eisenhower had foresee what games eaton would try to play. he insisted that british technical troops not be used to clear the canal. that would have constituted a de facto occupation. and that no british or french troops or soviet or american for that matter served and opposed a united nations peacekeeping force. the first hint of warmth in the conversation when eaton asked about foster dulles and the election. and ike replied, we have given our whole thought to hungary and the middle east. i don't give a damn how the election goes. eisenhower knew that the peace was still fragile and that soviet intentions were still unclear. he ordered implementation of most of the readiness steps that were discussed at his new meeting. and that night the joint chiefs put the sixth atlantic and pacific fleets on battle-ready alert and deploying additional ships, submarines and technical resources and they placed heavy troop carrier wings on a 12-hour alert. about 10:00 pm the eisenhower party attended the sheraton hotel to watch election returns. now, as yo

>>> you're looking at a wildfire burning near the intersection of bernal and eaton moore drive. very quickly. we're told the fire is not threatening any structures. however firefighters are being warned about downed power linings into the area. we'll you more at abc7news.com and on the air. >> we are following breaking news in fremont where police found a suspicious device attached to a building in on an industrial area and interstate 880 has been evacuated after somebody saw a device attached to a building that they not might be an explosive. a cinder shaped metal device is wrapped on a box. we will continue to monitored developments and bring you on the air and on our website. i'm kristen sze. also this morning, the fallout continues in the wake of a police shooting. >> i'm cheryl jennings. the police chief greg suhr will try to calm those that did not want to hear about the shooting. it ended with the chief walking out shaking his head. amy hollyfield joins with us more. >> some of the organizers of last night's meeting they are embarrassed how chaotic it was. the anger in th

this was the scene at today's parade that kicked off at eaton allen avenues.al leaders rode in vintage cars along the parade route. >> no doubt thinking mother nature and perhaps annny hong for the cooperative weather, because it's different. >> a lot of people have their fingers crossed for tonight though. >> tonight is going to be a different story. we see showers coming through the area. some could be strong to severe, especially south of us. we had the severe thunderstorm watch in effect until ten o'clock p.m. these areas you see highlighted, that includes stafford county, lower southern maryland, also talking calvert, charles, and st. maries, you can see we see the thunderstorm really being a possibility for those to be strong and severe. here's a look at live doppler 9,000hd. in the immediate dc metro area right now. cloudy skies, but look out to the west, around 66 warrenton. front royal, fredericksburg, you're going to see more showers and thunderstorms come through. also dc could be getting showers as well in the next hour. doppler radar showing most

coulson he gave from a different kind of background he did, which did not include eaton. >> that's ryuch my view, that one of the reasons that andy coulson's disadvantages outweighed his -- were outweighed by his attraction foss cameron is this idea that he could connect with ordinary people, because he came from an ordinary background. you know, he's from -- he's from essex. he went to a normal state school. there's always that confusion in the states, that here public schools the elite schools. you know, he went to -- he went to a public school in the u.s. sense of it. he understood the tabloids, all the things that cameron -- that don't come naturally to some cameron. >> rose: what does this do tothn britain, both in terms of labor tory and also in terms of how politics are played and perceived? catherine? >> i agree with lionel's assessment. i give cameron a seven for today's performance, but i think he's a long ways from being ou of the woods. he also did attend a ver important back bench committee this evening, the 1922 committee, and they did support him, that back bench tories

for example, more than 30 graduates of eaton were killed in a single day the first day of the battle of the psalm in 1916. menu graduated from oxford in 1913, 31% were killed by the end of the war. a few sort of specific examples, hatfield house, one of the great group british palatial country estates. queen elizabeth the first spent part of her childhood on this is day. it was along the seed of the aristocratic vessel family. the patriarch of that family, lord salisbury, was prime minister of england for some years at the turn of the century. he had 10 grandsons. five of them were killed in the war. and one of them, george sasso, is a character in this book. a german does toll among the children of clinical and military leaders. prime minister herbert asquith of england lost a son. so did his counterpart, chancellor of germany, the bettman hold the. the man in the middle of this picture, general sir herbert lawrence who was chief of staff of the british army on the western front, lost two sons. his counterpart in the french army, general know well but has to, lost three sons. so par

i have eaton 57 white castle burgers. >> in one sitting? >> yes.se and 20 slices of bacon in boston, and it was called the eagle's deli challenge. it was five pounds of fries in the background, and that was the after. so i failed, but it was a victory in many people's eyes. >> that's gross, but thank you for sharing. good to see you. >>> casey anthony case is now in the hands of the jury. the defense attorney weighs in on today's development. ♪ my only sunshine ♪ you makes me happy ♪ when skies are grey ♪ you'll never know, dear ♪ how much i love you ♪ please don't take my sunshine away ♪ [ male announcer ] as long as there are babies, they'll be chevy's to bring them home. ♪ they'll♪ chevy's to bring them home. ♪ ♪ ♪ introducing purina one beyond a new food for your cat or dog. she is the greatest thing ever. one little smile, one little laugh. honey bunny. [ babbles ] [ laughs ] we would do anything for her. my name is kim bryant and my husband and i made a will on legalzoom. it was really easy to do. [ spits ] [ both laugh ] [ shapiro ] we creat

billion, in economic activity, alisyn, and that is why you are hearing companies like ge, ford and eatonration are saying, look, we have to sit tight and make sure we protect our liquidity, our cash on a balance sheet, alisyn. alisyn: you know, the default and the downgrade are two separate things and if a deal is reached on the debt ceiling, before august 2nd, we still could be downgraded, would they then loosen up some of the liquidity. >> that is an important question, because they are two separate things, and you are right to ask whether or not this is an excuses. we have seen the behavior of companies in the past, they kind of lock up and they do what they can to basically protect their balance sheets. so, it seems to, according to the indications, we are getting out of deutsche bank as well who talk to cfos, too, they'll continue until they see an impasse stopped in washington, d.c., back to you, alisyn. alisyn: liz macdonald from fox business network, thanks. we are asking you what you think, go to foxnews.com/americasnewsroom and take our poll, if the u.s. defaults on its debt ar

>> in other words companies such as ge, ford, eaton corp, also deutsche bank commented on what is happeningompanies say look, we have a basically park cash on the balance sheet. we have to protect our liquidity. we have to take wait and see what is haing in washington, d.c. as for rates going up, rates on treasury bond are still pretty low at 3%. jpmorgan is saying you could see 4% on the 10-year note. that still is historically low. we have to take a wait-and-see. jon: i think a lot of people are pretty ticked what is going on in washington right now and if mortgage rates go up, credit card rates go up as a result of all this people will be fuming. >> not good for the housing market. you may see one quarter go into negative territory in terms of gdp growth. that would be bad. we saw that in 2000 and 2001. jon: elizabeth mcdonald. >> delighted. thank you. jenna: outrage over decision to block federal health care benefits for 9/11 responders and residents near ground zero who now have cancer. they were exposed to the dust and chemicals released from the twin towers collapse. the feds say the