marion were very happy together. she was always willing to do whatever he was into at the moment. and she would be into it, too. they chose not to have children. they said, we decided not to have kids. we're just going to have animals. he said, i don't want to bring any kids into this world. >> over the years, terry and marion's choice of pets became more adventurous and more dangerous. in state of ohio, most creatures, great and small, could be bought legally. >> i met marion and terry at an exotic animal auction. i believe terry bought a lion, a baby lion. that's when i first met them. they asked me a lot of questions on thousand to raise them and what to do. >> i said what in the hell do you want that thing for, man? i said, it's going to eat your horses. that's the first thing i told him. >> ohio was one of seven states in america with few, if any restrictions on the ownership of exotic pets. terry thompson was allowed to collect as many dangerous animals as he wanted. >> he had one lion. the next thing you know

how small was the marion star when they got a hold of it? so small it was called the marion pebble. but she doesn't have to learn how to do it. she already knows. he can hit the ground running. when warren harding checks into the sanitarium. harding has physical problems. they both have physical problems. they should never go to the white house. she has nephritis. she is laid up dying. it is horrible. the pain she is in. they say in one of these things, it is so intense she is digging her hands in and making a fist, and he goes in so deep and the nails cause her to bleed. the intensity of the pain. >> this is interesting. she was a believer in this french psychologist. mind over matter. she read his book. she was determined to get better. >> she was a great writer. that was one of her great requests. >> harding is a horseman. they both love animals. they hate any cruelty to them. thee learned about president's great illness. the closing down of the white house during the last year. they put sheep on the light -- white house lawn to suggest austerity during the war. cap people off of

. >> marion luggett got married at 16, left her husband at 19. wanda was married at 17 and divorced later. >> i'm not going to depend on a >> i don't think i would have stepped out boldly or been successful if i had still been married. it's stad -- sad but true. >> these are two reflections of the marriage rate. half a century ago 61% of the population was married. now it's down to 35%. divorce is more common over the same period. from nine divorced women the rate climbs to 21 per thousand. marion and wanda represent the economic disparities. >> they haven't been used in 30-40 years. now they are going be developed into affordable housing. >> wanda runs is a one-person business in construction and housing development, marion has gone back to work after kicking a drug habit. she drops by the charity bread for the city to pick up food. >> it was hard, for a person that was not an addict being employed, living a rough life, my whole life. >> marion is among the four in 10 whose income's fall below the standard. 8 and 10 mothers rate as economically

berry's son marion a job at one time. contract to the woman who had given marion barry a kidney.barry has had a lot of health problems through the years, but he is still here. he is very much, seems that he will be here much longer. >> further explain how jeffrey thompson did his work, how he contributed to all these campaigns. how did he work? you call him the governor the district. >> yes, the governor of the district of columbia. a name he apparently gave himself. he called himself "the governor." i think you are trying to get me to start earlier with mayor anthony williams. >> two mayors, three mayors ago. >> yes. he ran the city for eight years. he was actually a friend of jeffrey thompson. and jeffrey thompson, through , wasn barry, who was mayor on the search committee for a chief financial officer of the city and he tapped his friend anthony williams for the job. >> we have a picture of anthony williams on the screen. , you know, basically you asked how he worked. he was very hands-on. if he was going to give to you, he wanted to see you, he wanted to shake your hand. he

mayor, current council member marion barry who was i think you were mayor still when nelson mandela was released from prison in 1992. am i correct, mr. mayor? >> absolutely, derek. my relationship goes before then, one thanksgiving day we sat in at the south african embassy on massachusetts avenue starting a whole movement and on april 4th of thsame year out of that 5,000 d.c. government employees off on administrative leave to go protest and my wife said they were arrested and the first time nelson mandela was freed and came to washington he was my guest. i met him over at the convention center for a big rally movement, gave him keys to the city and so he meant a lot to me, not just as a heroic person, but personally. then in august of last 2006 mayor williams took a delegation to south africa and i visited his home and on that wall was a proclamation from me to him and so we go back. mandela was remarkable. anybody who has been in jail for 27 years and not come out bitter is a big man. i doubt if i could do that. stay in jail for 27 years and come out and be better and not bitter. >>

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why curse mon and silence marion anderson. so marion anderson, a.illip randolph, one of the leaders of the marion anderson event as well as the first march on washington which is planned for to ban -- to force fdr to ban discrimination -- federally -- i'm sorry, to ban discrimination of the defense industries. eleanor is right in there with him too. she's close. >> we only have a half hour left. and as you mentioned, eleanor roosevelt did travel to the pacific. here's a speech she made to some of the troops. >> also very sad, looking very upset that he could not come out to the troops. he said i just can't -- so the officer said, well, listen, i'll tell you what to do. you go over to that ridge over there and say all of a sudden, and they'll jump on other people -- he'll say to the death. looking very gloomy and he said, did you do what i told you to do? and yes, sir. yes. i ran up there and i said to hell and they just jumped up as you said they would, but they -- >> doug brinkley, did she serve add fdr's eyes and ears in the war as well? >> it's l

marion berry had been a three term member of washington, d.c.. when he came back, he did not run immediately. he had a choice of running for city council. he could run for an at-large seat or he could run in his home base, which was the eighth ward where he sort of originally nurtured his political ties back in early 1970s. ward istrict or that also the poorest ward in washington and the most overwhelmingly black. he believed, and apparently wisely, he would find the most sympathetic audience for his return in that ward. he won ended up going on to be elected mayor after that. that probably would not have happened had he chosen to run for mayor in his first time back out. hastings, case, alcee he probably made a mistake his first time back. he ran in the statewide primary for secretary of state in florida. one of the reasons that was very difficult, again, raise i think is premed here. florida state wide has about a 20% african-american state. democratic primary electorate tends to be between 25% and 29% african-american. in his first secretary o

wendy felton 16 from marion, indiana. michelle dewy in indianapolis, indiana. all of these cases went unsolved. officials believe only one man knew what happened. >> we knew he was responsible for several deaths. >> to get answers it would take an unusual plan. send a convicted drug dealer under cover into a dangerous prison to befriend a serial killer. >> i'm not a hunter. >> at stakes. >> you want to find her. you want to bring her home and you can't. >> and one man's freedom. >> they don't just turn around and say you're free to go. i went through hell and back. >>> early each day donna greets her daughter. >> i say hello to this picture every morning. i say good morning every morning. i look at that and i can hear her say, hi, mom. >> trisha was kind hearted and smart. >> as a child he lit up the room. >> she would sometimes just come into the room and spread her arms apart and say tada. >> they brought her here to marion, indiana to attend this small christian college. one spring evening she left her dorm room for a walk. on march 29th she came here to thi

marion barry was reelected mayor of d.c. >> you're a government agency. you're supposed to help the people. >> reporter: collections agencies have badgered him since 2009 by mail and by phone, but he refuses to pay for something he didn't do. >> you want your $200, i'm tell you what, when pigs fly you'll get it. >> reporter: roberts has completed a sea of paperwork to prove the tag was not his. but that unpaid $200 fine kept him from refinancing his home at the lowest possible rate. >> even if he gets this resolved, then we have to deal with the credit report because it's hard to get your credit fixed after it's been messed up. >> reporter: and now he wonders how many other innocents simply paid up and what the district is doing to ensure it doesn't happen again. >> find out who is responsible. if there's a weak link in the chain, get rid of it, fix this thing and stop bothering innocent people. >> reporter: in falling waters, west virginia, andrea mccarren, wusa9. >> monday afternoon the metropolitan police department told andrea the ticket should never

the sea of plastic the marion barry s abound tanks on the fish might die to say it probably didn't enter in a tense. but does the film taken it upon company noticed on tuesday and one hardly constitute a concrete barriers. bc two hundred and twenty five tonnes got out. the most incisive barry is contained in the dept of strong pm at fourteen four times the concentration to toughness as a saint. blood is drained out that point and found the concrete ring impacts. they come in the joints with a new plastic santa. den no want and gone down. this concluded the links and have been because the fan and contaminate it. company representatives say they love trying new things and to all be on the banks of the punt and step up their inspections the roos into passing vessel sank to have produced two more for the seventh month in a row. tv quoted tiny town that independent thanks kak me to write something i did learn some contests the defence housing just opened up to take some time one ten says that the senate companies go into the ditches and increase by buying pcs. so they can be just because micr

wendy felton, 16 from marion, indiana. michelle duey, 20, from indianapolis, indiana. all of these cases went unsolved. officials believed only one man knew what happened. >> we knew he was responsible for several deaths. >> and to get answers it would take a risky, unusual plan. send a convicted drug dealer undercover into a dangerous prison to befriend and alleged serial killer. >> i'm not a serial killer hunter. i said, how am i going to do this? >> at stake, answers. >> wondering where she is. what happened. >> peace for grieving families. >> you want to find her and bring her home and you can't. >> and one man's freedom. >> you don't just turn around and give out candy and say, you're free to go. i went through hell and back. >> early each day, donna reitler greets her daughter, trisha. >> i say "good morning" every morning. i look at that and i can hear her say -- hi, mom! >> trisha was very kind-hearted and very smart. >> as a child, says father, garry, trisha lit up the room. >> she would just bound into the room, spread her arms apart and say "ta-da!" that typ

marion barry began handing out presents. the giveaway continues until 8:00 p.m.m. is on your side for a single mother with a severely disabled son in nd of a christmas miracle. ande has spina bifida excellency -- epilepsy. deal she made left her with an anti-wallet and a vehicle with no engine. >> every day is a struggle. >> he cannot walk. he cannot talk. he is why for our care. -- 24-hour care. i have to feed him, i have to bathe him. >> her husband died of a heart attack. she has to stay home with her son and make sure the social security check stretches. on a dodgeal during go. she found an online deal and mailed the engine to florida parts company to rebuild and paid them 28 -- $2800 for a rebuilt motor. >> it turned out to be bad. with knocking,s leaks, internal noises. ) the time we started the engine. >> they ship the bad engine back at the florida company would sell her a good engine and she paid again. >> you need to pay to fix it. they wanted $2000. >> they have the original engine and the one they sold her and she is with the truck was no engine just

. >> a marion county corrections officer could be facing jail time. it all has to do with this video from back on october 8th. you're seeing charlie broderick, a corrections officer, bringing in a dui suspect, james duckworth. >> you're dragging my [ bleep ]. >> he kind of has some words for the suspect here. then a suspect points out another officer and says -- >> this guy right here is doing his job. he's doing his job. his doing his job. >> no. >> yes. you're the one acting up. >> he calls the other officer a gentleman, he's kind of having some words with broderick. but here's the moment that's in question. duckworth, the suspect, kind of goes to spit, maybe get something out of his mouth. >> hey, you don't spit at officers. >> that's when the broderick slams duckworth's head up against that concrete wall and knocks him out. he's knocked out for a few seconds and they call for a spit mask. pay attention to the wall when they pull his head away. there is a lot of blood on this wall, opened up this guy's head. they do call for a nurse but you can see

any: marion nestle, response to that? so sorry to hear that.do have an option and that is to buy organic. are getting food is required by law not to have any genetic modification associated with it. you do have that choice. is it is more expensive than commission -- conventionally raised food. the foods are not labeled, so it is difficult to make a decision about what you are going to be buying. that is why i think the labeling initiatives are so important. host: are their genetically modified foods americans re: -- americans are eating and they do not know it? guest: if you are eating orthing with cottonseed canola or sugar from beets in the product, the chances are high that it is genetically modified. 95% of those products come from genetically modified stock. if you need anything with those ingredients, you have to assume they have been genetically modified. meet -- whatout meats?eets -- guest: we do not have any genetically modified meats. the argument is that animals that eat genetically will be digesting them. animal finishes digesting t

and in the words of frank marion written 80 years ago ring true today.id, the bridges do not build themselves. and before the labor in concrete and steel, there was the labor in the minds of men. and we now building this bridge would be remiss indeed if we did not set forth in the record of sunk and towers raised in the acknowledgment of the service performed at the birth of this project and the subsequent developments by the citizens public officers and civic organizations. and for thousands of men and women around the world that contributed to the construction and for all of the people in california, this is a day to celebrate. and today we have a right to embrace, a sense of achievement, and a sense of thanksgiving. none of us will forget that the newly sfan is first and foremost the public safety project and despite the journey length it has been completed before the arrival of our next big earthquake. and thank goodness for that. [ applause ] >> the bridge is looking and just a bonus that all of us who are so fortunate to live here in the bay area,

. >> people like marion barry. his animal -- annual toy giveaway to place this year. >> it makes you feel sad to some extent to know that as rich as the city is, as rich as america airs -- is [inaudible] >> 40% of children live below the far -- federal poverty line. for theirout grandchildren who lost their mother. not something to smile about the season. she and many others were on the receiving end hoping to give next year. >> i have been through it so i understand. it hits my heart. >> >> montgomery counties -- county's to us for tots tripled the number from last year. a major ice storm moved through last weekend damaging trees and power lines. the city is asking for outside help to clear tree limbs and get the power grid repaired. we know they are paying. >> we had more of that system coming in for tomorrow but we are talking snow flurries. what is a white christmas officially? whether we have measurable snowfall on christmas day or there is one inch of pre- existing snow on the ground. the last time that happe

. >> marion barry's annual toy giveaway was made possible for -- was made possible by toys for tots.it makes me feel bad to some extent. as rich as america is, we have kids that don't have anything at all. 48% of children live below the federal poverty line. she came out for her grandchildren, who just lost their mother. they have something to smile about this season. >> thank you for helping me and my family. she and many others on the receiving end hope to be on the giving and the next year. >> it hits my heart. the good news.ue montgomery county's toys for tots took in a record number, nearly tripling last year's numbers. >> so good to see those stories this time of year. >> absolutely. it is time to talk the forecast. i justo longer above -- said it is 4:44, it is 4:49. i don't even know where i am right now. >> that's ok. welcome back. we are here, it is cold, it feels like the holidays. >> you are the one with the jingle bell earrings. >> thank you very much. is it going to be a white christmas? no, it is not. be a white christmas. what constitutes a white christmas? here is th

marion barry will hold the annual time -- annual toy giveaway for children today. it will take place from five to eight at the recreation that the fort stanton recreation center -- from five to eight at the fort stanton recreation center. for nearly three weeks this month hackers had access to the credit and debit card information of nearly 40 million shoppers. an oregon woman is suing for damages that could exceed $5 million. >> pay attention to your statements and if something does not look right, do not waste any time disputing it. >> chase bank says affected debit card members are limited to $100 cap what -- $100 cash withdrawals and $300 purchases per day. meanwhile, target and amazon are both refusing to sell beyoncÉ's self-titled album. they are protesting a one-week deal with itunes. it made $9.5 million for apple. although beyoncÉ did not comment on the boycott, she did make a surprise visit to a massachusetts walmart to pick up a physical copy of her cd and then she gave away $50 gift cards to every shopper in the store. it was a close call for a golden r

the late marion stokes. marion stokes hit record way back in 1977.ts reports, weather. she didn't stop until december of 2012. she was rolling on iran during the hostage cry circumstances ro -- crisis, rolling in 1990 for the release of nelson mandela. still rolling in september 2001. she died december 14th, 2012. one year later, all of that history, 140,000 cassette tapes' worth, all of that history arriving today by truck at an archive in san francisco from stokes' home in philadelphia. with me now from philadelphia is marion stokes' son mike. we are also joined by roger mcdonald of the internet archive in san francisco. but mike, my goodness. let me just begin with you because i'm wondering first, did you help your mom do this, record 35 years of tv news? >> well, certainly i was involved at the beginning of it. i don't think anybody really visited the home without being drawn into the vortex. this was a kind of consuming passion. so yeah, i was around for the beginning of it and on periodic visits back home. of course, you'd help out and you'd se

we are the college of william and mary, not the college of marion barry. well, there is one statistician, a statistician who says that if current trends continue by the year 26 al qaeda, the last male will graduate from college. he was being facetious, but they're is a grain of truth. it is quite a mystery. why the girls, so much more aware of the importance of education. higher aspirations. some people say, oh, no criticism among poor kids outperforming the boys. just this year there's a new study that shows among the highest, but rules are not only getting far more a's in a-plus is and take far more advanced placement classes, but there are more ambitious. the higher percentage aspire to get a graduate in law school. again, i celebrate this, what has happened with curls. it is inspiring. and, you know, some of it may be because of the initiative. i don't say that everything that they did was wrong. i just wish that when they discovered that there were gender differences in education, i wish it happened instead of becoming a girl partisan movement command

so on behalf of malia, sasha, marion, the first lady michelle plus bo and sunny i want to wish everybody a merry christmas and a joyful holiday season. god bless you. god bless our troops. god bless the united states of america. [ cheering and applause ] >> and the president offers a message of hope and peace on this rainy 90th national christmas tree lighting evening, a holiday tradition here. you heard him just give a message there, but we thought you might enjoy seeing him actually flip the switch with the first family. >> five, four, three, two, one. >> even with the raindrops fogging the lens you can't mistake that. that is the national christmas tree on the ellipse. every year we do it and every year we think it's the best it's ever been. >> better and better. >> remember the one that blew over? they got rid of that. >> you're the only one who thought the tree was haggard. >> it was doing just a half lean. now it's all erect and beautiful and it will be covered with snow potentially. >> or ice. >> it could be sleet or snow. >> what effect will that have on the lights? >> i've got e

this is the really heart-breaking part. 68-year-old marion alvarez, she is in a coma. she believe she will be in the hospital for several months. >> so what are these people supposed to do? they already have a fence. they were just coming home from something, just going to their house. >> did we ever really get a good look at their faces or any kind of identifying anything. >> clothing. wplg put this video on the air hoping that someone might recognize these suspects. ♪ >>. >> we re going to intduce you to something that lks like it g film. this is a master of efo, empty force object. basically, using his mind, relax action and breath to defeat opponents. this video is from an open demonstration where he invited people to come out and watch this efo in progress. >> i don't believe it. >> he could easily just be followers of this dude. they could all be acting. if this guy can do this, why can't tons of people do this. the people at our end are believers of this efo technique. the people that are making this video are sceptics. they get up and approach you at one point

looking for a media market marion somebody that would be interested in thinking and working with the policeman here you're here and if you think this is something going to hear that you can work with me we would be willing to give in to all the media shack was a little bit in the book but what wish there was a. test to work on this story is that we have a problem oh problem us yes all of us i. know that there is the problem is that you know it's no use telling you space. into any of their. past there's a cheat and there were a group of journalists who came back to let some people meet in a plot against off could he trust this he's a free man i said information but they still didn't give me a letter but if you sign it it means that you will be the person that expressed anything i did here and i did you and then i will get information but you know you can all be given that because you are one of the control i don't care if you're here because i'll be good because i can speak english when ever you want to be in country. but it is here they will. keep. it is that there is no there there

yeah philo but i interviewed stokely carmichael a young marion barry lewis new orleans people yeah these are the student leaders from the time they were part of a group called the student nonviolent coordinating committee and they've gone on to have amazing careers and public service john lewis of course the u.s. congressman absolute courageous and brave robert moses julian bond all of them many of them still very active. well put together it was a done and. it's all but one sweet home place we opened on in april of two thousand and eight in one sweep but then we've continued to add new. exhibits every year so you're looking for new things on which we are and we might want to ask you for a few new things. new things you want our right you even have the internet archie featured somewhere along the way do we're across from our new media gallery which really tells the story of these incredible changes that are occurring in this revolution that's going on in the news business right now and you have tapes running to run yeah we have a wonderful department that does their own in-house video an

. >> and former mayor marion barry was quick to respond. >> i'm going to be very, very active in the 2014 mayor's race. it's going to be a tough race. >> it's a race that include says four d.c. council members. >> and 10 democrats challenging the mayor in the primary. >> the city deserves to know what he did and didn't know. >> we're confident we'lhave a new mayor. >> best choice we've probably had in recent times. >> good evening. i'm derek mcginty. >> i'm jan jeffcoat. d.c. mayor vincent gray is seeking a second term despite an ongoing investigation into his 2010 campaign. >> we'll hear from those council members who also want his job, but first we begin with bruce johnson, the mayor's announcement and does he really vault to the front of the pack? >> some say that he will. after months of speculation will he run? won't he run? here's what i'm hearing tonight. mayor gray walks into his office this afternoon, tells his staff let's do this, then shows up unannounced at the board of elections to pick up petitions to seek reelection. >> reporter: why are you running, mr. mayor? >> beca

marion same time i was kind of like a translation of the time and not on facebook so i passed the lips softly kind of thing to note the words never is it just like dear dear. every so often been the ideal if i feel just beneath the skin easily. i just went right for the second ahead of time who yet he did anyway thanks to nail him. you know if it's not up to ninety percent of facebook i think you'll do best if you are more out of no significance. to use the one points down on income that is. the first non college friend's mother not exactly fantastic but i do think there is an element of pants that i do readings o life. i think i think you know nobody wants to think that their cases heard fast there. we'll see you. i tried to think that because i suppose. it scares me a transfer. you know the next generation e mail you can pledge to send something in my ear the real highlight the new year to see so much of this type reporting going on you know that i am not that terrifies me for kate's feeling really. but for now i have folded to me than others they spoke as in myself that i have been

marion in pittsburgh said that she and her husband received cancellation notices any replacement would double their premiums. when she called to ask for help, the insurance company told her that if she doesn't sign up for a new plan, the law requires that they enroll her in a suggested policy. willincrease, she says, consume their gas and grocery money for the month. now she sees no choice but to cancel their insurance altogether. couple are in their mid-50's and they report their premiums are about to jump from $240 to $968 per month. that is nearly four times higher. they have always preferred a high deductible policy because they work hard to stay in good health. when they do need care, they like to shop for the best value. as we have seen, this administration thinks it knows better than they do. liz from sanford. she is a small business owner with only two employees -- herself and her husband. onir premiums went up 127% account of the new law. she call me that her and her husband are regular, hard- working, healthy americans. she said they are not wealthy. i really do not know what

seriously now marion le pen whom i've interviewed couple of months ago is one of the most popular politicians in friends and her party is gaining ground but as someone who knows france how do you explain this why does this party resonate with third of your countries so much. you know when countries are afraid or worried you go to do extremes. burn try to change the major for a party. but it's the same. it is the extreme party of the right side which is frightening and i don't want from a country so people have to be aware that it's not a joke we're not talking about something easy it's it's a danger for our country you have to be very very careful who is that so when a country is worried people are worried they don't know what's going to happen to morrow they don't know what's. going they don't know how the economy is going they're starting to be in those extremes and we have to be very careful because. you know every french person that i have spoke to spoken to recently admits that immigration has become more of a problem ever since to boundaries are open now if it were up to you as a regula

. >> marion was married at 16, left her husband at 19 and has lived on her own since.rhonda married and was divorced. neither regrets being single. >> i like to provide for myself, i am not going to rely on ta man. i don't think i would have stepped out as boldly and successful if i had been married. >> the women reflect two trends in america's family profile. the marriage rate fell sharply. half a century ago 61% of the population was married. the rate was down to 35%. meanwhile divorce has become more common over the same period. from nine divorced women the rate has claimed to 21 per thousand. marion and wanda represented the economic disparities among american women. >> they haven't been viewed in the last 30 or 40 years. now they are going to be developed into affordable housing. >> what happeneda runs a successful one-person business in construction and housing development. she drops by the washington b.c. charity to pick up food. >> it was hard, especially for a person who was an addict. trying to be employed. living a rough life. >> marion is among the four in

center parking lot thomas was suffering from severe schizophrenia and of course there was the case of marion carey a connecticut mother who was shot to death after trying to ram her car through a white house barricade later it was discovered that carrie was suffering from postpartum psychosis it's all to patients like these that are beginning to call into question just how. these are trained to deal with the mentally ill to discuss this a little bit more i was joined earlier by e-mail bart led a civil rights attorney the first asked him whether it's mandatory for all police departments across the country to train their police force on how to respond to the mentally ill well across the country each department can produce only rules or regulations so it's impossible for me to really know at this point whether they all have such regulations but it's clear that each and every other apartment should and simply for standpoint that it's essential that people who may have mental illness whether they suffer from mental illness or to temporarily agitated should rest assured that they have the best opp

marion over to you. >> yeah, that's right darren. french president francois hollande paid tribute. simon mcgregor woods hassing details. >> the presence of president francois hollande. the decision to send french troops was his. >> translator: antoine lequino and nicholas lecaller, they died for france. they did a noble mission which was to save people in the central african republic. >> but what of french public support for this latest military intervention? one poll shows a drop from 51% in favor down to 44% in just a week. the two soldiers apts deaths, the emerging humanitarian cries he, the brutal killings, the sheer scale of the problem is causing people here to have second thoughts. >> translator: there should be a concerted action by the u.n. there are no solutions, being the picture on the plane kissing this person, that person, doesn't make any sense. >> translator: compared to mali we have much less grasp of the issue. we understand the presence of french troops but apart from that it's difficult to give an opinion. >> this is the second major frerchl mill tril exposition

in marion, arkansas, a mile or two from west memphis. his best friend jason baldwin lived nearby.boy named jessie misskelley. >> always protect young kids, yeah. >> jessie misskelley sr. is little jessie's father. >> when is the last time you talked to jessie? >> i met him at his home on a cold, winter day to learn more about his son. >> everybody loved him. little kids called him uncle jessie. >> 17 years. >> jessie's father says he had a good heart but his son struggled in school and he didn't make it past the ninth grade. >> at the time he was 17 years old. he came from a family that was a big family. he was a rough kid. he was low functioning in school. he had been in special ed from the time he started school. >> low functioning. >> iq i think at 72 is what he's been measured at. >> and what does that mean? how does he compare to a normal student? >> well, if the normal student is 100, then a 72 in our state, i believe that a 70 is the cutoff for mental retardation legally. and so he was just above that. and he had been in special ed until he'd finally dropped out in high sch

and it was one the reasons for founding the marion library in 1943.he good "devotion" to the virgin marry requires the foundation and scriptture and the teaching of the catholic church. the type of book we have our devotional books to mary. there was one type. in the 16th century we have the diswo. little blessed virgin mary based on the same pattern. one of the interesting things it's a book and it has the table of -- and in this little office of the blessed virgin mary which was printed in 1622, we have the piece such as easter and pentecost. continuing on we have brother -- tell us about something of the artwork which we have, especially the 19th century devotional materials is jillian -- our librarian. >> today i'm going to show you these were popular in france in the 19th century. they are basically brightly colored prints that are on popular topics. these happen to be lit any of a blessed virgin and the family tree of the blessed virgin mary. we have a real lick from the cough -- coffin of saint brother conrad. this is a piece of wood fit in the

wendy felton 16 from marion, indiana. michelle dewy in indianapolis,

wendy felton, 16 from marion, indiana. michelle duey, 20, from indianapolis, indiana. unsolved. officials believed only one man knew what happened. >> we knew he was responsible for several deaths.

council simmer -- civil member, and we have the son of one and also marion berry who has been in and out of prison and that stuff. is this a more corrupt town than any other? >> no. i personally do not think so. i have been covering politics for a long time. i actually covered politics in new jersey before i came to the district of colombia, and so i do not think it is any more corrupt than other places, but the interesting thing about d.c. is, remember, it is not a state. it is a city, and the council and the mayor still have functions that are very much like both city and state, so i iink there is more room for guess scrutinizing them, and it is very noticeable when you have three out of, you know, 13 council members getting into some serious legal trouble in the span of like two years. withr "q&a" on frustration correspondent nikita stewart and "the washington post," then later, a look at the change in the u.s. senate filibuster rules. we will show you how it happened along with input from republican and democratic leaders. plus, an interview with a man that covered the issue this

she is called marion bolar. she was the judge at the moment in charge of the boston america to the boston marathon bombing case. when that yemen will cut she was there by his bedside in system essentially, your way, do you know where you are, what is your name, where you live? is to amend here is the prosecuting attorney. there any great deal of trouble. but she's a very interesting and wonderful one. toby -- one of the eastern very things she said is, you would be surprised how many immigrants as wherein, about 100 per year. four and a half years that she appeared before -- for a half years later appeared to me in court in trouble. why? they give you this trouble. i got my voter registration card . then i got my passport. travel over. i gather then about a week. no one to say, very moved, but when i returned back and and my passport to the immigration office with a small, welcome home. it was a great feeling to feel i was part of this extraordinary country. become so fond of it. and that they get that moment an

on behalf of malia, sasha, marion, the first lady michelle, plus bowl and sunny, -- sonny, i want toish everyone a wonderful holiday season. god bless you. god bless our troops. and god bless the united states of america. >> on monday, britain's queen delivered ii her christmas message from london. it dates back from 1932 with a radio address from king george the fifth. her remarks this year are scenes from the queen's coronation in 1953 and a photo shoot with the new royal baby prince george. [drumroll] ♪ >> i once knew someone who spent a year in a plastic cast recovering from an operation on his back here in -- his back thatin later, he realized the time the forced retreat from the world had helped him understand the world more clearly. we all need to get the balance right between action and reflection. distractions, it is so easy to forget. be it through contemplation, prayer, or even keeping a diary, and have found personal reflection surprisingly rewarding. reflection can take many forms. comefamilies and friends together at christmas, it is often a time for happy memories and