History tv. 48 hours of programming on American History every weekend on cspan 3. Follow us on twitter at cspanhistory for schedule, upcoming programs and keep up with the latest history news. Each week American History tvs reel america brings you archival films to help tell the story of the 20th century. Hurricane hilda blows in the town of franklin, louisiana, only to find the streetsdy serted. 3,400 outside residents were evacuated covering 75 square miles. Hilda hit the states with winds up to 150 miles per hour. Police and National Guard and Civil Defense workers go on disaster alert. The rescue work goes off like clockwork. Schools, courthouses and other stormproof structures became emergency shelters. So well prepared for evacuation and shelter plans when the full force of the hurricane hit all the residents of franklin were safe and sound. Along the coast, more than 150,000 people left their homes for safe havens. Seven states felt the fury of hilda but the damage was was missi
World because of president obama. I do not believe that we would have the opportunities we have right now in the Foreign Relations field were it not for coolness and the thought and, frankly, the love that he puts into every decision he makes. The oldest strategy of the enemy, any enemy, is to divide and conquer. A unifiedpear as nation, regardless of our personal feelings. We will get over them soon, but we have to stand strong as one people, or we are going to all powerfulhese recent enemies that have reared their head. Spinpinions and the doctors and the people doing these things on the television i believe is harming us as a nation. We need to be more responsible, and thank you. Her comments from clinton, maryland, this morning, and we are taking your comments as we are talking to our guest from military times. [applause] thank you. Thank you. Good afternoon. And i moved to chicago from ireland in 1998 ,ith my wife and our children amy and john paul and others, and we wanted to be
I would also like to caution all of us, the american people, to respect and trust this president , who has put us on another footing in the world. We are seeing much better in the world because of president obama. I do not believe we would have the opportunities we have right now in the Foreign Relations field if it were not for him and the coolness, the thought, and, frankly, the love that he puts into the decisions he makes. The oldest strategy of the enemy is to divide and conquer. We must appear as a unified nation regardless of our personal feelings. We will get over them soon. We have to stand strong as one people or we will fall to these recent horrible enemies that have reared their heads. These people are not playing. And our opinions and the spin doctors and the people doing these things on television, i believe, is harming us as a nation and we need to be more responsible. Thank you. Hey, everybody. No statement again today. Hagel summit of his resignation. It has been caret
Move into the evening hours. A very chilly start. But numbers within a few degrees of where we were yesterday at this hour. We are still waiting for the arrival of this storm. Over Northern California there, you can see just a little bit of moisture associated with this system. Not expecting a lot of rain out of this, perhaps a few traces when all is said and done, but this is moving now a little closer to the bay area. In around chico and sliding to the south. Over the course of the evening hours and into tomorrow morning, this system is going to slide over the bay area, maybe bringing a sprinkle. Its going to have two major impacts. The first will be the wind. A wind advisory is in place. For the rest of us it starts by noon time. Its going to last the entire day of tuesday. Half the day on wednesday. Wind gusts up to 45 Miles Per Hour in and around the bay area. 60 for some of our hills. Ill detail this, behind the wind, some of those coldest temperatures were talking about. Ill det
President obama today dealing with the issue of income inequality. And this time taking steps to help the longterm unemployed, unveiling a series of initiatives of putting more americans back to work. Mike mccarren is at the white house, and it seems to be common step sense that the president is taking. The longer an individual is unemployed, the harder it is for that person to get back to the workforce, and theres data and anecdotes to suggest that theres an inherent bias among employers, looking at those with a gap in their resume, in other words, they have been unemployed for a long time, and they cant account for why that is, but its a big job market. And the president giving 300 of americas Largest Companies to sign up. Everybody from visa, to mastercard to walmart, with this initiative to reform their hiring practice and is screening practices within each Human Resources division to give those people out of work a long time a better chance. Heres how the president described it ea