no one has had an army like arnie's army. no one has been so courtedded by presidents from eisenhower to obama. no one has had so much respect from his peers. he and jack nicholas defined great rivalry like magic johnson and larry bird, like john mcenroe and bjorn boring, like the red sox and yankees, like duke in north carolina. when jack kennedy was in power. arnold palmer was winning everything. he was the best, so good that the president wanted arnie to look at his swing and come play a round. arnold palmer is a pilot and hugely successful businessman. he and the late macmckorm ak showed us what endorsements were all about. he was most of all a competitor and a gentleman. and he still is as he approaches his 82nd-- 82nd birthday. we visited his home in pennsylvania. he still live there and also in florida with his second wife during the winter. right across from the golf course his father helped build. nearby is an office with enough awards to fill a museum. we began with a tour of so many memories. and then a conversatio

i'm arnie munroe. you're arnie munroe? that's right. never heard of you. i don't like your manner, mister. then stay away from it. if you wanna get yourself killed, let somebody else do it. my name is bodie, the major's expecting me. ? evening, cheyenne. you certainly are prompt. cheyenne, i'd like you to meet my wife. ellen, this is mr. bodie. good evening, mr. bodie. evening, ma'am. he's agreed to stay on with us for a while. how nice. you certainly have a fine place here, major, you've done all right for yourself. not quite what you expected, huh? you see, before the mine petered out, hatchet valley was quite a flourishing town. i refurnished all this when i took over the valley. will you join me in a brandy? i don't think so, thank you. well, at least have a seat, spend this time to get acquainted before we get down to business. sure you won't change your mind? igar. no, thanks. go on, make yourself at home. i'm sorry, cheyenne, i didn't think about inviting you to dinner. my chef spent 12 years in the finest restaurants in new york till he made a mist

we had the opportunity to see some of the best golf layers of the world including arnie palmer who got to be a friend. he was a joy to watch. he hit the ball off the tee and it would go down about 200 yards, 3 feet off the ground and zoom skyward and right on the green almost every time. it was really a pleasure to work with president eisenhower. >> in december of 1959 clancy got to go on a fantastic journey with president eisenhower visiting 11 countries in 19 days. >> yes, the air force had acquired 37 the seventh and made them available to the white house. president eisenhower took advantage of it and we took off one day and we flew to rome and from rome we went to ankara from ankara to karachi in from karachi to kabul down to new delhi a side trip to see the taj mahal and then we flew to tehran to meet the shah to see the king got on board a big ship in the mediterranean the uss des moines and we took that over to indonesia. then we got back on the ship got from express train to paris and met with degaulle went to madrid to see general small franco who÷ went to casablanca to meet w

we had the opportunity to see some of the best golf players in the world including arnie palmer, who got to be a friend, and he was a joy to watch. the ball would go down about 200 yards, 3 feet off the ground and zoom skyward and were right on the green almost every time. so it was really a pleasure to work with president eisenhower. >> and in december of 1959, clint, you got to go on a fantastic journey with president eisenhower visiting 11 countries in 19 days. >> yes. the air force had acquired three big commercial-type 707s and made them available to the white house. president eisenhower took advantage of it, and we took off one day, and we flew to rome. from rome to ankara, then to karachi, up to kabul, down to new delhi, a little side transcribe to see the taj taj m. then went back to new delhi, then to tehran to meet with the shah, down to athens to see the king. got onboard a big ship out in the mediterranean, it was the uss des moines, and we took that over to tunis and tunisia, and then we got back on the ship, took it to france, got on an express train to paris, met with

and when the red army reentered polish territory, the polish home arnie decided to help the nazi's fightgainst them. some cities, the soldiers helped the soviets take these cities. and the front-line soldiers got along extremely well. there was a lot of drinking a vodka and dancing around and so on. but then the kgb arrived and the soviets started to arrest the polish home or meet people. there were other hints of stalin's behavior. an american example was the treatment of americans at the airbases. there were three american airbases in ukraine. in poltava, about 1300 men. the americans at first had been treated very well, but as the war progressed and we got into sort of june, july, august 1944, all of a sudden, harassment by soviets to americans became very intense. in fact, the acadia general general william ritchie, on the base at the time, started complaining about soviet behavior. particularly after the germans attacked poltava. he complained about the fact that the soviets had not allowed the americans to protect their own airbase, and the only thing the soviets had provided was a

and going forward we must build on president obama's achievements through arnie and john's leadership. -- arne and john's leadership. states will implement the every student succeeds act. but the next administration must play its part as well. as parents and policymakers we must embrace rigorous standards and accountability and we must provide districts and schools with the necessary resources to give every child a chance at success in college, career and life. no one understands that better than secretary king. as a son of two career educators in new york city's public schools, secretary king learned the power of education from a very early age. an when illness took his parents far too soon, it was his teachers who stepped in to play a critical role in his life. secretary king dedicated his professional life to public education ever since, serving students in puerto rico, massachusetts, new york, and now all across the nation. we are thrilled to have him here and honored to have him here at cap and count him as a partner in our efforts to build a better future for all of our children