or -- ofair number of oral history of people who were in the club. their records were donated to the university of minnesota. one thing i have noticed is on every magazine and newspaper they do an article that is something like, how can there be gay republicans? there is a human interest story about gay republicans. it gives you background information. ways that theyy are similar or different from other political activist groups? clayton: i think they have a lot they have a lot to do with groups that believe in education. conservatives are things we don't usually think of going together. they actually combine in interesting ways. >> clayton howard, thank you for speaking with us. you are watching american history tv, all weekend, every weekend on cspan3. to join the conversation, like us on facebook. in july, 1967, 5 days of writing erupted in detroit sparked by a police raid on illegal bar and fueled by long-simmering tensions over racism and segrio

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scrappage scheme for diesel cars because they are seen as being the main source of the problem in terms ofairroblem in terms of air quality. that hasn't happened. the onus will be on local authorities and they can get money for things like retro fitting buses. thank you very much for that. plenty on the business live page. we have a team of correspondents across the uk. there are three months left to spend, save or donate your old £1 coins and the cost of changing those is costing small firms thousands and thousands of pounds. check your kids' piggy banks for those £1 coins! you're watching business live. our top story... in just under an hour, the uk will unveil its latest growth numbers for the three months to the end ofjune. economists are expecting the uk's growth rate will have risen slightly to 0.3% let's ta ke let's take a look at how the markets are faring. and now let's get the inside track on rail travel. 1.7 billion railjourneys were made in the uk in the past 12 months. this is a record high, with passenger numbers more than doubling over the last two decades. advance ticketjourne

in southampton, one of the cities that was outlined for a clean air zone, a lot ofair was outlined foretty frightening. absolutely. the issues are here and now. a changing power of vehicles from here to 2040 is very welcome but that is 20 years away and evidence very strongly supports health impacts on schoolchildren growing up to their teenagers, getting to school and back, a transfer of vehicle power to electric vehicles over 20 years is not going to solve a problem. we have to tackle the problem and we have to tackle the problem and we have to tackle the problem now. thanks very much for your time. thanks very much for your time. thank you for all of your thoughts and comments coming in this morning. it is not looking great on the weather. carol has the details. we have rain, which they could do with the south of france. what is happening in corsica is that we have a wind gusting at 65 kilometres. that is pretty strong so that is fanning the flames. the other thing is, it is so dry and it is going to remain dry as we head into the next week and temperatures are if anything going to