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>> um, no, i was just saying -- >> eisenhower's farm. >> the eisenhower farm, yeah. >> okay. eisenhower property was about two and a quarter acres. so it really wasn't a farm in the grand sense of the word. it was sort of a family sub cystance farm. father worked at a creamery, worked very hard a week. and the farm no longer exists. >> okay. can you talk to us a little bit more about the civil rights act moment, and are there any interesting stories about his interaction with lbj? >> so, eisenhower actually -- we know that he was involved in the crisis at little rock. and he really wanted to do more. in our holdings, we have little notes that he wrote that said he did what he could do, he should've done this, he wished he had done that. all of that is on the side. he did have the first civil rights bill since the civil war. he did appoint african-americans to executive positions. he did include african-americans in important roles and positions as he could. he appointed a united states justice who would support desegregation. he desegregated the military. truman set it up, bu
>> um, no, i was just saying -- >> eisenhower's farm. >> the eisenhower farm, yeah. >> okay. eisenhower property was about two and a quarter acres. so it really wasn't a farm in the grand sense of the word. it was sort of a family sub cystance farm. father worked at a creamery, worked very hard a week. and the farm no longer exists. >> okay. can you talk to us a little bit more about the civil rights act moment, and are there any interesting stories about his...
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this is where eisenhower was raised. there were six boys and mother, father, and grandfather that lived there in that home. that's where he grew up right there. here is our museum building. originally, the museum building was built as a memorial for the service members for world war ii. and it changed over time, after eisenhower became president, it became a presidential library as well. and a grain elevator in the background. the drone is going to spin around in a moment and directly across from the museum is the library building. here's the library building. this is where our archives are stored. this is where our research room is, whether scholars would come to access the holdings. and eisenhower was instrumental in the design of all of these buildings, actually. here's what i refer to as the parade ground. the general would appreciate it if i called it a parade ground. the 22 acres includes a large lawn that we enjoy and we're going to end with our statue of the general. so here we have the museum, of course. and as
this is where eisenhower was raised. there were six boys and mother, father, and grandfather that lived there in that home. that's where he grew up right there. here is our museum building. originally, the museum building was built as a memorial for the service members for world war ii. and it changed over time, after eisenhower became president, it became a presidential library as well. and a grain elevator in the background. the drone is going to spin around in a moment and directly across...
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eisenhower.♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ >> the time is june 1945. the occasion, the return to his homeland of a war hero whose stature has seldom been matched in the esteem of his countrymen. the european phase of the greatest war america ever fought is over and part of the warmth with which the people of abilene, kansas, greet general dwight d. eisenhower reflects the deep joy of a nation approaching peace again. some of it is the kind of welcome any hometown might give a favorite son who has done a good job. but more than anything else, it is a tribute. a gratitude felt in every corner of the allied world. no less than in abilene. towards a man who stewarded the crusade toward the victory and it was a crusade with many battles and triumphs but it found its symbol in one day above all others. ♪♪ >> d-day, june 6, 1944. ♪♪ ♪♪ >> the invasion of fortress europe was one of the greatest military adventures of all time. from the outcome of this bold adventure hung the fate of war and freedom. ♪♪ ♪♪ >> it is because so m
eisenhower.♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ >> the time is june 1945. the occasion, the return to his homeland of a war hero whose stature has seldom been matched in the esteem of his countrymen. the european phase of the greatest war america ever fought is over and part of the warmth with which the people of abilene, kansas, greet general dwight d. eisenhower reflects the deep joy of a nation approaching peace again. some of it is the kind of welcome any hometown might give a favorite son who has...
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>> i just meant the eisenhower farm. >> the eisenhower property was about two and a half acres. it was not a farm in the grand sense of the word, just a family subsistence farm. his father worked very hard at a local creamery but they had a small farm that was for their own subsistence. and it no longer exists >> can you talk to us a bit more about the civil rights act moment? and are there any interesting stories about his interactions with lbj? >> eisenhower, we know that he was involved in the crisis at little rock, and in our holdings, we have notes that he wrote that said he did what he could do. all that is on the side. he did have the first civil rights bill since the civil war. he did appoint african americans to executive positions. he did include african americans to as many positions as he could. he appointed a united states justice who would support desegregation. he desegregated the military. truman set it up, but the military didn't completely follow-through and eisenhower made the military comply with that order. he desegregated washington, d. c.. he acknowledged
>> i just meant the eisenhower farm. >> the eisenhower property was about two and a half acres. it was not a farm in the grand sense of the word, just a family subsistence farm. his father worked very hard at a local creamery but they had a small farm that was for their own subsistence. and it no longer exists >> can you talk to us a bit more about the civil rights act moment? and are there any interesting stories about his interactions with lbj? >> eisenhower, we know...
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eisenhower did visit the truman presidential library in 1961 after eisenhower left office. eisenhower wanted to see the lay out of our building. the independence missouri. truman himself gave eisenhower a tour. reconciliation between the two man came as a result of the tragedy november 1963, which brought the two men together. although they would never become friends, they at least became friends enough to become amicable. next slide, please? i think that quote probably says a lot there. can we go to the next one? if you don't mind, maybe we can conclude with this survey, the latest presidential survey. >> it's so interesting, when president truman left office he had extremely low approval ratings. when eisenhower left office, about a year after i left office, arthur slash unger senior did a big pole for the new york times ranking the presidents and eisenhower ranked 22nd out of 34 presidents. down around chester arthur, i believe. that really incensed ache and his inner circle. it led to trying to get the papers available to scholars as quickly as possible so they could te
eisenhower did visit the truman presidential library in 1961 after eisenhower left office. eisenhower wanted to see the lay out of our building. the independence missouri. truman himself gave eisenhower a tour. reconciliation between the two man came as a result of the tragedy november 1963, which brought the two men together. although they would never become friends, they at least became friends enough to become amicable. next slide, please? i think that quote probably says a lot there. can we...
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the the photograph is of president eisenhower and pakistan president ayub khan on eisenhower's arrival in karachi in 1959. now most of these countries he visited were not the normal countries that in american president would visit they were not the staunchest allies. they were not the strongest enemies. they were emerging nations. that were trying to sort out their place in global politics pakistan india afghanistan. iran turkey tunisia morocco places such as this eisenhower was was very impressed. by how all his meetings with these leaders went. for example, um since his photograph is up there. i'll use the example of pakistan president ayub khan eisenhower was especially impressed with his bearing and and how he discussed developing. an emerging democracy in the nation of pakistan from the very beginning i conceived for president ayub a warm affection which still endures endures? i have more than once disagreed with his views, but i had no reason to doubt his sincerity. and eisenhower's meetings with leaders throughout these trips. i'm mostly resulted in in similar feelings. it was e
the the photograph is of president eisenhower and pakistan president ayub khan on eisenhower's arrival in karachi in 1959. now most of these countries he visited were not the normal countries that in american president would visit they were not the staunchest allies. they were not the strongest enemies. they were emerging nations. that were trying to sort out their place in global politics pakistan india afghanistan. iran turkey tunisia morocco places such as this eisenhower was was very...
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did visit visit the truman presidential library in 1961 after eisenhower left office and eisenhower wanted to see the layout of our building in independence, missouri, and so truman himself gave eisenhower tour. real reconciliation between the two men though occurred as a result of the tragic events in november 1963 the john f kennedy funeral which brought the two men together for a long conversation? so although they never really would become friends. i think tim would agree with that. they at least meant their fences enough to be amicable and they also met on several occasions that at various funerals sat occasions, but didn't bring the two men together. and then the next slide, please. and i think that will probably says a lot there. and can we go to the next one please? tim if you don't mind, maybe we can just conclude with this this survey. which was the latest presidential survey? yeah, i think what's one? yeah, i'm sorry sam don't go ahead. go ahead. it's just so interesting. of course when president truman left office. he extremely low approval rating. when eisenhower left o
did visit visit the truman presidential library in 1961 after eisenhower left office and eisenhower wanted to see the layout of our building in independence, missouri, and so truman himself gave eisenhower tour. real reconciliation between the two men though occurred as a result of the tragic events in november 1963 the john f kennedy funeral which brought the two men together for a long conversation? so although they never really would become friends. i think tim would agree with that. they at...
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so when general eisenhower, and he became general eisenhower, became the supreme allied commander during the war in europe. what were his responsibilities in this role and his approach to them? >> actually, dwight eisenhower was the strategic leader. he was the supreme commander, and his job was to reconcile all the factors involved in any military operation, and, of course, when he is given that appointment, he has been given the appointment for operation overlord, which is what we often called d-day. his job was to rationalize the strategic objectives with logistics, with the use of forces, with the politics, with everything that goes into making a successful operation. this is actually one of my favorite pictures of ike during the war. he's actually here talking to the 101st airborne division. literally within an hour, they are going to take off for the coast of normandy in what is one of the most ambitious and certainly one of the largest amphibious landing in military history. this is one of the largest operations ever. and so you know there were a lot of factors there, including a
so when general eisenhower, and he became general eisenhower, became the supreme allied commander during the war in europe. what were his responsibilities in this role and his approach to them? >> actually, dwight eisenhower was the strategic leader. he was the supreme commander, and his job was to reconcile all the factors involved in any military operation, and, of course, when he is given that appointment, he has been given the appointment for operation overlord, which is what we often...
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eisenhower, your excellencies, friends of dwight david eisenhower, america and throughout the world, we gather today in mourning but also in gratitude. we mourn dwight eisenhower's death, but we are grateful for his life. we gather also conscious of the fact that in paying tribute to dwight eisenhower, we celebrate greatness. when we think of his place in history, we think inevitably of the other giants of those days of world war ii. and we think of the qualities of greatness and what his were that made his unique among all. once, perhaps without intending to do so, he himself put his finger on it. it was 1945 shortly after b.e. day in a sorority at the guild hall. a supreme commander of the allied forces in europe was officially given the freedom of the city of london. in an eloquent address that day, dwight eisenhower said, i come from the heart of america. ♪♪ >> he did come from the heart of america. not only from its geographical heart but from its spiritual heart. dwight eisenhower touched something fundamental in america which only a man of immense force of mind and spirit coul
eisenhower, your excellencies, friends of dwight david eisenhower, america and throughout the world, we gather today in mourning but also in gratitude. we mourn dwight eisenhower's death, but we are grateful for his life. we gather also conscious of the fact that in paying tribute to dwight eisenhower, we celebrate greatness. when we think of his place in history, we think inevitably of the other giants of those days of world war ii. and we think of the qualities of greatness and what his were...
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susan eisenhower, good morning, susan. it's a pleasure to be with you today and thank you for the opportunity and also the the honor of presenting today for the international holocaust remembrance day. it's an honor to have you. for those of you who are not familiar with susan she is an accomplished scholar who's most recent book is titled. how ike led the principles behind eisenhower's biggest decisions. you may be familiar or you are likely familiar with susan's grandfather dwight d. eisenhower's either as the united states president between the years 1953 to 61 or during world war ii as the supreme commander of the allied expeditionary force in europe. today we want to focus on a lesser known but incredibly important aspect of eisenhower's legacy. his determination to document the crimes that we now refer to as the holocaust even as the allies continued their fight against nazi, germany. eisenhower's then that one day some might deny the truth about the atrocities committed against european jews and other victim groups.
susan eisenhower, good morning, susan. it's a pleasure to be with you today and thank you for the opportunity and also the the honor of presenting today for the international holocaust remembrance day. it's an honor to have you. for those of you who are not familiar with susan she is an accomplished scholar who's most recent book is titled. how ike led the principles behind eisenhower's biggest decisions. you may be familiar or you are likely familiar with susan's grandfather dwight d....
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eisenhower and krushchev were never close. they did engage in many private conversations that were attended by only one translator. ike preferred this style of meeting. ike preferred to have as few people as possible when discussing relations with world leaders because he felt that it allowed the leaders to be more honest and open if there were less ears listening to them. the meetings that ike and krushchev hold at camp david and in washington, d.c. did further thaw u.s. relations with the soviet union. they brought them closer to an agreement on the disposition of west berlin and when krushchev finally departed washington, d.c. for moscow, he implied to eisenhower that the personal relationship between the two would prove helpful in approaching mutual disagreements. now, eisenhower also had to deal with the rest of the world. his perth diplomacy did not solely focus on soviet union. he was already quite friendly and knew most of the leaders of western europe. england and france were close and very strong allies. near the end
eisenhower and krushchev were never close. they did engage in many private conversations that were attended by only one translator. ike preferred this style of meeting. ike preferred to have as few people as possible when discussing relations with world leaders because he felt that it allowed the leaders to be more honest and open if there were less ears listening to them. the meetings that ike and krushchev hold at camp david and in washington, d.c. did further thaw u.s. relations with the...
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what did eisenhower find there? >> well, first of all, driving into the area, apparently the atmosphere was absolutely overwhelming. the smell of decaying flesh was overwhelming and already dwight eisenhower and the generals could tell they were about to enter some kind of really tire situation. it was so bad, as a matter of fact, general patton deferred going into certain parts of the camp because he was -- he felt he was getting sick. now, ike learning extreme self-discipline, finally, as a kid, really felt it was important to look in every nook and cranny of the camp because he wanted to bear witness to what had occurred there. however, if you look at these pictures which are really rather remarkable, you can see a very defiant stance in eisenhower's physical composure there and you can see a kind of set jaw. as a matter of fact, after this incident, he went back to patton's headquarters and told his valet that he had never been so angry in his life. the english language didn't even have words that could describe
what did eisenhower find there? >> well, first of all, driving into the area, apparently the atmosphere was absolutely overwhelming. the smell of decaying flesh was overwhelming and already dwight eisenhower and the generals could tell they were about to enter some kind of really tire situation. it was so bad, as a matter of fact, general patton deferred going into certain parts of the camp because he was -- he felt he was getting sick. now, ike learning extreme self-discipline, finally,...
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but eisenhower did visit the truman presidential library in 1961 after eisenhower left office and eisenhower wanted to see the layout of our building in independence, missouri. so truman himself gave eisenhower a tour. real reconciliation between the two men, though, occurred as a result of the tragic events in november 1963, the john f. kennedy funeral which brought the two men together for a long conversation. although they never really would become friends, they at least mended their fences enough to be amicable. and they also met on several occasions at various funerals. sad occasions but it did bring the two men together. and then the next slide, please. and i think that quote probably says a lot there. and can we go to the next one, please? if you don't mind, maybe we can just conclude with this survey, which was the latest presidential survey. >> yeah, i think -- i'm sorry, sam. >> no, go ahead. >> it's just so interesting, of course, when president truman left office, he had an extremely low approval rating. when eisenhower left office about a year after ike left office, schlesinger
but eisenhower did visit the truman presidential library in 1961 after eisenhower left office and eisenhower wanted to see the layout of our building in independence, missouri. so truman himself gave eisenhower a tour. real reconciliation between the two men, though, occurred as a result of the tragic events in november 1963, the john f. kennedy funeral which brought the two men together for a long conversation. although they never really would become friends, they at least mended their fences...
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eisenhower's t arrival in karachi in 1959. now, most of these countries he visited were not the normal countries an american president would visit. they were not the staunchest allies. they were nott the strongest enemies. they were emerging nations that were trying to sort out their place in global pakistan, india, afghanistan, iran, dushg y tunisia, morocco, places such as this. eisenhower was very impressed bt how all his meetings with these leaders went. for example, since his ayub photograph is up there, i'll use the example of pakistan . president khan. eisenhower was especially impressed with his bearing and how he discussed developing an emergency democracy in the for nation ofof pakistan. from the very beginning i conceived for president khan a i warm affection which still endurs. i have more than once disagreed with his views, but i had no iso reason to doubt his sincerity. and eisenhower's meetings with leaders throughout these trips, i'm mostly resulted in similar h feelings. he washe equally impressed with preside
eisenhower's t arrival in karachi in 1959. now, most of these countries he visited were not the normal countries an american president would visit. they were not the staunchest allies. they were nott the strongest enemies. they were emerging nations that were trying to sort out their place in global pakistan, india, afghanistan, iran, dushg y tunisia, morocco, places such as this. eisenhower was very impressed bt how all his meetings with these leaders went. for example, since his ayub...
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what did eisenhower find? susan: first of all, driving into the order of area, apparently, the atmosphere was overwhelming. the smell of dk in flash was overwhelming, and already, dwight eisenhower, general bradley, and general george patton could tell they were about to enter some type of really dire situation. it was so bad that general patton deferred going into certain parts of the camp because he felt he was getting sick. ike, learning extreme self-discipline finally as a kid, really felt it was important to look in every, as he said, nook and cranny of the camp, because he wanted to bear witness to what had occurred there. if you look at these pictures, which are rather remarkable, you can see a defiant stance in eisenhower's physical composure there. you can see a kind of set jaw. after this incident, he went back to headquarters and told his valley he had -- valet he had never been so angry in his life, that the english language did not even have words that could describe what he saw. he was astonished
what did eisenhower find? susan: first of all, driving into the order of area, apparently, the atmosphere was overwhelming. the smell of dk in flash was overwhelming, and already, dwight eisenhower, general bradley, and general george patton could tell they were about to enter some type of really dire situation. it was so bad that general patton deferred going into certain parts of the camp because he felt he was getting sick. ike, learning extreme self-discipline finally as a kid, really felt...
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eisenhower, the man from abilene.n history have so many americans known so much about the very essence of one man. >> 100 million americans know eisenhower the way you know a neighbor. we know him by heart. >> and why do we cheer for him? not because he is a general but because instinctively we believe in him. we hail him as a hometown boy who is all the best of america. his roots are in the heartland, main street usa. >> i come here first to thank you, to say the proudest thing i can claim is that i am from abilene. i want to speak first of the dreams of a barefoot boy. frequently they are to be a streetcar conductor or he sees himself as the town policeman. above all he may reach the position of locomotive engineer. but always in his dreams is that day when finally he comes home, comes home to a welcome from his own hometown. >> the wheat fields of kansas claim ike as a native son. >> but the cotton and cattle state of texas stake first claim, hard were the railroad tracks in dennison, texas, that's where he was bor
eisenhower, the man from abilene.n history have so many americans known so much about the very essence of one man. >> 100 million americans know eisenhower the way you know a neighbor. we know him by heart. >> and why do we cheer for him? not because he is a general but because instinctively we believe in him. we hail him as a hometown boy who is all the best of america. his roots are in the heartland, main street usa. >> i come here first to thank you, to say the proudest...
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eisenhower. >> i dwight d.wer do solemnly swear. >> that you will faithfully execute the office of president of the united states. >> that i will faithfully execute the office of the president of the united states. >> and will to the best of your ability. >> and will to the best of my ability. >> preserve, protect and defend the constitution of the united states. >> preserve, protect and defend the constitution of the united states. >> so help you god. >> so help me god. >> with this traditional oath, dwight d. eisenhower became the 34th president of the united states, succeeding harry s. truman. known as ike, president eisenhower came into international prominence as commander in chief of allied forces in europe during world war ii. he directed unified operations until the surrender of germany in 1945. at the war's end, he returned home to a hero's welcome following which as a civilian he served briefly as president of columbia university. in 1950, president truman recalled ike from civilian life to organize a
eisenhower. >> i dwight d.wer do solemnly swear. >> that you will faithfully execute the office of president of the united states. >> that i will faithfully execute the office of the president of the united states. >> and will to the best of your ability. >> and will to the best of my ability. >> preserve, protect and defend the constitution of the united states. >> preserve, protect and defend the constitution of the united states. >> so help you...
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she's the author of how ike led the principles behind eisenhower's biggest decisions the united states holocaust memorial museum hosted this conversation watch tonight beginning at 8pm eastern and watch american history tv every weekend on c-span 3 c-span is your unfiltered view of government where funded by these television companies and more including comcast. are you think this is just a community center? no, it's way more than that comcast is partnering with 1000 community centers to create wi-fi enabled lift zones. so students from low-income families can get the tools. they need to be ready for anything. comcast support c-span as a public service along with these other television providers giving you a front-row seat to democracy. general dwight d. eisenhower's of the holocaust be documented as world war ii came to an end determined that the evidence be preserved for future generations. it was a signature move by the man who later occupied the white house next on the presidency his granddaughter susan eisenhower talks about what lead ike to this decision. she's the author of how
she's the author of how ike led the principles behind eisenhower's biggest decisions the united states holocaust memorial museum hosted this conversation watch tonight beginning at 8pm eastern and watch american history tv every weekend on c-span 3 c-span is your unfiltered view of government where funded by these television companies and more including comcast. are you think this is just a community center? no, it's way more than that comcast is partnering with 1000 community centers to create...
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in terms of the eisenhower people, he was clearly getting information from the eisenhower folks in someases. the way he was able to document that roy cohen was calling the army constantly to tell them mccarthy wanted special favors. the reason he knew that was the army's chief counsel kept a log of all of cohen's telephone conversations. that was clearly leaked to the column and pearson was willing to do things other reporters weren't willing to do. other reporters got this information from the eisenhower administration. they just sat up for a while until someone broke the story and it wasn't so much -- it wasn't a libel issue. one thing that would certainly happen was many newspapers put it publish it until some congressman stood up and introduced the "washington merry-go-round" into the record. they could then quote the record and that would free them from the possibility of being sued for libel. yes, there is definitely a lot of support. even though fdr called roosevelt -- pearson a chronic liar, fdr himself leaked to pearson. there is a wonderful story about one day roosevelt was ma
in terms of the eisenhower people, he was clearly getting information from the eisenhower folks in someases. the way he was able to document that roy cohen was calling the army constantly to tell them mccarthy wanted special favors. the reason he knew that was the army's chief counsel kept a log of all of cohen's telephone conversations. that was clearly leaked to the column and pearson was willing to do things other reporters weren't willing to do. other reporters got this information from the...
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eisenhower, the president, and the welcoming body. president nixon, mrs. nixon, the presidents mother-in-law and his daughter in law. all aboard were kong chris members, diplomats, reporting on the meeting in the summit the president said. >> what will be the result of the conference? no one knows? but the coming months will tell. but in the meantime, we know that the context has been established. and there is evidence of a new friendliness in the world. >> civil war in saigon, south vietnam's capital reminded the world that injuring piece was still far away. loyal troops fought on the streets against a rebel army. civilians cost and the cross fire walking aimlessly to escape with their lives and their loved ones. the american-backed government was victorious but saigon lead scarred under the devastation of the civil war. sovereignty for west journey signified her return to a place of trust in the three nations. the chancellor at flag raising ceremonies proudly announced we are free and independent. standing free among the free. sovereignty for austria con
eisenhower, the president, and the welcoming body. president nixon, mrs. nixon, the presidents mother-in-law and his daughter in law. all aboard were kong chris members, diplomats, reporting on the meeting in the summit the president said. >> what will be the result of the conference? no one knows? but the coming months will tell. but in the meantime, we know that the context has been established. and there is evidence of a new friendliness in the world. >> civil war in saigon,...
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president eisenhower wanted to dump vice president nixon from the ticket in 1956.suggested to him that he might chart his own course and that his political future might be brighter if he took a cabinet position. but vice president nixon had no desire to leave the vice presidency. later in august of 1960 when vice president nixon was running for president and was suggesting that a reason people should vote for him instead of john kennedy from massachusetts was that he had such extensive experience as vice president. eisenhower was asked at a press conference if he could name a single idea that vice president nixon had contributed to the administration and vice president -- and president eisenhower got sort of irritated and he said i don't know if you give me a week, i might think of one. i don't know. at the first presidential debate, vice president nixon was asked about this because more than a week had passed and the president hadn't come forward and suggesting any idea. johnson said that kennedy treated him wfl but heed every minute that he was vice president. th
president eisenhower wanted to dump vice president nixon from the ticket in 1956.suggested to him that he might chart his own course and that his political future might be brighter if he took a cabinet position. but vice president nixon had no desire to leave the vice presidency. later in august of 1960 when vice president nixon was running for president and was suggesting that a reason people should vote for him instead of john kennedy from massachusetts was that he had such extensive...
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next, on the presidency, his granddaughter, susan eisenhower, talks about what led ike to this decision: today's international holocaust for member and stay. years ago, the auschwitz camp complex was liberated and people around the world paused on this date, the summer anniversary, to under the memory of europe -- europe's jews. it is the days to remember the holocaust era and defend historical record. now more than ever as we have fewer and fewer eyewitnesses to these events. please join me in welcoming today's gue,
next, on the presidency, his granddaughter, susan eisenhower, talks about what led ike to this decision: today's international holocaust for member and stay. years ago, the auschwitz camp complex was liberated and people around the world paused on this date, the summer anniversary, to under the memory of europe -- europe's jews. it is the days to remember the holocaust era and defend historical record. now more than ever as we have fewer and fewer eyewitnesses to these events. please join me in...
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part cabinet, national security, counsel, taking foreign missions for president eisenhower oftentimes he would go for a month or two months on a farm trip during political work. between having executive branch commissions and so forth. and vice president nixon successors, lyndon johnson, hubert humphrey, spirit canoe, gerald ford and nelson rockefeller essentially followed the nixon model. their office moved into the executive office building, they took on more functions in the executive branch, sharing commissions, making trips for the president, doing political work. other than vice president act new, i think all of these people were really among the leading political figures of their political generation. and the vice presidency be again better presidential springboard and became attractive to enable people for that reason. nixon and hubert humphrey were nominated to seek the presidency and spiral akron was the front runner for 1976 in polls at least until he had to reside from office. but even so, with this growth during the period from nixon to rockefeller, there still were limit
part cabinet, national security, counsel, taking foreign missions for president eisenhower oftentimes he would go for a month or two months on a farm trip during political work. between having executive branch commissions and so forth. and vice president nixon successors, lyndon johnson, hubert humphrey, spirit canoe, gerald ford and nelson rockefeller essentially followed the nixon model. their office moved into the executive office building, they took on more functions in the executive...
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we had a presidential election year and yt eisenhower's was elected president eisenhower's over to korea him personally and if necessary, he would use nuclear weapons. to end bring this thing to an end. so i think the combination of stalin's death. eisenhower's house and eisenhower's threats probably brought everyone to the negotiating table in a very serious way and ultimately the prisoners were exchanged but those who did not want to go back did not have to. so anyone have any questions about the korean war? okay, you're out of here. on thursday a look at the biden administrations infrastructure proposals with transportation secretary, pete buttigieg and the secretary of housing and urban development marcia fudge testifying before a senate committee watch live thursday at 10 am eastern on c-span 3 online at c-span.org or listen on the free c-span radio app. weeknights this month. we're featuring american history tv programs as a preview of what's available every weekend on c-span 3 thursday night a look at the history between the united states and france. we begin with author christie
we had a presidential election year and yt eisenhower's was elected president eisenhower's over to korea him personally and if necessary, he would use nuclear weapons. to end bring this thing to an end. so i think the combination of stalin's death. eisenhower's house and eisenhower's threats probably brought everyone to the negotiating table in a very serious way and ultimately the prisoners were exchanged but those who did not want to go back did not have to. so anyone have any questions about...
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for national security, and taking foreign missions for president eisenhower. oftentimes he would go for a month or two months for a foreign trip. doing political work for the president, and so forth. and vice president nixon's successors, lyndon johnson, spiral aga new, gerald ford at nelson rockefeller, they followed the nixon model. they moved their office moved into the executive office building. they took on more functions in the executive branch, sharing permissions and making trips for the president, and doing political work. other than vice president agony i think all of these people were really among the leading political fields of their political generation. and they became it became a vice presidency became attractive to label people for that reason. it became a springboard to the presidency. nixon and humphrey were went to seek the presidency. and there were gallop polls were spirit at new cars -- but until we have to leave office. but from nixon to rockefeller, there's still work limitations. the primary role of the presidency of the vice presidenc
for national security, and taking foreign missions for president eisenhower. oftentimes he would go for a month or two months for a foreign trip. doing political work for the president, and so forth. and vice president nixon's successors, lyndon johnson, spiral aga new, gerald ford at nelson rockefeller, they followed the nixon model. they moved their office moved into the executive office building. they took on more functions in the executive branch, sharing permissions and making trips for...
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steps forward as during the eisenhower years but really it never he definitionally reached that full structure, is my impression, from the book, that fdr described. seems to me what you're trying to do in the book is lay out a vision for what social security -- the lower case ss as well as upper case ss, would mean for society today and hence the reference to childcare, leave or other things you bring into the program. but -- i'll leave this question open for either one of you but i guess i'll start here. the program has been under such concerted assault for decades now, funded lavishly by pete peterson and other billionaires that why is this in your view the right time to leave that defensive posture and propose what this expansive architecture of social security might look like? >> it's terribly important. it's a terribly important time. we have an opportunity with a new administration, the house and senate in democratic hands, to this more importantly when nancy and i started working on social security in -- works, the organization we cofounded in 2009, 2009, the discussion was ab
steps forward as during the eisenhower years but really it never he definitionally reached that full structure, is my impression, from the book, that fdr described. seems to me what you're trying to do in the book is lay out a vision for what social security -- the lower case ss as well as upper case ss, would mean for society today and hence the reference to childcare, leave or other things you bring into the program. but -- i'll leave this question open for either one of you but i guess i'll...
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dawn: i always go back to dwight eisenhower. was there any sort of situation -- you may not will to enter this directly, but may be theoretically, did we have any sort of japanese communities in kansas? was there any sort of marginal connection to the eisenhower's at all? sandra: i'm going to say no. i looked in kansas at the time i was there. nebraska and i looked at south dakota. for the region and western kansas, it was because of dryland farming, there wasn't irrigation. when i looked at south dakota, because of the black hills and -- i call it the smoking gun letter from the bishop from the abyss cabal church, he was not encouraging the japanese to come into south dakota because he wanted to keep them in japan so they could proselytize. there was never any of that support. why they come into nebraska is the sugar beets and railroad and dumps them in right in that long valley. but i look at kansas and that's a large part because geographically and top auger fee. -- top agar fee. joy: are there any connections through the sug
dawn: i always go back to dwight eisenhower. was there any sort of situation -- you may not will to enter this directly, but may be theoretically, did we have any sort of japanese communities in kansas? was there any sort of marginal connection to the eisenhower's at all? sandra: i'm going to say no. i looked in kansas at the time i was there. nebraska and i looked at south dakota. for the region and western kansas, it was because of dryland farming, there wasn't irrigation. when i looked at...
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eisenhower governs, pretty much, from the center.e appointed warren to be chief justice of the united states. warren gives the country to brown decision, the miranda decision, the removal of sectarian school prayer from public schools, which in 1962, was really kind of the pearl harbor of the culture wars. richard nixon, in 1968, runs hard to the right. he creates the epa. things about a fam -- guaranteed-family income. a healthcare plan that makes obamacare look quite conservative. and he goes to china, and he appoints four justice s to the supreme court, one of whom writes the majority opinion in roe v. wade. reagan came in. he did cut taxes and then he raised them five or six times. negotiated with the soviets, and federal spending grew on his watch. george h.w. bush is the embodiment of this. you know, his -- his decisions, as he put it, to follow sound governance, violated the rising right-wing ideology and newt gingrich turned that into the 1994 landslide, as well as anti-clintonism. and george w. bush would tell you there is a
eisenhower governs, pretty much, from the center.e appointed warren to be chief justice of the united states. warren gives the country to brown decision, the miranda decision, the removal of sectarian school prayer from public schools, which in 1962, was really kind of the pearl harbor of the culture wars. richard nixon, in 1968, runs hard to the right. he creates the epa. things about a fam -- guaranteed-family income. a healthcare plan that makes obamacare look quite conservative. and he goes...
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there are cables that go back and forth between eisenhower and general marshall, the u.s. army chief of staff in washington. i do not think it was written by them but by people in their offices. eisenhower was writing to him and saying basically, i want this unit put on the next convoy and sent to england. we need them right away so they can be ready to go into action and should have the highest priority. marshall wrote back the same day saying, ok, we can do that but we will have to display the 1000 combat pilots scheduled to be in that convoy. same day, eisenhower writes back saying, ok, take the pilots but get these guys on the next convoy. so he and his office were personally involved in getting the unit to england with a high priority so that once relented in normandy and started fighting germans, they could have this deception capability put in action. host: so how much time did you get the units to stood up. -- stood up? mr. beyer: i think the orders to create it were christmas eve, 1944. the actual units start to form -- christmas eve, 1943 and unit starts to form
there are cables that go back and forth between eisenhower and general marshall, the u.s. army chief of staff in washington. i do not think it was written by them but by people in their offices. eisenhower was writing to him and saying basically, i want this unit put on the next convoy and sent to england. we need them right away so they can be ready to go into action and should have the highest priority. marshall wrote back the same day saying, ok, we can do that but we will have to display...
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we draw inspiration from the new deal's infrastructure project and president eisenhower's interstate highway system, but we cannot afford to rely on the original version of the roads, bridges, and airports they built all those years ago. the need for new investment is impossible to ignore. we see it in the sections of california's highway 1 that fell into the ocean, in the gulf coast flooding that halted rail service after hurricane harvey, and in the loss of subway service for millions of new yorkers after hurricane sandy. we see it in the storms on our coast. the flood of the midwest. the wildfires in california, and the deadly snowstorm in texas. we must adapt. host: that from the transportation secretary pete buttigieg before congressional hearing. according to the american public transportation association, here are some figures. americans took 9.9 billion trips using public transportation in 2019. people boarded public transportation 34 million times each week day. nearly half of americans have no access to public transportation. it does employ more than 445,000 people. on twit
we draw inspiration from the new deal's infrastructure project and president eisenhower's interstate highway system, but we cannot afford to rely on the original version of the roads, bridges, and airports they built all those years ago. the need for new investment is impossible to ignore. we see it in the sections of california's highway 1 that fell into the ocean, in the gulf coast flooding that halted rail service after hurricane harvey, and in the loss of subway service for millions of new...
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to understand mid-century american religion requires understanding eisenhower's role in the military because what he brought to bear when he got to office when he when he became a member of the presbyterian church in dc and was sort of part of that political scene. we're certain understandings of military religious pluralism in which many or least, you know, a number of religions could coincide and live together with one another and that a basic acceptance of god and morality was enough. you didn't have to kind of dwell in the theological details and in many ways that was a vision that a lot of americans coming out of world war two shared, but it was also a vision that could be co-opted by others who sought to use religious for other purposes more sectarian or divisive ones because there was what someone like eisenhower's understood as a perceived shared understanding was not in fact shared but used by others for for different ends, and if we look at that moment, it's also the moment when more conservative sectarian granted religious groups wanted to enter the military and in fact ma
to understand mid-century american religion requires understanding eisenhower's role in the military because what he brought to bear when he got to office when he when he became a member of the presbyterian church in dc and was sort of part of that political scene. we're certain understandings of military religious pluralism in which many or least, you know, a number of religions could coincide and live together with one another and that a basic acceptance of god and morality was enough. you...
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. >>> and each spring in minnesota students at eisenhower elementary get a big surprise.y're story is next. pilot over radio: here we go, let's do this. ♪♪ pilot over radio: right there, right there. [sfx: revving trucks] pilot over radio: g complete. how do you introduce the larger-than-life gmc yukon? with the world's biggest tweet. the next generation gmc yukon. premium that's made to be used. this is the planning effect. if you ask suzie about the future, she'll say she's got goals. and since she's got goals, she might need help reaching them, and so she'll get some help from fidelity, and at fidelity, someone will help her create a plan for all her goals, which means suzie will be feeling so good about that plan, she can just enjoy right now. that's the planning effect, from fidelity. wanna help kids get their homework done? so good about that plan, she can just enjoy right now. well, an internet connection's a good start. but kids also need computers. and sometimes the hardest thing about homework is finding a place to do it. so why not hook community centers up wit
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