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that no good yellow billy smith ran when the rest of us stayed. it will be very difficult for you to show up in any sort of honorable way at home. so there is a way that the camaraderie exerts pressure to stay. you suggested another reason that people might stay. desertion is a capital offense. if they catch you, the military can execute you. here you have a photograph of a northern soldier being executed. not every soldier they catch gets executed. lincoln is famous for commuting a lot of these sentences. a nurse visits him at one point in the war, thousands and thousands of men were absent from the units, and he was asked why he was not hanging more soldiers. he said there is something about american society and people will not stand seeing him boys harmed by the dozens. they will not stand for it and should not stand for it. it is un-american to resort to this in large numbers. but they do. generally when they execute soldiers, the union executes i think more than 100, fewer than 200. they usually do so in a very public execution. so the men wi
that no good yellow billy smith ran when the rest of us stayed. it will be very difficult for you to show up in any sort of honorable way at home. so there is a way that the camaraderie exerts pressure to stay. you suggested another reason that people might stay. desertion is a capital offense. if they catch you, the military can execute you. here you have a photograph of a northern soldier being executed. not every soldier they catch gets executed. lincoln is famous for commuting a lot of...
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Jun 2, 2014
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bobby smith. billy henderson and myself on the end. at that time i was - our name wag domi nrkts -- was domengos, and bobby came up with the spinners, getting it from a cadillac hub cap. we knew we were not going to college. we made a pact with each other, that we'd take this and make a career out of it. if we make it, we make it. if we don't, we [ singing ] >> they came up with a song "that's what girls are made for", i swear to god. it came up and went to top 40, motown for us was a very, very good college. they taught you how to use a microphone. they taught you to sit on a stool. they taught you everything. the spinners' album. it's the first album on atlantic records. they released the first record. a disc jockey in buffalo new york - he turned the record over and played i would be around. that record - i'm telling you. that sold so fast. [ singing ] >> and we kept on doing that. this is the star on the hollywood walk of fame. with respect the second black group to get a star on the hollywood walk of fame. >> the first group was t
bobby smith. billy henderson and myself on the end. at that time i was - our name wag domi nrkts -- was domengos, and bobby came up with the spinners, getting it from a cadillac hub cap. we knew we were not going to college. we made a pact with each other, that we'd take this and make a career out of it. if we make it, we make it. if we don't, we [ singing ] >> they came up with a song "that's what girls are made for", i swear to god. it came up and went to top 40, motown for us...
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Jun 1, 2014
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billy. the conventional wisdom is the relationship between smith and roosevelt begins to deteriorate us in asroosevelt takes over as governor. he did not point to have smith bill moscowitz and robert moses. if you've been in politics, the way you can understand not, you are taking over for this legend. are they going to appoint bill moscowitz who is smith skyler person and roosevelt did mike robert moses. [laughter] the letters to indicate a level of friendship in those years between 1928 in 1932. at one point, roosevelt right de smet and says your granddaughter was that. the mansion playing with my granddaughter. fact, your granddaughter, mary is now calling the jam pot. so i've cut you out. a third of affectionate relationship. i think roosevelt really did have a respect in real affection for smith and i think there were times when smith did not return a in the way i would've liked to have seen. another question? bus week was a bad rap that he was kind of a great visionary and the corruption which is part of doing business and building a modern 50. do you agree or disagree? >> i think it is
billy. the conventional wisdom is the relationship between smith and roosevelt begins to deteriorate us in asroosevelt takes over as governor. he did not point to have smith bill moscowitz and robert moses. if you've been in politics, the way you can understand not, you are taking over for this legend. are they going to appoint bill moscowitz who is smith skyler person and roosevelt did mike robert moses. [laughter] the letters to indicate a level of friendship in those years between 1928 in...
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out there on all of the majors n wilmington smith bridge road atmont shanon road we have down pole, down wires. as we go out to the majors at [ joel ] i'm billyl, and new york is my home. there's no place like it in the world. my favorite place is long island. it's an endless beach, from long beach, to montauk, to long island sound. with incredible fishing, teddy roosevelt's home, and the first port in the u.s. come discover your favorite part of new york. ♪ i'm in a new york state of mind ♪ plan your summer vacation at iloveny.com. there's something for everyone. >>> you can't see much at penns landing because it is so foggy out there sue serio has much more. kacie for that matter will look at traffic. one couple in central oregon was forced to move their wedding at last minute because of the fast moving wild fire, take a look at that picture. the not before snapping this dramatic photo, while they refocus, the couple snuck away with their photographer, to take some of these amazing pictures that they will never forget. the fire is the the backdrop. >>> same sex marriages continuing in wisconsin this morning. more than half of the counties i
out there on all of the majors n wilmington smith bridge road atmont shanon road we have down pole, down wires. as we go out to the majors at [ joel ] i'm billyl, and new york is my home. there's no place like it in the world. my favorite place is long island. it's an endless beach, from long beach, to montauk, to long island sound. with incredible fishing, teddy roosevelt's home, and the first port in the u.s. come discover your favorite part of new york. ♪ i'm in a new york state of mind...
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." $30 billy needs to be invested 30 billion needs to be invested to enhance the infrastructure in the caribbean. caribbeanned by the development banks president warns smith. at the moment you guys are playing a lot for your electricity. we know you have geothermal and you have sunshine and wind. the opportunity for renewables is enormous. how do you make the transition? >> the transition will be made possible by creating an environment where private and takean come in advantage of the huge returns that are possible because of what is now very inefficient environment. so that what needs to happen is we need to focus on creating that regulatory environment, which will induce the private sector to take advantage of that $30 billion possibility that is there. islands of small small countries. what you need to do is figure .e., link to be one, i everybody up and make it a lot more efficient. >> you are on the right track, but it is not going to be possible to link up everybody on the islands, recognizing that we are -- yes. so the technology, i do not think the technology is there yet but there is opportunity for interconnectivity. that has got to be part of
." $30 billy needs to be invested 30 billion needs to be invested to enhance the infrastructure in the caribbean. caribbeanned by the development banks president warns smith. at the moment you guys are playing a lot for your electricity. we know you have geothermal and you have sunshine and wind. the opportunity for renewables is enormous. how do you make the transition? >> the transition will be made possible by creating an environment where private and takean come in advantage of...