the president, john ehrlichman bob haldeman are all in san clemente. i called john and i said i have something we should talk about eye to eye, person to person. i jumped on the next courier flight and flew to california. i met with him the next morning and he said, what's troubling you? i told him what caulfield had done in by then i had pulled dc code and learned it's a capital offense the district of columbia anybody dies as a result of arson. i said i cannot believe the white house would risk having involved in a capital offense or would get involved in this kind of insanity. i just went on and ticked up all the reasons this was absurd. colson was still back in washington and ehrlichman picked up the phone. you would get the white house operator immediately when you picked up the phone. he told her to get chuck colson on the line. he came right on. ehrlichman said to colson, young council the news out here and he does not think the brookings plan is a good one, turn it off. he put down the phone. ehrlichman turned to me and said anything else i can

. >> the owners of san clemente art supply and custom framing in san clemente california have about 49,000 products for sale at the store and on their website. >> everybody needs something different. so you have to have a mix of paints brushes, and papers those are your basic things and canvas. >> and the challenge is to figure out what to stock, and what not to stock on their shelves. it's an issue of dollars and space. >> we're not a huge store. so if we bring something big in something else generally has to move and get squished, or go. >> deciding to send a product on its way isn't easy. but the need to keep inventory in check has helped guide purchasing decisions. before determining what goes something has to be ready to take its place. no space is ever allowed to go to waste. >> the dividing line for me has been do i want to bring in something new? and if i can move something out that's not doing well then we'll have space and we'll have dollars to do that. >> once a new product is in the paperline, it becomes a matter of sales and real estate >> bringing things in is usually a lot e

the coast guard was called in after a medical emergency on a fishing boat off san clemente island. the guard sent an m h-60 jayhawk helicopter crew which safely hoisted the man aboard and he was transferred to an ambulance to the hospital. >>> pg&e under fire for reportedly using money meant to repair an aging san bruno pipeline for raises. that pipeline exploded back in 2010 killing 8 people and destroying 38 homes. pg&e asked for $5 million in 2007. the work was never done. asked for another $5 million in 2010 to do the same job. money came from customers and was instead use to give raises to pg&e executives. >>> if you live in san mateo county, look out for lions. mountain lions! the latest big cat sighting happened on wednesday night on club drive in san carlos. so far, five mountain lions have been spotted roaming county neighborhoods in the past three weeks. neighbors say they are used to seeing wildlife but not mountain lions. >> we are concerned. at night we always make sure we close all the glass because you can't be certain as to what can happen. >> the california departm

conversation that i had worked in his office in early 1959 or that i had two long discussions with him at san clemente in 1970. i infer from these omissions these strange histories which goes up to this point and breaks off and picks up here that he did not want to admit to nixon that the man who just released the pentagon papers had worked directly for him in the next administration. >> which is why nixon assumed there had to be a conspiracy. >> there had to be a conspiracy that i must have gotten it from somebody else. they have had a discussion of the fact that i had worked on this, frank discussion, they both would discussed that that's all he has. it would not follow but as far a somebody else had to give it to me but when they realized that i had documents from the nixon nsc, nixon had to assume i had gotten it from someone else. kissinger did not have to assume that. >> to see the first part of this interviewer or watch this portion again, visit our website at www.c-span.org/history. this is american history tv on c-span three. here are some of our featured programs for this weekend. on c-span

we only had a few hours left to work up every front announcement that nixon made in san clemente a little later on. a couple of amusing things on that trip, as we flew into china, you would think kissinger was about the james bond aspect of the secrecy, the geopolitical earthquake that he was about to unveil. no. he was worried that he had no shirts. his staff assistant have forgotten to pack any shirts. john holds is about 6'2". his shirt had a label that said made in taiwan. [laughter] >> let me make one comment from the chinese point of view. what was not known, during this secret visit, there was an ally of communist china also in beijing and that was kim il-sung. we had the trouble of shuttling back and forth with the meeting with kissinger and his party and dealing with their ally north korea. the chinese leadership was really balancing off what it was trying to do with the united states against this. alliance relationships not only with north korea but with vietnam. he first flew back to pyongyang to brief kim il-sung on what happened and then they communicated to the vietnamese. t

in the beach town of san clemente, california, surfing buddies jeffrey and shaw are driving to lunchfter a morning spent out on the water. the young men think the day's excitement is behind them, but another wave of adrenaline is about to hit. >> we pulled up behind this car that was swerving a little bit and it was kind of going into the other lane. we thought he was just maybe texting, talking on his cell phone. we started realizing something was going on. that's when we pulled out the cameras and started filming him because you never know when someone like that is just going to plow right into a car. >> a minute or two minutes in, he's doing the same exact thing. driving dangerously. please turn. oh, he did not turn. he has his blinkers on. that is sketchy as [ muted ]. look at him, dude. look at him swerve. dude. it's a pretty small city. so if anyone got hurt, it could have been my friend's friend or it could have been my friend's mom. so many possibilities. it's dangerous. he's going to rear end someone. >> the unpredictable driver passes a jogger on the side of the road. >> yo

back it tiers down in order to keep the 45 degree so clemente tina don't get two dark whoops so it has sun shades and we'll do pb it's not installed and san francisco entertainment commission management it has a double aspect so that we have two fronts that make things interesting one on fulsome and one on clemente 89 in a so anywhere you future protected bike lane and of that neighborhood so this shows the site that exists it is deceptive there is a tan building and set back with parking spaces right away right now there's the building one and two warehouse structure facing fulsome with the retail the lobby and the office space that's across fulsome we don't - i got this nice i think sunshade very strongest facing fulsome so on clemente 89 in a we've set back voluntarily and had the transform in the ground with the park space and the rest of the building back and we relocated the building to the northern side of the site i'll explain that we started out with lists of 27 parking spaces and down to 9 so this is the 27 parking spaces and storage and the narrow ramp going down this shows above with as you can see the ramp up there what is th