Increases in education, the establishment of Community Colleges around the state that would be accessible to individuals who cannot afford to go to the university of alabama, but they could attend the Community College for a couple of years, maybe get a tech degree or whatever. Education was a big part of it. The underlying force of this passion for governor wallace was, at least in the 1960s, was the race issue. Our first call on George Wallace comes from michigan. You are on the contenders. We are live from montgomery alabama. Thank you very much. What appeal did governor wallace have to white ethnic, and religious groups like jews, catholics, etc. , outside of the south and the urban areas . Also, what did he take of senator goldwater . Senator goldwater was also against the civil rights stuff. Thank you very much. He did have a remarkable appeal to ethnic, particularly first generation, eastern europeans. He did not have the baggage of being antisemitic and of being antiforeign. Wh
Eventually getting tackled by another Good Samaritan. Chip osowski shows us how it unfolded. Reporter the Good Samaritan that helped out is an employee here at flooring america. He heard the helicopter, saw what was going on, and knew he had to do something. I met him right here and put him down. He just went down to the ground. Reporter the Sheriffs Office heli andy was the person who aided in the arrest. I figured i would just get in his way and slow him down. That was all. Just slowing him down, maybe the cop would catch up to us. Looks like hes getting over to go into the mall. Reporter the cops were there all along high above in a hel carpet watching johnsons took off. Stopped at this convenience store. White male, short hair, white vneck t shirt and khaki shorts. Reporter for a change of clothes. Before making his way back to adamo drive where he attempts to flag down a driver. He is carjacking this person. Hes trying to get this person out of the vehicle. Car 35 right there. Rep
A thousand students and staff. But is it enough for worried parents . Fox5s faith tanner joins us live near Walter Johnson junior high. And faith. You talked with some parents. What are they telling you . Tomorrow morning at 8 45. Johnson Jr High School will reopen as students return to class for the First Time Since this last wednesday. We learned today that at that time mercury levels were 1015 times the same limit. But now the epa says its safe for kids to be back inside parent im excited that school is going to be open tomorrow its been a long time, too many days missed from school mom, Stephanie Henderson says its about time johnson jr. High school reopened. Classes have been cancelled the last 3 days while the epa cleaned up and decontaminated the building after a mercury spill. Parent today i went and got all her blood work done just in case. But the doctor told me not to worry still, parents like hesitant about sending their kids back to school. Parent now im still kinda fearin
Five days after someone spilled mercury in a gym. Thats according to ccsd and the Environmental Protection agency. Im christine maddela. Im john huck. The epa screened and cleared more than a thousand students and staff. But parents still have concerns. Fox5s faith tanner joins us live near Walter Johnson junior high. And faith. You talked with some parents. What are they telling you . Tomorrow morning at 8 45. Johnson Jr High School will reopen as students return c First Time Since this last wednesday. We learned today that at that time mercury levels were 1015 times the same limit. But now the epa says its safe for kids to be back inside parent im excited that school is going to be open tomorrow its been a long time, too many days missed from school mom, Stephanie Henderson says its about time johnson jr. High school reopened. Classes have been cancelled the last 3 days while the epa cleaned up and mercury spill. Parent today i went and got all her blood work done just in case. But t
Theyre safe, because they still havent said who brought it butted with sot cover with vo from darcy pkg of officials on scene they brought everybody and from everywhere, somebody should know something track but tonight. 6 days after the first reports of a spill ccsd officials say. They still dont know who brought the mercury or when. That means its unclear how nat sot he got a cinnamon roll track mom of 7. Tiffany bleached my floors 1 million and first over the scene. Of all the bags that were checked out and cleared. sot we have got to get back in the routine of education, the campus is safe, its been checked and checked again and clean thoroughly track still. Some parents feeling distrust. stacey moser, mom how they responded, it just makes me feel like they lack knowledge,or they are hiding something tag that is something we heard from several parents. Again School Officials say the school is safe. Kids should cone back we will have live coverage of alk of this on good morning las v