Display to mark the centennial. Well hear about the hungarian immigrant who created a newspaper empire in the late 19th century and the prizes that carry his name. And well see a selection of Pulitzer Prize winning photographs and learn the stories behind the images. My name is patty rhue ale ane are standing in the photographs gallery, which is one of our most popular gallery at the newseum. The portrait behind me is of josef pulitzer, the person whose legacy created the Pulitzer Prizes. Hes also probably one of the foremost journalists, publishersover modern history. Joseph pulitzer kind of an incredible american immigrant success story. He was born in hungary, he came to the United States at age 17 to actually fight in lincolns cavalry during the civil war. He had been rejected by self european armies. He was had a sense of adventure, came here, was not very happy in the army but when the civil war ended he romed around a bit and finally landed in st. Louis where he got a job as a r
New frontier. We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things not because they are easy but because they are hard. It appears as though something has happened in the motorcade group. Osgood after dallas, the horror of his end, the dashed hopes of what might have been. Throughout the morning well be remembering key moments of that have friday afternoon and the three days that followed and well be taking the measure of a kennedy legacy. The john f. Kennedy who loom sod large in our National Memory very much a mixture of fact and legend. Rita braver will examine the facts, far teichner the legend. Reporter when you think of the kennedys, is it what actually happened during j. F. K. S Administration that comes to mind thor . Think bank on all the pains that you remember. We all got to think that the kennedys were mythical. They were royal, they were beautiful. Reporter ahead, the immortality of camelot. Osgood during the good times first Lady Jacqueline kennedy played a
Three Bulgarian companies have been importing phosphates from the Syrian Arab Republic, whose president Bashar Assad and his ministry of oil have been under US sanctions since 2011 and under EU sanctions since 2012. This is revealed by an international investigation by journalists from the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP), Syrian Investigative Reporting…
A Roslin Primary School pupil was one of the two winners of BEAR Scotland’s ‘Trunk not Junk’ schools litter competition, to inspire drivers to stop littering along the roadside.