Highly in attaining. Those guys know how to tell a story. It is a rare treat to have the curtain pulled back from those who were on the front lines of protecting the president and the first family. We are honored to be joined tonight by three circuits secret Service Agents Whose Service almost approached 82 years. 22 year veteran of the secret service. Larry was honored with the u. S. Secret Service Valor Award for an role in stopping assassination attempt on president gerald ford in september of 1975 in sacramento. Later larry served 25 years as the security chief of the United States committee. Joe clancy is with us tonight. Joe served on the protective of residence, including president bush, or trailblazers as we as he wouldve called them. President bush with strobe laser. Joes nearly 30 year career culminated in 2015 when president obama named joe the 24th director of the u. S. Secret service. He was in charge. Today joe is the chief Security Officer at comcast corporation. With us
We are grateful for all of our board members. Knowing our panelists, tonight will be one of those engaged programs that is informative and highly entertaining. Those guys know how to tell a story. It is a rare treat to have the curtain pulled back from those who were on the front lines of protecting the president and the first family. We are honored to be joined tonight by three secret Service Agents Whose Service almost approached 82 years. Privileged to have larry a 22 yearith us, veteran of the secret service. Larry was honored with the u. S. Secret Service Valor Award for his role in stopping an assassination attempt on president gerald ford in september of 1975 in sacramento. Later larry served 25 years as the security chief of the United States olympic committee. Joe clancy is with us tonight. Joe served on the protective details of four president s including president bush, or trailblazers as he wouldve called them. President bush with strobe laser. Joes nearly 30 year career cu
Get your hands up high. Absolutely incredible scene. Gunbattle in the middle of broadway. A small army of policeman carrying shotguns, National Guardsmen writing jeeps. Bodies of several negroes who had been shot already stretched out beside the curb. A great sent acres of broken glass. Now, this hunt, like something out of a bad war movie, a western perhaps heard policeman on the rooftops. The streets. They found the men they were after trade\ \. That was part of the civil war fought on the streets of los angeles this summer. I think it started 400 years ago. They kept telling us we were nothing. You could not talk to anybody the only way to get anybody to listen to us is to start a riot. Lordvernor, and you the prepared i had you the report prepared by your commission. I cannot tell you anyone particular reason why it took place in august for los angeles. Reexamine the question of watts. What started it, what stopped it, and will there be another . They have just presented governor e
They met also in valeo. Still close enough to sacramento. When they first decided where to place a capitol, they wanted it closer to an area that people can get to quickly. Sacramento had a lot going for it because of the gold rush in 1849. It brought a lot of people in. So we had issaloons and roads a a way to get here. Through stops and starts, sacramento was chosen to be the State Capitol and construction on this building started in 1860. It took about 14 years to complete. As is the case with a lot of State Capitols throughout the country. The civil war era brought a lot of stops and starts. The capitol in 1971 went through a distinctive seismic test. A twoyear test to see if this building would withstand an earthqua earthquake. There was a huge earth quake in 1971. It turned our attention to the fact with modernization and floors ands me neen s mtrying look modern, they decided to see if it would actually withstand an earthquake. It was condemned. It basically the bricks that were
Welcome to the wisconsin State Capitol. We are standing in the rotunda of the building. This is the public area of the capitol. This is where we have all of our big parties, presentations. A little bit about the outside. You see a big white stone building. That stone is granite we got from vermont. 43 different kinds of stone, stone from all over the world, six foreign countries, eight states. Only a little bit of the stone is actually from wisconsin. Great big dome on the outside covered with granite. We have the only State Capitol to completely cover the exterior in granite. We finish it off with a statue on the top. We call her wisconsin. She has a w on her chest, a helmet on her head. Top of her head is a badger. We have wisconsin facing toward the nations capitol. Shes 15 feet, 5 inches tall, over 6,000 pounds. Then we gave her that nice gold coat. As you look past me behind me, it says legislation on a mosaic. An artist created each of the mosaics with 100,000 little pieces of co