennedy didn't like having around at all. he was trying very hard to get rid of him. finally, had to sort of send him on a mission around the world, make him a kind of international diplomat: all around the world. -- diplomat going all around the world. he replaced him with george ball. george ball was much more of a team player. behind the scenes, ball was candid with kennedy about vietnam in particular. he told him at one point, mr. president if you put 200,000 300,000 ground troops in those jungles, you will never hear fro
it was not just vietnam. vietnam contributed. although it wasn't that i wasn't getting anywhere in my focus -- in my protests, which is true but i couldn't get the president , and the people around him interested in any other part of the world. >> outspoken critic of vietnam although you say in your book that in the early times, he was backing what they wanted to do in vietnam. can you explain that? >> he was a loyalist. >> what did he do? >> he was undersecretary of...
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within 15 minutes all he could talk about is vietnam. he was profoundly conflicted about vietnam. during the kennedy presidency, he was the biggest advocate of xercising muscle in vietnam, asserting our authority or power. and the journalist like david haverstan who raised questions even im, he was contempttuous. and so sure, he eventually came to the proposition that this was a military no-win situation in vietnam. but he had been so arrogant about leading us into that war and i think that's what aje tated him so much -- agitated him so much. he said you think i could say in public that we only had a 1-2 or 1-3 chance of winning? you see? well, the point is he eventually got out of the johnson administration because johnson saw him sort of having a nervous collapse over his struggle to vietnam and they sent him off to be president of the world bank. but he was a man who was pro funedly convicted but over time he was one of the arkt teches of an expansion of a larger war in vietnam. rostow, the security advisor, he was already talking about bombing haiphong and he never gave up on
within 15 minutes all he could talk about is vietnam. he was profoundly conflicted about vietnam. during the kennedy presidency, he was the biggest advocate of xercising muscle in vietnam, asserting our authority or power. and the journalist like david haverstan who raised questions even im, he was contempttuous. and so sure, he eventually came to the proposition that this was a military no-win situation in vietnam. but he had been so arrogant about leading us into that war and i think that's...
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with the team vietnam alive with music from the number to come cut into vietnam to consummate a deal that could have three ties between vietnam and india are developing fast approaching it i get off thousand billion us dollars the sea witch with a twenty ft team had noted that she retrieved our heroes from over one point five billion us dollars in two thousand and seven. she more than five billion us dollars in twenty thirteen at bats in the non peace the fourth watch a street corner on the dvd of some staging a summary of asian nations are five pm. both nations spike lee upper queen does not deplete the auntie at the end it with eager to clean making it easier for beginners and to the respective markets. songs can be a repeat post that as the demand for high quality chocolate rice locally particularly in emerging markets. the industry is fighting in vietnam as the new supply. when chuckle its producers such as eminem company. mary took on the spirit of effective means to supply company for the four new products which are present in vietnam and all the law. it now appears that they p
with the team vietnam alive with music from the number to come cut into vietnam to consummate a deal that could have three ties between vietnam and india are developing fast approaching it i get off thousand billion us dollars the sea witch with a twenty ft team had noted that she retrieved our heroes from over one point five billion us dollars in two thousand and seven. she more than five billion us dollars in twenty thirteen at bats in the non peace the fourth watch a street corner on the dvd...
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the golden arches, it's in vietnam. mcdonald's opening its first restaurant there as hundreds of fans line up to get their big mac. we'll bring you an interview with the ceo from mcdonald's later to find out why it took so long to open in the country. >>> and what deals may we find in airways? >>> and how is this going to impact relationships with brussels? >>> emerging markets stabilized toward the end of last week, but as tapering continues, questions remain about the growth outlook for many of these regions. according to hsbc, the market growth sat the weakest level in four months. joining us is karen from hsbc. good morning, karen. we are looking at the pmis here and we look at the future activity index, it looks like a lot of people are betting on an export recovery. what's the story here? >> i think that's the question. we'll see the financial markets have reacted in quite an abrupt fashion for the outlook for the emerging markets and have seen big currency declines. some interest rate hikes and some fairly large
the golden arches, it's in vietnam. mcdonald's opening its first restaurant there as hundreds of fans line up to get their big mac. we'll bring you an interview with the ceo from mcdonald's later to find out why it took so long to open in the country. >>> and what deals may we find in airways? >>> and how is this going to impact relationships with brussels? >>> emerging markets stabilized toward the end of last week, but as tapering continues, questions remain about...
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onto a sense of this secret for you to intervene in these expatriates returning to vietnam peace on the rocks. tourism provides opportunities to access local products and services are also there will be ambassadors of industries and interconnection community this and the vietnamese tourism industry needs to make more effort to provide higher quality services in the fictional man of such prominence. it's expandable to go to st with all the motorbikes it's like to know and risking your ideal life gets too close to st and also like to know the accused to the people into the restaurant. i think of. vietnam is doing what but still i feel that it's not all of the consultation from one place to be out of the duty to bed. the tourism industry has seemed to signal department and the pony in fourteen o three. investors seem more surprises in the coming time. in other news now the national hippie band since steering committee has issued a response to variations in year eight seven and nine eighteen flu virus capable of him in his mission. i've planned to increase the cooperation that the secta
onto a sense of this secret for you to intervene in these expatriates returning to vietnam peace on the rocks. tourism provides opportunities to access local products and services are also there will be ambassadors of industries and interconnection community this and the vietnamese tourism industry needs to make more effort to provide higher quality services in the fictional man of such prominence. it's expandable to go to st with all the motorbikes it's like to know and risking your ideal life...
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of vietnam. the other part of vietnam is that lyndon johnson did not read a lot of books.omestic policy, that does not hurt, and he was good with domestic policy. is going on.what how do you learn about the 3000 year of vietnam and all of the invaders? how do you do that if you do not read books? >> and with reagan, doing a movie. >> even at one point, he was talking about lincoln. he says, you do not want to be like old abe lincoln, when he retired and went back to his home in springfield, missouri, human really says that he knew more, but he was the architect of one of the worst historical not make this up, charlie. let me finish just one thing. one thing more consequential, and that is that he used history in a pretty negatively consequential way, which is to say the metaphor for vietnam is munich. we have to stand up to the communist bloc. it is a test. one thing a president learns from history is what metaphors are accurate and which ones are not. >> it was not just him. it was a whole generation that was thinking that way, but it is heartbreaking to go back to those
of vietnam. the other part of vietnam is that lyndon johnson did not read a lot of books.omestic policy, that does not hurt, and he was good with domestic policy. is going on.what how do you learn about the 3000 year of vietnam and all of the invaders? how do you do that if you do not read books? >> and with reagan, doing a movie. >> even at one point, he was talking about lincoln. he says, you do not want to be like old abe lincoln, when he retired and went back to his home in...
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>> i was in my 53rd combat mission in vietnam. that day, we rolled in and were working with a group that had called us in and said that they needed some bombs on gunners. we rolled into do that and there were two of us on the f-4 phantom. the bombs came off the airplane at 4000 or 5000 feet. unusually, the airplane burst into several pieces. we were tumbling, end over end. there was smoke in the cockpit and i could not communicate with my partner. i knew i had to get out and i was well trained. i was about to eject over enemy territory that we had to bombing for a couple of years. there was no other choice and i pulled a handle. everything worked automatically and perfectly. it blew the canopy and blew me 50 feet in the air. it separated the seats from me, which automatically pulled the d-ring. it was less than 2.5 seconds from when i pulled the handle. there was a lot of shooting going on at the ground and they were shooting at our wing man with a nest of guns. there was a good number of militia down there that were protecting a
>> i was in my 53rd combat mission in vietnam. that day, we rolled in and were working with a group that had called us in and said that they needed some bombs on gunners. we rolled into do that and there were two of us on the f-4 phantom. the bombs came off the airplane at 4000 or 5000 feet. unusually, the airplane burst into several pieces. we were tumbling, end over end. there was smoke in the cockpit and i could not communicate with my partner. i knew i had to get out and i was well...
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that is a big part of vietnam, another part of vietnam is that lyndon johnston didn't real a lot of books .. and you really say in domestic policies that doesn't hurt and he was a great -- you can see and feel what is going on. how do you really learn about the 3,000 year history of vietnam and all the invaders? how do you do that if you don't read books? >> they would make a movie to show him. >> even on the tapes at one lincoln i think to a senator and he said you don't want to be like old abe lincoln who when he retired and went back to his home in springfield, missouri, he literally said he aed no more than that. but you see sort of this -- >> in he was the architect of one of the boston historical comparisons -- >> rose: is that true? >> i wouldn't make this up, charlie. >> rose: oh, my lord. >> one thing more comes again comul is he used history in a president george bush negatively consequential way is the metaphor for vietnam is munich, we have to stand up to the communist block. this is the test. one thing a afraid learns from history is, what met, which metaphors are accurate an
that is a big part of vietnam, another part of vietnam is that lyndon johnston didn't real a lot of books .. and you really say in domestic policies that doesn't hurt and he was a great -- you can see and feel what is going on. how do you really learn about the 3,000 year history of vietnam and all the invaders? how do you do that if you don't read books? >> they would make a movie to show him. >> even on the tapes at one lincoln i think to a senator and he said you don't want to be...
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for the opposition spanning anti-vietnam sentiment. >> i think unless both countries of vietnam and cambodiar mindset to have a coexi coexistance with the neighborhood for mutual benefits then they will stay that way. >> reporter: as far as many in this community is concerned changing the mindset is not an impossible task and life is fluid they say and they are proof that neither animosity near identity is set in stone. i'm with al jazeera. >> reporter: and let's catch up on the world of sport with joe. >> thank you, we will start with football and chelsea has done what they have this season and beat manchester city at home. going into the english clash, second place city and won all 11 matches in the season and behind in the first half and the scorer, one-nil and the coach says his team still needs to grow before they can contend for the title. >> looking increasingly like a three-horse race for the title when your record is head to head and superior and lost once in 20 games. >> the horse needs milk and work and two big horses and the last horse, a horse that next season we can race. >> re
for the opposition spanning anti-vietnam sentiment. >> i think unless both countries of vietnam and cambodiar mindset to have a coexi coexistance with the neighborhood for mutual benefits then they will stay that way. >> reporter: as far as many in this community is concerned changing the mindset is not an impossible task and life is fluid they say and they are proof that neither animosity near identity is set in stone. i'm with al jazeera. >> reporter: and let's catch up on...
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in vietnam. new ulm the stock to conduct an endoscopy centuries fifteen years ago the main center hospital is now almost a sixty different techniques the recent successes in the first lp. hospitals continue to improve the team's resurgence the second meeting of the national council on education and human resource development was held in ha noi on to state delegates discussed the many important projects concerning comprehensive educational reform will host twenty fifth and textbook before and at the establishment of the national committee for education and the chairing the meeting prime minister has asked council members to quickly complete the government's action program dampen that the party of a solution on comprehensive education reform. this action program is scheduled to be issued by the government. the third quarter of this year. while this anti digital been courting currency it's become increasingly popular in the world. indian arm for the first time at the coffee shop in town only recentl
in vietnam. new ulm the stock to conduct an endoscopy centuries fifteen years ago the main center hospital is now almost a sixty different techniques the recent successes in the first lp. hospitals continue to improve the team's resurgence the second meeting of the national council on education and human resource development was held in ha noi on to state delegates discussed the many important projects concerning comprehensive educational reform will host twenty fifth and textbook before and at...
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the best place to find rhino horn in vietnam is on traditional chinese medicine street. as the sign says trading the horn is illegal. with my government looking on not surprisingly nobody wanted to sell to me. >> you don't sell any rhino horn? later i go shopping again with a hidden camera and they are keen to oblige. he says he is a traditional medicine doctor offers me a big slice of horn. how much does it cost? it is more expensive than gold because it is rare and because when it is ground and mixed with liquid he claims it can . re with so much demand fake rhino horn is being sold on the street but he told me he shot the rhino himself. and he has the documents to prove it with a picture of his 8-year-old son standing beside the dead rhino. most of the rhinos in the wild live in south africa where the black rhino is considered endangered and the white rhino is in the threatened category. rhino hunting is limited under strict rule it is. hunters are required to keep the horn intact as a trophy. vietnam was asked to introduce new laws to stop hunters sending their horns
the best place to find rhino horn in vietnam is on traditional chinese medicine street. as the sign says trading the horn is illegal. with my government looking on not surprisingly nobody wanted to sell to me. >> you don't sell any rhino horn? later i go shopping again with a hidden camera and they are keen to oblige. he says he is a traditional medicine doctor offers me a big slice of horn. how much does it cost? it is more expensive than gold because it is rare and because when it is...
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. >> how may times have you flown over north vietnam? >> 53. >> what was the purpose of the flights? >> we were in the northern part of vietnam, 70 miles north of the dmz and had been flying all types of missions. by the time i got there, in the summer of 1967, they had changed our mission to only fly on reconnaissance over the southern part of north vietnam. we were flying the ho chi minh trail and the main highways. we were flying the riverway to stop the trucks that were hauling supplies to the viet kong. >> how old were you? >> i was 23 and turned 24. i had flown with areas people and some new guys with the squadron to check them out. that day, i was flying with a guy named ken fisher. unfortunately for him and fortunately for me, i could not have had a better guy with me. he was a guy of great courage, mentally, physically strong. he ended up being an incredible leader for me. >> where is he today? >> he is retired in tampa florida and playing golf. >> how close are you? >> very close. we do not play golf. we are very close. >> wher
. >> how may times have you flown over north vietnam? >> 53. >> what was the purpose of the flights? >> we were in the northern part of vietnam, 70 miles north of the dmz and had been flying all types of missions. by the time i got there, in the summer of 1967, they had changed our mission to only fly on reconnaissance over the southern part of north vietnam. we were flying the ho chi minh trail and the main highways. we were flying the riverway to stop the trucks that...
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vietnam and watergate. they were getting into the end to the self-destruction of this presidency, which is not my subject, fortunately. >> host: let me ask you. if he had been election fled 1960, historians say -- counterfactuals, we love them. >> guest: love them. >> host: dinners, conversation, anyway. if he had been electioned in 1960, did this -- who knows. >> guest: would we have had a vietnam war? we wouldn't have a kennedy assassination. it was probably the most -- i think the most traumatic domestic event in the 20th 20th century. still haven't recovered from it in many ways. did a review of the book, he had an interesting counterfactual, digression, saying of what if eisenhower when he had his stroke hadn't recovered? nixon and eisenhower would have been the first from resign and then nixon at age 44 as president. what would he have been like? we'll never know. but he wouldn't have been the traumatized, beaten up watergate deluged president we got. >> oo i was going to say that -- >> host: i was go
vietnam and watergate. they were getting into the end to the self-destruction of this presidency, which is not my subject, fortunately. >> host: let me ask you. if he had been election fled 1960, historians say -- counterfactuals, we love them. >> guest: love them. >> host: dinners, conversation, anyway. if he had been electioned in 1960, did this -- who knows. >> guest: would we have had a vietnam war? we wouldn't have a kennedy assassination. it was probably the most...
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vietnam and watergate. they were already getting to the end, to the self-destruction of this presidency which is not my summit, fortunately. >> but let me ask you -- >> yeah. >> were the seeds, i mean, if he'd been elected in 1960, historians say they don't like counterfactuals, we love them. >> we love them. [laughter] >> absolutely. dinners, conversational. >> yeah. >> anyway, if he'd been elected in 1960 -- >> who knows? would we have had a vietnam war? we wouldn't have had a kennedy assassination. >> that would not have happened. >> no, but i mean, it was probably, i think, the most traumatic domestic event of the 20th century. we still haven't ea covered from it -- recovered from it in many ways. tom mallen did a review of my book, but he had this interesting digression, well, what if eisenhower when he had his stroke in 1957 hadn't recovered? eisenhower would have been the first president to resign, and then we would have had nixon at age 44 as president. what would he have been like? of course, we'll
vietnam and watergate. they were already getting to the end, to the self-destruction of this presidency which is not my summit, fortunately. >> but let me ask you -- >> yeah. >> were the seeds, i mean, if he'd been elected in 1960, historians say they don't like counterfactuals, we love them. >> we love them. [laughter] >> absolutely. dinners, conversational. >> yeah. >> anyway, if he'd been elected in 1960 -- >> who knows? would we have had a...
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in vietnam i don't think so you know but a work camp where you get shot in the back way. and i think the environmental laws should have equal environmental laws you saw the smaug in china didn't you people i was talking to a friend it was in chinese and you can't see your hand in front of you to scary he said you have to go inside they don't have laws we have here. a right to freedom associate to join unions basically to have a free economy and basically that to preserve the right of each nation to have their own rights in their own bar amena laws with and finally i think you know that the most important one for the united states is to preserve what we have and many of our bills is the right to buy american i mean you know what he going to do we're going to buy military uniforms from china yeah we don't want as a president of the thank you so much for being deceived it's great to see you again coming up a new report suggests the u.s. navy knew all along as sailors on the u.s.s. reagan were exposed to dangerous levels of radiation so why is so why did the navy say they wan
in vietnam i don't think so you know but a work camp where you get shot in the back way. and i think the environmental laws should have equal environmental laws you saw the smaug in china didn't you people i was talking to a friend it was in chinese and you can't see your hand in front of you to scary he said you have to go inside they don't have laws we have here. a right to freedom associate to join unions basically to have a free economy and basically that to preserve the right of each...
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is involved in this that the average wage in vietnam was twenty eight cents a day a day i did a what do you think the corporations are going to do what they're going to smell i hate i can move i can close my plant down in america i can build a plant in or have somebody build a plant in vietnam and i'll go buy production there are one hundred of them produce and will sell the thing here and will lay off all the americans one idea that's what they're thinking about right now and other things like new zealand right now new zealand right now tozer body we only want the dairy because they have this huge dairy player it's kind of a nationalized thing where they want to basically solve the united states they want to penetrate our market we have over thirty thousand teamsters in the dairy industry other unions have dairy and they want to basically put our dairy farmers out of business and when you go to the store you're going to buy a new zeal. we don't want that we need berries here in america you know it's absolutely what would she be mean for teamsters well i mean it would hit us it would
is involved in this that the average wage in vietnam was twenty eight cents a day a day i did a what do you think the corporations are going to do what they're going to smell i hate i can move i can close my plant down in america i can build a plant in or have somebody build a plant in vietnam and i'll go buy production there are one hundred of them produce and will sell the thing here and will lay off all the americans one idea that's what they're thinking about right now and other things like...
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>>reporter: he told me he got 2 purple heart in vietnam. that's the ribbon at the top.middle with the gold star. and 2 bronze stars. red and blue ribbon at the top left with gold star and v for value already. above those gold tried interest. insignia given to navy seals. >> i was naval intelligence and i was trained as frog man and so you call, today you call them safe neals. i was young pickup. >>reporter: navy site. long time ago. >>reporter: tall tale caught up to him by veteran to expose the phoney. somebody snapped the picture last year and posted it to the fake warrior web site for identification. finally a member of the local coast guard auxiliary browsing the pictures this month and recognized van fleet. he called retired navy seal done shipley who verified van fleet is a fake using the seal database. check your name just like that couple key stroke. >>reporter: then i filed freedom of information act request and received his records. he served three years on the u.s. rupert. no purple heart. no bronze stars. no navy seal. you know jimi got to tell you that i kn
>>reporter: he told me he got 2 purple heart in vietnam. that's the ribbon at the top.middle with the gold star. and 2 bronze stars. red and blue ribbon at the top left with gold star and v for value already. above those gold tried interest. insignia given to navy seals. >> i was naval intelligence and i was trained as frog man and so you call, today you call them safe neals. i was young pickup. >>reporter: navy site. long time ago. >>reporter: tall tale caught up to him...
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it's about a personal quest sparked by world-changing events, the vietnam war.four years ago that i first did a story about kim and her search for the man that saved her life as a little girl. if that sounds like a long time, it's not. considering just how long kim has been looking for answers, ones she just recently found. a single picture has the power we all know to tell the story of a moment in time. but put two together, and you just might see the story of an entire lifetime. with these two, kim's lifetime. >> when i think about from the beginning, it seems like -- you know -- >> the first photograph is of kim as a young girl with her mother and relatives on an apartment balcony in saigon in 1975. not long before the city fell, and kim, without her mother, would be among the last to flee. kim was adopted by a family in florida. her childhood years spent desperately not wanting to be different. but her hair, her skin, her eyes made that job impossible. >> it was really hard on me growing up, because i just dreaded talking about where i was born. >> it all ch
it's about a personal quest sparked by world-changing events, the vietnam war.four years ago that i first did a story about kim and her search for the man that saved her life as a little girl. if that sounds like a long time, it's not. considering just how long kim has been looking for answers, ones she just recently found. a single picture has the power we all know to tell the story of a moment in time. but put two together, and you just might see the story of an entire lifetime. with these...
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there wasn't a single operations unit that still used canines from the end of vietnam until post-9/11. with few exceptions where military police and handlers with augment the different units for certain capacities, there was no self-sufficient entities in terms of canine programs. canine programs are no different than a police unit, special operations group, military branch and that it's not a light switch type of application. you can't turn it off and 20 years later say let's get them back going, flip the light switch on and now you are a unit that operates in the same capacity that you did before you turned it off. no different than a special operations unit. you can't expand the operations after the military conflict is over and then ten years later something happened and put them back on. it doesn't happen that way. after 9/11 it has become very apparent that with all of the work that we were doing in afghanistan and then later on in iraq the military working dogs were something that were of enormous value. first they started using military police dogs trying to incorporate them i
there wasn't a single operations unit that still used canines from the end of vietnam until post-9/11. with few exceptions where military police and handlers with augment the different units for certain capacities, there was no self-sufficient entities in terms of canine programs. canine programs are no different than a police unit, special operations group, military branch and that it's not a light switch type of application. you can't turn it off and 20 years later say let's get them back...
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>>reporter: he told me he got 2 purple heart in vietnam. that's the ribbon at the top. in the middle with the gold star. and 2 bronze stars. red and blue ribbon at the top left with gold star and v for value already. above those gold tried interest. insignia given to navy seals. >> i was naval intelligence and i was trained as frog man and so you call, today you call them safe neals. i was young pickup. >>reporter: navy site. long time ago. >>reporter: tall tale caught up to him by veteran to expose the phoney. somebody snapped the picture last year and posted it to the fake warrior web site for identification. finally a member of the local coast guard auxiliary browsing the pictures this month and recognized van fleet. he called retired navy seal done shipley who verified van fleet is a fake using the seal database. check your name just like that couple key stroke. >>reporter: then i filed freedom of information act request and received his records. he served three years on the u.s. rupert. no purple heart. no bronze stars. no navy seal. you know jimi got to tell you t
>>reporter: he told me he got 2 purple heart in vietnam. that's the ribbon at the top. in the middle with the gold star. and 2 bronze stars. red and blue ribbon at the top left with gold star and v for value already. above those gold tried interest. insignia given to navy seals. >> i was naval intelligence and i was trained as frog man and so you call, today you call them safe neals. i was young pickup. >>reporter: navy site. long time ago. >>reporter: tall tale caught...
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in europe, korea and vietnam.ate first class william leonard of new york, who fought in france during world war ii, came home to live out their lives. leonard worked in the auto industry and as a butcher. he died five days before his 72nd birthday sitting in his backyard, listening to a new york yankees game on the radio. barbara starr, cnn, the pentagon. >> congratulations to them. before we go, though, a quick look at your headlines. rescue crews evacuated a building at a resort hotel in maine after some guests were overcome by carbon monoxide. crews say they treated 20 people at the end season resort in algonquin. seven were taken to the hospital. none of the injuries was considered serious. the fire chief says co readings in the basement were nearly ten times more than normal levels. >>> a short time ago federal prosecutors confirm they'll seek the extradition of mexican drug lord el chapo. joaquin guzman, the world's most wanted drug kingpin was captured yesterday in a resort town in mexico. his attorney in b
in europe, korea and vietnam.ate first class william leonard of new york, who fought in france during world war ii, came home to live out their lives. leonard worked in the auto industry and as a butcher. he died five days before his 72nd birthday sitting in his backyard, listening to a new york yankees game on the radio. barbara starr, cnn, the pentagon. >> congratulations to them. before we go, though, a quick look at your headlines. rescue crews evacuated a building at a resort hotel...
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chuck hagel became secretary of defense or senator from nebraska he was in the army and fought in vietnam years of searching, he finally found one of his long lost war buddies. >> reporter: it was 1968, the worst year of the vietnam war and sergeant chuck hagel didn't know from one day to the next whether he would live or die. >> we lost something like 16,000 dead americans in that year, 1968. >> reporter: his life was in the hands of lieutenant jerome johnson, his platoon commander. >> steady, careful. never excitable. and in combat, that's who you want leading. >> reporter: now secretary of defense, hagel keeps a photo of one of their battles together on his office wall. >> as we were going in and just everything -- everything blew. >> reporter: while the vietcong was trying to kill them, racial tensions especially after the assassination of martin luther king in april, were threatening to tear the unit apart. >> it was a terribly difficult racial year in the army in vietnam. where african-americans and whites were not getting along. >> reporter: johnson now retired and living in chicag
chuck hagel became secretary of defense or senator from nebraska he was in the army and fought in vietnam years of searching, he finally found one of his long lost war buddies. >> reporter: it was 1968, the worst year of the vietnam war and sergeant chuck hagel didn't know from one day to the next whether he would live or die. >> we lost something like 16,000 dead americans in that year, 1968. >> reporter: his life was in the hands of lieutenant jerome johnson, his platoon...
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>>reporter: he told me he got 2 purple heart in vietnam. that's the ribbon at the top. in the middle with the gold star. and 2 bronze stars. red and blue ribbon at the top left with gold star and v for value already. above those gold tried interest. insignia given to navy seals. >> i was naval intelligence and i was trained as frog man and so you call, today you call them safe neals. i was young pickup. >>reporter: navy site. long time ago. >>reporter: tall tale caught up to him by veteran to expose the phoney. somebody snapped the picture last year and posted it to the fake warrior web site for identification. finally a member of the local coast guard auxiliary browsing the pictures this month and recognized van fleet. he called retired navy seal done shipley who verified van fleet is a fake using the seal database. check your name just like that couple key stroke. >>reporter: then i filed freedom of information act request and received his records. he served three years on the u.s. rupert. no purple heart. no bronze stars. no navy seal. you know jimi got to tell you t
>>reporter: he told me he got 2 purple heart in vietnam. that's the ribbon at the top. in the middle with the gold star. and 2 bronze stars. red and blue ribbon at the top left with gold star and v for value already. above those gold tried interest. insignia given to navy seals. >> i was naval intelligence and i was trained as frog man and so you call, today you call them safe neals. i was young pickup. >>reporter: navy site. long time ago. >>reporter: tall tale caught...
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. ♪ ♪ >> in the spring of 1970, the war in vietnam was raging. >> american battle deaths in vietnam nowber 40,142. >> and at home anti-war protesters and law enforcement officers were violently clashing. >> it felt like a nightmare was unfouled -- unfolding. i took what was outrage and horror about what was going on, and i realized that i had to take it somewhere with. >> bonnie rains worked in a daycare center in philadelphia. her husband, john, taught religion at temple university. they were the very picture of a golden couple. >> we had an 8-year-old, a 6-year-old and a 2-year-old. we were family folks who also wanted to keep another track active in our lives which was political activism. >> that activism attracted the attention of the fbi. its director, the powerful and feared j. edgar hoover, received the anti-war movement which ranged from radical revolutionaries to peaceful protesters as a threat to national security. >> at one rally i had one of my children on my back, and not only did they take my picture, but they took her picture. >> protesters like the raines became increasi
. ♪ ♪ >> in the spring of 1970, the war in vietnam was raging. >> american battle deaths in vietnam nowber 40,142. >> and at home anti-war protesters and law enforcement officers were violently clashing. >> it felt like a nightmare was unfouled -- unfolding. i took what was outrage and horror about what was going on, and i realized that i had to take it somewhere with. >> bonnie rains worked in a daycare center in philadelphia. her husband, john, taught...
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i cannot say vietnam notwithstanding, but he got a lot done.n this generation, it is hard to see. >> some of these issues that we are facing are really perplexing issues that have the american public split right down the middle. lyndon johnson faced we're moral issues. we have a situation here where half the people in america want more social services to be paid for by the other half and the other half of the american people are the people paying for this. sometimes, i cannot remember which cap i am in. i am 66. half the time, i am a medicare plan d for scripture and drug beneficiary. the other half of the time, it is april 15. i myself get confused by this. you are right. the baby boom has not shown the genius for be able to work these things out. tavis: as a result of that, -- e issues appear to be >> they will not be forever. we are going to get a ronald reagan and a tip o'neill. they will be very different looking. but they will get together. they probably will not get together and drink, but this will work out. tavis: i love the way you de
i cannot say vietnam notwithstanding, but he got a lot done.n this generation, it is hard to see. >> some of these issues that we are facing are really perplexing issues that have the american public split right down the middle. lyndon johnson faced we're moral issues. we have a situation here where half the people in america want more social services to be paid for by the other half and the other half of the american people are the people paying for this. sometimes, i cannot remember...
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the course of the vietnam war. turning point the vietnam war. a major important figure for many years. what it is about hersh and his book that resonates, another portion of the facilities are relevant. one of the first people who warned us that these chemical weapons were incredibly potent weapons that they simply have taken for granted. they also pointed out that americans may instead of simply saying you would respond with chemical and biological weapons of a sudden surge, we will use uses a weapon. america he got at that point in time to use a biological weapon. not too long ago in syria 2500 people were killed with the land gas attack. the issue of chemical weapons continues to be important one. what i think he said most of all or to me is most important resonates most today is the power of the press, the potential power of the press. he has been responsible for kicking off some of the greatest stories of american life. the story with us all that nixon would have gone on to continue to be president. for some to get on to the story. zero sto
the course of the vietnam war. turning point the vietnam war. a major important figure for many years. what it is about hersh and his book that resonates, another portion of the facilities are relevant. one of the first people who warned us that these chemical weapons were incredibly potent weapons that they simply have taken for granted. they also pointed out that americans may instead of simply saying you would respond with chemical and biological weapons of a sudden surge, we will use uses a...
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the vietnam war suddenly gives demand a big shot in the arm. demand curve shifts up here. look at the difference. the increasing demand's effect goes into higher prices. we're already producing at the economy's capacity. supply does not increase. we have entered the world of demand-pull inflation. keynesians felt that the economic cure was simple. lower demand by raising taxes. if a tax cut can raise demand, a tax increase can reduce demand. we can never know how this remedy would have worked. it wasn't tried. what is certain is that inflation was to become, in the years following, a more complex and painful phenomenon. inflation, a source of anguish and despair as it undermines purchasing power and eats away at savings. it's hard to plan for inflation. when it spreads rapidly, many are unprotected, particularly those on fixed incomes. but there are those who benefit from unexpected rising prices. just who are they? people in debt can gain from inflation. the great middle class traditionally goes into debt to buy a house. when interest rates on
the vietnam war suddenly gives demand a big shot in the arm. demand curve shifts up here. look at the difference. the increasing demand's effect goes into higher prices. we're already producing at the economy's capacity. supply does not increase. we have entered the world of demand-pull inflation. keynesians felt that the economic cure was simple. lower demand by raising taxes. if a tax cut can raise demand, a tax increase can reduce demand. we can never know how this remedy would have worked....
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we had. >> kim learned jim smith was a civilian contractor in vietnam. mother, his house cleaner. they actually lived in his apartment, the one with the balcony on which this picture was taken, the one kim was able to return to recently with her son but not all successful searches are satisfying ones. kim also wanted to find jim smith's relatives to thank them and learn more about the man but jim's one son for reasons not entirely clear has declined to meet with kim. still kim is happy to have learned what she did for one can't know how long a journey has been unless they know where it started. >> from a story that spans the world to one that grew right in our backyard literally. we're talking about a giant sequoia tree planted by john mure more than 100 years ago on his property. the land is now a national historic site. the tree is in trouble. and one man is leading the charge to save it. >>> at the intersection of highway 4 in martinez the john mure national historic site is a wonderful place in terms of ease of access. it is a terrible place, though,
we had. >> kim learned jim smith was a civilian contractor in vietnam. mother, his house cleaner. they actually lived in his apartment, the one with the balcony on which this picture was taken, the one kim was able to return to recently with her son but not all successful searches are satisfying ones. kim also wanted to find jim smith's relatives to thank them and learn more about the man but jim's one son for reasons not entirely clear has declined to meet with kim. still kim is happy to...
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it altered the course of vietnam more, tremendously important public opinion turning point in the vietnammore. he has been a major important figure for many years. which leads me to what it is about sy hersh's book that resumes -- resonates today. in 1968 he was one of the first people to be writing about chemical biological weapons warning us that these are incredibly potent secret weapons that we simply have taken for granted. he also pointed out that america made a change in policy and instead of saying we would respond with chemical biological weapons have attacked americans said we will use them as a weapon. he got america that point in time of course to ban the use of biological weapons. not too long ago in syria 2500 people were killed with the gas attacks of the issue of chemical weapons is an important one today. sy talk about that story many years ago. what resonates mostly today is about the power of the press or the at least the potential power of the press. he has been responsible for kicking up some of the greatest stories of reforms in american life. when woodward and berns
it altered the course of vietnam more, tremendously important public opinion turning point in the vietnammore. he has been a major important figure for many years. which leads me to what it is about sy hersh's book that resumes -- resonates today. in 1968 he was one of the first people to be writing about chemical biological weapons warning us that these are incredibly potent secret weapons that we simply have taken for granted. he also pointed out that america made a change in policy and...
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involvement in vietnam, helping to end the vietnam war.ewart baker, do you think that dan ellsberg was a traitor? >> know, but i think he is shockingly misrepresenting the facts, and a stating of a opposition that in has no place in democracy. said, i had pointed out that he had changed jobs specifically to steal more documents. daniel ellsberg says that is false. i do not know where he gets this. edward snowden says he changed jobs so that he could get more documents. to come on the program and simply look into the camera and say that is false, calling me a liar when the record is clear suggests that he is either neither paying attention or he does not care what the facts are. >> let him respond to that. >> let me give the benefit of the doubt to mr. baker that he is not listening to what i am saying. of course, it is the case that he has said he went -- he said booze that he went to allen. that false?ou call you accuse me of lying. >> when he first worked as a , it was not with -- with no intention of disclosing documents, and the turnin
involvement in vietnam, helping to end the vietnam war.ewart baker, do you think that dan ellsberg was a traitor? >> know, but i think he is shockingly misrepresenting the facts, and a stating of a opposition that in has no place in democracy. said, i had pointed out that he had changed jobs specifically to steal more documents. daniel ellsberg says that is false. i do not know where he gets this. edward snowden says he changed jobs so that he could get more documents. to come on the...
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he volunteered to go to vietnam.y fire, hit multiple times, bleeding, he rescued dead and wounded troops. the army says he showed determination possessed by few men in his ability to lead has rarely been equaled. today at 272, with his wife of 51 years, mary, the pride, the dignity and now a wrong will be made right. morris is one of 24 veterans who, decades late, will receive the nation's highest military distinction, the medal of honor. it is a roll call of bravery and heroism above and beyond the call of duty for men who served in world war ii, cree and vietnam. only morris and two other vietnam veterans are still living. in 2002, congress ordered a review of jewish and hispanic veterans' war records to find out who may have suffered is discrimination and not been awarded the honors they deserved. potential african-american discrimination was also found. all are now being recognized. >> i'd heard rumors to the fact that there were certain people who people thought should have received a medal of honor. >> reporter
he volunteered to go to vietnam.y fire, hit multiple times, bleeding, he rescued dead and wounded troops. the army says he showed determination possessed by few men in his ability to lead has rarely been equaled. today at 272, with his wife of 51 years, mary, the pride, the dignity and now a wrong will be made right. morris is one of 24 veterans who, decades late, will receive the nation's highest military distinction, the medal of honor. it is a roll call of bravery and heroism above and...
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as missing from the vietnam war. he said lifting the embargo would help further that search. today we're going to play a little game. which 4g lte map has the most coverage? this isn't real difficult. pretty obvious to me. i'm going to have to say verizon. verizon. the choice is obvious. verizon is america's largest and most reliable 4g lte network, with data plans starting as low as $45 monthly access including unlimited talk and text. plus free world messaging unlimited for three months. that's powerful. verizon. the samsung galaxy note 3 in limited edition rose-gold just $149.99. innovative cc cream from nice 'n easy. our advanced treatment helps keep highlights and lowlights shiny and luminous. cc cream, find it in every box of nice 'n easy. the most natural shade of you. because an empty pan is a blank canvas. [ woman #2 ] to share a moment. [ woman #3 ] to travel the world without leaving home. [ male announcer ] whatever the reason. whatever the dish. make it delicious with swanson. [ malat any minute...atever
as missing from the vietnam war. he said lifting the embargo would help further that search. today we're going to play a little game. which 4g lte map has the most coverage? this isn't real difficult. pretty obvious to me. i'm going to have to say verizon. verizon. the choice is obvious. verizon is america's largest and most reliable 4g lte network, with data plans starting as low as $45 monthly access including unlimited talk and text. plus free world messaging unlimited for three months....
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and the office of vietnam trade. special friend who's the president of the academy of art university. (clapping.) now, it's my pleasure to honor a chinese gentleman it's the oldest chinese embassy we have the association to thank please join me in welcoming the gentleman mr. toy > >> (speaking foreign language.) >> (clapping) happy new year. >> (speaking foreign language.) >> (clapping) >> (speaking foreign language.) >> (clapping) >> (speaking foreign language.) >> (clapping) >> (speaking foreign language.) >> (clapping) >> (speaking foreign language.) >> (clapping) >> (speaking foreign language.) >> (clapping.) thank you very much doctor doctor toy our next speaker is from the association of the organization c a that advanced the ri7 and, in fact, the oc a suggested to the post office back in 18971 they issue the stamps celebrated chinese-american cultural. my mother was excited about the stampedes that 507b8gd our presence 2, 3, 4 the country. my mother had the whole package of stamps framed and i hung them option
and the office of vietnam trade. special friend who's the president of the academy of art university. (clapping.) now, it's my pleasure to honor a chinese gentleman it's the oldest chinese embassy we have the association to thank please join me in welcoming the gentleman mr. toy > >> (speaking foreign language.) >> (clapping) happy new year. >> (speaking foreign language.) >> (clapping) >> (speaking foreign language.) >> (clapping) >> (speaking...
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. >> reporter: the 24 americans fought in world war ii, korea, and vietnam. at the time, they were awarded the distinguished service cross, the nation's second highest military award. but the records show their actions were deserving of the medal of honor, which they will now receive. 17 of them are hispanic, and for some, the medal will come 70 years after their courageous acts. former army specialist santiago erevia is one of only three still living. in a place called tom key, vietnam, he single-handedly took out four enemy bunkers that were raking his position with fire. jose rodella, is another of the living recipients, also for his actions in vietnam. the third is former green beret melvin morris, who was wounded three times recovering the body of a fellow soldier in the face of machine gun fire. technically, morris, as an african american, didn't qualify because the review was only supposed to cover hispanic and jewish soldiers but his actions spoke louder than his race or religion. the review also awarded the medal of honor to six white soldiers, inclu
. >> reporter: the 24 americans fought in world war ii, korea, and vietnam. at the time, they were awarded the distinguished service cross, the nation's second highest military award. but the records show their actions were deserving of the medal of honor, which they will now receive. 17 of them are hispanic, and for some, the medal will come 70 years after their courageous acts. former army specialist santiago erevia is one of only three still living. in a place called tom key, vietnam,...
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the overwhelming documentation as jfk is moving towards the exits in vietnam.the cia proposes something called operations northport. killing americans, blaming it on the cubans is a false light to create a pretext to invade cuba. jack kennedy vetoes this crazy plan although i would argue the murder of kennedy may be the ultimate manifestation of their plan as jonathan goes to great things to bring the cubans. indeed, ambassador william would use a roommate at jfk at princeton has gone and say john kennedy would like to have quiet back channel talks. it's time to start topic. custer was surprised, but he agrees. this is supposed to be kept secret from the cia. but i suspect they know it. as far as khrushchev is concerned, but if you want to kill kennedy? taken to the cleaners the cuban missile crisis. he said in his memoirs mayland kennedy had killed he wept. there is not an iota of evidence so these are cubans are involved in the murder of john f. kennedy. yet two weeks ago our esteemed secretary of state, john kerry says in an interview with cnn, i never thoug
the overwhelming documentation as jfk is moving towards the exits in vietnam.the cia proposes something called operations northport. killing americans, blaming it on the cubans is a false light to create a pretext to invade cuba. jack kennedy vetoes this crazy plan although i would argue the murder of kennedy may be the ultimate manifestation of their plan as jonathan goes to great things to bring the cubans. indeed, ambassador william would use a roommate at jfk at princeton has gone and say...
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i am a vietnam veteran.ith hazardous duty pay, i made $240 a month. four years later, with agent orange cancer, the v.a. has taken good care of me. i cannot say enough good things about it. i hope others are treated the same. heardld be sad -- i patrick leahy talking about a guy losing both legs in iraq. it is great that the v.a. is there. whatever happens, we have to take care of them. -- retireder meant military. this is chris. caller: i am a retired aviator. i will be matter of fact. wehave admissions a side and have a force structure that supports those missions. here is what the problem is. if we do not have an alignment with the correct force structure because of downsizing, training, and the other things around that, and we assign a mission that they cannot support, the end result will be significant loss of life, significant loss of equipment, and by the way, will we have time to ramp up to accommodate the situation? an unfortunate equation. people are involved. if we are not careful, we will go down
i am a vietnam veteran.ith hazardous duty pay, i made $240 a month. four years later, with agent orange cancer, the v.a. has taken good care of me. i cannot say enough good things about it. i hope others are treated the same. heardld be sad -- i patrick leahy talking about a guy losing both legs in iraq. it is great that the v.a. is there. whatever happens, we have to take care of them. -- retireder meant military. this is chris. caller: i am a retired aviator. i will be matter of fact. wehave...
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. >> reporter: it was 1968, the worst year of the vietnam war, and sergeant chuck hagel didn't know fromive or die. >> we lost something like 16,000 dead americans in that year n 1968. >> reporter: his life was in the hands of lieutenant jerome johnson, his platoon commander. >> steady, careful, never excitable. and in combat that's who you want leading. >> reporter: now secretary of defense hagel keeps a photo of one!;udeir battles together on his office wall. >> as we're going in, just everything, everything blew. >> reporter: while the vote kong was trying to kill them, racial tensions emly after the assassination of dr. king in april threatened to tear the unit apart. >> it was a terribly difficult racial year in the army in vietnam as well. where african-americans and whites were not getting along. >> reporter: johnson now retired and living in chicago told his men it had to stop. >> our fight was not with each other. our whole purpose being there together was to protect each other. so that we all could come home safely. >> you personalize it a little by saying something to the fact
. >> reporter: it was 1968, the worst year of the vietnam war, and sergeant chuck hagel didn't know fromive or die. >> we lost something like 16,000 dead americans in that year n 1968. >> reporter: his life was in the hands of lieutenant jerome johnson, his platoon commander. >> steady, careful, never excitable. and in combat that's who you want leading. >> reporter: now secretary of defense hagel keeps a photo of one!;udeir battles together on his office wall....
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the man that lives here is an army combat veteran that possibly served in vietnam. another neighbor said this use todd be a good neighborhood until the people that live here moved in. she is suspicious of what goes on here in this home. nbc bay area news. >>> a former san jose sex crime detective that add am i righted to exchanging inappropriate pictures with a teenager will be sentenced today. he pleaded guilty to the charge in exchange for a shorter sentence. he faces six months in jail and 500 hours of community service. he requested, received, and exchanged sexually explicit pictures with a girl in 2011. >>> four people are dead this morning. a woman is accused of a shooting at a tribal area. she was a past leader with the tribe and she opened fire at the office yesterday. they say she shot five people, stabbed another one when she ran out of bullets. four of the victims died, two others are in critical condition. she was taken into custody outside of the office. >> officials want you to keep your eyes open for a violent fugitive from montana that has been spott
the man that lives here is an army combat veteran that possibly served in vietnam. another neighbor said this use todd be a good neighborhood until the people that live here moved in. she is suspicious of what goes on here in this home. nbc bay area news. >>> a former san jose sex crime detective that add am i righted to exchanging inappropriate pictures with a teenager will be sentenced today. he pleaded guilty to the charge in exchange for a shorter sentence. he faces six months in...