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the book pearl harbor christmas is about what happened after pearl harbor. how different was the world and how different was the united states after pearl harbor. what changes were made, was the holiday season in 1941 for example any different than it had been in 1940 or 1939 rather years just before that in peacetime. this to me tells us about the impact of the war that made a difference and were lives immediately to do that. i was a collector of bubble gum cards, of but as quick as could be, the bubble gum makers came out with war cards and i brought them to show you to give you an idea of what i mean to be a i collected these when i was a kid and one of the heroes of my book is winston churchill. he turns up in the cards and another one less of a hero in my book but nevertheless a major figure in the newspaper was general macarthur, and he became so important. he became a number one among the war cards, so they told us a lot about what was going on. and they also told us a lot about what was not going on. soon after pearl harbor, the philippines were inva
the book pearl harbor christmas is about what happened after pearl harbor. how different was the world and how different was the united states after pearl harbor. what changes were made, was the holiday season in 1941 for example any different than it had been in 1940 or 1939 rather years just before that in peacetime. this to me tells us about the impact of the war that made a difference and were lives immediately to do that. i was a collector of bubble gum cards, of but as quick as could be,...
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the book pearl harbor christmas is about what happened after pearl harbor. how different was the world and how different was the united states after pearl harbor. what changes were made, was the holiday season in 1941 for example any different than it had been in 1940 or 1939 rather years just before that in peacetime. this to me tells us about the impact of the war that made a difference and were lives immediately to do that. i was a collector of bubble gum cards, of but as quick as could be, the bubble gum makers came out with war cards and i brought them to show you to give you an idea of what i mean to be a i collected these when i was a kid and one of the heroes of my book is winston churchill. he turns up in the cards and another one less of a hero in my book but nevertheless a major figure in the newspaper was general macarthur, and he became so important. he became a number one among the war cards, so they told us a lot about what was going on. and they also told us a lot about what was not going on. soon after pearl harbor, the philippines were inva
the book pearl harbor christmas is about what happened after pearl harbor. how different was the world and how different was the united states after pearl harbor. what changes were made, was the holiday season in 1941 for example any different than it had been in 1940 or 1939 rather years just before that in peacetime. this to me tells us about the impact of the war that made a difference and were lives immediately to do that. i was a collector of bubble gum cards, of but as quick as could be,...
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at the time of pearl harbor she was one of three carriers permanent inside to the pacific fleet, and the reason she was not destroyed in the port of pearl harbor is because she was on the way back the woodpecker delivering airplanes airplanes to wake island. and the weather and another ship and the task force delayed her return. she got into perl that evening, the evening of the eighth. and that did not prevent several other aircraft from being shot down in the japanese attack, because enterprise had launched some scout bombers to search a head of the ship, and been to hawaii, and then later that evening a flight of six fighters, wildcats, was diverted ashore to pearl harbor. and as anybody who has been in a military knows, there's always somebody who doesn't get the word, and here's six airplanes who, although their scheduled arrival had been known at some levels, the word did not get around to everyone. somebody opened fire, long story short, five of the airplanes were shot down and three of those pilots were killed. one of them was an acquaintance of mine, jim daniels, who was an
at the time of pearl harbor she was one of three carriers permanent inside to the pacific fleet, and the reason she was not destroyed in the port of pearl harbor is because she was on the way back the woodpecker delivering airplanes airplanes to wake island. and the weather and another ship and the task force delayed her return. she got into perl that evening, the evening of the eighth. and that did not prevent several other aircraft from being shot down in the japanese attack, because...
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chris was essential to the united states able to pursue the pacific war back in the year after pearl harbor. shortly after we ended the guadalcanal campaign which was really 43 and the correspondent brooch averitt contemporary book called then there was one and that title returned to the fact at the height of the guadalcanal campaign which was the most closely fought in the pacific war the only enterprise remained afloat of our six carriers that had combat in the pacific in 1922. the only other survivor was the uss saratoga that sustained a heavy battle damage on two locations and therefore missed the entirety of that year, so considering that he wrote a 200,000 word book about the enterprise what is it that 50 years later or in some other ones, and i thank there's a couple of reasons. number one, the book is superb on the aspects of the various units that went through the air prize dealing with the entire war but he's told me in a couple of e-mails he wished he had been able to write longer book and it took him five years to read this one that would include the ship's company with the navy
chris was essential to the united states able to pursue the pacific war back in the year after pearl harbor. shortly after we ended the guadalcanal campaign which was really 43 and the correspondent brooch averitt contemporary book called then there was one and that title returned to the fact at the height of the guadalcanal campaign which was the most closely fought in the pacific war the only enterprise remained afloat of our six carriers that had combat in the pacific in 1922. the only other...
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people always say do you think fdr knew about pearl harbor? i think fdr knew that an attack was coming and he knew an attack was probably coming first of december, the first two weeks of december but where was it going to be? almost everyone thought that would be on probably singapore and the philippines. the japanese had 50,000 troops in saigon vietnam something from french indochina to the philippines or singapore was an easy thing and fdr and general marshall have had the war department warned the bases to go on high alert. the problem is if i had an hour i could go over what happened at pearl harbor. it's a perfect storm of mistakes and everyone there believes they were in command of the win command with the attitude of it doesn't matter any way because we are really not going to be attacked so why bother and that is a very bad way to do it and other commanders had done that but it was 1932 were 34 or 36 and your commander in hawaii, you could have that attitude and you were fine and you could spend two years out in hawaii and not do a who
people always say do you think fdr knew about pearl harbor? i think fdr knew that an attack was coming and he knew an attack was probably coming first of december, the first two weeks of december but where was it going to be? almost everyone thought that would be on probably singapore and the philippines. the japanese had 50,000 troops in saigon vietnam something from french indochina to the philippines or singapore was an easy thing and fdr and general marshall have had the war department...
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and my pearl harbor hat with all of the pins on it there. >> more than seven decades after pearl harbor he is a national treasure and he does talk about it to kids to schools and anyone who will listen. but the items he would use to show them, including his these, disappeared after the break in. he is devastated. >> this -- you can't replace it. it's so meaningful. it's, that i can do it and i survived. >> when the japanese attacked pearl harbor he lost ship mates. he remained in the navy until 1960 surviving korea, atopic testing and likes to teach because history books can never have the same impact as stories told firsthand. >> this just found i can serve these people wrk out our generation they would not be here. >> there is no trace of the items since they disappear bud if you see a hat like this for sale or medals they belong to micky. they're his history and our history. he just wants them back. >> this is so meaningful. don't throw it awaichl boy like to have it back. -- i would like to have it back. please give it back to me. >> a simple request from a victim who has given so m
and my pearl harbor hat with all of the pins on it there. >> more than seven decades after pearl harbor he is a national treasure and he does talk about it to kids to schools and anyone who will listen. but the items he would use to show them, including his these, disappeared after the break in. he is devastated. >> this -- you can't replace it. it's so meaningful. it's, that i can do it and i survived. >> when the japanese attacked pearl harbor he lost ship mates. he remained...
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experts have tried to explain why this took place. >> well, after the attack on pearl harbor which hadeen a sneak attack, don't let anybody tell you that there wasn't a lot of fear on the west coast at the time because they had barrage balloons up in san francisco, a japanese sub was sighted off santa barbara. so there was real fear that the japanese would also attack the west coast. but the urging for the detention of the japanese came from the civilians saying we don't have time to find out whether any of these people individually are disloyal. we've got to intern all of them. >> by 1944 one of the most interesting parts of this is it was also apparent there had never been a basis for holding these people. >> never. and at the time the man in charge, general dewitt, knew there was no basis. he had been told that by j. edgar hoover. he told him the fbi doesn't want these people moved. we know who the spies are and they aren't it. >> the due process clause of the fifth amendment is supposed to balance the hower of the government against the rights of its citizens. due process did not p
experts have tried to explain why this took place. >> well, after the attack on pearl harbor which hadeen a sneak attack, don't let anybody tell you that there wasn't a lot of fear on the west coast at the time because they had barrage balloons up in san francisco, a japanese sub was sighted off santa barbara. so there was real fear that the japanese would also attack the west coast. but the urging for the detention of the japanese came from the civilians saying we don't have time to find...
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. >> you don't just fly over japan right after pearl harbor 1,500 feet and expect to survive it. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scot pelley. >> pelley: good evening. when american culture was upended by a revolution of rock 'n' roll, dick clark was our guide, a fixture on television, almost as long as there's been television. clark died today, a heart attack at 82. "americanbandstands launched a charm live of wealth and fame that ended with the brave struggle against the effects of a stroke. we asked anthony mason to tell us about the man who spun 45s into gold. >> lady, here's chubby checkers! >> reporter: as "american bandstand" ran for more than three decades, at its peak playing to 20 million viewers, dick clark's ever-youthful appearance earned him the nickname "america's oldest teenager." he agreed. >> the minute you grow up, the minute you mentally atrophy and freeze in time, you are old. >> reporter: clark was a 26-year-old philadelphia d.j. when he took over "bandstand" a local tv show n1956. within a year it went national. behind clark's
. >> you don't just fly over japan right after pearl harbor 1,500 feet and expect to survive it. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scot pelley. >> pelley: good evening. when american culture was upended by a revolution of rock 'n' roll, dick clark was our guide, a fixture on television, almost as long as there's been television. clark died today, a heart attack at 82. "americanbandstands launched a charm live of wealth and fame that ended...
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on the day after pearl harbor, the philippines too were under attack.ense here was pitfully hampered by lack of men and -- with his knowledge of past campaigns, particularly with those of his father in this very area, macarthur withdrew his meager forces into the baton peninsula. from the rocky fortress, he directed an operation as crucial as any in the war, this early campaign in the philippines, the heroic fighting by a lonely army of filipinos and americans for almost half a year caused a critical delay in the japanese timetable of attack. back at home, the leader of the first desperate ground fighting became a symbol to a nation just beginning to gird itself for all out war. the people found in him what they were beginning to discover in themselves, a spirit of intense determination. suddenly macarthur was ordered by president roosevelt to leave to carry on the fight in australia. leaving the philippines hurt him deeply, as always, he wished to be at the front besides his comrades. when finally they were forced into the infamous march, his promise t
on the day after pearl harbor, the philippines too were under attack.ense here was pitfully hampered by lack of men and -- with his knowledge of past campaigns, particularly with those of his father in this very area, macarthur withdrew his meager forces into the baton peninsula. from the rocky fortress, he directed an operation as crucial as any in the war, this early campaign in the philippines, the heroic fighting by a lonely army of filipinos and americans for almost half a year caused a...
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like how far quadalcanal is from tokyo and pearl harbor.he logistics' trading, stable operations, it was far more than anyone kinase easily. these constraints of fuel and supplied. in the japanese suffered as much as we did. it deals to back well, i think you for your attention. you have been a great audience. i am proud to be with you. we look forward to hearing what some other offers have to say. dickey. [applause] >> is there a nonfiction author a book you would like to see to it? send us an e-mail at booktv.org. tweet us. it twitter.com/booktv. >> my connection to this foundation goes back quite some years. with great honor and boasting i used a lot of the work in my own research and in writing. his work has been particularly helpful for me in terms of my own attempts to think differently about both political and economic liberation for african-americans.g7 the united states is an incredible place. it stands out among other nations and in the world. i've recently had an opportunity to be reminded of how great this places that my family
like how far quadalcanal is from tokyo and pearl harbor.he logistics' trading, stable operations, it was far more than anyone kinase easily. these constraints of fuel and supplied. in the japanese suffered as much as we did. it deals to back well, i think you for your attention. you have been a great audience. i am proud to be with you. we look forward to hearing what some other offers have to say. dickey. [applause] >> is there a nonfiction author a book you would like to see to it? send...
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a pearl harbor survivor and what they took, his medals. >> the medals and pins and pearl harbor hat.d all the pins on there. >> more than seven decades, he is national treasure by virtue of still being around to talk about it and he does to kids, to schools. to anyone who will listen but the items he would use to show them all disappeared after the break-in. he is devastated. >> you can't replace it. it's so meaningful that i survived. >> reporter: when the japanese attacked pearl harbor he lost shipmates. he remained in the navy until 1960. he survived korea and he likes to teach because history books can never have the same impact as stories told firsthand. >> i just found i could show these people the younger generation. without our generation they would not be here. >> reporter: there has been no trace of the items but if you see a hat like this for sale or a sexton or medals. they belong to him. it's our history and he just wants them back. >> it's so meaningful. don't throw it away because i would like to have it back. please give it back to me. >> reporter: a simple request fr
a pearl harbor survivor and what they took, his medals. >> the medals and pins and pearl harbor hat.d all the pins on there. >> more than seven decades, he is national treasure by virtue of still being around to talk about it and he does to kids, to schools. to anyone who will listen but the items he would use to show them all disappeared after the break-in. he is devastated. >> you can't replace it. it's so meaningful that i survived. >> reporter: when the japanese...
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men that carried out the first american air raid against japan four months after the attack on pearl harbor. >> almost from that very day, franklin roosevelt was did determined to do something. it was less a strategical, as a psychic response for the american people. >> named after the fearless leader, jimmy doolittle, the raid on april 18, 1942, was planned as a one way strike against the japanese. >> secret mission. >> 16b25 bombers launching from two aircraft carriers. the story later told in the hollywood classic, 30 seconds over tokyo. after dropping their bombs on military targets, the raiders headed for china. >> we were sitting down, 1500 feet over the enemies, no daylight. >> 16 airplanes, all of which were lost. the crews were temporarily lost, some confined, a few executed, one or two killed. most of the rest made it back safely and we have a number with us today. >> our plane was hit and it was on fire. so we just started beading up and they captured me. we crawled along and glad to be back on land and then the thought hits you where you're at and what you have to do. here we ar
men that carried out the first american air raid against japan four months after the attack on pearl harbor. >> almost from that very day, franklin roosevelt was did determined to do something. it was less a strategical, as a psychic response for the american people. >> named after the fearless leader, jimmy doolittle, the raid on april 18, 1942, was planned as a one way strike against the japanese. >> secret mission. >> 16b25 bombers launching from two aircraft...
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. >> pelley: the months following pearl harbor were tough for america.ic fleet had been sunk and japan was on the move but 70 years ago today, 80 americans who became known as doolittle's raiders did the impossible and helped turn the tide. nancy cordes spent some time with four of the five surviving radars. >> reporter: 20 vintage b-25 bombers flew in formation over dayton, ohio, today, to honor these four men and the feat they pulled off in their own b-25s back in 1942. >> of course the reason we got away with it was the surprise element. >> reporter: 92-year-old sai edward saylor was 22 when he volunteered for a mission for a secret mission led by the dashingavator james doolittle. >> i thought we would end up in the youngole a short runway. >> reporter: rich cole was doolittle's copilot. at 26, he was one of the oldest members of the squadron. >> i think i was about two days at sea when their p.a. system came on and said, "this force is bound for tokyo." >> reporter: the plan was audacious-- 16 b-25 bombers, designed to take off from much longer runw
. >> pelley: the months following pearl harbor were tough for america.ic fleet had been sunk and japan was on the move but 70 years ago today, 80 americans who became known as doolittle's raiders did the impossible and helped turn the tide. nancy cordes spent some time with four of the five surviving radars. >> reporter: 20 vintage b-25 bombers flew in formation over dayton, ohio, today, to honor these four men and the feat they pulled off in their own b-25s back in 1942. >>...
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. >>> the united states built and operated ten internment camps after the bombing of pearl harbor. the eastern most were located in arkansas towns of jerome and butler. there's a collection of crafts and artworks created by internees at the rower camp. >> the arts and crafts were sort of how they kept their sanity and it gave them something to do. depression was so bad in a lot of the camps in that people -- there was a high incidence of suicide. so people would make these things of beauty to give to each other just as a way to say we support you and we care about you and here is a little something to cheer you up. i think that they really used the art as a way of expressing hope in a time that sort of seemed hopeless. the camp opened in 1942 in september. the first people arrived then and then over the next several months the bulk of them came. they filled their time working within the camps. but then they also had a good bit of free time, too, that they had to fill. and so a lot of the things that are in the collection that we received are pieces of art that people in the camp di
. >>> the united states built and operated ten internment camps after the bombing of pearl harbor. the eastern most were located in arkansas towns of jerome and butler. there's a collection of crafts and artworks created by internees at the rower camp. >> the arts and crafts were sort of how they kept their sanity and it gave them something to do. depression was so bad in a lot of the camps in that people -- there was a high incidence of suicide. so people would make these things...
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that is the main reason they did not do so where pearl harbor took place, but did so on the mainland.ost: were the young people in the camps able to continue going to school? guest: this is one of the major issues. the camp created their own schools, and what happened was someone in the middle, the younger generation started asking questions like if we are a democratic society, why are we in camps? it became an arena for japanese and caucasian school teachers. it was a really difficult time for education, and later on they were actually released to go on to american colleges, those that would accept them. host: in 1945, when the executive order was rescinded, how many were able to go back home? guest: what executive order really wanted to do, and what fdr's approach was was to disperse the japanese population and create pockets rather than japanese-american towns and communities. a good number went out to the west coast, but it was not as strong or as vibrant esprit-war -- vibrant. that created a lot of the west coast tensions from the beginng.
that is the main reason they did not do so where pearl harbor took place, but did so on the mainland.ost: were the young people in the camps able to continue going to school? guest: this is one of the major issues. the camp created their own schools, and what happened was someone in the middle, the younger generation started asking questions like if we are a democratic society, why are we in camps? it became an arena for japanese and caucasian school teachers. it was a really difficult time for...
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. >> in primetime this week, book tv on c-span 2 with a look tonight at pearl harbor starting at 8:30 eastern with craig shirley's december 1941. then stanley wine traub's pearl harbor christmas and burt and anita on "fdr goes to war" on c-span2 this week. applications for social security disability insurance have recently increased to 3.4 million people. last week the social security administration's chief addressed what's behind the increase, citing the high unemployment rate and an increase in mental illnesses. he was joined by interest groups representing the disabled who talked about better ways of incorporated the disabled into the work force. hosted by the national academy of social insurance, this is an hour and 45 minutes. >> good morning. i'm mark miller and i'm a columnist for reuters. i wreet about social security and medicare and other health insurance issues as well as pensions and personal finance, and i'd like to welcome everyone and thank you for joining us this morning for our forum on why are more people claiming disability shurngs and what should be done about t. a
. >> in primetime this week, book tv on c-span 2 with a look tonight at pearl harbor starting at 8:30 eastern with craig shirley's december 1941. then stanley wine traub's pearl harbor christmas and burt and anita on "fdr goes to war" on c-span2 this week. applications for social security disability insurance have recently increased to 3.4 million people. last week the social security administration's chief addressed what's behind the increase, citing the high unemployment rate...
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people always say do you think fdr knew about pearl harbor? i think fdr knew that an attack was coming and he knew an attack was probably coming first of december, the first two weeks of december but where was it going to be? almost everyone thought that would be on probably singapore and the philippines. the japanese had 50,000 troops in saigon vietnam something from french indochina to the philippines or singapore was an easy thing and fdr and general marshall have had the war department warned the bases to go on high alert. the problem is if i had an hour i could go over what happened at pearl harbor. it's a perfect storm of mistakes and everyone there believes they were in command of the win command with the attitude of it doesn't matter any way because we are really not going to be attacked so why bother and that is a very bad way to do it and other commanders had done that but it was 1932 were 34 or 36 and your commander in hawaii, you could have that attitude and you were fine and you could spend two years out in hawaii and not do a who
people always say do you think fdr knew about pearl harbor? i think fdr knew that an attack was coming and he knew an attack was probably coming first of december, the first two weeks of december but where was it going to be? almost everyone thought that would be on probably singapore and the philippines. the japanese had 50,000 troops in saigon vietnam something from french indochina to the philippines or singapore was an easy thing and fdr and general marshall have had the war department...
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then on booktv, a look back at pearl harbor and world war ii. we will start with craig shirley's book, december 1941. after that, pearl harbor christmas. later, bert and anita poulsen talk about their book. this week on "the communicators", a look at google's new privacy policy. >> on march 1 of this year, google changed its privacy policy, and that is our topic this week on "the communicators." markham erickson is the director of the internet coalition. mr. erickson, can you explain what google did to change its privacy policy and wide? >> google announced about six weeks ago that it was preparing to change its privacy policy. the first time a company that size has given that much time and engagement in that education campaign. what they did is they took privacy policies -- diverse privacy policies that apply to 70 some products that google provides. they consolidated them into one single privacy policy that was uniform across all of those products. >> what is the benefit to google in doing this? >> the benefit to google is first of all, you on
then on booktv, a look back at pearl harbor and world war ii. we will start with craig shirley's book, december 1941. after that, pearl harbor christmas. later, bert and anita poulsen talk about their book. this week on "the communicators", a look at google's new privacy policy. >> on march 1 of this year, google changed its privacy policy, and that is our topic this week on "the communicators." markham erickson is the director of the internet coalition. mr. erickson,...
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so that there is a representative mike rogers comparing it to like a cyber cyber pearl harbor what is your response to that fear i mean it's just incoherent i mean is saying that because america is being spied on and we need to start spying on america too it just doesn't make any sense if you want to keep the internet secure if you want to prevent people from being spied on what you need to do is listen to what every security expert has said which is build tools that secure the internet that make it safer or that make it more resistant to attack that's not what this bill does at all what it does is it puts the internet in the control of the pentagon and it allows the pentagon to start spying on american citizens that's not going to secure anybody this fellow also allows companies in the pentagon were detained this information from companies like google like facebook and give it to agencies like homeland security like n.s.a. like the f.b.i. what then could the government do with that information. and that's one of the things is the bill puts very little restrictions on what they could
so that there is a representative mike rogers comparing it to like a cyber cyber pearl harbor what is your response to that fear i mean it's just incoherent i mean is saying that because america is being spied on and we need to start spying on america too it just doesn't make any sense if you want to keep the internet secure if you want to prevent people from being spied on what you need to do is listen to what every security expert has said which is build tools that secure the internet that...
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he wound up on a battle ship in island about the time pearl harbor was attacked. by the time the boat came back to be refit he was taken off, sent to washington to go into the press section of the navy. they kind of got tired of him there because he was so politically connected in washington, talking to presidents and admirals, they shipped him off to england where he really became involved with these guys. an old friend of the happened to be the lord, a little mo connected than the average g.i., should be said. after a few hints from fairbanks took him along to a haunted cass until scotland where he was training special operations forces. this was just the swashbuckling cloak and dagger stuff of real life. these guys lived in a haunted castle, the setting of a robert louis stephenseegeson stephenson stories. doing spooky special things. developing secret weapons. james bond-style ways of assassinating people and one of the most important things they came up with was something that mount battin himself was keen on. called it sonic deception subpoena used in a rudi
he wound up on a battle ship in island about the time pearl harbor was attacked. by the time the boat came back to be refit he was taken off, sent to washington to go into the press section of the navy. they kind of got tired of him there because he was so politically connected in washington, talking to presidents and admirals, they shipped him off to england where he really became involved with these guys. an old friend of the happened to be the lord, a little mo connected than the average...
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a lot of people have talked about the similarities between the attack on pearl harbor and 9/11 because that's another instance when something terrible happened and there was a lot of confusion and the automatic response was, well, let's round up all of these people and protect ourselves from them. and it was very interesting to hear people from the japanese-american community talk about their reactions during 9/11 and after 9/11 when there was a lot of talk about condemning an entire people because of the acts of a handful of people and how they just wanted people to remember what had happened in this case so that they didn't make the same mistake again.
a lot of people have talked about the similarities between the attack on pearl harbor and 9/11 because that's another instance when something terrible happened and there was a lot of confusion and the automatic response was, well, let's round up all of these people and protect ourselves from them. and it was very interesting to hear people from the japanese-american community talk about their reactions during 9/11 and after 9/11 when there was a lot of talk about condemning an entire people...
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there has been a lot of talk of the prospect of a cyber pearl harbor attack that could shut down critical infrastructure and potentially cause physical damage to the united states tension a destructive threat against critical infrastructure is certainly possible i am more concerned however about the death by a thousand cuts that we are suffering right now from cyber espionage being conducted every day against nearly every sector of our economy. now mike rogers further defended his proposal by saying every day u.s. businesses are targeted by nation state actors like china for cyber exploitation and that the broad based support for this bill shows that congress recognizes the urgent need to help our private sector better defend itself from the u.s. attacks which segues right into the private sector and its role in all of this the private contractors hired by corporations by the government they can always be counted on to exaggerate the threat just like math these anti-virus firm did and that could be released a report back in two thousand and nine explaining that data theft and breaches fro
there has been a lot of talk of the prospect of a cyber pearl harbor attack that could shut down critical infrastructure and potentially cause physical damage to the united states tension a destructive threat against critical infrastructure is certainly possible i am more concerned however about the death by a thousand cuts that we are suffering right now from cyber espionage being conducted every day against nearly every sector of our economy. now mike rogers further defended his proposal by...
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he performed these deeds while commanding a code breaker's unit at pearl harbor that is now famously known as station hypo. he and his code-breaking crew in the early weeks of may broke the imperial japanese code, broke the main code of the imperial japanese navy. this coup exposed a massive japanese buildup in empire waters. using rochefort's intelligence, admiral chester nimitz, the commander of the pacific fleet, deployed three carriers to the point near midway. there they surprised that large armada and scored one of the great naval victories of world war ii, an outcome that turned the tide of war against japan. rochefort credited -- nimitz credited rochefort in part for that success. and recommended him for a distinguished service medal. rochefort didn't get that medal. it was turned down by admiral ernest j. king, demander in -- commander in chief of the u.s. fleet in washington. he did so, he acted on the advice of rochefort's superiors in washington. those were officers who ran something called op 20g. keep op 20g in mind, you're going to be hearing a lot about it. op 20g was
he performed these deeds while commanding a code breaker's unit at pearl harbor that is now famously known as station hypo. he and his code-breaking crew in the early weeks of may broke the imperial japanese code, broke the main code of the imperial japanese navy. this coup exposed a massive japanese buildup in empire waters. using rochefort's intelligence, admiral chester nimitz, the commander of the pacific fleet, deployed three carriers to the point near midway. there they surprised that...
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he just enlisted the event in an attack on pearl harbor.ebody stole his memorabilia which was an instrument used to help navigate ships and planes. somebody in the community will help to replace one of those stolen items and they will deliver it to him today. >>> raiders first pick will be in a third round. meanwhile they have the overall first pick. when he was asked, he said it would be a lot of fun to face his former coach jim harbaugh and the 49ers. speaking of them they will be hosting their annual party this afternoon at 4:00 on the great america parkway. season ticket holders will get a look at the tickets available. we are still not clear if any tickets are left. >>> we are looking at the traffic which has been affected by the wet weather and in spots from print tonight to fremont you will see this a little more than traffic ahead. let's go to the desk. >>> parents and students are on alert. what happened with the warning that school officials have issued? >>> and a huge marijuana bust, we have the exclusive details on the arrest an
he just enlisted the event in an attack on pearl harbor.ebody stole his memorabilia which was an instrument used to help navigate ships and planes. somebody in the community will help to replace one of those stolen items and they will deliver it to him today. >>> raiders first pick will be in a third round. meanwhile they have the overall first pick. when he was asked, he said it would be a lot of fun to face his former coach jim harbaugh and the 49ers. speaking of them they will be...
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a survivor on the japanese attack on pearl harbor is hoping to get item stolen from his truck. at 7:00 wednesday night he left the diner to check on his truck in the parking lot and found that someone had jimmied the lock and broke into his truck. he stole several things he uses to give presentations to schools and community groups. >> my hat, my badges, my treasure for pearl harbor survivor association there. it means an awful lot to me. >> he says he just wants the items return. no questions asked. >>> 6:26. now is your chance if you want to own a piece of hunger games memorabilia. $1.4million. it's where many of the scenes for hunger games were filmed but in real life the yarn mill that the town was centered around it closed down in the 1960s. last resident there packed up in 1987. >>> 6:27. it's time for baseball. we are live at the coliseumen the a -- at the coliseum as the a's prepare for their home game opener. >> we'll tell you the overnight developments in that continuing investigation. >> police in fremont are investigating an overnight homicide. the crime scene tape
a survivor on the japanese attack on pearl harbor is hoping to get item stolen from his truck. at 7:00 wednesday night he left the diner to check on his truck in the parking lot and found that someone had jimmied the lock and broke into his truck. he stole several things he uses to give presentations to schools and community groups. >> my hat, my badges, my treasure for pearl harbor survivor association there. it means an awful lot to me. >> he says he just wants the items return....
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. >> take a look, i can give out to the people were about pearl harbor. >> reporter: 92-year-old pearlr veteran mickey gannon told me what's left of his unique presentation after the heartbreaking theft in san leandro last night, he had a hard time holding back tears. >> it means an awful lot to me, it cannot be replaced. >> reporter: he was here on east 14th at a veteran's dinner about 7:00. he came outside to check on his pickup truck parked right here and found someone had jimmies the lock and stolen his life's treasures. >> i had my hat, badges and pins and different things i use for displays, not having those to show the people, it takes a lot out of my life. >> ganach soldiered on today. >> we had a battleship -- >> reporter: at the san ramon valley lunch as he does regularly for schools and civics groupless. he displayed newspapers and photos he used as a 22-year- old. the battleship he helped defend from the crow's nest that day. that fateful day. he retains astonishing command of its details 70 years later. that a thief diminished this remarkable voice of history -- >> it's de
. >> take a look, i can give out to the people were about pearl harbor. >> reporter: 92-year-old pearlr veteran mickey gannon told me what's left of his unique presentation after the heartbreaking theft in san leandro last night, he had a hard time holding back tears. >> it means an awful lot to me, it cannot be replaced. >> reporter: he was here on east 14th at a veteran's dinner about 7:00. he came outside to check on his pickup truck parked right here and found...
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i tell them about pearl harbor and world war ii and not having those to show the people, it takes a lot out of my life. >> he says he just wants the items back. no questions asked. >>> a young sea lion pup is being nursed back to life after an unusual rescue. he was stranded at a dock on a coo razz aye -- alcatraz island. he was severely under weight. marine biologists are monitoring his health. >>> it's a big day in baseball. we are live at the oakland coliseum as the a's get ready for theirs first home game of the 2012 season. >>> the students are returning to their classrooms for the first time since that deadly shooting in oakland. >> since late last night fremont police have been on the scene of a homicide investigation what several neighbors told us they saw and heard before the gunfire broke out. [ male announcer ] a car is either luxury or it isn't. if you want a luxury car with a standard power moonroof, your options are going to be limited. ♪ if you want standard leather-trimmed seats, you're going to have even fewer. ♪ and if you want standard keyless access, then your choice
i tell them about pearl harbor and world war ii and not having those to show the people, it takes a lot out of my life. >> he says he just wants the items back. no questions asked. >>> a young sea lion pup is being nursed back to life after an unusual rescue. he was stranded at a dock on a coo razz aye -- alcatraz island. he was severely under weight. marine biologists are monitoring his health. >>> it's a big day in baseball. we are live at the oakland coliseum as the...
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. >> take a look, i can give out to the people were about pearl harbor. >> reporter: 92-year-old pearlor veteran mickey gannon told me what's left of his unique presentation after the heartbreaking theft in san leandro last night, he had a hard time holding back tears. >> it means an awful lot to me, it cannot be replaced. >> reporter: he was here on east 14th at a veteran's dinner about 7:00. he came outside to check on his pickup truck parked right here and found someone had jimmies the lock and stolen his life's treasures. >> i had my hat, badges and pins and different things i use for displays, not having those to show the people, it takes a lot out of my life. >> ganach soldiered on today. >> we had a battleship -- >> reporter: at the san ramon valley lunch as he does regularly for schools and civics groupless. he displayed newspapers and photos he used as a 22-year- old. the battleship he helped defend from the crow's nest that day. that fateful day. he retains astonishing command of its details 70 years later. that a thief diminished this remarkable voice of history -- >> it's d
. >> take a look, i can give out to the people were about pearl harbor. >> reporter: 92-year-old pearlor veteran mickey gannon told me what's left of his unique presentation after the heartbreaking theft in san leandro last night, he had a hard time holding back tears. >> it means an awful lot to me, it cannot be replaced. >> reporter: he was here on east 14th at a veteran's dinner about 7:00. he came outside to check on his pickup truck parked right here and found...
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>>reporter: he had it aboard the ship when japanese attacked pearl harbor. he taught kids in school with. it linked this 92-year-old man with all of the history. gone. when we met with him again early this month he was distraught. >> it's so meaningful would i like to get it back. don't throw it away because i would like to have it back. tl [ crying] please give it back to me. >>reporter: that interview and this crime deeply disturbed a complete stranger. michael santos who did not sit idle by and witness for the thief to return the items this man, man or woman doesn't deserve to be breathing air. >>reporter: today michael santos made it right. >> this box lacks familiar. i had a box like that. >> u.s. navy the sextant he found and purchased on ebay is almost the same he used. today when the aging and experienced navigator took it in his hands the pain of the past few weeks disappeared. the teacher returned. >> you get all lined up the horizon matches with the star. >> have you attended one of his lectures. >> we all did today as he held an instrument that h
>>reporter: he had it aboard the ship when japanese attacked pearl harbor. he taught kids in school with. it linked this 92-year-old man with all of the history. gone. when we met with him again early this month he was distraught. >> it's so meaningful would i like to get it back. don't throw it away because i would like to have it back. tl [ crying] please give it back to me. >>reporter: that interview and this crime deeply disturbed a complete stranger. michael santos who...
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. >> plus they took part in the first air raid on japan four months after the pearl harbor attack, hearincredible story. >> but first whole foods announces a brand-new location in an unlikely spot. fox business network's neil cavuto explains. >> friday the 13th bringing some bad luck to wall street, the dow ending friday down triple digit after suffering its worst week this year. the unlucky day not much better for shoppers. uncle sam said you paid more for just about everything last month, especially food and gas and maybe that is why consumer confidence is falling. the numbers for early april show shoppers aren't nearly as happy as they used to be. meantime whole foods is hoping to drive some business in the motor city. the upscale supermarket chain is looking past detroit's crime and population loss and planning to open a 20,000 square foot store right in midtown detroit. as for all you last minute tax filers, this is your last weekend to finish those taxes. taxes are due tuesday, april 17th this year. you need some more motivation? more than 80% of last year's returns resulted in a
. >> plus they took part in the first air raid on japan four months after the pearl harbor attack, hearincredible story. >> but first whole foods announces a brand-new location in an unlikely spot. fox business network's neil cavuto explains. >> friday the 13th bringing some bad luck to wall street, the dow ending friday down triple digit after suffering its worst week this year. the unlucky day not much better for shoppers. uncle sam said you paid more for just about...
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experts have tried to explain why this took place. >> after the attack on pearl harbor which was a sneakttack, there was a lot of fear on the west coast. they had bras balloons up in san francisco and a japanese submarine was cited of santa barbara said there was real fear that the japanese would also attack the west coast. the detention of the japanese came from the civilians saying we don't have time to find out whether any of these people individually are disloyal. we have to internal of them. >> by 1944, one of the most interesting parts is that it was also apparent there had never been a basis for holding these people, never. at the time, the man in charge, general dewitt, knew there was no basis. he had been told that by j. edgar hoover. he told him the fbi does not want these people move. we know where the spies are and they are not spies. ♪ >> the due process clause of the fifth amendment is supposed to balance the power of the government against the rights of its citizens. due process did not protect the japanese americans during the internment. substantive due process requires
experts have tried to explain why this took place. >> after the attack on pearl harbor which was a sneakttack, there was a lot of fear on the west coast. they had bras balloons up in san francisco and a japanese submarine was cited of santa barbara said there was real fear that the japanese would also attack the west coast. the detention of the japanese came from the civilians saying we don't have time to find out whether any of these people individually are disloyal. we have to internal...
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. >>> afirman que el fenÓmeno deÓa iniciarÍa por un ataque muy artero, y derivÓ en pearl harbor en laoberbia humana. otra coincidencia ninguno de los dos barcos tenÍan suficientes botes salvavidas para acomodar a todos los pasajeros,primer impa tragedia. pasamos a una pausa, y damos la bienvenida rossana francoacto (p tenempacto (m-f)univision@@primn fonseca, bueno, univisbuscarÁ la de crear una asociaciÓn que vele por interÉs de jugadores, se fallÓ a favor de tigres, el delantero hablÓ, muy indignado, con esto arrancamos, ahÍ estÁ. >>> arrancamos con francisco quiquin fonseca y su malestar por perder la demanda contra tigres, reclamaba el pago de 650 mil dÓlares, dijo que siente asco por el club, y la federaciÓn de mÉxico, conssÍdera que es un robo, y lamento la mugre y suciedad en el fÚtbol mezni cano, dijo que se pisotea al futbolista, y partidazo, el amÉrica y santos, las Águilas pueden confirmar su pase a la liguilla, santos no cuenta con peralta, ni gÓmez, por telefutura desde 5:55 este. >>> hablando del amÉrica @@pr hn r n ♪.@@ primer impacto (m-f)univision@@ violaciÓn, se habÍ
. >>> afirman que el fenÓmeno deÓa iniciarÍa por un ataque muy artero, y derivÓ en pearl harbor en laoberbia humana. otra coincidencia ninguno de los dos barcos tenÍan suficientes botes salvavidas para acomodar a todos los pasajeros,primer impa tragedia. pasamos a una pausa, y damos la bienvenida rossana francoacto (p tenempacto (m-f)univision@@primn fonseca, bueno, univisbuscarÁ la de crear una asociaciÓn que vele por interÉs de jugadores, se fallÓ a favor de tigres, el...
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and there is a the 92-year-old pearl harbor survivor, we received many, many e mails. >> last time he sat in the waiting room of the police department his prospects were bleak. >> i was devastated. >> have you ever seen him this upset before? >> not rally. april 4th in the parking lot he had returned to his car and found it broken noo. someone took his brief case with medals and his hat and more. >> of everything lost what has been the hardest to replace? the same he had aboard uss pennsylvania. and the he used to teach kids in school. it linked him with the history, gone. we met with him this month, he was distraught. >> it's so meaningful. don't throw it awaichl i would like to have it back. please give it back to me. >> that interview and this crime disturbed a stranger. michael santos who did not sit by in waiting for the thief to return the items. >> this man or woman doesn't deserve to be breathing air. >> today, michael santos made it right. >> this looks familiar. i had a box like that. >> u.s. vaify marked two he found and purchased is almost the same as the one micky used. t
and there is a the 92-year-old pearl harbor survivor, we received many, many e mails. >> last time he sat in the waiting room of the police department his prospects were bleak. >> i was devastated. >> have you ever seen him this upset before? >> not rally. april 4th in the parking lot he had returned to his car and found it broken noo. someone took his brief case with medals and his hat and more. >> of everything lost what has been the hardest to replace? the same...
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over, eisenhower is promoted to brigadier general and within a matter of days came the bombing of pearl harborthis moment on, the fate of the nation and the fate of general dwight d. eisenhower would be inextricably bound together. called to washington in the first weeks after the war began, eisenhower want to work in the war plans office of the war department. among the plans formulated during this time was the strategic determination to make the attack against the english channel the primary defensive. a mural, dramatizes the next spot, the inauguration and the man, whose ability to rise to great responsibilities brought him rapid promotions. because an all-out channel invasion would be up possible before 1944, and because the need for offensive action was immediate in 1942, the allies undertook, as a combined operation, under the command of general dwight d. eisenhower, the invasion of north africa. the minimum objective of this maneuver was to seize the main ports between casablanca and g alal alal al algeirs. the commanders hope was to push east along the mediterranean and take the import
over, eisenhower is promoted to brigadier general and within a matter of days came the bombing of pearl harborthis moment on, the fate of the nation and the fate of general dwight d. eisenhower would be inextricably bound together. called to washington in the first weeks after the war began, eisenhower want to work in the war plans office of the war department. among the plans formulated during this time was the strategic determination to make the attack against the english channel the primary...
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particularly talking about pearl harbor and other shipyards as well. >> hello, senator. the biggest change is called the surface management program, and we have it in this program, actually reinstituted it into the surface program. it's laying out the key and critical maintenance procedures that need to take place when we bring a surface ship in for maintenance to ensure that it gets to its expected service life. it involves going into the tanks looking at the turbans, the shaft, the shaft seals, those long-term items that you might be temtd npted not to look at a that we didn't look at in the past and found emergent problems coming up. then to see to it when we get that maintenance we get it done. so we have the right planners that can lay out what needs to take place so we're efficient when we bring the ship in. >> thank you very much. general amos, i understand that you recently signed a revision to a 15-year-old policy addressing azy. you also ordered the service to begin tracking all hazing allegations and investigations and called on leadership to get more agressiv
particularly talking about pearl harbor and other shipyards as well. >> hello, senator. the biggest change is called the surface management program, and we have it in this program, actually reinstituted it into the surface program. it's laying out the key and critical maintenance procedures that need to take place when we bring a surface ship in for maintenance to ensure that it gets to its expected service life. it involves going into the tanks looking at the turbans, the shaft, the...
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the films that i really go after and i get excited about doing, "menf honor," dory miller in "pearl harbord "red tail," it inspires me to get involved in films that tell a story of black history. when i was doing the first tuskegee airmen, i had finished my schooling and knew nothing about the tuskegee airmen. i have two boys and i've made it my mission to make sure that doesn't happen to them. a lot of kids today, they get their history lessons through the cinema, through these stories that are told so passionately. >> get your head up, son. you're a fighter pilot. >> i know you're a student of history, and i often hear you and see you talk to young people about history, about society, about issues of race and racism. how important will this film be as an educational tool? >> you think about it and you say, it bears no fruit. we look at our community and we see a fruitless community in many ways and they say we have a black president and more scholars and we have more people in prison and more disease in our community. the way to tackle those issue, we have to look back to a time when we
the films that i really go after and i get excited about doing, "menf honor," dory miller in "pearl harbord "red tail," it inspires me to get involved in films that tell a story of black history. when i was doing the first tuskegee airmen, i had finished my schooling and knew nothing about the tuskegee airmen. i have two boys and i've made it my mission to make sure that doesn't happen to them. a lot of kids today, they get their history lessons through the cinema,...
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at 9:20, stanley weintraub's pearl harbor christmas: world at war. and at 10:15, burt and anita folsom talk about their book, fdr goes to war: how expanded executive power, spiraling national debt and restricted civil liberties shaped wartime america. all in this week on c-span2.ttle >> i'm going to tell you a personal story today, and it's something that i normally don't do, but this story i'm going to tell you is in large part what motivated me to write this second book, "what it is like to go to war." and one of the things i talk about in that second book is that our culture has, basically, got some kind of agreement, ire call it sort of the code of silence, about what really goes on in combat. what really goes on when our nation asks our kids to go outs and killon some other kids.nati i'm no pacifist, but i think that we tend to sort of want to not think about it very much ink it very much. in my family the same as all families, i was 50 years old when i found out that my father had fought in a battle of the bulge. dad, wasn't that big deal? i ge
at 9:20, stanley weintraub's pearl harbor christmas: world at war. and at 10:15, burt and anita folsom talk about their book, fdr goes to war: how expanded executive power, spiraling national debt and restricted civil liberties shaped wartime america. all in this week on c-span2.ttle >> i'm going to tell you a personal story today, and it's something that i normally don't do, but this story i'm going to tell you is in large part what motivated me to write this second book, "what it...
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the american military build-up was just beginning to gain momentum when the japanese attacked pearl harborinspection of the army's new airborne troops at ft. bragg in 1942, marshall gets a close-up view of the citizen soldier at work. field soldiers never knew when the chief of staff might make an appearance such as this one at the jungle warfare training center in hawaii. marshall might do his thinking and planning in washington, but it was from the field that he drew his facts. a gifted observer, the smallest detail did not escape him. army subordinates were either proud or dismayed by marshall's critical appraisal, depending upon the performance. jungle training was a new experience for american troops, but it was clear from the beginning that in order to win the war in the pacific, our soldiers had to beat the japanese at their own game. in the forbidding gray of a november dawn in 1942, american naval vessels ghosted in toward the beaches of north africa, delivering the first major allied counterattack since the outbreak of the war. their objective, the german africa corps in tunisia.
the american military build-up was just beginning to gain momentum when the japanese attacked pearl harborinspection of the army's new airborne troops at ft. bragg in 1942, marshall gets a close-up view of the citizen soldier at work. field soldiers never knew when the chief of staff might make an appearance such as this one at the jungle warfare training center in hawaii. marshall might do his thinking and planning in washington, but it was from the field that he drew his facts. a gifted...
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the battle of shiloh has long been known as the pearl harbor of the american civil war. millions of words have been written about the battle over the span of more than 150 years. incredibly, it would seem, new material has surfaced repeatedly with each passing year to bring the battle into sharper focus. considering that over 110,000 men were present during the shiloh fighting, perhaps it is not unusual that new material would periodically surface in attics and storage boxes and long-forgotten letters and documents are discovered. thus, as a prelude to our discussion, i would like to mention but one of the recently discovered original shiloh details that gives a new perspective to the events within the battle. one of the major aspects of what happened at shiloh involved the lack of information among the con federal high command about the exact location and the extent of defensive fortifications and the number of enemy troops that were camped in the pittsburgh landing area. among general albert sydney johnson's initial preparations for the surprise attack, he asked on mar
the battle of shiloh has long been known as the pearl harbor of the american civil war. millions of words have been written about the battle over the span of more than 150 years. incredibly, it would seem, new material has surfaced repeatedly with each passing year to bring the battle into sharper focus. considering that over 110,000 men were present during the shiloh fighting, perhaps it is not unusual that new material would periodically surface in attics and storage boxes and long-forgotten...
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the gamble he and others took 70 years ago that first gave america hope in the dark days after pearl harborordes, cbs news, dayton, ohio. >>> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," a special remembrance of tv icon dick clark. we'll hear from marie osmond and and paul schaeffer. that will do it for us on "cbs morning news" this thursday. thanks for watching. i'm michelle miller. have a good day. ,,,, >> i reached over from the driver's seat, still with my seat belt on >> that was ross mirkarimi in his own w
the gamble he and others took 70 years ago that first gave america hope in the dark days after pearl harborordes, cbs news, dayton, ohio. >>> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," a special remembrance of tv icon dick clark. we'll hear from marie osmond and and paul schaeffer. that will do it for us on "cbs morning news" this thursday. thanks for watching. i'm michelle miller. have a good day. ,,,, >> i reached over from the driver's seat,...
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that's the theme of a favorite story in world war ii, and he churchill came after pearl harbor, they were supposed to sign a document, but roosevelt didn't like the word associated nations and wanted to call them united nations. comes wheeling in to churchill's bedroom to tell him the news. but churchhill is just coming out of the bathtub and has nothing on. he said oh, no, please stay. the prime minister has nothing to hide from the president. so anyway, speaking of churchill, sticking his stomach out, i recognized there is no regular ritual day in the white house, but what amazed me about you is number one, the athleticism of you. number two, that you write a diary. we historians are so sad to think in the future, 200 years from now are not going to have diaries. it's my favorite treasure. did you have a regular time you wrote in the diary? >> i wake up very early. i woke up at 6:00 this morning. >> and wake up lively? >> i don't talk to anybody. wake up, put the dogs out, get the coffee, pick up the paper, but in those days, i really woke up pretty lively, and i just learned how t
that's the theme of a favorite story in world war ii, and he churchill came after pearl harbor, they were supposed to sign a document, but roosevelt didn't like the word associated nations and wanted to call them united nations. comes wheeling in to churchill's bedroom to tell him the news. but churchhill is just coming out of the bathtub and has nothing on. he said oh, no, please stay. the prime minister has nothing to hide from the president. so anyway, speaking of churchill, sticking his...