If you have a personal memory if you are a world war ii veteran and you are watching, we would love to hear from you this morning. Hat number, 2027488002 otherwise, viewers in the eastern and Central United states can call in 2027488000. Viewers in the mountain on pacific time zones can call 2027488001. You can also catch up with us on social media, on twitter and facebook. Very good wednesday morning to you. We will be shown you some of the headlines from newspapers across this country. The headlines commemorating the 75th anniversary of the attacks on pearl harbor. He was two of them this morning. The first from the Washington Times. Pearl harbor survivors mark attacks milestone. Of usa today this morning. A picture of the uss arizona memorial there at pearl harbor. Stories from survivors of the attacks. Later. Hell, it 75 years that even 75 years later. Usa today with a listing of the day. That they 2335 military deaths. 68 civilian deaths. Wall street journal with a story about sur
Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening, im tamryn hall in for lester. We begin in georgia, where a manhunt is under way after a shootout involving police. Two officers were shot, one killed. The suspect with a criminal record is now on the loose and tonight, a community is on lockdown as authorities admit ey gunman is. Nbcs Kerry Sanders has the latest. Tonight an urgent manhunt under way in americus, georgia, the suspect gunman accused of shooting two Police Officers. This is a very dangerous individual. We need to have him off the streets. 9 40 a. M. The officers responded to a dispute at an apartment complex were shots were fired. The officers hit and minguell southwest university on lockdown. Message sent saying please secure all doors and windows. Within minutes of the call our campus was on lockdown. Killed today, officer Nicholas Ryan smarr. 24 years old, four years on Americus Police force. The other offic
What year did he die . Third grade. No, my father, im sorry. He left in the third grade. He died my second year as police officer. He came to my graduation. It was one of the happiest days. He told me he loved me. He told me that day. Whats the difference feeling for you, if the guy sitting here is black versus a white guy . It doesnt matter. See i dont base the things on race. Unless it is obvious to me. Im comfortable in any setting. I have white, spanish and black friends. When people show me racism it pisses me off bigtime. I know what im made of, and i stand on the back of the three ms. Malcolm, martin, and, if they didnt fight for civil rights i would not be able to stand here, and have this interview. So, i feel very strongly about it. Do you notice a difference in the questions that a white interviewer will ask you versus a black interviewer . The combat jack show. Its a lot more loose. No suit and tie. And a yankee hat on. I mean, i go on interviews, somebody to want take a sh
Wrote this month we are showing book tv programs during the week in primetime. If you are not the mayor with our weekend features, but tv on cspan ten to takes are signature programs are indepth, like three or look at one others look, with questions from viewers, via phone, email via phone, email and social media. In depth errors the first into afterwards as a oneonone conversation of an author of a newly released Nonfiction Book and the interviewer who is either a journalist, Public Public policymaker, or legislative family with the topic. Often with an opposing viewpoints. That airs every saturday at 10 00 p. M. Easter. We will take you across the country visiting book festivals come other events, and book parties or others talk but their latest work. But tv is the only National Network devoted exclusively to Nonfiction Books. Book to be on cspan2. Television for serious readers. This week on q a, author and Hudson Institute sr. Feller author herman discusses his book Douglas Macarth
This week on q a, author and Hudson Institute sr. Fellow, author herman, mr. Herman discusses his book, Douglas Macarthur, american warrior. Author herman, what made Douglas Mcarthur so controversial. A number of things. I think theyre aspect there aspect of his personality, the aspect of his politics and then there is also simply the what can i say the business of a man, here is someone who is a major american figure 41 and a halfcentury someone who commanded american troops in action and helped us shape american war policy and not one, not to, but three world wars, world war i, world war i, world war ii and the cold war. Here is somebody who really with the possible exception of franklin roosevelt, was presided at more events and made more decisions that shape the history of 20th century United States. And i cant think of anyone else with the exception of fdr. Host business as politics question. Guest he was a conservative republican which did not rub rail with the democratic preside