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i'm mike walter coming to you from the heart of new york's times s squarere. les take it "full frame."

i'm mike walter coming to o you from the heart of new york city's vibrant timemes square. let's take it "full frame."

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during a cbs special report mike wallace and walter cronkite talked about the crew. >> walter, i'm sures hits you particularly hard because these guys were friends of yours. you new gus grissom down at cape kennedy. >> yes, it does. it hits me hard. it's got to hit everybody hard for that matter no matter how well you knew the men or not. >> nasa was unable to find the exact cause of the fire but in the highly flammable pure oxygen atmosphere, it quickly spread and the capsule door was impossible to open. hena daniels is at the new york stock exchange with that and more. good morning, hena. >> good morning, meg. the dow edged up 32 points. the s&p 500 lost 2 points, and the nasdaq composite also gained. >>> the confirmation hearing for president trump's labor secretary pick has been postponed again. this is the third time that the hearing for fast food ceo has been post posted. this time it's been scheduled to february 7th to give him time to turn in paperwork. >>> workers at ford motor company can expect bonuses of about $9,000 this year. in 2015 the average bonus check was $9,300. the

walter cronkite: yes, indeed, mike. that is true. it has got to hit everybody hard, every american hard, no matter how well you knew these men personally or not. i noticed that through the evening, we referred to gus grissom as the hardluck guy because of what happened during that second suborbital mercury flight when his capsule went down. but you know gus said to me, he , took some umbrage at this being called the hardluck guy. no pilot, certainly no astronaut wants to have that appellation laid against his name. and he said to me once, he said, you know, i am not the hardluck guy, i am the good luck guy. i am the guy who came out of the capsule that sank in the ocean. this was his attitude towards the whole matter, i think. of the space program. mayuld like to comment if i , mike, without taking too much time on a couple of things that have been mentioned in the reports in the last five hours since we knew of the tragedy. the matter of an escape tower, from what i have heard, and i have been talking to the cape these last several

next job as third base coach for the kansas city royals. >> thank you. >> thank you david and walter. mike as well. >> see us on axios.com. >> this is the day they flip the switch. say it again. what is it? >> axios, it means worthy in greek, worthy of your time and attention. >> i love it when he says that. we are back in a moment. aspard.. it was her french name. then she came to louisiana as a slave. i became curious where in africa she was from. so i took the ancestry dna test to find out more about my african roots. e anst dna results were really specific. they told me all of these places in west africa. i feel really proud of my lineage, and i feel really proud of my ancestry. ancestry has many paths to discovering your story, get started for free at ancestry.com >>> there has will be been a bit of a setback for trump that the bruce springsteen, the e street band will not longer perform during the inauguration. so far 3 doors down and tobey keith will be performing and this. ♪ >> all right. very good. i don't know what that was! >> okay. nbc news hallie jackson will report for us nex

mike: john glenn flanked by the late gus grisham and deke slaton. another veteran of the united states space program is walter concha right who has just arrived -- walter con cry two is just arrived. walter, i am sure this hits you hard because these men's were friends of yours. you knew gus from the beginning. walter: yes, indeed. that is true. it does hit me hard, it has to hit every american hard. no matter how well you knew these men personally are not. -- or not. i noticed through the evening we have referred to gus grisham as the hard left guy. because of what happened to him in the mercury flight when his capsule went down. gus said to me, he took some umbrage being called the hardluck guy. no pilot, certainly no astronaut wants to have that appellation laid against his name. he said to me once -- he said, i am not the hardluck guy, i am the good like i. -- luck guy. i am the guy that came out of the capsule that think -- sank in the ocean. this was his attitude towards the whole matter, i think. i would like to comment without taking too much time on a couple of things that have been mentioned in the

moving forward with joe biden and now with mike pence that that is an integral role in the presidency. >> you you think about al gore. now think about walterdale had a big role in jimmy carter's office. the job of the presidency expands and gets bigger, you're not just head of government. you're head of state. you have so many responsibilities that are public in terms of leadership on the world stage and also in terms of getting legislation passed and enacting policies. you need somebody who is your wing person. who is out there with you helping you out and getting things done. >> the only way you'll change that part of washington is by jumping in knee deep. it's not going to change overnight. there are processes. there are things that are done the way it's done and you have to figure out how to work that system to get what you want. coming up just behind the columbus north high school marching band we're going to see the tragedy assistance marching unit which will be coming up. they are arlington, virginia-based band. we'll keep our eye out for them as we see the president and the vice president taking it in. this is the columbus north hi

walter jones. congressman jones, i appreciate you being with us right now. i know you were in that meeting earlier with the president-elect mikeence. the bottom line is, the rate of insurance has dropped dramatically from before obamacare existed to after. it's dropped six points in seven years. 20 million more americans are covered thanks to obamacare. the structure of coverage hasn't worked for everybody but access to a plan is better than no plan. how specifically will republicans replace it? >> well, peter, you were right that vice president mike pence spoke to our conference today and i will say this, that in my district, the third district of north carolina, we have many of the constituencies that got as much as 30% increase in their insurance premium. these are hard-working american people who cannot afford a 3 or $400 increase in their health bill and still survive. so obviously -- >> congressman -- >> let me get clarification. from 2006 to 2011, before the implementation, it was 30% nationally and now it's 20% nationally. in fact, nationally, it's gone down. >> not in some states. that might be true, understood, in so

walter: he was temperamental. he has a passion to have end to end control of a project. there was an original president, mike scott, he tried to temper jobs. eventually, they bring in john steve.to try to handle but with steve, you got the all package. s was aperamentalnes part of it. it showed how he cared. book was a story in the where steve was made by his house where he grew up. he built a fence with his dad. he said by that taught me to make the back of the fence as beautiful as the front. i asked him why. i said nobody will ever know. my dad said but you will k now. when they get to the macintosh, even though you can't open it, he held it up for a while. boardairs on the circuit -- the chips of the circuit board were not aligned. they told him the same thing, nobody will know, no one can open it. he said you will know. end to end control. it has slots., you could check into it. you could open it up, you begin to the circuit board. steve was against having slots. he didn't want anyone to have an open source on the lyrics. he didn't want people jacking in an opening up. he wantsts that them to have these

mike pence, his wife and other members of the trump family. >>> half an hour later the president and first laid a period at freedom inaugural ball, it was also held at walter e convention center. before dancing he said he will keep tweet to go bypass the quote dishonest media liberty and freedom inaugural balls were opened to the public. >>> final stop was at solute tour armed services inaugural ball held at national building museum. members of the military saw their command inner chief for the first time, president trump thanked his supporters. >> because this is our military. this is our law enforcement. this is our first responders. you are amazing people. you are amazing people. i like you for a lot of reasons. also i like the fact that you all voted for me. >> inaugural gala capped off historic day here in the nation's capitol and our jessica dean was there. >> i dop old john trump do solemnly swear. >> reporter: at noon on friday before the american people and the members of their government donald j trump became forty-fifth president of the united states. >> january 20th, 2017 will be remembered as the day that the people became the rulers of this n

mike pence, his wife and other members of the trump family. >>> half an hour later president and first laid a period at the freedom inaugural ball, it was also held at walter washington convention center. before dancing trump told the crowd he will keep tweet go to bypass the quote dishonest media, liberty and freedom inaugural balls were opened to the public. >>> final stop for first couple were the solute to the armed services inaugural gala held at national building museum, many mens of the million there i saw their command inner chief for the first time, president trump thanked his supporters. >> because this is our military, this is our law enforcement, thinks our first responders you are amazing people. you are amazing people. i like you for a lot of reasons. also i like the fact that you all voted for me. >> the inaugural gala capped off a historic day at our nation's capitol and our jessica dean was there. >> i don't old john trump do solemnly swear. >> reporter: at noon friday before the american people, and the members of their government donald j trump became the forty-fifth president of the united states >> january 20th, 2017 will be remembered