hitchcock again agreed with this. but once more, the sluggish military bureaucracy was resistant to change. recalled lincoln in his military staff declined to sign even the geneva convention of 1864 which did not cover prisoners but did guarantee neutrality for civilians like barton who were caring for the wounded. what barton wanted to see was a real and lasting policy, not a series of disjointed reactions to incidents as they' rose. this he wanted to see a set of towards the most vulnerable people in wartime, which included prisoners. quite simply, she wanted to retreat from barbarity. but barton's proposal for the fair treatment of prisoners also languished through indifference, delay, and a failure of vision. barton was a visionary and she kept her sights on the future. she had devised in 18 sisi five for the treatment of captives. instead, she continued to refine it and lobby for its acceptance. ultimately, the farsighted and far-reaching plan, scribbled on little scraps of paper from andersonville, which you can

general hitchcock was the way she did t she was able to get an entry. but then there was a whole dispute about who occupied the -- who occupied the -- these death rolls and at water said i was willing to loan them to the war department but i own them. then the war department accused him of trying to get money by printing them. in the end, they printed them for free. they printed them -- clara had them printed in the newspaper. you there was a whole trial about whether he had somehow tried to steal his own rolls that he had brought out of andersonville. in the end, he was acquitted a it was thrown out of court as a ridiculous case. a lot of it had to do with very petty personalities, this captain moore, that incident seems to have been trumped up he wrote a very nasty set of articles in the newspaper about how he didn't want this woman along with him and that he had -- she was taking offense at everything that happened. very hard to sort out exactly what happened. certainly, there was bad blood and one of the reasons it was such an unpleasant trip for cl

general hitchcock was the way she did t she was able to get an entry. but then there was a whole dispute about who occupied the -- who occupied the -- these death rolls and at water said i was willing to loan them to the war department but i own them. then the war department accused him of trying to get money by printing them. in the end, they printed them for free. they printed them -- clara had them printed in the newspaper. you there was a whole trial about whether he had somehow tried to steal his own rolls that he had brought out of andersonville. in the end, he was acquitted a it was thrown out of court as a ridiculous case. a lot of it had to do with very petty personalities, this captain moore, that incident seems to have been trumped up he wrote a very nasty set of articles in the newspaper about how he didn't want this woman along with him and that he had -- she was taking offense at everything that happened. very hard to sort out exactly what happened. certainly, there was bad blood and one of the reasons it was such an unpleasant trip for cl

it's a perfect hitchcock movie.span: who is bentham and what is pentipticon. >> guest: jeremy bentham was 19th century utilitarian philosopher. he invented this idea of a penopticom. a prison which had a tower could see anyone. bentham believed the idea could be used in schools and hospitals. bentham believed this would create discipline in the new industrial society. the french historian and philosopher michelle foucault, has written extensively about bentham. interestingly enough bentham, inspired jon stewart mill, the great 19th century liberalism. he reacted against bentham and wrote a book beyond liberty. went beyond bentham what his pleasure principle and source in more complex terms. i love bentham. i don't mean i love bentham. i love the idea of bentham and bentham both his corpse and his ideas play a central role in the narrative of the digital vertigo. cspan: you mentioned twitter. i want to show you a list of the top 10 people in the united states who have twitter followers and look at the numbers and jus

lily hitchcock coit died without leaving a specific use for her bequest.he left a third of her estate for the beautify indication of the city. arthur brown noted architect in the city wanted for a while to build a tower. he had become very interested in persian towers. it was the 1930's. it was all about machinery and sort of this amazing architecture very powerful architecture. he convinced the rec park commission that building a tower in her memory would be the thing to do with her money. >> it was going to be a wonderful observation place because it was one of the highest hills in the city anywhere and that that was the whole reason why it was built that high and had the elevator access immediately from the beginning as part of its features. >> my fear's studio was just down the street steps. we were in a very small apartment and that was our backyard. when they were preparing the site for the coit tower there was always a lot of harping and griping about how awful progress was and why they would choose this beautiful pristine area to do them in was a b

best known for her role in alfred hitchcock's "birds" was the god mother of vietnamese manicurists. after the fall of saigon she visited hope village near sacramento with an interest in helping refugees. her coran nails caught the attention of the women in the camp. >> they loved their fingernails, i thought i will bring my manicurist, she came up once a week and gave them a lesson. they would all practice on each other and practice on me. >> reporter: inspired by hedron and her nails these 20 woman branched out, taught others and started their own school. to this day she is credited with revolutionizing the industry by making manicurists an affordable industry. >> i am proud of myself. >> you built the business from the ground up? >> yes. >> reporter: she take 10 it and use today to write her own scripts for achieving the american dream. >> only one word that i would say to my community, my vietnamese community, i am so proud. >> reporter: back to you. >> we have much more on the end of the war and refugees and the lives of vietnamese americans in the bay area. coming up in our spe

it was lily hitchcock coit to give money to the city to beautify the city she loved of the park project worked to develop this south side and still that's the basis of our future project to address the north side.. >> please turn off your electronic devices may we all rise for the pledge of allegiance and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all madam president i'd like to take roll and please do inspector. >> commissioner president loftus commissioner turman commissioner marshall commissioner dejesus is in route commissioner mazzucco commissioner president fong commissioner melara madam president you have a quorum and with us is the chief of police kwhoufr and joyce hicks. >> good evening to everyone and those watching welcome to the april 8, 2015, police commission meeting inspector the first line item. >> the consent calendar received and file action. >> request of the chief of police to accept a donation of 25 hundreds from boston properties for the special partitioned bureau request the chief of police to accept a 10 y

the film's directors, including alfred hitchcock, had developed a script to go with the pictures. so in 1985 frontline reconstituted the as closely as possible to what we believe the producers intended they made it as a document to serve our collective memory. at least six million people died in nazi germany's system of camps. more than three million were jews. (militaristic music playing) >> trevor howard: in march 1933, 17,264,296 germans voted for the national socialist party. 20,680,000 others cast their vote for democrats, communists christian socialists, people's party, et cetera, et cetera. lack of unity among these parties opposing the nazis proved fatal. the national socialist party was in power. they made many claims and many promises. >> howard: the german people had embarked on that long, incredible journey that led seemingly out of chaos to unprecedented triumph. (crowd cheering) promise after promise had been fulfilled. austria 1938, czechoslovakia 1938, poland 1939, norway, denmark, and france in quick succession. a place in the sun at last. true, they had lost thei

where alfred hitchcock shot shadow of a doubt in 52. then he went to bodega bay and shot the birds in 1963. in ukiah, 74 degrees. as we look at the extended forecast, we get more sunshine sunday. monday, partly cloudy. tuesday, we cool it down and what may also be coming down is a little rain in the north bay. increasing sunshine and increasing temperatures. wednesday, temperatures get warmer. same for thursday, same for friday. look at saturday, we will be in the mid 80s inland by the end of next week. after a slight little break in the fairly mild temperatures on monday and tuesday, we will warm up. and how. ann? >> feel like summer. >>> madison bumgarner for the most part seems like the invincible giant. >> he winning the world series almost single handedly. he did well in the season opener. but a rematch between madison bumgarner and james shields goes south for the giants in san diego. and steph curry making it rain three in oracle as they try to >> when the giants have madison bumgarner on the mound, they like their chances of pic

people here say the hitchcock family from england showed no interest in it. >> i have never seen theandowner. never. he just sends his lackey to collect the rent annually. >> the community hopes to buy the land using ones provided by the scottish government -- using funds provided by the scottish government. they plan to set up wind turbines and profit from the energy generated. >> i would like to see people have a bit of confidence in themselves and just take on a bit of responsibility and see what they can do. at worst, it's just going to be the same as it is now. >> communities here want to show estate owners the door. the plan envisions compensation, not discipline for you, yet, the reform is a radical idea -- the plan envisions compensation, not disappropriation. the new laws would apply to all large estate holders. this mansion is part of a big estate near glasgow that belongs to the earl of avondale. his son fears the land reform could cost his family their home. >> i don't like the idea. i think it will end up impacting small family farms disproportionately hard. if you have

jerry hitchcock was on his way home to santa clara after spending a few days biking around lake tahoe> does it seem odd to be biking in tahoe in april? >> yes, it did. it was cold. it was still cold. >> boreo and most other ski resorts have closed for the season but squaw valley will be open through this sunday. that's where chris kendall from san francisco is headed for one last run on the slopes. >> what have you heard conditions are like? >> i was actually up two weeks ago. it wasn't the best conditions, but -- >> you pdwanted to give it one more chance. >> yeah. >> reporter: in a garage in kennedale, they have some snow. >> we have the volleyball turnment going on in reno we have a jazz festival in reno so that's bringing more business and with snow on top of it that's going to be icing on the cake. >> no pun intended nice to see some snow in the mountains. >>> a frequent flyer came to the rescue at san jose international airport. a tech executive went to life saver earlier this week. he was a volunteer firefighter trained in cpr, so he knew what to do when he saw a man in need of

katherine: my name is katherine hitchcock, and i go to signature school in indiana.rian: so tell us about this program and how you got here. katherine: for those, especially those interested in public service, about showing them about public life close-up and inspiring them to work together and hopefully get involved in our future. katherine: what did you have to do? to get to the finalist round, we had to write an essay about a political question, and then in the finalist round, we had to take a political knowledge test, write another essay, and go through an interview. brian: dan, tell us about you. dan: this is an opportunity for people who are really interested in government to see it firsthand and to really find out all of the back working, the behind the scenes things that go on in government. we see these political figures on tv, but we do not really see the people who have the backstage responsibility to really make it all work, so this program exposes us to that. brian: so what did you do to get selected? dan: well, being also from indiana, like katherine, t

i've often use the analogy analogy, if you are watching a hitchcock movie and were in the audience youeen don't go in that room. they were married. they had five children. twins unplanned but twins in 1938. when the twins were born, five children in a years nelson commissioned his friend to build in a guest house 500 feet from the home the family lived in on the estate. c-span: where is that? >> guest: 30 miles 30 miles north of new york city on the hudson river. the.is after 1938 nelson in effect, moved into the guest host. he took he took his meal with his family but slept in the guest house, permanent guest, if you will. and in a very real sense the marriage and the formal sense of the word came to an end in the late 1930s. of course the public had no idea. when the divorce was announced in 1961 a generation later, it really came as a shock to most people. c-span: what was he doing and 61? >> guest: nearing the end of his 1st term as governor. most people thought it was a successful term. it was assumed that he was the frontline for the 1964 republican presidential nomination. c-spa

was i wanted it -- i saw an opportunity that had not existed in past books, to put on my alfred hitchcock hatch and make this exercise in nonfiction suspense. the log was relieved of little for that crucial for that because that is the essence of suspense knowing where this guy is exactly and what he is thinking and what is happening to him and knowing where the "lusitania" is what is happening with them, on a convergence course although they don't know it. it is very powerful. >> surprise to you going about the suspense because i thought there was a lot of suspense the beginning devil in the white city. >> thank you. a different kind of suspense. different intensity of suspense. >> the s o s telegram from the "lusitania" reads we think we are often sailed. late position 10 miles, come at once. please come with all haste. what are they saying? >> big lists later. she has what is referred to as advanced readers. heavily corrected. what else is on the telegram. this is one and a short time. everybody is stunned that this is happening. one torpedo and this is minutes after the impact. and ce

his family including his stepmother tippy head dron best known in her starring role for alfred hitchcock's by her fiancee and tippy ypy ypy ypy head ron's husband. >> was your father a genius or a madman? >> in hindsight, a mad man. >> reporter: the cast and crew worked with more than 100 wile animals that they raised themselves first in their los angeles mansion and them on a ranch north of los angeles. before filming even started one of the lions clamped its jaws on john's head. >> i got 66 stitches in my head. it took hours to get the lion off me. >> i giev tot help your uncles. >> reporter: the first day of filming noah marshall was the victim. >> it was a big lion fight. full grown lions are fighting each other and he runs in to break up the fight. a lion bites him through the hand and then -- >> through the hand. >> yes. owe see he shakes the blood off and he goes and breaks up the fight again. >> reporter: melanie griffin was attacked twice. >> this is the scene where melanie is on the kitchen floor with boomer. >> the lion grabbed her hair with its teeth and wouldn't let go. later

it does not help that a swarm of them are known as a murder or in the film by alfred hitchcock they'rey and smart. >> i always call them flying monkeys. neurally mentally cognitively, they're a flying monkey. >> for those creeped out by crows, you really creeped them out. >> reporter: a crow's brain is the size of a human thumb, putting them on the same as monkeys.% a crow figured out how to use a small stick to retrieve a larger stick and use that to retrieve a piece of food that was well out of reach. marzluff released these. they have discovered crows recognize and remember individual faces. by sedating the bird and putting them through a pet scan they found different areas of a crow's brain light up when they see a person they perceive as friendly or threatening. >> when crows see people what can they do with that information? >> well when they recognize individual people that are important to them and when somebody does something a different they mark that person and remember that person as far as i can tell for their life. >> these crows seem to remember 8-year-old gabby mann for

chuck, this pattern after all of this sort of alfred hitchcock intrigue, suspense will she run? she's running. to come out with a way that doesn't expose her to the press. it's done on video. is that the new thing and go to this listing thing so we could be weeks before she gets the treatment that rand paul got from savannah guthrie this week. in other words, real questioning. >> and also when is she going to answer the why. >> the why question. >> exactly. it doesn't appear it's going to be now. you've got to go a roll out that the candidate is comfortable with. she's not the big speech type of candidate. you know that's not who she is. the most comfortable she was at launching a campaign was new york senate. you look at the two launches she had. the one for new york senate and the one for the presidential race they didn't know how to launch the presidential campaign. they struggled in it. the book tour didn't go well. what went well for her? the new york senate race. that's what they're trying to create with. they're not going to call it a listening tour because it will get mo

catherine: my name is catherine hitchcock, and i go to signature school in indiana.: so tell us about this program and how you got here. catherine: for those, especially those

katherine: my name is katherine hitchcock, and i go to signature school in indiana.rian: so tell us about this program and how you got here. katherine: for those, especially those interested in public service, about showing them