the love letters from dwight d. eisenhowerwife, 53 letters in all handwritten and all a reflection of his devotion to his wife mamie. "i just wanted to say you're the greatest gal in the world. i'll never be in love with anyone but you, so please be sure of that, and i hope it really means as much to you as ever, loads of love, always, ike." ♪ there is the heartbreaking letter from marilyn monroe to her famed acting teacher, mentor lee strasberg, on stationery from the hotel bel-air. "dear lee, i'm embarrassed to start this, but thank you for understanding and having changed my life. even though you changed it, i still am lost." she goes on to explain "it's just that i get before a camera and my concentration and everything i'm trying to learn leaves me," and at the end she writes, "then i feel like i'm not existing in the human race at all. love marilyn." ♪ well shake it up baby ♪ whoo >> the typed undated letter from john lennon to linda and paul mccartney that reflects a dark time between the two singers around the time of

. >>> plans for a national memorial honor honoring dwight d. eisenhower is up in the air. an extension from congress this year, plans by architect frank gary could be scrapped. it includes 80-foot columns and metal tap pest tries. family says it should be about his humility. >> the design attempts to do too much. >> millions of dollars have been spent on the planning. congressional leaders say their priority is to get a memorial built soon. >>> supreme court herd arguments whether or not companies can be sued over generic brands. they want the high court to dismiss a judgment to karen bart let. she sued after 60% of her skin burned after she took a generic version of country morale. they said it should be dismissed because the compositions matched. court is expected to rule later this year. >>> what started this morning about a suspicious vehicle incal mafusz saint louis michigan, take a look. they open the car and out jumps a deer. the animal stumbles and dashes away. it was a patrol car dashcam that caught this. he planned to take it home for food. >>> will unmanned civi

beatles' breakup, plans for the light bulb drawn by thomas edison and 58 letters handwritten by dwight d. eisenhowerular item is a letter that marilyn monroe wrote to her acting teacher, describing her increasingly desperate mental state, including the passage quote, i'm still lost. i mean, i can't get myself together. i sound crazy but i think i'm going crazy. it's an amazing collection the likes of which we will probably never see again, mostly because, well, people just don't write letters anymore. somehow i just can't picture future auctions offering alec baldwin's e-mails or chevy chase's voice mails or kim kardashian's tweets. you want to see a piece of actual history in person, the items will be exhibited april 8th through 16th at douglas elements gallery in new york city and you can buy them at profiles in history on may 30th. thanks for being with me tonight. coming up next, an anderson cooper special report. ♪ keep on going in this direction. take this bridge over here. there it is! [ man ] so i used mine to get a whole new perspective. [ laughter ] [ male announcer ] earn points with the

anonymous seller is listing 250 letters plus other items from cultural figures from presidents dwight d. eisenhowernd dictator mussolini, some of the biggest interest have been letters from marilyn monroe to lee strasberg just before her suicide and here's some of what she wrote. look at this. i'm embarrassed to start this but thank you for understanding and having changed my life. even though you changed it, i still am lost. i mean, i can't get myself together. i think because everything is pushing against my concentration, everything one does or lives is impossible almost. and she continues saying, my will is weak, but i can't stand anything. i sound crazy but i think i'm going crazy. it's just that i get before a camera and my concentration and everything i'm trying to learn leaves me. then i feel like i'm not existing in the human race at all. the collection also includes a letter from john lennon to paul mccartney around the time the beatles broke up and you can see the animosity. lennon writes do you really think most of today's art came out because of the beatles? i don't believe you're that

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responsibility but the fact these two, probably with the exception of david ben guron and dwight d. eisenhower had most dysfunctional relationship between any american president and israeli prime minister. the president made a political calculation and he was vulnerable and exposed on this he had to take care of old business. too many people thought he was somehow hostile and adversary of the state of the israel. that coincides with policy on two issues. this president doesn't want to be the american president that iran acquires nuclear capacity or a weapon and this president does not want to be the american president on whose watch the two-state solution expires. reality is, it is clear from the beginning you want to deal with these issues effectively, you have to find away to cooperate. intimately, with many parties but, at the top of the list is the state of israel and the prime minister. so i think the president went early because there are no expectations. and he went early because he really does, i think, want to see if he can find a way to work with prime minister netanyahu this time ar

eisenhowerght the -- red the amount of debt dwight d. eisenhowerowered the .mount of debt lbj started still -- stealing from social security to pay for the vietnam war. craig and split with the size of the military. george bush expanded the military greeley garrett we need to cut the military and raise taxes to pay the debt. -- and george bush expanded the military. we need to cut the military to raise taxes to pay the debt. i was the republicans would start upholding the constitution. guest: you are right. we need to pare debt and make sure we do not spend more than we take in. what level of taxes is too much? is 50% of what one makes to much? i was just it is. that is where we are from an individual in this country. the way you get the economy rolling again to create jobs and we'reople back to work, pushing 8% unemployment. come albany to make certain we get the economy rolling and one way to do that is pro-growth tax policy -- we need to make certain we get the economy rolling and one way to do that is pro-growth tax policy. the president's budg

caller: i wanted to point out that dwight d eisenhower was the last president to ever actually lower amount of to the nation, and i believe he did that in two fiscal years. since then, we have been increasing the size of the military. stealing from social security to pay for the vietnam war. reagan ignorantly bloated the size of the military and tripled the debt in his presidency. george bush doubled the debt and extent of the military greatly. we need to cut the military. we need to raise taxes to pay for that. i would like to point out to the congressman the united states constitution actually states that the congress has the power to raise taxes. the very first thing it gives for that purpose is to pay the .ebt for the united states i wish republicans would actually start upholding the constitution. host: you made your point. let's get a response. guest: you are right, we need to pay our debt. is too much? taxes is 50% of what one makes too much? i would suggest that it is. that is basically where we are right now for many individuals in this country. we believe that the way you g

president dwight d. eisenhower once said farming looks mighty easy when your plow's a pencil and you're a thousand miles from the cornfield. truer words were never spoken to describe the divide how agriculture is viewed between washington, d.c. and montana. agriculture is an essential part of who we are as montanans. 50% of montana's economy is tied to ranching and farming, supporting one in five jobs in montana. i had the privilege to grow up on a ranch outside helena, montana. it taught me firsthand the values of hard work, faith, family and doing what's right. those are the values i take to me with work every day. paul harvey, who got his start in broadcasting in montana, said it best in this poem, "so god made a farmer." "god looked down on the earth he created and said i need a caretaker for this world i made. and so god made a farmer. so as part of trying to bridge that divide between washington, d.c. and montana, i honor the strong legacy of farming and ranching montanans in montana by celebrating national a