and he plays a major role in the history of robert cooke, another sailor aboard "the monitor." at the end of the war, he knew that gloucester county, virginia, was falling to the union and he ordered that the courthouse be burned. robert cooke of gloucester county's family would have undoubtably been documented in court records with various slavery or freedom papers. but unfortunately, the courthouse burned and all those records were destroyed. the friedman's bureau records are being digitized. so it could be that more information will be found on the african-american soldiers -- i'm sorry, sailors of the "uss monitor" at some future point. but i find it very poignant and sad that the ewell family had such control over the family of daniel moore and the legacy of robert cooke. i did have a finding on william eagan found at the medical journal of the washington navy yard. nothing too terribly exciting. but you have to look at the records with more banal information in order to find the records that can really lead you someplace. so we see that william eagan was treated for some

today, former cook robert lucier is clean after spending time in jail. but not long ago, he was running a gang of super smurfers. >> other people go inside and purchase these items for you in small quantities, and you just take them around to all these different stores and you just buy one or two boxes, you know. and you have four, five people, and you just go from town to town, loading up the trunk with boxes of pills. >> narrator: meth cooks like lucier then use the shake and bake method to turn the pseudoephedrine acquired from super-smurfing into extraordinarily pure meth. >> i didn't get my good from doing the drug itself. i got my good from making the best monster i could build. it wouldn't be long before the word got out: "oh, i know where to get the bomb," you know? and pretty soon, it's gone. >> narrator: for nearly 30 years, the united states has been caught in a cycle of new laws followed byew strategies by the cooks to get around them. but in oregon, some of those who experienced the worst of the epidemic say they've finally found the cure: t

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cook, dana king is off tonight. >> and i'm ken bastida. >> just some of the data collected from incoming freshman. but as robert lyles tells us, the uc system could soon be asking for another more sensitive piece of information. >> admission to the university of california has never been easy and goes beyond grades and sat scores. remember prop 209 which outlawed race? now there's a new consideration for incoming freshman and transfer students. declare your sexual orientation. >> i think it's a good idea. i think that it offers a place for the uc system as a whole and for individual campuses to say how many students are on this campus? >> tells cbs la, they are already in talks with administrators to add a sexual orientation box to the statement of intent. the hope is that uc berkeley will be next. >> it is a part of diversity and maybe for this, it's not necessarily outreach or trying to get more students, but it's how can we better offer services? >> a gay teen is why the uc board of admissions made the recommendation back in january. if approved, self-identity would be optional. still, students give the idea

is the eighth of march >>a cook county sheriff's files a federal lawsuit against the sheriff's office over his experience investigating the scandal at bur oak cemetery robert carroll claims that the gruesome scene gave him psychological problems he said the work triggered posttraumatic stress disorder from his service in the persian gulf war he also said the sheriff's office refused his request for desk duty and retaliated by trying to stick with patrol duty on the midnight shift but the sheriff's office said that he started having problems after he was accused of using the n word in front of a colleague he denies using such a racist slur >>a ruling is expected today on illinois strict eavesdropping 8 law ... an attorney representing a chicago artist argues that the law as unconstitutional the law is meant to prevent people from secretly recording private conversations but the attorney argues it's not designed to protect police officers working in public the case involves an artist who secretly taped police while he was being arrested in 2009 for selling art on state street without a street he was charged with eavesdropping on a public official which is a