Its like, gee whiz, this kind of thats real linoleum on the floor, isnt it . I mean, this was not i mean, you go to you go to hyde park or you go to some of these other president ial homes and they are pretty modest. Even like calvin coolidges. You go to his house before hes president and its really modest. Its like you know, some place youd see in amsterdam or something. And afterwards he does have to move into a big place. Harry truman never moves into the big place and his circumstances are sufficiently modest that he is the guy that hes why we have president ial pensions. Up to that point we really dont have that and they may be independently wealthy like a Herbert Hoover or theyre able to have accomplished something more than truman did, very modest on the payroll his whole life, federal or local, county government. So truman is a modest guy. He might have been taking all these walks to save on gasoline, i dont know. Next . The photograph, the photograph that you have on your sign
At cspan. Org you can watch any time from your convenience. Heres how. Go to our home page, cspan. Org, and click on the Video Library search bar. Here you can type in the name of a speaker, sponsor of a bill, or even event topic. Review the list of results and click on the program youd like to watch, or refine your search with our many search tools. If youre looking for the most current programs, youll want to search the Video Library. Our home page has them ready for your immediate viewing, such as todays washington journal or the events weve covered that day. Cspan. Org is a Public Service of your cable provider. Check it out at cspan. Org. And now the contenders, our 14week series of people who ran for president and lost but nevertheless changed political history. We feature thomas dewey, former prosecutor who ran for president in 1944 and 1948. This program was recorded at the Roosevelt Hotel in new york city. Its about two hours. This is American History tv only on cspan 3. Gover
Gov. Thomas e. Dewey which is over california on his Campaign Around the nation. Striking at communist elements in government, the gop leader draws big audiences. The next step is portland, oregon with mrs. Dewey by his side. He makes another stirring bid he has at least one ardent supporter. Those are some of the regions finest specimens. We will know soon. In november is just around the corner. President truman continues his swing around the circuit. The chief executive get a president. He writes to the home of his own his old friend cactus aand its a war record warm welcome on route to. He visits the alamo. The historic shrine of texas independence. In austin, a big crowd to greet the president as he continues his campaign for the lone star states 23 electoral votes. On his tour, the president spoke and visited with sam rayburn, former soup former speaker of the house. In fort worth, to try to bring the southern vote back into line. Dewey defeats truman, the famous headline from the
Years later. What actually progress has been made . David first lets get back to the markets, the dow ending down 30 point with exxon and chevron the biggest losers. Scott shellady is watching moves of oil an gasoline from the cme. Lori rothman from the floor of the new york stock exchange. Lori, were expecting shake shacks Second Quarter report. What do we have besides that . Reporter lets look at the restaurant stocks, david, with wendys, the fastfood chain, reporting this morning before the bell, what a tough day for this group. Economists have been saying for a while were seeing a restaurant recession as folks change their eating habits there. Theyre cooking at home more. Not in my household but they are cooking, looking for healthier options. That is really been a drag for the entire restaurant sector. Shares of wendys were down as a result of its Earnings Report where the fastfood chain lowered the Sales Outlook by 1 for the duration of the year. Shake shack, were expecting numbe
August 2011. We are counting down to the next ecb meeting which happens in two weeks. Two weeks until you pull me out of my misery. Betty we are looking ahead to that meeting. I know you are anxiously awaiting it. We had news from their last meeting, some of the minutes. Mark you called it the minutes, it is the account. Betty my cultural insensitivity. From in the ecb account the october 22 meeting, some members called for more stimulus. They cited the risk of deflation remaining relevant. Uncertainties surrounding china particularly high. Peter expressed concern that affectl prices could b ea oilinflation w pricesk could affect court inflation. Core inflation. Betty lets get a check on our first word news this hour. Courtney donohoe has more from our news desk. A lot going on this morning. We start in washington where the house is expected to vote today on a bill to make it tougher for Syrian Refugees to enter the u. S. You are looking at a live picture of paul ryans Weekly News Conf