there are going to use a decoy courthouse.to the out,they brought oswald he was within three feet of me gun.bob ruby fired the we were all thrown to the floor. evers the first time they did videotape on a spot news story. nbc was there. they kept replaying it. they kept doing that for weeks on end to illustrate the story. that was the beginning of my career. i remember being thrown to the ground and i was shooting with an sp nikon. there was a detective with a gun notted at me yelling do move. they did not know what happened. it all happened so quickly. wek ruby came from where stilltanding, the photographers. handgun,d he has a they kept everything steady until they got the ambulance to thesport oswald to hospital. after that it seemed like an hour but it was probably five minutes. the drivewaying up because i did not know dallas at all and i had only been at the police station in the hallway. i had to practically lived there for a week. when i got to the end of the driveway, i remember looking for a telephone. i called the bureau and they said we saw you on tv, you get any pictures

we thought they were going to transfer oswald during the night. they did not do it. they arraigned him on sunday morning. i received the overnight guy and i was there from 5:00 in the morning at the base of the driveway across from the lockup area until they brought oswald to transfer. they were going to transfer him in a car and put a blanket over him. there are going to use a decoy to take him to the courthouse. when they brought oswald out, he was within three feet of me when jack ruby leaked out from andeen me and bob jackson fired the gun. we were all thrown to the floor. there must have been a hundred police in that basement that morning. it was the first time they ever did videotape on a spot news story. nbc was there. they kept replaying it. they continued that for weeks on end to illustrate the story. that was the beginning of my career. i remember being thrown to the ground and i was shooting with an sp nikon. when i looked up, there was a dallas detective with a gun pointed at me yelling do not move. they did not know what happened. it all happened so quic

prior to oswald being, you know, shot. >> ted cruz's father had something to do with the assassination of jfk. that's what president trump -- >> only in the fevered imagination of donald trump who also said he saw thousands of people in arab neighborhoods cheering 9/11. >> that didn't happen in jersey city. >> who came out and all voted for hillary clinton. come on. you cannot take seriously anything that comes out of this president's mouth at all. not only does he inveterately lie, it's worse than that. he's destroyed the concept of truth. >> what about these conspiracy theories. even if this information does come out, is there ever going to be enough to satisfy the imaginations? >> never. this is a whole industry. this is the great american murder mystery. and i guarantee nothing in these documents is going to kill off the industry of the jfk conspiracy theorists, although it may cast in smoo light. but by the way, all these classified documents, supposedly, as a historic i've reviewed thousands of declassified documents

until they brought oswald to transfer him. they were going to transfer him in a car and put a blanket over him. they had a truck before that. they were going to use that as a decoy to take them to the courthouse to arrange him. when they brought oswald out, he was within three feet of me when jack ruby leaped out from behind me and went between bob jackson and i, fired the gun. we were all thrown to the floor. because there must have been 100 police in that basement that sunday morning. it was the first time that they ever did videotape on a spot news story. nbc was the pool there. that was why they could keep replaying it. they continued that for weeks on end. to illustrate the story. so that was the beginning of my career. but i remember being thrown to the ground. i was shooting with an sp nikon. the floor.hrown to when i looked up, there was a dallas detective on the back truck of the car with a gun pointed at me, yelling, do not move. because they did not know what happened. it happened so quickly. even though there were

out,en they brought oswald he is within three feet of me when jack ruby, who leaked out from behind me and went between bob jackson and i, fired the gun. we were all thrown to the floor. there must have been 100 police in the basement that sunday morning. >> watch our interviews on oral histories, sundays at 7:00 p.m. eastern on c-span3. c-span, where history unfolds daily. in 1979, it was created by america's cable television companies and is brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. e-house hearing looked at measures to strengthen economic north keralaween north korea and the countries -- this hearing by a house subcommittee is two hours.

before oswald being shot. >> reporter: the new files may contain information about oswald.eks before the killing, the 24-year-old traveled to mexico city. apparently, with visas to enter those countries. but details remain a mystery. raising questions about whether oswald had help, or whether the u.s. government was aware of his intentions before the shots rang out in dallas. >> ask not what your country can do for you. ask what you can do for your country. >> reporter: for decades, jfk's legacy has loomed large in politics. his death a turning point in our h history. images of camelot, measure herrihe mesmerizing the country. >> the future looked bright. and then, it was over in a flash. >> reporter: now, the question remains. will trump allow new information to come to light or keep it under wraps? that deadline is october 26th. machining tho among those leading the charge to get the documents turned over, chuck grassley, who gave a statement, americans deserve a full picture of what happened that fateful day in november 1963, shining a light on never-before-scene governm

prior to oswald's being shot.ng is ridiculous. >> the new files may contain new information about oswald. just weeks before the killing, the 24-year-old traveled to mexico city, visiting soviet .cuban embassies, apparently securing visas to enter those countries. but details of his trip remain a mystery, raising questions b for some about whether oswald had help. >> ask not what your country can do for you. ask what you can do for your country. >> for decade webs jfk's legacy has loomed large in american politics, his death become ago turning point in our history. movies, documentaries, analyzing every detail, images of camelot still mesmerizing the world today. >> he was just glowing in his leadership in the country. everyone looked up to him. and many loved him. the future looked very bright. and then it was over, in a flash. >> now the question remains, will president trump allow new information to come to light or keep it under wraps? again, that deadline is october 26th. among those leading the charge to get

. >> when they brought oswald out, he was within three feet of me when they -- when jack rue by w leaped out from behind me and went between bob jackson and i and fired the gun. and we were all thrown to the floor because there must have been a hundred police in that basement that sunday morning. >> watch our photojournalist interviews on oral histories sundays at 7:00 p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span3. >>> c-span's washington journal live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. coming up thursday morning, a tour of the new c-span bus and a preview of c-span's upcoming 50 state capitals tour. then scott patterson of the national governor's association talks about top issues facing governors. be sure to watch c-span's washington journal live at 7:00 a.m. eastern thursday morning. join the discussion. >>> the ceo of equifax, the company at the center of a cyber security breach, has agreed to testify before congress. richard smith will testify before members of the house energy and commerce committee in october. today on washington journal, washington post techno

. >> when i brought oswald out he , was within three feet of me , when jack ruby, who leapt out from behind me and went between bob jackson and me, we were all thrown to the floor because her -- there must of been 100 police and not basement that sunday morning. >> watch the interviews on oral histories sundays at 7:00 p.m. eastern on c-span3. >> live free, or die, is the motto of new hampshire. find out where that phrase came from, and take a look at some of the artifacts that tell the history of the state, at the new hampshire historical society. >> we're at the new hampshire historical society, the fifth largest historical society. it was founded by a woman who wanted to preserve new hampshire history. we're going to look at the core exhibit about new hampshire history which features a number of object considered iconic objects of new hampshire history. the first item i want to show you is a dugout can do. this is one of the oldest items in the collection. 500 years old. the -- where stone age people. they do not have tools, anything they had came from natural resources they found

this is hourly harvey oswald collection. this is a letter that he wrote in 19 to qqq to the -- 1962 to the american rescue committee where he is trying to get help for his wife to try to come to the united states. his wife was russian born. of reformersapers and non-politicians. this is booker t. washington's papers. we have the papers of people like susan b anthony, margaret sanger, and frederick douglass. again it is not just politicians per se, but people involved in reform activities. we also have the papers of many novelists, authors. women's papers just recently went online. is a as you might see, very famous picture of whitman on the right that circulated in the 19th century because he was interested in nature. he wrote about it quite a bit. here he was saying, look, i am so good at nature that butterflies land on my finger. well, that was a cardboard butterfly that he had. we have that in the collection too. we have the papers of such notable authors as philip roth, ralph ellison, and vladimir nabokov. some papers of

i am the founder and ceo of oswald's mill audio.in our brooklyn show room surrounded by all of our products. we are really an outlier in the high-end audio world. we make everything from the signal source in terms of analog -- that his record players, which would make out of solid slate. we make our own line of tube amplifiers. we're the only company in the world that makes comical loudspeakers -- that makes conic al loudspeakers for venues. we make everything so we have total control over the sound. one of the first phases to our products is coring the slate. this is a very special slate because it is very soft, which, from an acoustic standpoint, is really desirable. it dissipates vibrations and residences extremely well, much better than harder slate. when they are cory and that's when they are -- when they are quarrying the slaves, they cleave off sheets which break off and then are placed on a truck or taken with a gondola into the main fabrication part of the quarry, where a huge diamond saw with water is used to cut these irr

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brought oswald out, he was within three feet of me when jack ruby leapt out from behind me and went betweenkson and i. they fire the gun. sunday at 7:00 p.m. eastern. on c-span3. coming up, laura discusses the 1673 french expedition led by john marquette. they begin the first europeans to explore the mississippi river. she is a history professor at the state university of new york. of johnhe author marquette. this is about an hour and 15 minutes. >> good afternoon ladies and gentlemen. i am the site manager. this is the second half of the years. we're open every saturday 9-5. something going on every week. today we are happy to have back with us a professor who is professor of history. he has been here six times. it is always a pleasure. terrific talks, exploring early

i am the founder and ceo of oswalds mill audio, known as oma, and we're in our dumbo, brooklyn showroomwe're really an outlier in the high-end audio world. we make everything from the signal source in terms of analog. that is record players, which we make out of solid slate. we make our own line of tube amplifiers. and we're the only company that makes conical horn moded loudspeakers for high-end home use. we make everything so that we have total control over the sound. one of the first phases to our products is coring the slate. and this is a very special slate because it's actually very soft, which, from an acoustic standpoint, is really desirable. it dissipates vibrations and resonances extremely well, much better than harder slate. so, when they are quarrying the slate, then they'll literally use hand tools to cleave off sheets which break off and then are placed on a truck or taken with a gondola into the main fabrication part of the quarry, where a huge diamond saw with water is used to cut these cleaved-off irregular pieces of slate. the last stage is honing and putting a very fi

i am the founder and ceo of oswalds mill audio, known as oma, and we're in our dumbo, brooklyn showroomly an outlier in the high-end audio world. we make everything from the signal source in terms of analog. that is record players, which we make out of solid slate. we make our own line of tube amplifiers. and we're the only company in the world that makes conical horn moded loudspeakers for high-end home use. we make everything so that we have total control over the sound. one of the first phases to our products is coring the slate. and this is a very special slate because it's actually very soft, which, from an acoustic standpoint, is really desirable. it dissipates vibrations and resonances extremely well, much better than harder slate. so, when they are quarrying the slate, then they'll literally use hand tools to cleave off sheets, which break off and then are placed on a truck or taken with a gondola into the main fabrication part of the quarry, where a huge diamond saw with water is used to cut these cleaved-off irregular pieces of slate. the last stage is honing and putting a ver

out,en they brought oswald me,as within three feet of when jack ruby who leapt out from behind me andent in between bob jackson and i, fired the gun. we were all thrown to the floor because it there must've been 100 police in that basement that sunday morning. >> watch the photojournalist interviews on oral histories, sunday at 7 p.m. eastern on c-span three. deny thatis going to gave- that the doctor campaign contributions. no one is going to deny that senator menendez did lobby with various branch officials on his back. it all comes down to, why did he do it? why did it happen? the government is alleging a corrupt relationship. the senator is claiming it is because, he is my friend. >> sunday night on q&a, formal federal prosecutor randall elias on, talks about the ongoing trial of bob menendez. sunday night at 8:00 eastern on q&a. that is the whole reason for shredding documents? so later you can say, you don't remember what is in them? the reason for shredding documents and the reason that the government gave me a shredder was to destroy documents that were no longer relevant, tha

. >> when they brought oswald out, he was within 3 feet of me when they just went jack ruby who leaped out from behind me and went becaus between bob jackson and i and fired a gun. we were all thrown to the floor because it must've been 100 police in that basement that sunday morning. >> watch our photojournalists interview on oral history sunday at 7:00 p.m. eastern on american history tv. that c-span three. >> energy and commerce subcommittee on health held a committee this week to examine ideas to modernize the fda regulation of over-the-counter drugs.

outhen they brought oswald he was within three feet of me when they, win jack ruby, who left from behind- leapt from behind me and went between bob jackson and i, and fired the gun. we were thrown to the floor because there must've been about 100 policemen there that sunday morning. announcer: was in the interviews at 7:00 on american history tv on sundays on c-span3. politics isall local, but in new hampshire that phrase rings true. american history tv visits the new hampshire's historical society to take a look at the long history with politics of this state. [chatter] [indiscernible] >> this was the site of the first primary and on the eve of the elections there were quite a few undecided voters. >> people in new hampshire take politics seriously. they study it. they spend a lot of time meeting with candidates, reading about candidates, interviewing candidates. and it is politics at all levels. new hampshire

out,en they brought oswald he was within three feet of me when jack ruby, who lead out from behind me and went between bob jackson and i, fired the gun. we were all thrown to the floor because there must have been 100 police in that basement that sunday morning. >> watch ever photojournalist interviews on oral histories sundays at 7:00 eastern on american history tv c-span3. next, suspense profile interview with housing and urban develop secretary ben carson. he talks about the challenges he faced in his childhood, what made him want to become a doctor, and the future of his department. this is just over 30 minutes. secretary ben carson, i want to talk about your job at hud, but your other job is dr. ben carson. why did you decide to pursue a career in medicine? dr. carson: well, as a youngster, i used to hear stories about doctors, and they seem to be the most noble people on the face of the earth. i said, that's what i want to do. when i was eight years old, i decided that was the path i would take. obviously, it changed. i went from there to wanting to be a psychiatrist. but then,

out,en they brought oswald he was within three feet of me onejack whook livedr out from behind me, and went between johnson and i, touby fire the gun. floor, all thrown on the there must've been 100 police in that basement on sunday morning. >> watch our interview sunday on american history tv on c-span 3. >> retired japanese military officers discuss the future of their nation's defense strategy and the strength of the u.s.-japan alliance. this is one hour and 30 minutes. >> good morning. welcome.