george w. bush center in dallas, it begins with a look at presidential campaign ads as far back as 1952. ♪ everybodyikes like ♪ we don't want john ♪ ♪ ♪ >> now is the time for all good americans to come to the aid of their country. >> ladies and gentlemen, please welcome kevin sullivan, senior advisor external affairs, george w. bush presidential center. >> good evening and welcome. let me offer our sincere apologies for embedding that ike for president ike for president. it is going to be in your head for two or three days. hopefully it will be a reminder of a fun evening tonight. that clip from 1952 was one of the first presidential tv ads, a nice way to set the tone, it is being recorded by c-span for airing later so tell your friends. thank you for being here for another sold-out event at the george w. bush presidential center. in addition to the presidential museum and library, it also houses the bush institute, robust and energetic policy center that addresses today's most pressing challenges by developing leaders, fostering policy, and taking action that improves quality of people's lives her

george h.w. bush to win the presidency 43-37%. this 45 minute news conference took place in dallas. >> good afternoon. the volunteers in all 50 states have asked me to run as candidate for president of the united states. jim stockdale, by presidential -- our vice presidential candidate, and i are few people honored to accept the request. in this country have been able to live the american dream to the extent that i have. no person never had a finer father, mother or sister then i. no man has ever been blessed with a better wife, margo. or five more outstanding children, plus six grandchildren too good to be true. i have been extremely fortunate during my business career so i, have lived the american dream. certainly if anyone in the country should be obligated to serve our country and its people, i should be. the volunteers know this is a critical time in our nation's history. neither political party has effectively addressed the issues that concern the american people. they have asked me to run the campaign on the issues and assure the problems the american people are concerned with will be dealt wit

dallas. >> reporter: the rain is not expected to let up much today. george. >> okay, phillip. >>> let's get more on that from rob marciano. >> a slow-moving system bumping into this omega block. giving everybody in the eastern half this gorgeous weather. unfortunately for the folks in dallas, very slow-moving rainfall. flash flood warnings will continue. through the houston area. they feed through the houston area. they're rising quickly. this is ahead of the front yet to push through. another 4 to 6 inches. several rounds of this going through the next couple of days. robin. >> rob, thank you. >>> we turn now overseas, a major search for survivors after three deadly earthquakes hit ecuador and japan. the two countries along the so-called ring of fire. now, questions about whether the u.s. could be hit. today marks 110 years since the 1960 san francisco earthquake. abc's matt gut man is live if japan for us this morning. good morning, matt. >> reporter: good morning, robin. we have been feeling constant aftershocks here in japan. this town has suffered major

george w. bush. the first day out of office 2009, think about it. he had security for 16 years. he finally gets back to dallas. he calls the promised land, and mrs. bush calls it the afterlife and he said to the secret service team i want to go to the hardware store like a normal and shop around because i'm going to make a man cave and paint things and it's going to be awesome. so he asked the secret service can we do that? they said, yeah, okay, sure. so they dress in khakis and particular it out. they're going incognito which is funny because they went in three suvs. but they're trying. so he gets there and the secret service melts into the background and he says, thank you so much. pipe going to shop around. so just on his own. and this guy is walking by him and says, nip ever at the you that you look like george w. bush? and the president said, all the time. and the guy said, sure must make you mad. [applause] and he says, oh, you have no idea. [applause] ... a tree, what kind of tree would you be? it was like a hard-hitting interview question. president bush says well barbara i am not a tree. i am a bush

dallas. >> i'm tracee wilkins in cents mary's county where family, friends and colleagues are gathering to pay their respects to a prince george'sfighter shot down in the line of duty. we'll have the latest. >>> i'm julie carey in the shenandoah national park where the search continues for a missing firefighter and paramedic. meantime, back at her station in brook, virginia. the firefighters and her emotional appeal just ahead. >> a deadly plane crash in maryland over the chesapeake bay bridge. a small plane hit the ground just short of the runway there killing two people. >> right now family and friends are paying their respects to a prince george's county firefighter killed in the line of duty. visitation for john ulmshneider just began in his home church in st. mary's county. bureau chief tracee wilkins is live outside tonight with the story. tracee? >> reporter: right now the family and his closest friends and colleagues are inside of the church having a private viewing. this line you see here, these are people who are waiting for that public viewing that was scheduled to begin at 5:00 p.m. the ulmshneider family arrived at

dallas. >> several explosions. were completely engulfed. >> the downpour dealing a tough pitch to the local baseball teams. the danger here is far from over. the rain is not expected to let up much today. george. >> okay, phillip. >>> let's get more on that from rob marciano. >> a slow-moving system butching into this omega block. unfortunately for the folks in dallas, very slow-moving rainfall. flash flood warnings will continue. through the houston area. they're rising quickly. no doubt about this. this is ahead of the front that's yet to push through. another 4 to 6 inches. several rounds of this going through the next couple of days. robin. >> rob, thank you. >>> we turn now overseas, a three deadly earthquakes hit ecuador and japan. now, questions about whether the u.s. could be hit. today marks 110 years since the 1960 san francisco earthquake. abc's matt gut man is live if japan for us this morning. good morning, matt. >> reporter: good morning, robin. we have been feeling constant aftershocks here in japan. this town has suffered major damage, many of the houses here destroyed. we're actually in a street, knocking the houses right into it. the on other side on the ring of fire, ecuado

george w. bush. the first day out of office, 2009, think about it. he had security for 16 years. he finally gets back to dallas. he calls the promised land, and mrs. bush calls it the afterlife and he said to the secret service team i want to go to the hardware store like a normal and shop around because i'm going to make a man cave and paint things and it's going to be awesome. so he asked the secret service can we do that? they said, yeah, okay, sure. so they dress in khakis and particular it out. they're going incognito which is funny because they went in three suvs. but they're trying. so he gets there and the secret service melts into the background and he says, thank you so much. pipe going to shop around. so just on his own. and this guy is walking by him and says, nip ever at the you that you look like george w. bush? and the president said, all the time. and the guy said, sure must make you mad. [applause] and he says, oh, you have no idea. [applause] ... a tree, what kind of tree would you be? it was like a hard-hitting interview question. president bush says well barbara, i am not a tree. i am a bus

famously academy award winner george clooney directed and starred in some based on his book the monument's been which was released on fedora seven, 4014. raised in dallas, texas, they graduate from st. mark's school of texas and southern methodist university. he's been awarded the texas note of arts award, the president's, the president called a source award, hope for cement award presented by the dallas museum, in 2014 was presented with the records of achievement award from the foundation for the national archives which recognizes an individual whose work has fostered a broader national awareness on the history and identity of the united states the use of original records but he serves as trustee of the national world war ii museum in new orleans. mr. yaya fanusie aspect of analysis efforts in unsanctioned and illicit finance at the foundation for defense of democracies. he spent seven years as both an economic and counterterrorism analysts in the cia were deregulate briefed white house level policymakers come u.s. military personnel and federal law enforcement. after government service he worked in a small consulting firm where he led a team of anim

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george. >> okay, phillip, thanks very much. >>> let's go to rob marciano for more on where the storms are headed. >> more pictures out of texas, just north of dallasplano, winds gusting here. i don't think i've ever seen such a widespread damaging large hail event across much of texas. even some schools closed. tonight, another round of severe weather for san antonio potentially, from austin in through houston, and leading edge is all the way up into the northeast. look at the rain up the i-95 corridor. wet start and clearer skies and through the afternoon. i can't believe the size of some of these hailstones. really incredible. >> all right, rob, thank you. >>> now to a big health alert about the zika virus. top government health officials sounding the alarm this morning saying the virus is, quote, scarier than they thought and could spread through more of the u.s. than previously believed. they initially thought 12 states were at risk but now that number growing to 30 and fears that it could rise as the temperature heats up. here's what officials had to say. >> everything we look at with this virus seems to be a bit scarier than we initially tho

george standing on four foam blocks to be almost the sa's height at the others. >>> new information in a mystery we told you about on tuesday. a fitness instructor er or killed inside a dallas area church. police are revealing more video of the suspect, hoping to identify him or her. kerry sanders is fo sowing the case. od morning. >> good morning, savannah. early monday morning, to the creek side church to epare for the fitness class that she teaches. an hour ler when her students showed up, they found her dead. this morning, friends and family are mourning ber death, and they're anxious that a murderer is still on the loose. >>> this >> reporter: this morning, a tearful community is asking why and who is responsible for the murder of 45-year-old missy beavers? she was a beloved mother, wife and passionate fitness teacher with no enemies, say family and friends. >> the joy this woman brought to so many people is obvious with thryis turnout. missy is loved. reporter: the pain, most acute to her husband of almost 18 years. >> whenever i see you, whenever i see these shirts, whenever i see camp gladiator, i'll know missy is there weyh me. >> reporter: police released more sur

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