I am president of the womans memorial foundation, im a retired Major General from the army we are at the womans memorial in arlington cemetery. It is the only major memorial that is dedicated to women who served their country. We have over 3 million women who have worn the uniform of the United States. This memorial was dedicated in 1997. Over 40,000 people lined memorial avenue, from the bridge to the memorial. Women from world war one, through to the current time in 1996. The memorial is on 4. 2 acres of park service lent. Behind me, you can see the headstone of Arlington National cemetery. That surrounds the park service lent. The memorial is composed of Education Center, the court of valor, a terrace that has glass tablets with quotations about women and buy women. There is a pool where we have ceremonies them, especially on memorial day, for women who have fallen. Theres a line going from the Lincoln Memorial, you can see it as it comes up Memorial Drive with stones. As it goes th
Im jamie colby, and today im headed to palm harbor, florida on the gulf coast, about 20 miles northwest of tampa. You know, sometimes the strange things that people inherit on this show reflect timeless american values. Sometimes, though, they tell us how much times have changed. This is one of those stories where the heir is faced with a gorillasized challenge. My name is debbie cobb. My grandmother, Anna Mae Noell, passed away in october of 2000, leaving behind her 53 primates that i had to figure out how to care for. Debbie, im jamie. Nice to meet you. Glad to meet you. You know, i see theres a lot of retirees here in florida. Yours are a pretty wild bunch. Well, you havent seen the half of it. What a beautiful place. Its a 12acre primate sanctuary, full of irresistible characters. Like pongo, a 400pound male orangutan. He really, really likes you jamie, because he doesnt just purr for anybody. [ pongo vocalizing softly ] thats purring. Thats purring. I can tell hes a flirt. Oh, a b
Im told me well welcome to the program thats been described as one of the worlds biggest ought fasts here in germany thieves broke into the into one of europes most renowned museums and was soon out of sight with a hall of priceless 18th century Jewelry Police in the eastern german city of dresden say the raid at the green vault collection took place in the early hours of monday morning. Dresden screenful museum home to one of europes greatest collections of treasures now its a crime scene after burglars snatched up to 95. 00 pieces of early 18th century jewelry from these cabinets including diamonds and rubies this is one of the sex that was stolen exactly how many items were taken from this set is still unknown Dresden Police say the thieves entered through a window c. C. T. V. Footage shows them heading straight to a display cabinet and smashing the glass with an axe before making off with the treasure but the time or thors has arrived the burglars were long gone a nationwide hunt i
Im told me all oddball welcome to the program a brazen burglary at one of the oldest museums in europe chair in germany thieves have seized jewels described as priceless World Heritage the 2 men were soon out of sight with a hall of 18th century Jewelry Police in the eastern city of dresden say the raid at the green vault collection took place in the early hours of monday morning. Dresden screen vault museum home to one of europes greatest collections of treasures now its a crime scene after burglars snatched up to 95. 00 pieces of early 18th century jewelry from these cabinets including diamonds and rubies this is one of the sets that was stolen exactly how many items were taken from this set is still unknown Dresden Police say the thieves entered through a window c. C. T. V. Footage shows them heading straight to a display cabinet and smashing the glass with an axe before making off with the treasure but the time or thought has arrived the burglars were long gone a nationwide hunt is
Sabotage to cut off the power supply and facilitate access to the museum. That is i know between oh it was a display case with 3 sets of jewelry within the historic green wall which what effect it this. There is a diamond 3rd than the 2nd diamond search with the later cut and the diamond. The green vault in dresden the residential offices the historic depository for a collection of treasures assembled by the saxon electors and kings aug the strong had it built between 1723730 there are 10 lavishly furnished rooms containing around 3000. 00 pieces of jewelry and other precious items. The palace itself was destroyed in the 2nd world war by bombs and the green vault only reopened in 2006. But the State Government made this statement. To him this represents for the free state of sex and the a major cultural and political loss and major blow if we are able to get back these art objects stand for the party. The perpetrators fled in a car a nationwide manhunt is underway. Amazing stuff and jo